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30 January 2020
- 11:1311:13, 30 January 2020 diff hist +4,330 N The age of Kali is called the fallen age. In this fallen age, because the living beings are in an awkward position, the Supreme Lord has given some special facilities to them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The age of Kali is called the fallen age. In this fallen age, because the living beings are in an awkward position, the Suprem..."
29 January 2020
- 21:5021:50, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,183 N That (chanting God's holy names) is the technique of driving away the personality of Kali from the world. In modernized human society there are great advancements of material science, and they have invented the radio to distribute sound in the air Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the technique of driving away the personality of Kali from the world. In modernized human society there are great adva..."
- 21:4121:41, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,130 N If there is an arrangement for the constant chanting of the holy names, qualities, etc., of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, there is no chance at all for the personality of Kali to enter Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And similarly, if there is an arrangement for the constant chanting of the holy names, qualities, etc., of the Supreme Persona..."
- 21:3521:35, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,142 N The Personality of Godhead and His holy name, qualities, etc., are all identical. The personality of Kali was not able to enter the jurisdiction of the earth due to the presence of the Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Personality of Godhead and His holy name, qualities, etc., are all identical. The personality of Kali was not able to ente..."
- 21:2421:24, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,578 N That (Maharaja Pariksit's) is the way of good government. The disturbing elements like the personality of Kali will always try to extend their nefarious activities, but it is the duty of the able state to check them by all means Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the way of good government. The disturbing elements like the personality of Kali will always try to extend their nefar..."
- 21:1521:15, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,506 N The personality of Kali had entered the jurisdiction of this earth long ago, and he was looking for an opportunity to spread his influence all over the world. But he could not do so satisfactorily due to the presence of Maharaja Pariksit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As we have already explained, the personality of Kali had entered the jurisdiction of this earth long ago, and he was looking..."
- 21:0321:03, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,675 N It (to remember things as they are at the time of death) was done in the case of Maharaja Pariksit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it was done in the case of Mahārāja Parīkṣit"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-01-29T21:03:..."
- 20:5020:50, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,730 N A submissive disciple is able to live transcendentally and continue to the end of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"a submissive disciple is able to live transcendentally and continue to the end of life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{com..." current
- 20:2820:28, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,212 The highest perfection of life is attained by remembering the transcendental nature of the Lord at the last moment of one's life No edit summary current
- 20:2520:25, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,976 N It is very difficult to find the Lord from the Vedic literatures, but it is very easy to know Him by the mercy of a liberated devotee like Sukadeva Gosvami Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is very difficult to find the Lord from the Vedic literatures, but it is very easy to know Him by the mercy of a liberated..."
- 20:1720:17, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,143 N By the grace of Lord Krsna, Maharaja Pariksit was able to receive the mercy of such a personality as Sukadeva Gosvami, and thus he was able to know the actual position of the unconquerable Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the grace of Lord Kṛṣṇa, Mahārāja Parīkṣit was able to receive the mercy of such a personality as Śukadeva Gosv..."
- 20:0420:04, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,341 N Unless one thoroughly understands this superior or eternal energy of the Lord, it is not possible to leave the material energy, however one may theoretically speculate on the true nature of the Absolute Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless one thoroughly understands this superior or eternal energy of the Lord, it is not possible to leave the material energy..."
- 19:5219:52, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,496 N By the grace of a bona fide spiritual master like Sukadeva Gosvami, it is quite possible to know everything of the superior energy of the Lord by which the Lord manifests His eternal name, quality, pastimes, paraphernalia and variegatedness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by the grace of a bona fide spiritual master like Śukadeva Gosvāmī, it is quite possible to know everything of the superior..."
- 19:4019:40, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,899 N From Bhagavad-gita we understand the quality of the Lord's energy that is superior to the material quality of energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From Bhagavad-gītā we understand the quality of the Lord's energy that is superior to the material quality of energy"}} {{no..."
- 19:3019:30, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,190 N In the Bhagavad-gita, it is stated, param drstva nivartate: (BG 2.59) one can give up all connection with material attachment when one is able to see the param, or the superior quality of things Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā, it is stated, paraṁ dṛṣṭvā nivartate: (BG 2.59) one can give up all connection with material..."
- 19:2219:22, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,972 N By knowing this (the position of the Lord and how to approach His dhama) he (Maharaja Pariksit) could leave aside everything material, even his own body, without any difficulty of attachment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by knowing this he could leave aside everything material, even his own body, without any difficulty of attachment"}} {{notes|}..."
- 19:1319:13, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,028 N Knowing the transcendental position of the Lord and the transcendental method by which one can approach that transcendental dhama, the King (Pariksit) was confident about his ultimate destination Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Knowing the transcendental position of the Lord and the transcendental method by which one can approach that transcendental dh..."
- 18:1318:13, 29 January 2020 diff hist 0 m By the grace of a spiritual master like Sukadeva, unto whom the King (Pariksit) gave himself up as a most humble disciple one is able to understand the actual position of the Lord His eternal abode & His transcendental paraphernalia in that dhama or abode Angela moved page [[By the grace of a spiritual master like Sukadeva Gosvami, unto whom the King gave himself up as a most humble disciple, one is able to understand the actual position of the Lord, His eternal abode & His transcendental paraphernalia...
- 18:0618:06, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,435 N By the grace of a spiritual master like Sukadeva, unto whom the King (Pariksit) gave himself up as a most humble disciple one is able to understand the actual position of the Lord His eternal abode & His transcendental paraphernalia in that dhama or abode Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But by the grace of a spiritual master like Śukadeva Gosvāmī, unto whom the King gave himself up as a most humble disciple,..."
- 17:5417:54, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,999 N We have heard about His (Krsna's) dhama, or place, eternal Goloka Vrndavana, but there are many scholars who interpret this abode in different ways Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have heard about His dhāma, or place, eternal Goloka Vṛndāvana, but there are many scholars who interpret this abode in..."
- 17:4317:43, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,584 N The devotee never goes against the will of the Lord; anything sent by God is a blessing for the devotee. Therefore Maharaja Pariksit was neither afraid of nor bewildered by such things. That is the sign of a pure devotee of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotee never goes against the will of the Lord; anything sent by God is a blessing for the devotee. Therefore Mahārāja..."
- 17:3317:33, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,194 N He (Maharaja Pariksit) knew that Narayana (Lord Krsna) had saved him when he was burned in the womb of his mother, and if he were to be killed by a snake bite, it would also take place by the will of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He knew that Nārāyaṇa (Lord Kṛṣṇa) had saved him when he was burned in the womb of his mother, and if he were to be..."
- 17:1617:16, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,254 N Maharaja Pariksit was such a pure devotee. He was wrongfully cursed by an inexperienced son of a brahmana, who was under the influence of Kali, and Maharaja Pariksit took this to be sent by Narayana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit was such a pure devotee. He was wrongfully cursed by an inexperienced son of a brāhmaṇa, who was und..."
- 17:0417:04, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,942 N In all conditions and in all circumstances, remembrance of Narayana is essential. The narayana-parayana (the self-surrendered devotee of the Lord) practices this constantly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But in all conditions and in all circumstances, remembrance of Nārāyaṇa is essential. The nārāyaṇa-parāyaṇa practic..."
- 16:5716:57, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,129 N He (the self-surrendered devotee of the Lord) knows well that both heaven and hell are creations of the Lord, and similarly life and death are different conditions of existence created by the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He knows well that both heaven and hell are creations of the Lord, and similarly life and death are different conditions of ex..." current
- 16:4316:43, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,314 N A self-surrendered devotee of the Lord is called narayana-parayana. Such a person is never afraid of any place or person, not even of death. For him nothing is as important as the Supreme Lord, and thus he gives equal importance to heaven and hell Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A self-surrendered devotee of the Lord is called nārāyaṇa-parāyaṇa. Such a person is never afraid of any place or perso..."
- 16:3516:35, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,478 N Suta Gosvami was equally anxious to describe Maharaja Pariksit's wonderful birth and death, and this verse is stated by Suta Gosvami to increase the interest of the sages of Naimisaranya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sūta Gosvāmī was equally anxious to describe Mahārāja Parīkṣit's wonderful birth and death, and this verse is stated b..."
- 16:1516:15, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,914 N Lord Buddha was sufficiently supported by King Asoka, and thus his particular cult of knowledge was spread all over the world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Buddha was sufficiently supported by King Aśoka, and thus his particular cult of knowledge was spread all over the world..."
