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30 September 2022
- 12:4112:41, 30 September 2022 diff hist +11,726 Relish Bhagavatam, the mature fruit of the desire tree of Vedic literatures. It emanated from the lips of Sri Sukadeva. Therefore this fruit has become more tasteful, although its nectarean juice was already relishable for all, including liberated souls No edit summary
- 12:4012:40, 30 September 2022 diff hist +11,841 O expert and thoughtful men, relish Srimad-Bhagavatam, the mature fruit of the desire tree of Vedic literatures. It emanated from the lips of Sri Sukadeva Gosvami No edit summary current
- 12:4012:40, 30 September 2022 diff hist +2,407 In this world, there is nothing so sublime and pure as transcendental knowledge. Such knowledge is the mature fruit of all mysticism. And one who has achieved this enjoys the self within himself in due course of time. BG 4.38 - 1972 No edit summary current
- 12:4012:40, 30 September 2022 diff hist +2,383 In this world, there is nothing so sublime and pure as transcendental knowledge. Such knowledge is the mature fruit of all mysticism No edit summary current
- 12:4012:40, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,183 In the Vedas and Upanisads there are only indirect hints to all this. Nothing is directly explained there, and therefore Srimad-Bhagavatam is the mature fruit of all the Vedic trees of literatures No edit summary current
- 12:4012:40, 30 September 2022 diff hist +2,334 Ignorance is the cause of our bondage, and knowledge is the cause of our liberation. This knowledge is the mature fruit of devotional service. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 12:3912:39, 30 September 2022 diff hist +5,179 As explained in the beginning of the Srimad-Bhagavatam, it is the mature fruit of Vedic knowledge and is superior subject matter, above the three kandas, namely karma, jnana and upasana No edit summary
- 12:3912:39, 30 September 2022 diff hist +4,767 Actually, the explanation of this mantra and of practically all the mantras of the Vedic hymns is summarized in the Vedanta-sutra and properly explained in Srimad-Bhagavatam. Srimad-Bhagavatam is the mature fruit of the Vedic tree of wisdom No edit summary
- 12:3512:35, 30 September 2022 diff hist +4,574 Rascals take shelter of man-made scriptures and try to compete with Lord Krsna. That is the greatest difficulty one encounters when trying to promote spiritual consciousness in human society No edit summary current
- 12:3512:35, 30 September 2022 diff hist −13 If somehow or other one is promoted to that stage of KC, what is the result? "Upon gaining this, he thinks there is no greater gain. Being situated in such a position, one is never shaken, even in the midst of greatest difficulty." - Bg. 6.22 No edit summary current
- 12:3512:35, 30 September 2022 diff hist +8,617 Established thus, one never departs from the truth, and upon gaining this he thinks there is no greater gain. Being situated in such a position, one is never shaken, even in the midst of greatest difficulty. BG 6.20-23 - 1972 No edit summary current
- 12:3412:34, 30 September 2022 diff hist +8,272 Being situated in such a position (trance, or samadhi), one is never shaken, even in the midst of greatest difficulty. This indeed is actual freedom from all miseries arising from material contact No edit summary current
- 12:3412:34, 30 September 2022 diff hist +27,020 Being situated in such a position (boundless transcendental happiness), one is never shaken, even in the midst of greatest difficulty. This indeed is actual freedom from all miseries arising from material contact - Bg. 6.20-23 No edit summary
- 12:2512:25, 30 September 2022 diff hist −13 The Krsna consciousness movement introduced by Lord Caitanya is extremely important because one who takes to it becomes eternal, being freed from birth, death and old age No edit summary
- 12:2512:25, 30 September 2022 diff hist +9,169 Our New York city temple is an extremely important center and the standard of purity in Krsna Consciousness must be maintained there by all means No edit summary current
- 12:2412:24, 30 September 2022 diff hist +4,338 In our movement, the guru-kula plays an extremely important part in our activities because right from childhood the boys at the guru-kula are instructed about Krsna consciousness. Thus they become steady within the cores of their hearts No edit summary current
- 12:2412:24, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,970 Hundreds and thousands of animals are killed in slaughterhouses, and no one cares about them, but the killing of even one human being is taken very seriously. Why? Because the human form of body is extremely important in executing the mission of life No edit summary current