- 16:1116:11, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,288 N There should be complete cooperation between the brahmanas and the ksatriyas for this common good. Even up to Maharaja Asoka, the same spirit was prevailing Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There should be complete cooperation between the brahmanas and the ksatriyas for this common good. Even up to Maharaja Asoka,..."
- 16:0616:06, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,269 N The rsis of Naimisaranya were able to perform the sacrifices for a thousand years. Without state support, no doctrines of philosophy or religious principles can progressively advance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus the ṛṣis of Naimiṣāraṇya were able to perform the sacrifices for a thousand years. In other words, without state..."
- 15:5815:58, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,299 N Austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness, the basic principles of religion, prepare the ground for the reception of advancement in spiritual knowledge, and Maharaja Pariksit made this favorable condition possible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness, the basic principles of religion, prepare the ground for the reception of adva..." current
- 15:5015:50, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,462 N They (brahmanas, sannyasis and ksatriyas) are meant for full cooperation for common welfare. Maharaja Pariksit was experienced enough to drive away Kali from his field of activities and thereby make the state receptive to spiritual enlightenment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"they are meant for full cooperation for common welfare. Mahārāja Parīkṣit was experienced enough to drive away Kali from..."
- 15:3815:38, 29 January 2020 diff hist +50 Practical lessons from the pages of Srimad-Bhagavatam No edit summary
- 15:3715:37, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,587 N Practical lessons from the pages of Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These are some of the practical lessons from the pages of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|AL..."
- 15:3215:32, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,729 N To drive out corruption from the state we must organize society to accept the principles of religion - austerity, cleanliness, mercy & truthfulness - & to make the condition favorable we must close all places of gambling, drinking, prostitution & falsity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we want to drive out corruption from the state, we must first of all organize society to accept the principles of religion,..."
- 15:2315:23, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,292 N Modern administrators want to issue licenses for gambling houses, wine & other intoxicating drug houses, brothels, hotel prostitution & cinema houses, & falsity in every dealing, even in their own, at the same time to drive out corruption from the state Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They want to issue licenses for gambling houses, wine and other intoxicating drug houses, brothels, hotel prostitution and cin..."
- 15:1715:17, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,976 N They (modern administrators) want the kingdom of God without God consciousness. How can it be possible to adjust two contradictory matters? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They want the kingdom of God without God consciousness. How can it be possible to adjust two contradictory matters"}} {{notes|..."
- 12:3112:31, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,357 N He (Maharaja Pariksit) allotted some place for Kali but in fact Kali could not find such places in the world at all because Maharaja Pariksit was strictly vigilant to see that there were no places for gambling, drinking, prostitution and animal slaughter Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He allotted some place for Kali, but in fact Kali could not find such places in the world at all because Mahārāja Parīkṣi..."
- 12:2412:24, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,920 N We can still purge out from the state all the activities of immorality introduced by the personality of Kali if we are determined to take action like Maharaja Pariksit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We can still purge out from the state all the activities of immorality introduced by the personality of Kali if we are determi..."
- 12:1212:12, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,557 The principles of Maharaja Pariksit can be still continued, and human society can still be improved, if there is determination by the authorities No edit summary current
- 12:0712:07, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,127 N According to some authorities, the present tense is also used to indicate the nearest margin of time from the past. In that sense, the present tense is applied to the reign of Maharaja Pariksit here. For a continuous fact, also, present tense can be used Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to some authorities, the present tense is also used to indicate the nearest margin of time from the past. In that se..."
- 11:5911:59, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,064 N The sacrifice (undertaken by the sages of Naimisaranya) was to continue for one thousand years, and it is understood that in the beginning some of the contemporaries of Baladeva, the elder brother of Lord Krsna, also visited the sacrificial place Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sacrifice was to continue for one thousand years, and it is understood that in the beginning some of the contemporaries of..."
- 11:4011:40, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,781 N To propagate the systematic transcendental knowledge of devotional service is the greatest mercy that one can show in this world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"to propagate the systematic transcendental knowledge of devotional service is the greatest mercy that one can show in this wor..." current
- 11:2611:26, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,769 N People of the world are generally in darkness regarding spiritual knowledge, especially in regard to the devotional service of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People of the world are generally in darkness regarding spiritual knowledge, especially in regard to the devotional service of..."
- 11:2111:21, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,347 N When everyone is taught to sacrifice fifty percent of his accumulated gold for the Lord's service, certainly austerity, cleanliness and mercy automatically ensue, and thus the lost three legs of the personality of religion are automatically established Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When everyone is taught to sacrifice fifty percent of his accumulated gold for the Lord's service, certainly austerity, cleanl..."
- 11:1111:11, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,004 N Spending fifty percent for the service of the Lord or for propagation of spiritual knowledge in society by way of the sankirtana-yajna is the maximum display of human mercy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Spending fifty percent for the service of the Lord or for propagation of spiritual knowledge in society by way of the saṅkī..."
- 10:5510:55, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,185 N One's accumulated wealth may be divided into three parts for distribution, namely fifty percent for the service of the Lord, twenty-five percent for the family members and twenty-five percent for personal necessities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As we have suggested before, one's accumulated wealth may be divided into three parts for distribution, namely fifty percent f..."
28 January 2020
- 19:2819:28, 28 January 2020 diff hist +4,135 N Maharaja Pariksit like his grandfather Arjuna, collected all illicit gold kept for the propensities of Kali and employed it in the sankirtana-yajna, as per instruction of the Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit, therefore, like his grandfather Arjuna, collected all illicit gold kept for the propensities of Kali a..."
- 19:2219:22, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,868 m For the general benefit of the people of the world, he (Maharaja Pariksit) saw that the gold stock might be employed for stabilization Angela moved page For the general benefit of the people of the world, he (Maharaj Pariksit) saw that the gold stock might be employed for stabilization to [[For the general benefit of the people of the world, he (Maharaja Pariksit) saw that the gol... current
- 19:2119:21, 28 January 2020 diff hist +4,325 N Gold is a generator of falsity, intoxication, prostitution, enmity and violence. Under the guidance of a proper king, public leader, brahmana or sannyasi, the same gold can be utilized to reestablish the lost legs of the bull, the personality of religion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Gold is certainly a generator of falsity, intoxication, prostitution, enmity and violence, but under the guidance of a proper..."
- 19:1419:14, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,868 N For the general benefit of the people of the world, he (Maharaja Pariksit) saw that the gold stock might be employed for stabilization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And for the general benefit of the people of the world, he saw that the gold stock might be employed for stabilization"}} {{no..."
- 19:0019:00, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,806 N By designating particular places for the personality of Kali, Maharaja Pariksit practically cheated Kali Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By designating particular places for the personality of Kali, Maharaja Pariksit practically cheated Kali"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..."
- 18:5218:52, 28 January 2020 diff hist +1,854 N The counteracting process (to the age of Kali) is suggested above (allowing Kali to live in five places), and everyone can take advantage of this suggestion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The counteracting process is suggested above, and everyone can take advantage of this suggestion"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Ange..." current
- 18:4718:47, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,699 N Public leaders may be less qualified in academic qualifications, but it is necessary primarily that they be free from the contamination of the four disqualifications, namely gambling, drinking, prostitution and animal slaughter Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such public leaders may be less qualified in academic qualifications, but it is necessary primarily that they be free from the..."
- 18:4018:40, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,116 N Before one can be accepted as a spiritual or material master of society, he must be tested by the above-mentioned criteria of character Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Before one can be accepted as a spiritual or material master of society, he must be tested by the above-mentioned criteria of..."
- 18:3318:33, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,632 Truthfulness is the basic principle for all religions No edit summary current
- 18:3118:31, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,384 N If the king and the public leader are unnecessarily proud or habituated to drinking and smoking, certainly they become disqualified to discharge public welfare activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if the king and the public leader are unnecessarily proud or habituated to drinking and smoking, certainly they become disqual..."
- 18:2618:26, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,375 N If a brahmana is not truthful, all his claims as a brahmana at once become null and void. If a sannyasi is illicitly connected with women, all his claims as a sannyasi at once become false Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a brāhmaṇa is not truthful, all his claims as a brāhmaṇa at once become null and void. If a sannyāsī is illicitly c..."
- 18:2118:21, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,379 N The progressive religionists and those who are responsible human beings or those who do not want to spoil their valuable human lives should refrain from all the principles of irreligiosity, especially illicit connection with women Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The progressive religionists and those who are responsible human beings or those who do not want to spoil their valuable human..."
- 18:1418:14, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,605 N The brahmanas are the religious preceptors for all other castes, and the sannyasis are the spiritual masters for all the castes and orders of society. So also are the king and the public leaders who are responsible for the material welfare of all people Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The brāhmaṇas are the religious preceptors for all other castes, and the sannyāsīs are the spiritual masters for all the..."
- 18:0118:01, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,106 N The age of Kali began with gold standardization, and therefore falsity, intoxication, animal slaughter and prostitution are rampant all over the world, and the saner section is eager to drive out corruption Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus the age of Kali began with gold standardization, and therefore falsity, intoxication, animal slaughter and prostitution a..."
- 17:5017:50, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,735 m Gold ornaments for women may be allowed by control, not by quality, but by quantity. This will discourage lust, envy and enmity Angela moved page [[Instead of paper currency, actual gold coins should be used for exchange, and this will stop prostitution of gold. Gold ornaments for women may be allowed by control, not by quality, but by quantity. This will discourage lust, envy... current
- 17:4317:43, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,453 N Bad money drives away good money. Instead of paper currency, actual gold coins should be used for exchange, and this will stop prostitution of gold Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bad money drives away good money. Instead of paper currency, actual gold coins should be used for exchange, and this will stop..."
- 17:3817:38, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,740 N This artificial inflation of currency by the authorities encourages prostitution of the state economy. The price of commodities becomes artificially inflated because of bad money, or artificial currency notes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This artificial inflation of currency by the authorities encourages prostitution of the state economy. The price of commoditie..."
- 17:2317:23, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,719 N Maharaja Pariksit thus gave him (Kali) permission to live in a place where there is gold, because wherever there is gold there are all the above-mentioned four things (falsity, intoxication, lust, envy) and over and above them there is enmity also Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit thus gave him permission to live in a place where there is gold, because wherever there is gold there a..."
- 17:1717:17, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,338 N Kali asked the King (Pariksit) to give him something practical which could be utilized for his nefarious purposes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore Kali asked the King to give him something practical which could be utilized for his nefarious purposes"}} {{notes|}}..."
- 17:1217:12, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,533 N Although Maharaja Pariksit gave Kali permission to live in four places, it was very difficult for him to find the places because during the reign of Maharaja Pariksit there were no such places Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Maharaja Pariksit gave Kali permission to live in four places, it was very difficult for him to find the places becau..."
- 17:0217:02, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,128 m They (the citizens) should preach the principles of Bhagavatam by (e) residing in a place where the atmosphere is saturated with God consciousness. If the state is regulated by the above process, naturally there will be God consciousness everywhere Angela moved page [[They (citizens) should preach the principles of Bhagavatam by (e) residing in a place where the atmosphere is saturated with God consciousness. If the state is regulated by the above process, naturally there will be God consciousnes... current
- 16:4716:47, 28 January 2020 diff hist +6,929 N Allowing young boys and girls to remain unmarried more than the above-mentioned ages (twenty-four years of age and sixteen years of age respectively) and licensing animal slaughterhouses of all description should be at once prohibited Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Allowing young boys and girls to remain unmarried more than the above-mentioned ages and licensing animal slaughterhouses of a..."
- 16:4316:43, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,016 N Gambling of all description, even speculative business enterprise, is considered to be degrading, and when gambling is encouraged in the state, there is a complete disappearance of truthfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Gambling of all description, even speculative business enterprise, is considered to be degrading, and when gambling is encoura..."
- 16:3716:37, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,132 N They (the citizens) should preach the principles of Bhagavatam by (e) residing in a place where the atmosphere is saturated with God consciousness. If the state is regulated by the above process, naturally there will be God consciousness everywhere Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"(e) residing in a place where the atmosphere is saturated with God consciousness. If the state is regulated by the above proce..."
- 16:2816:28, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,128 N They (the citizens of the state) should preach the principles of Bhagavatam by (c) chanting the glories of the Lord congregationally at home or at places of worship, (d) rendering all kinds of service to bhagavatas engaged in preaching Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"c) chanting of the glories of the Lord congregationally at home or at places of worship, (d) rendering all kinds of service to..."
- 16:1216:12, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,167 N They (the citizens of the state) should preach the principles of Bhagavatam by (a) karma-yoga, or doing everything for the satisfaction of the Lord, (b) regular hearing of the Srimad-Bhagavatam from authorized persons or realized souls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They should preach the principles of Bhagavatam by (a) karma-yoga, or doing everything for the satisfaction of the Lord, (b) r..."
- 15:4415:44, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,127 N The state should categorically stop all sorts of gambling, drinking, prostitution and falsity. The state which wants to eradicate corruption by majority may introduce the principles of religion in the following manner Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In other words, the state should categorically stop all sorts of gambling, drinking, prostitution and falsity. The state which..."
- 15:3715:37, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,099 N Those who are addicted to these irreligious habits (gambling, drinking, prostitution and falsity) may be regulated by the injunctions of the scripture. In no circumstances should they be encouraged by any state Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are addicted to these irreligious habits may be regulated by the injunctions of the scripture. In no circumstances s..."
- 12:2712:27, 28 January 2020 diff hist +6,895 N To make the best use of a bad bargain, the personality of Kali may be transferred to places of gambling, drinking, prostitution and slaughterhouses, if there are any places like that Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"to make the best use of a bad bargain, the personality of Kali may be transferred to places of gambling, drinking, prostitutio..."
- 12:1912:19, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,228 N Following in the footsteps of Maharaja Pariksit, it is the duty of all executive heads of states to see that the principles of irreligion, namely pride, illicit female association or prostitution, intoxication and falsity, are checked by all means Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the principles of irreligion, namely pride, illicit female association or prostitution, intoxication and falsity, are checked..."
- 12:1412:14, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,048 N Following in the footsteps of Maharaja Pariksit, it is the duty of all executive heads of states to see that the principles of religion, namely austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness, are established in the state Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Following in the footsteps of Maharaja Pariksit, it is the duty of all executive heads of states to see that the principles of..."
- 12:0212:02, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,124 N The recommendations in the scriptures are not meant for the encouragement of such adharma, but for regulating the necessary adharma gradually toward the path of dharma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The recommendations in the scriptures are not meant for the encouragement of such adharma, but for regulating the necessary ad..."
- 11:5411:54, 28 January 2020 diff hist +6,777 N One man's food may be poison for others; similarly, what is recommended for those in the mode of ignorance may be poison for those in the mode of goodness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One man's food may be poison for others; similarly, what is recommended for those in the mode of ignorance may be poison for t..." current
- 11:5011:50, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,177 N Because they (association of women by marriage and flesh-eating by sacrifices) are injunctions of the Vedas for particular types of persons, such activities by the pravrttas are not considered adharma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But because they are injunctions of the Vedas for particular types of persons, such activities by the pravṛttas are not cons..."
- 11:4111:41, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,050 N Such recommendations (association of women by marriage and flesh-eating by sacrifices) in the Vedic literature are meant for a particular class of men, and not for all Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such recommendations in the Vedic literature are meant for a particular class of men, and not for all"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler..."
- 11:3411:34, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,033 N For those who are in the lowest stage of ignorance and who indulge in wine, women and flesh, drinking by performing sautramani-yajna, association of women by marriage and flesh-eating by sacrifices are sometimes recommended Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"for those who are in the lowest stage of ignorance and who indulge in wine, women and flesh, drinking by performing sautramani..."
- 11:2611:26, 28 January 2020 diff hist +22 The Vedic injunction for the pravrttas is to gradually regulate their activities towards the path of liberation No edit summary current
- 11:2511:25, 28 January 2020 diff hist +6,696 N The Vedic injunction for the pravrttas is to gradually regulate their activities towards the path of liberation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic injunction for the pravrttas is to gradually regulate their activities towards the path of liberation"}} {{notes|}}..."
- 11:1911:19, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,102 N In the Vedas two different types of injunctions are there for the pravrttas, or those who are engaged in material enjoyment, and for the nivrttas, or those who are liberated from material bondage Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Vedas two different types of injunctions are there for the pravṛttas, or those who are engaged in material enjoyment,..."
- 11:0911:09, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,080 N Srila Jiva Gosvami directs that drinking against the principles of scriptures, such as the sautramani-yajna, association with women outside marriage, and killing animals against the injunctions of scriptures are irreligious Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī directs that drinking against the principles of scriptures, such as the sautrāmaṇī-yajña, associa..."
- 11:0311:03, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,053 N The personality of Kali was given permission to live in four places particularly mentioned by the King (Pariksit), namely the place of gambling, the place of prostitution, the place of drinking and the place of animal slaughter Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personality of Kali was given permission to live in four places particularly mentioned by the King, namely the place of ga..."