- 12:1112:11, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,525 The Raksasas act independently, as they like, going even so far as to kidnap the goddess of fortune. This policy of Ravana's is extremely dangerous for the materialist; indeed, it brings ruin to the materialistic civilization No edit summary current
- 12:1112:11, 30 September 2022 diff hist −13 There are many kinds of offenses, but the offense known as nama-aparadha, an offense at the lotus feet of the holy name, is extremely dangerous. The Lord (Caitanya) therefore warned everyone not to see the face of the offender No edit summary current
- 12:1012:10, 30 September 2022 diff hist +2,672 Mayavada philosophy is extremely dangerous, especially for a devotee. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu has therefore strictly forbidden us to associate with Mayavadi philosophers No edit summary current
- 12:1012:10, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,642 Householder life in this Kali-yuga is extremely dangerous unless both the wife and husband take to Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
- 12:1012:10, 30 September 2022 diff hist +2,727 Durvasa Muni was a very learned brahmana equipped with mystic power, but because he was not a gentleman, he did not know how to use his power. He was therefore extremely dangerous No edit summary current
- 12:0912:09, 30 September 2022 diff hist +1,931 A civilization that has become godless because of material advancement in opulence is extremely dangerous No edit summary
- 12:0612:06, 30 September 2022 diff hist +5,955 That foolish person is killed just like this monkey. The monkey's business was not to imitate the sawman, but he wanted to imitate. The result was that he was killed. So that is not expertness No edit summary
- 12:0512:05, 30 September 2022 diff hist +8,692 Sometimes by carrying one another on the shoulders, and sometimes by exhibiting their expertness at whirling logs No edit summary current
- 12:0512:05, 30 September 2022 diff hist +4,576 It requires some expert brain, how to play gamble. So that expertness, that part of expert endeavor, is Krsna No edit summary current
- 12:0412:04, 30 September 2022 diff hist +6,588 Expertness is you just try to do which is easily performed by you. You don't accept anything heavy task because Krsna does not want that you have to do this heavy task. Whatever you know, you just apply it. You dovetail it in Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
- 12:0012:00, 30 September 2022 diff hist +5,519 Yamunacarya said: Since I have been engaged in the transcendental loving service of Krsna, realizing ever-new pleasure in Him, whenever I think of sex pleasure, I spit at the thought, and my lips curl with distaste No edit summary current
- 12:0012:00, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,479 Sri Yamunacarya, a great devotee in KC, said: Since I have been engaged in the transcendental loving service of Krsna, realizing ever-new pleasure in Him, whenever I think of sex pleasure, I spit at the thought, and my lips curl with distaste. BG 1972 p No edit summary
- 11:5911:59, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,800 Since I have been engaged in the transcendental loving service of Krsna, realizing ever-new pleasure in Him, whenever I think of sex pleasure, I spit at the thought, and my lips curl with distaste - Yamunacarya No edit summary current
- 11:5911:59, 30 September 2022 diff hist +4,929 In reference to the low-grade happiness of sex life, Yamunacarya says: "Since I have been engaged in the loving service of Krsna, realizing ever-new pleasure in Him, whenever I think of sex pleasure, I spit at the thought, and my lips curl with distaste" No edit summary current
- 11:5911:59, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,268 Because Vidura was one of the descendants of that family, naturally he engaged in spreading wide the ever-new glories of the Lord. Maitreya felt happy to have such glorious company as Vidura No edit summary current
- 11:5011:50, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,968 Perfection is attained when one hears the pastimes and activities of the Lord from a bona fide source No edit summary current
- 11:5011:50, 30 September 2022 diff hist +30 If you try to understand Krsna as far as possible through the reliable sources, through the bona fide sources, then your Vedic study is going on in Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