- 10:5810:58, 28 January 2020 diff hist +7,035 N The basic principles of irreligiosity, such as pride, prostitution, intoxication and falsehood, counteract the four principles of religion, namely austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The basic principles of irreligiosity, such as pride, prostitution, intoxication and falsehood, counteract the four principles..."
- 10:4610:46, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,163 N The Lord protects the surrendered soul from all sins and all resultant reactions of sinful acts Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord protects the surrendered soul from all sins and all resultant reactions of sinful acts"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angel..."
- 10:4210:42, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,219 N We can just imagine what sort of protection is given by the Personality of Godhead to the person who surrenders unto Him, not as an enemy but as a devoted servitor Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And we can just imagine what sort of protection is given by the Personality of Godhead to the person who surrenders unto Him,..."
- 10:3410:34, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,082 N A surrendered soul should be given all protection, even though he may be an enemy. That is the principle of religion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A surrendered soul should be given all protection, even though he may be an enemy. That is the principle of religion"}} {{note..."
- 10:3010:30, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,283 N The personality of Kali addressed Maharaja Pariksit as the chief amongst the protectors of religiosity because the King refrained from killing a person who surrendered unto him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personality of Kali addressed Maharaja Pariksit as the chief amongst the protectors of religiosity because the King refrai..."
- 10:2110:21, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,333 N It was better for the personality of Kali to have been killed by the King (Pariksit) then and there instead of being killed elsewhere. He was, after all, a surrendered soul before the King, and it was for the King to do what was required Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It was better, therefore, for the personality of Kali to have been killed by the King then and there instead of being killed e..."
- 10:1510:15, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,113 N The personality of Kali was meant for mischief, and Maharaja Pariksit was meant for subduing all kinds of mischief-mongers, especially the personality of Kali Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personality of Kali was meant for mischief, and Maharaja Pariksit was meant for subduing all kinds of mischief-mongers, es..."
- 10:1010:10, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,378 N The personality of Kali could see that Maharaja Pariksit was the emperor of all lands all over the world, and thus anywhere he might live he would have to meet with the same mood of the King Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personality of Kali could see that Maharaja Pariksit was the emperor of all lands all over the world, and thus anywhere he..."
- 10:0410:04, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,530 N The King's order must be obeyed, otherwise the culprit's life is in risk. That is the way to rule the personalities of Kali who create disturbance in the normal life of the state citizens Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The King's order must be obeyed, otherwise the culprit's life is in risk. That is the way to rule the personalities of Kali wh..."
- 09:5809:58, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,197 N The king, or the executive head, must be so strong as to stand before the personality of Kali like the personality of death, Yamaraja Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The king, or the executive head, must be so strong as to stand before the personality of Kali like the personality of death, Y..."
- 09:5309:53, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,493 N The personality of Kali also, after attempting to get rid of the punishment in various ways, decided that he must surrender unto him, and thus he began to tremble in fear of his life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personality of Kali also, after attempting to get rid of the punishment in various ways, decided that he must surrender un..."
- 09:4709:47, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,490 N The King (Pariksit) was ready to kill the personality of Kali at once, as soon as he disobeyed his order. Otherwise the King had no objection to allowing him to prolong his life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The King was ready to kill the personality of Kali at once, as soon as he disobeyed his order. Otherwise the King had no objec..."
- 09:3709:37, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,303 N Those who are not so learned worship such qualitative, material representations, but their worship is unceremonious because it is irregular Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are not so learned worship such qualitative, material representations, but their worship is unceremonious because it..."
- 09:1909:19, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,618 N There are many who worship the demigods like the sun, the moon and Indra, who are only material representatives of the Supreme Lord. These demigods are indirect, qualitative representations of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But there are many who worship the demigods like the sun, the moon and Indra, who are only material representatives of the Sup..."
- 09:1309:13, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,648 There is no God other than the Lord Himself. Thus the Supreme Lord is eternally transcendental to the material creation No edit summary current
- 09:1209:12, 28 January 2020 diff hist −22 The fact is that the Supreme Lord is one without a second No edit summary current
- 09:1109:11, 28 January 2020 diff hist +2,924 N The fact is that the Supreme Lord is one without a second Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The fact is that the Supreme Lord is one without a second"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-01-2..."
- 09:0309:03, 28 January 2020 diff hist +3,472 N The demigods, although worshiped, cannot do anything without the sanction of the Lord because the Lord is the Supersoul of everyone, both moving and nonmoving Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The demigods, although worshiped, cannot do anything without the sanction of the Lord because the Lord is the Supersoul of eve..."
27 January 2020
- 18:2618:26, 27 January 2020 diff hist +3,759 N It is sometimes seen that demigods like Indra & Candra are worshiped & offered sacrificial awards, yet the rewards of all such sacrifices are awarded to the worshiper by the Supreme Lord, & it is the Lord only who can offer all welfare to the worshiper Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is even sometimes seen that demigods like Indra and Candra are worshiped and offered sacrificial awards, yet the rewards of..."
- 18:1518:15, 27 January 2020 diff hist +3,614 N Caitanya preached this method of yajna, & it is understood that the sacrificial method of sankirtana-yajna may be performed anywhere & everywhere in order to drive away the personality of Kali & save society from falling prey to the influence of the age Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya preached this method of yajna, and it is understood from this verse that the sacrificial method of sankirtana-ya..."
- 18:0418:04, 27 January 2020 diff hist +3,350 N In this age of Kali, the greatest common formula of sacrifice is the sankirtana-yajna. That is the opinion of the experts who know how to propagate the process of yajna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age of Kali, the greatest common formula of sacrifice is the saṅkīrtana-yajña. That is the opinion of the experts..."
- 17:5817:58, 27 January 2020 diff hist +3,342 The basic principle of religion is truthfulness, and the ultimate goal of all religions is to satisfy the Lord No edit summary current
- 17:5517:55, 27 January 2020 diff hist +3,434 N There are different countries in different parts of the world, and each and every country may have different types of sacrifice to please the Supreme Lord, but the central point in pleasing Him is ascertained in the Bhagavatam, and it is truthfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are different countries in different parts of the world, and each and every country may have different types of sacrific..."
- 17:4817:48, 27 January 2020 diff hist +3,080 N Any place or country where the supremacy of the Lord is accepted and thus sacrifice is performed is called brahmavarta Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Any place or country where the supremacy of the Lord is accepted and thus sacrifice is performed is called brahmavarta"}} {{no..."
- 17:3817:38, 27 January 2020 diff hist +3,561 N Sacrifice means to accept the supremacy of the Lord and thereby perform acts by which the Lord may be satisfied in all respects. The atheists do not believe in the existence of God, and they do not perform any sacrifice for the satisfaction of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In other words, sacrifice means to accept the supremacy of the Lord and thereby perform acts by which the Lord may be satisfie..." current
- 17:3017:30, 27 January 2020 diff hist +3,279 N Yajnesvara, or the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is the beneficiary of all kinds of sacrificial ceremonies. Such sacrificial ceremonies are prescribed differently in the scriptures for different ages Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yajñeśvara, or the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is the beneficiary of all kinds of sacrificial ceremonies. Such sacrifici..."
- 17:2117:21, 27 January 2020 diff hist +2,944 N In the age of Kali there will be no meaning to propaganda crying to stop corruption in the state Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there will be no meaning to propaganda crying to stop corruption in the state"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL..." current
- 17:1017:10, 27 January 2020 diff hist +2,796 N Sticking to the dogmas and formulas (of religion) without attaining the real principles is not good Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sticking to the dogmas and formulas without attaining the real principles is not good"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{comp..."
- 17:0417:04, 27 January 2020 diff hist +3,221 N The principles of religion are not the dogmas or regulative principles of a certain faith. Such regulative principles may be different in terms of the time and place concerned. One has to see whether the aims of religion have been achieved Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The principles of religion are not the dogmas or regulative principles of a certain faith. Such regulative principles may be d..." current
- 16:5516:55, 27 January 2020 diff hist +143 A responsible king like Maharaja Pariksit could not allow the friend of irreligiosity to flourish in his kingdom at the cost of the good fame of the Pandavas No edit summary current
- 16:4516:45, 27 January 2020 diff hist +2,545 N He (Krsna) wanted an ideal king like Maharaja Yudhisthira and his descendants like Maharaja Pariksit to rule the world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He wanted an ideal king like Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira and his descendants like Mahārāja Parīkṣit to rule the world"}} {..."
- 16:3616:36, 27 January 2020 diff hist +3,652 N This age of Kali will certainly be full of all activities of Kali, but this does not mean that the leaders of society, executive heads, learned and intelligent men, or above all devotees of God should sit down tightly & become callous to its reactions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This age of Kali will certainly be full of all activities of Kali, but this does not mean that the leaders of society, the exe..."
23 January 2020
- 22:5722:57, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,956 N The principles of religion, namely austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness, as we have already discussed, may be followed by the follower of any faith Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The principles of religion, namely austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness, as we have already discussed, may be follow..."
- 22:5122:51, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,879 N That is the way of wiping out corruption in the state (not allow the friend of irreligiosity to flourish), and not otherwise. The friends of irreligiosity should be banished from the state, and that will save the state from corruption Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the way of wiping out corruption in the state, and not otherwise. The friends of irreligiosity should be banished from..."
- 22:4122:41, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,885 N The Pandavas were entrusted representatives of the Personality of Godhead, Lord Krsna, who practically brought into being the Battle of Kuruksetra, but not for any personal interest Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Pandavas were entrusted representatives of the Personality of Godhead, Lord Krsna, who practically brought into being the..."
- 22:3522:35, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,894 N The personality of Kali, who is the friend of all kinds of irreligiosities, may be excused if he surrenders, but in all circumstances he cannot be allowed to live as a citizen in any part of a welfare state Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personality of Kali, who is the friend of all kinds of irreligiosities, may be excused if he surrenders, but in all circum..."
- 22:2822:28, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,374 N He (Maharaj Pariksit) was a kind and compassionate emperor, fully worthy of accepting surrender even from his enemy. Thus the personality of Kali was saved by the will of Providence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was a kind and compassionate emperor, fully worthy of accepting surrender even from his enemy. Thus the personality of Kali..."
- 22:2322:23, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,804 N He (Pariksit) was thinking how ironic it was that although no one was saved from his sharp sword when he desired to kill, the poor lower-class Kali was spared by his timely surrender. Maharaja Pariksit's glory and kindness are therefore sung in history Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he was thinking how ironic it was that although no one was saved from his sharp sword when he desired to kill, the poor lower-..."
- 22:1722:17, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,878 N Even an ordinary ksatriya does not kill a surrendered person and what to speak of Maharaja Pariksit who was by nature compassionate and kind to the poor. He was smiling because the artificially dressed Kali had disclosed his identity as a lower-class man Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even an ordinary kṣatriya does not kill a surrendered person, and what to speak of Mahārāja Parīkṣit, who was by nature..."
- 22:0422:04, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,694 N When the artificially dressed personality of Kali saw that to fight Maharaja Pariksit was beyond his ability, he bowed down his head like a subordinate and gave up his royal dress Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore when the artificially dressed personality of Kali saw that to fight Mahārāja Parīkṣit was beyond his ability, h..."
- 21:5721:57, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,681 N A real ksatriya never surrenders. He accepts the challenge of his rival ksatriya, and he fights either to die or to win. Surrender is unknown to a real ksatriya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A real kṣatriya never surrenders. He accepts the challenge of his rival kṣatriya, and he fights either to die or to win. S..."
- 21:5221:52, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,641 N The royal dress is suitable for a king or ksatriya, but when a lower-class man artificially dresses himself as a king, his real identity is disclosed by the challenge of a bona fide ksatriya like Maharaja Pariksit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The royal dress is suitable for a king or kṣatriya, but when a lower-class man artificially dresses himself as a king, his r..."
- 21:4721:47, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,207 N The royal dress of the personality of Kali is artificial Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The royal dress of the personality of Kali is artificial"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-01-23..."
- 21:3921:39, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,585 N That is the way of stopping the activities of Kali (close all shops of intoxicating drugs and wine and force punishment even by death for those who indulge in habits of intoxication), as exhibited herein (SB 1.17.28) by Maharaja Pariksit, the maha-ratha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the way of stopping the activities of Kali, as exhibited herein by Mahārāja Parīkṣit, the mahā-ratha"}} {{notes|..."
- 21:1821:18, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,357 N Maharaja Pariksit is the ideal executive head of the state, for at once he was ready to kill the personality of Kali with his sharp sword Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Pariksit is the ideal executive head of the state, for at once he was ready to kill the personality of Kali with his..."
- 21:0721:07, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,381 N In the rainy season certainly there will be profuse rainfalls, but that does not mean that men should not take means to protect themselves from the rain Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the rainy season certainly there will be profuse rainfalls, but that does not mean that men should not take means to protec..."
- 20:5920:59, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,331 N The personality of Kali is he who deliberately commits all kinds of sinful acts which are forbidden in the revealed scriptures Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As described above, the personality of Kali is he who deliberately commits all kinds of sinful acts which are forbidden in the..."
- 20:3320:33, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,880 N That is the future of the world in the age of Kali (rulers illegally gratify themselves at the cost of all comforts of the citizens), when irreligiosity prevails most prominently Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the future of the world in the age of Kali, when irreligiosity prevails most prominently"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Ange..."
- 20:1320:13, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,046 N Unfortunately, in the age of Kali the lower-class men, without training, occupy the post of a ruler by strength of popular votes, and instead of protecting the sufferers, such men create a situation quite intolerable for everyone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unfortunately, in the age of Kali the lower-class men, without training, occupy the post of a ruler by strength of popular vot..."
- 20:0320:03, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,007 N The ksatriya, or the man who is qualified to protect the sufferers, is meant to rule the state. Untrained lower-class men, or men without ambition to protect the sufferers, cannot be placed on the seat of an administrator Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The kṣatriya, or the man who is qualified to protect the sufferers, is meant to rule the state. Untrained lower-class men, o..."
- 19:5019:50, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,977 N By too much lying propaganda, truthfulness is spoiled. The revival of bhagavata-dharma can save human civilization from falling prey to evils of all description Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by too much lying propaganda, truthfulness is spoiled. The revival of bhāgavata-dharma can save human civilization from falli..."
- 19:2919:29, 23 January 2020 diff hist +4,148 N These attributes (austerity, cleanliness, mercy & truthfulness) have diminished in the Treta-yuga to three fourths, in the Dvapara to half, and in this age of Kali to one fourth, which is also gradually diminishing on account of prevailing untruthfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Gradually these attributes have diminished in the Tretā-yuga to three fourths, in the Dvāpara to half, and in this age of Ka..."
- 19:1619:16, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,929 N This peace of mind was complete in the Satya age because of the existence of the above-mentioned attributes of the human beings - austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This peace of mind was complete in the Satya age because of the existence of the above-mentioned attributes of the human being..."
- 19:1119:11, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,930 N We have to see things by their resultant action. The resultant action of human civilization in the age of Kali is dissatisfaction, so everyone is anxious to get peace of mind Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have to see things by their resultant action. The resultant action of human civilization in the age of Kali is dissatisfact..."
- 19:0119:01, 23 January 2020 diff hist +4,203 N Simply bodily cleanliness may help to some extent, but cleanliness of the mind is necessary, and it is effected by glorifying the Supreme Lord. No one can cleanse the accumulated mental dust without glorifying the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Simply bodily cleanliness may help to some extent, but cleanliness of the mind is necessary, and it is effected by glorifying..."
- 18:4918:49, 23 January 2020 diff hist +4,174 N Fastings which are meant not for self-realization but for some other purposes are condemned in the Bhagavad-gita (BG 17.5-6). Similarly, cleanliness is necessary both for the mind and for the body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Fastings which are meant not for self-realization but for some other purposes are condemned in the Bhagavad-gītā (BG 17.5-6)..."
- 18:3918:39, 23 January 2020 diff hist +4,146 N Fasting twice or four times a month is a sort of austerity which may be voluntarily accepted for spiritual realization only, and not for any other purposes, political or otherwise Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Fasting twice or four times a month is a sort of austerity which may be voluntarily accepted for spiritual realization only, a..."
- 18:2818:28, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,688 N The mass of people must be taught to practice these principles (austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness) from childhood Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The mass of people must be taught to practice these principles from childhood"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL..."
- 18:2118:21, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,954 N The principles of religion do not stand on some dogmas or man-made formulas, but they stand on four primary regulative observances, namely austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The principles of religion do not stand on some dogmas or man-made formulas, but they stand on four primary regulative observa..."
- 18:1318:13, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,542 N That is the way of correcting the flaws of human society (the preaching of the Bhagavatam principles), which are very prominently exhibited at the present moment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the way of correcting the flaws of human society, which are very prominently exhibited at the present moment"}} {{note..." current
- 18:0518:05, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,380 N The preaching of the Bhagavatam principles will automatically render all men austere, clean both inside and outside, merciful to the suffering, and truthful in daily behavior Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The preaching of the Bhagavatam principles will automatically render all men austere, clean both inside and outside, merciful..."