- 11:4311:43, 30 September 2022 diff hist −12 The yogis, those who are real yogis, not bogus yogis, real yogi, they wants to meditate upon the Supersoul No edit summary current
- 11:4311:43, 30 September 2022 diff hist +4,822 They (bogus yogis) have got some nasty ideas, they manufacture different types of religion. Religion is one. That is eternal. God is one. That is eternal. Take anything, like gold. Gold is gold, always gold No edit summary current
- 11:4311:43, 30 September 2022 diff hist +6,536 Material enjoyment, as encouraged by bogus yogis, has nothing to do with the transcendental realization of spiritual happiness No edit summary current
- 11:4211:42, 30 September 2022 diff hist +4,354 Bogus Yogis they are cheating the public, but at the same time your countrymen also want to be cheated. They are cheating the public by words of extravagancy, saying that anyone can meditate even he is a drunkard No edit summary
- 11:3811:38, 30 September 2022 diff hist +2,049 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "The gopis entered the arena of the rasa dance in ecstasy, but after hearing Krsna's words of negligence and detachment, they understood that He was going to renounce them. Thus they began to chastise Him in anger" No edit summary current
- 11:0411:04, 30 September 2022 diff hist +1,954 Lord Krsna, the enemy of Kamsa, took Srimati Radharani within His heart, for He desired to dance with Her. Thus He left the arena of the rasa dance and the company of all the other beautiful damsels of Vraja No edit summary current
- 11:0411:04, 30 September 2022 diff hist +1,542 Here in the arena of the rasa dance, I remember Krsna, who is always fond of joking and performing pastimes No edit summary current
- 10:1810:18, 30 September 2022 diff hist +2,549 Your son will be the head of all the perfected souls. He will be approved by the acaryas expert in disseminating real knowledge, and among the people He will be celebrated by the name Kapila. As the son of Devahuti, He will increase your fame No edit summary
- 10:1710:17, 30 September 2022 diff hist +4,980 When there is a scarcity of grain, the government should follow the methods prescribed in the sastra and approved by the acaryas; thus there will be a sufficient production of grains, and food scarcity and famine can be checked No edit summary current
- 10:1710:17, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,915 There are professional Bhagavata reciters who abruptly go to the rasa-lila chapters of SB, as if other portions of SB were useless. This kind of discrimination & abrupt adoption of the rasa-lila pastimes of the Lord is not approved by the acaryas No edit summary
- 10:1710:17, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,278 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu warned all His followers not to become independent or impudent. Unfortunately, after the disappearance of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu, many apa-sampradayas (so-called followers) invented many ways not approved by the acaryas No edit summary current
- 07:0407:04, 30 September 2022 diff hist +6,338 Yudhisthira said, "This does not mean that You (Krsna) are partial to the Krsna conscious person and indifferent to the non-Krsna conscious person. You are equal to everyone; that is Your declaration" No edit summary
- 07:0307:03, 30 September 2022 diff hist +23 When we speak of non-Krsna, or desire which has no connection with Krsna, this does not mean that anything exists without Krsna. Actually there cannot be anything "non-Krsna" because everything is a product of the energy of Krsna No edit summary current
- 07:0307:03, 30 September 2022 diff hist +4,837 When we speak of desires not connected with Krsna, or "non-Krsna," this does not mean that anything exists without Krsna. Actually there cannot be anything non-Krsna because everything is a product of the energy of Krsna No edit summary current
- 07:0307:03, 30 September 2022 diff hist +46,881 When consciousness is purely centered on Krsna (Krsna consciousness), it is pure, and when consciousness is centered on something other than Krsna, or when it is directed to sense gratification, it may be called non-Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
- 07:0207:02, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,020 The mystery of this knowledge (In a sense, there is nothing but Sri Krsna, and yet nothing is Sri Krsna save & except His primeval personality) culminates in personal attachment to the Lord, with a resulting effect of detachment from anything - non-Krsna No edit summary current