- 17:4417:44, 23 January 2020 diff hist +6,057 N Man cannot check all these evils simply by statutory acts and police vigilance, but he can cure the disease of the mind by the proper medicine, namely advocating the principles of brahminical culture - austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Man cannot check all these evils simply by statutory acts and police vigilance, but he can cure the disease of the mind by the..."
- 17:3517:35, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,256 N The path of salvation or the path of transcendental bliss (in the age of Kali), retreated far, far away from human society Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the path of salvation or the path of transcendental bliss retreated far, far away from human society"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..." current
- 17:3017:30, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,569 N Gradually (in the age of Kali), the basic principles of brahminical culture, namely austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness, became curtailed by proportionate development of pride, attachment for women and intoxication Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But gradually, as the basic principles of brahminical culture, namely austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness, became c..."
- 17:2217:22, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,556 N All these habits (drinking wine, smoking, drinking tea, chewing tobacco), or so-called advancement of civilization, are the root causes of all irreligiosities, and therefore it is not possible to check corruption, bribery and nepotism Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All these habits, or so-called advancement of civilization, are the root causes of all irreligiosities, and therefore it is no..."
- 16:5416:54, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,900 N By cultural standing, the human beings were not at all subjected to the deluding energy (in the age of Satya). Such strong men of character were competent enough to get away from the clutches of maya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By cultural standing, the human beings were not at all subjected to the deluding energy. Such strong men of character were com..."
- 16:4616:46, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,804 N In that age (Satya-yuga), every human being was practically a qualified brahmana of the highest order, and in the social orders of life they were all paramahamsas, or the topmost in the renounced order Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In that age, every human being was practically a qualified brāhmaṇa of the highest order, and in the social orders of life..."
- 16:3216:32, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,572 N The Lord Himself warns that the deluding power of material energy is too powerful to overcome, but one who completely surrenders unto the Lord can easily do so Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord Himself also warns that the deluding power of material energy is too powerful to overcome, but one who completely sur..."
- 16:2216:22, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,447 N Vedic scriptures warn the conditioned souls not to become prey to delusion but to get rid of it. The Vedas warn us to go not to the darkness of ignorance but to the progressive path of light Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vedic scriptures warn the conditioned souls not to become prey to delusion but to get rid of it. The Vedas warn us to go not t..."
- 16:1316:13, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,472 N The deluding energy, or material nature, can act upon the living beings proportionately in terms of the living beings' falling prey to the deluding attraction of maya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The deluding energy, or material nature, can act upon the living beings proportionately in terms of the living beings' falling..."
- 15:5915:59, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,932 N This doubtfulness (of the personality of religion) was due to the contamination of both Kali and the material energy. The whole atmosphere of the age of Kali is magnified by the deluding energy, and the proportion of measurement is inexplicable Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This doubtfulness was due to the contamination of both Kali and the material energy. The whole atmosphere of the age of Kali i..."
- 15:5215:52, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,901 N The personality of religion knew perfectly well that nothing can take place without the sanction of the Supreme Lord, and still he was put into doubts by the deluding energy, and thus he refrained from mentioning the supreme cause Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personality of religion knew perfectly well that nothing can take place without the sanction of the Supreme Lord, and stil..."
- 15:4315:43, 23 January 2020 diff hist 0 m Knowing the ultimate doer (God), one should not pose himself as ignorant of the actual performer. To answer this doubt, the reply is that the Lord is also not directly responsible, for everything is done by His deputed maya-sakti, or material energy Angela moved page [[Knowing the ultimate doer, one should not pose himself as ignorant of the actual performer. To answer this doubt, the reply is that the Lord is also not directly responsible, for everything is done by His deputed maya-sakti, or mate... current
- 15:4215:42, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,799 N Knowing the ultimate doer (God), one should not pose himself as ignorant of the actual performer. To answer this doubt, the reply is that the Lord is also not directly responsible, for everything is done by His deputed maya-sakti, or material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Knowing the ultimate doer, one should not pose himself as ignorant of the actual performer. To answer this doubt, the reply is..."
- 15:3315:33, 23 January 2020 diff hist +49 A question may be raised as to why a devotee should refrain from identifying an actor, although he knows definitely that the Lord is the ultimate doer of everything No edit summary current
- 15:3215:32, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,684 N A question may be raised as to why a devotee should refrain from identifying an actor, although he knows definitely that the Lord is the ultimate doer of everything Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A question may be raised as to why a devotee should refrain from identifying an actor, although he knows definitely that the L..."
- 15:2115:21, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,526 N The extraordinary behavior of the bull made the King (Maharaj Pariksit) conclude that the bull was certainly the personality of religion, for no one else could understand the finer intricacies of the codes of religion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The extraordinary behavior of the bull made the King conclude that the bull was certainly the personality of religion, for no..."
- 15:1415:14, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,564 N The cow and bull never placed any complaint before the King (Maharaj Pariksit) for being tortured by the personality of Kali, although everyone lodges such complaints before the state authorities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The cow and bull never placed any complaint before the King for being tortured by the personality of Kali, although everyone l..."
- 12:2612:26, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,358 N Maharaja Pariksit observed this, and therefore he could understand that the bull was no other than the personality of religion himself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Pariksit observed this, and therefore he could understand that the bull was no other than the personality of religion..."
- 12:2012:20, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,434 N For a devotee the identifier is equally a sinner, like the mischief-monger. By God's grace, the devotee tolerates all reverses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"for a devotee the identifier is equally a sinner, like the mischief-monger. By God's grace, the devotee tolerates all reverses..."
- 12:0512:05, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,530 N In case of benefit, no one will deny that it is God-sent, but in case of loss or reverses one becomes doubtful about how the Lord could be so unkind to His devotee as to put him in great difficulty Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In case of benefit, no one will deny that it is God-sent, but in case of loss or reverses one becomes doubtful about how the L..."
- 11:5811:58, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,426 N In both the cases he (the devotee) takes it for granted that either benefit or loss is God-sent, and thus it is His grace Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in both the cases he takes it for granted that either benefit or loss is God-sent, and thus it is His grace"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
- 11:4011:40, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,285 Unless one is perfectly conversant with the law of the Supreme Lord, one cannot speak such things touching philosophical truths. The Emperor (Maharaja Pariksit), being also on an equal level of sagacity, replied to the point, without doubts or mistakes No edit summary
- 11:3111:31, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,263 N Unless one is perfectly conversant with the law of the Supreme Lord, one cannot speak such things touching philosophical truths. The Emperor (Maharaja Pariksit), being also on an equal level of sagacity, replied to the point, without doubts or mistakes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless one is perfectly conversant with the law of the Supreme Lord, one cannot speak such things touching philosophical truth..."
- 11:2411:24, 23 January 2020 diff hist +2,249 N The statement of the bull, the personality of religion, was full of philosophy and knowledge, and the King was satisfied, since he could understand that the suffering bull was not an ordinary one Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The statement of the bull, the personality of religion, was full of philosophy and knowledge, and the King was satisfied, sinc..."
- 11:1611:16, 23 January 2020 diff hist +4,644 N Maharaja Pariksit was thus put to test for his greatness. Now let us see how he solves it by his sagacious mind Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit was thus put to test for his greatness. Now let us see how he solves it by his sagacious mind"}} {{note..."
- 11:1311:13, 23 January 2020 diff hist +4,807 N Everyone is under the full control of the Lord. He is quite correct in His action when He desires something to be done by someone, irrespective of the consideration of the particular case Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everyone is under the full control of the Lord. He is quite correct in His action when He desires something to be done by some..." current
- 11:0411:04, 23 January 2020 diff hist +4,837 N He (Maharaja Pariksit) knew well how to give protection to the cows (the earth) and the brahmanas (religious principles), the two pillars of spiritual advancement Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he knew well how to give protection to the cows the earth and the brāhmaṇas religious principles , the two pillars of spiri..."
- 10:5910:59, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,114 The conclusion is that the sufferings of the representative of religion and the representative of the earth, as present before Maharaja Pariksit, were planned to prove that Maharaja Pariksit was the ideal executive head No edit summary current
- 10:5610:56, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,268 N The conclusion is that the sufferings of the representative of religion and the representative of the earth, as present before Maharaja Pariksit, were planned to prove that Maharaja Pariksit was the ideal executive head Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The conclusion is, therefore, that the sufferings of the representative of religion and the representative of the earth, as pr..."
- 10:4410:44, 23 January 2020 diff hist +4,874 N There is no incongruity or inebriety in His (God's) actions. All are on the path of Absolute Truth. Bhismadeva correctly estimated the inconceivable actions of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no incongruity or inebriety in His actions. All are on the path of Absolute Truth. Bhīṣmadeva correctly estimated..."
- 10:2810:28, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,044 N In the conditioned state, such services (to God) are rendered by the living being under force of the material nature, whereas in the liberated state the living being is helped by the spiritual nature in the voluntary loving service of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the conditioned state, such services are rendered by the living being under force of the material nature, whereas in the li..."
- 10:1910:19, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,763 N Philosophers like Jaimini and his followers establish that He or they (some superhuman powerful God or gods) are also under the influence of fruitive activity because they reward result according to one's action Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He or they are also under the influence of fruitive activity because they reward result according to one's action"}} {{notes|}..."
- 10:1410:14, 23 January 2020 diff hist +3,818 N Philosophers like Jaimini and his followers establish that fruitive activity is the root cause of all distress and happiness, and that even if there is a superior authority, some superhuman powerful God or gods Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"philosophers like Jaimini and his followers establish that fruitive activity is the root cause of all distress and happiness,..."
- 10:0810:08, 23 January 2020 diff hist +4,746 N No one is independent of Him (God), and everyone is engaged in His service in different ways Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one is independent of Him, and everyone is engaged in His service in different ways"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{com..." current
- 09:5509:55, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,306 N Why does He (God) put some into difficulty and not others? He is the supreme knower of the Vedic knowledge, and thus He is the factual Vedantist. At the same time He is the compiler of the Vedanta Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Why does He put some into difficulty and not others? He is the supreme knower of the Vedic knowledge, and thus He is the factu..."
- 09:3809:38, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,295 N The devotees know this truth (God knows past,present & future) and therefore they discharge their duties sincerely, without being overly anxious for rewards. Besides that, one cannot estimate the Lord's reactions, either by speculation or by scholarship Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotees know this truth, and therefore they discharge their duties sincerely, without being overly anxious for rewards. B..."
- 09:2909:29, 23 January 2020 diff hist +4,901 N He is (the Supreme Soul) both the all-pervading impersonal Brahman and the localized Paramatma in everyone's heart. He is the knower of all past, present and future, and nothing can be concealed from Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is, therefore, both the all-pervading impersonal Brahman and the localized Paramātmā in everyone's heart. He is the knowe..."
- 09:1709:17, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,157 N The Paramatma feature, the Supreme Soul, is actually the witness of all activities of the living being, and only by His direction can the living being remember or forget what he might have done in the past Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore the Paramātmā feature, the Supreme Soul, is actually the witness of all activities of the living being, and only b..."
- 09:0709:07, 23 January 2020 diff hist +5,013 N One of them, (the individual soul and the Supreme Soul as Paramatma are sitting like two birds) the living being, is enjoying the fruits of the tree, whereas the Supreme Being is there to witness the activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One of them, the living being, is enjoying the fruits of the tree, whereas the Supreme Being is there to witness the activitie..."
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- 21:3221:32, 22 January 2020 diff hist +4,731 N The Vaisnavites, the devotees of the Lord, do believe, as above explained, that nothing can take place without the sanction of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vaisnavites, the devotees of the Lord, do believe, as above explained, that nothing can take place without the sanction of..."
- 21:2521:25, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,464 N It is also confirmed in the Brahma-samhita that Lord Krsna is the ultimate cause of all causes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is also confirmed in the Brahma-saṁhitā that Lord Kṛṣṇa is the ultimate cause of all causes"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
- 21:2021:20, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,658 N In the Bhagavad-gita the Lord Himself declares that He is the source of impersonal Brahman, and therefore He, the Personality of Godhead, is the ultimate cause of all causes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But in the Bhagavad-gītā the Lord Himself declares that He is the source of impersonal Brahman, and therefore He, the Person..."
- 21:0321:03, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,449 N Atheistic, materialistic Sankhyaites conclude that material nature is the cause of all causes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Atheistic, materialistic Sankhyaites conclude that material nature is the cause of all causes"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}..." current
- 20:5520:55, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,672 N One should not entangle oneself in matter by the mind's material affections. Thus one's own mind is one's friend or enemy in one's material happiness and distress Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So one should not entangle oneself in matter by the mind's material affections. Thus one's own mind is one's friend or enemy i..."
- 20:4320:43, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,483 N In the Bhagavad-gita (BG 6.5) also it is confirmed that by one's mind, freed from material affection, one can deliver himself from the sufferings of material pangs Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gita also it is confirmed that by one's mind, freed from material affection, one can deliver himself from the..."
- 20:3620:36, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,755 N They (philosophers like Jaimini and his followers) say that action is not independent because action is performed by some performer; therefore, the performer himself is the cause of his own happiness or distress Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They say that action is not independent because action is performed by some performer; therefore, the performer himself is the..."
- 20:1920:19, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,896 N According to Srila Jiva Gosvami, such speculators are themselves bewildered, and thus they cannot know that the ultimate cause of all causes is the Supreme Lord, the Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to Srila Jiva Gosvami, such speculators are themselves bewildered, and thus they cannot know that the ultimate cause..."
- 20:1320:13, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,894 N Speculative philosophers, however, do not recognize the sanction of the Lord; they try to find out the cause of sufferings in their own way, as will be described in the following verses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Speculative philosophers, however, do not recognize the sanction of the Lord; they try to find out the cause of sufferings in..."
- 20:0320:03, 22 January 2020 diff hist +4,008 N They (the devotees) take it for granted that the mischief-monger is made to act by some indirect cause, and therefore they tolerate the sufferings, thinking them to be God-given in small doses, for otherwise the sufferings should have been greater Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They take it for granted that the mischief-monger is made to act by some indirect cause, and therefore they tolerate the suffe..." current
- 19:5119:51, 22 January 2020 diff hist +4,050 N There are six great philosophers: Kanada - author of Vaisesika philosophy; Gautama - author of logic; Patanjali - author of mystic yoga; Kapila - author of Sankhya philosophy; Jaimini - author of Karma-mimamsa; and Vyasadeva - author of Vedanta-darsana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally there are six great philosophers: Kaṇāda, the author of Vaiśeṣika philosophy; Gautama, the author of logic; Pa..."
- 19:2319:23, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,370 N Any promise made by a devotee, though it may be ordinarily very difficult to fulfill, is properly executed by the grace of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"any promise made by a devotee, though it may be ordinarily very difficult to fulfill, is properly executed by the grace of the..."
- 19:2019:20, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,470 He (Maharaj Pariksit) was not falsely proud, for a devotee of the Lord is equally as powerful as the Lord or sometimes more powerful by His grace No edit summary current
- 19:1419:14, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,362 N He (Maharaj Pariksit) was not falsely proud, for a devotee of the Lord is equally as powerful as the Lord or sometimes more powerful by His grace Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was not falsely proud, for a devotee of the Lord is equally as powerful as the Lord or sometimes more powerful by His grace..."
- 19:0719:07, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,380 N The Lord was always with him (Maharaj Pariksit), even from the time when he was helplessly lying in the womb of his mother and was attacked by the blazing brahmastra weapon of Asvatthama Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord was always with him, even from the time when he was helplessly lying in the womb of his mother and was attacked by th..."
- 19:0119:01, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,264 N Maharaja Pariksit, grandson of Arjuna, the celebrated friendly servitor of the Lord, was a pure devotee of the Lord like his grandfather Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit, grandson of Arjuna, the celebrated friendly servitor of the Lord, was a pure devotee of the Lord like..."
- 18:5418:54, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,583 N As devotees of the Lord, the bull, or the personality of religion, and the cow, the personality of the earth, knew well that without the sanction of the Lord no one could inflict trouble upon them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"as devotees of the Lord, they knew well also that without the sanction of the Lord no one could inflict trouble upon them"}} {..."
- 18:4818:48, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,597 N The bull, or the personality of religion, and the cow, the personality of the earth, knew perfectly well that the personality of Kali was the direct cause of their sufferings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the bull, or the personality of religion, and the cow, the personality of the earth, knew perfectly well that the personality..." current
- 18:4218:42, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,888 N Maharaja Pariksit wanted to get a statement of accusation against the direct mischief-monger, but they declined to give it on the abovementioned grounds - that the mischief-monger is made to act by some indirect cause Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Pariksit wanted to get a statement of accusation against the direct mischief-monger, but they declined to give it on..."
- 18:2418:24, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,945 N According to the Padma Purana, our present trouble is due to the fructifying of seedling sins, but even those seedling sins also gradually fade away by execution of pure devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the Padma Purāṇa, our present trouble is due to the fructifying of seedling sins, but even those seedling sins..."
- 18:0718:07, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,543 N The personality of religion accepted this fact (the assurance of protection by Maharaja Pariksit) and thus thanked the King for his being true to his exalted position Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personality of religion accepted this fact and thus thanked the King for his being true to his exalted position"}} {{notes..."
- 18:0018:00, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,171 N A devotee is always under the protection of the Lord, and therefore the assurance of protection by Maharaja Pariksit could never be without meaning Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A devotee is always under the protection of the Lord, and therefore the assurance of protection by Maharaja Pariksit could nev..." current
- 17:5017:50, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,922 N Duties executed by the Lord for His devotee are always very pleasing to the Lord because the Lord wants to render service to His unalloyed devotee, whose life has no other engagement than to serve the Lord with full love and devotion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such duties executed by the Lord for His devotee are always very pleasing to the Lord because the Lord wants to render service..."
- 17:3517:35, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,617 N The Pandavas, by their unalloyed devotional service and full surrender unto the Lord, made it possible for the Lord to become a chariot driver or sometimes their letter messenger Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Pāṇḍavas, by their unalloyed devotional service and full surrender unto the Lord, made it possible for the Lord to be..." current
- 17:1517:15, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,374 N The violator (of the sva-dharma or prescribed duties) is subject to punishment in terms of the sastra, and the duty of the king is to see that everyone strictly follows his occupational duty, as prescribed in the scripture Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The violator is subject to punishment in terms of the śāstra, and the duty of the king is to see that everyone strictly foll..."
- 17:0917:09, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,276 N The state executive head is to see that such sva-dharma (prescribed duties) is not changed by the follower, whatever it may be, and he should give all protection to the follower of sva-dharma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The state executive head is to see that such sva-dharma is not changed by the follower, whatever it may be, and he should give..."
- 17:0317:03, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,390 N Sva-dharma (prescribed duties) might be violated in cases of emergency, if one is forced by circumstances, but they cannot be violated in ordinary times Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"sva-dharma might be violated in cases of emergency, if one is forced by circumstances, but they cannot be violated in ordinary..."
- 16:5716:57, 22 January 2020 diff hist +127 In the Bhagavad-gita (BG 18.48) it is advised that one should not give up his occupational prescribed duties, even if they are not always flawless No edit summary
- 16:5516:55, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,049 N In the Bhagavad-gita (BG 18.48) it is advised that one should not give up his occupational prescribed duties, even if they are not always flawless Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gita it is advised that one should not give up his occupational prescribed duties, even if they are not always..."
- 16:3616:36, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,500 N There are regular scriptural injunctions for different persons engaged in different occupational duties, and one who follows them is called svadharma-stha, or faithful in one's prescribed duties Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are regular scriptural injunctions for different persons engaged in different occupational duties, and one who follows t..."
- 16:1816:18, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,280 N In the scriptures there is mention of apad-dharma, or occupational duty at times of extraordinary happenings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the scriptures there is mention of āpad-dharma, or occupational duty at times of extraordinary happenings"}} {{notes|}} {{..." current
- 16:1316:13, 22 January 2020 diff hist +143 Sometimes the great sage Visvamitra had to live on the flesh of dogs in some extraordinary dangerous position No edit summary current
- 16:0716:07, 22 January 2020 diff hist +2,799 N It should be the principle of a state executive head that the offender of the codes of God is always punished Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It should be the principle of a state executive head that the offender of the codes of God is always punished"}} {{notes|}} {{..." current
- 15:5215:52, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,038 N In other heavenly planets one day is calculated to be six months of this planet, and the inhabitants get a life of ten million of their years Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, in other heavenly planets one day is calculated to be six months of this planet, and the inhabitants get a life of..."
- 15:4715:47, 22 January 2020 diff hist +2,953 N From the Bhagavad-gita we learn that on the Brahmaloka planet the duration of one day is calculated to be 4,300,000 x 1,000 solar years Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For example, from the Bhagavad-gita we learn that on the Brahmaloka planet the duration of one day is calculated to be 4,300,0..."
- 15:4115:41, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,143 For a human being, who has only a maximum one-hundred-year duration of life, a span of life spreading over millions of years is certainly considered to be deathless No edit summary current
- 15:3315:33, 22 January 2020 diff hist +2,566 N The only duty of the king will be to curb the dishonest miscreants. That will bring about peace and harmony all over human society Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Then the only duty of the king will be to curb the dishonest miscreants. That will bring about peace and harmony all over huma..."
- 15:2215:22, 22 January 2020 diff hist +2,871 N The devotees of the Lord are by nature peaceful and offenseless, and therefore it is the prime duty of the state to arrange to convert everyone to become a devotee of the Lord. Thus automatically there will be peaceful, offenseless citizens Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotees of the Lord are by nature peaceful and offenseless, and therefore it is the prime duty of the state to arrange to..."
- 15:1315:13, 22 January 2020 diff hist +2,708 N When the miscreants are punished in an exemplary manner, automatically all good fortune follows. As said before, it is the prime duty of the king or the executive head to give protection in all respects to the peaceful, offenseless citizens of the state Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is the prime duty of the king or the executive head to give protection in all respects to the peaceful, offenseless citizen..."
- 15:0415:04, 22 January 2020 diff hist +2,748 N Dishonest miscreants flourish because of cowardly and impotent executive heads of state. But when the executive heads are strong enough to curb all sorts of dishonest miscreants, in any part of the state, certainly they cannot flourish Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dishonest miscreants flourish because of cowardly and impotent executive heads of state. But when the executive heads are stro..."
- 12:2912:29, 22 January 2020 diff hist +2,760 N Herein lies the difference between the reign of those pious kings (being afraid of losing their reputations) and modern states ruled by irresponsible executive heads (not being afraid of killing offenseless animals) without knowledge of the codes of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Herein lies the difference between the reign of those pious kings and the modern states ruled by irresponsible executive heads..."
- 12:1612:16, 22 January 2020 diff hist +2,759 N The descendants of the sons of Prtha, like Maharaja Pariksit, were afraid of losing their reputations, but in the modern days the leaders are not even afraid of killing such offenseless animals - the bull and the cow Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The descendants of the sons of Pṛthā, like Mahārāja Parīkṣit, were afraid of losing their reputations, but in the mode..."
- 12:0112:01, 22 January 2020 diff hist +2,894 N The reputation of the reign of Maharaja Ramacandra and that of the kings who followed in His footsteps like the Pandavas and their descendants, are never to be forgotten because in their kingdom offenseless and honest living beings were never in trouble Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The reputation of the reign of Mahārāja Rāmacandra and that of the kings who followed in the footsteps of Mahārāja Rāmac..."
- 11:5411:54, 22 January 2020 diff hist +2,588 N The bull and the cow are the symbols of the most offenseless living beings because even the stool and urine of these animals are utilized to benefit human society Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The bull and the cow are the symbols of the most offenseless living beings because even the stool and urine of these animals a..."
- 11:4311:43, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,235 N When Krsna was personally present, the codes of Krsna were being followed without question, but in His absence such codes are presented in the pages of Srimad-Bhagavatam for the guidance of the blind persons who happen to be at the helm of all affairs Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Krsna was personally present, the codes of Krsna were being followed without question, but in His absence such codes are..."
- 11:2311:23, 22 January 2020 diff hist +2,764 N One who knows the codes of Lord Krsna can achieve this end (to fulfill the mission of human life) without any difficulty Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who knows the codes of Lord Kṛṣṇa can achieve this end without any difficulty"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{co..."
- 10:5610:56, 22 January 2020 diff hist +7,063 N Foolish creatures, especially in this age of Kali, instead of knowing God scientifically, make propaganda against religious belief & the existence of God, even though they are always bound by God's laws by the symptoms of birth, death, old age & disease Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"foolish creatures, especially in this age of Kali, instead of knowing God scientifically, make propaganda against religious be..."
- 10:5010:50, 22 January 2020 diff hist +6,627 m The human life is especially meant for knowing the science of God Angela moved page [[The human life is especially meant for knowing the science of God, but foolish creatures, especially in this age of Kali, instead of knowing God scientifically, make propaganda against religious belief as well as the existence of Go... current
- 10:2810:28, 22 January 2020 diff hist +6,525 N Contrasting these statements of a great politician in the modern age with those of Maharaja Pariksit, we find a vast difference Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Contrasting these statements of a great politician in the modern age with those of Mahārāja Parīkṣit, we find a vast diff..." current
- 10:2110:21, 22 January 2020 diff hist +7,062 N A politician was so ignorant of the codes of God that he writes: I do not believe in any such ceremonies, and to submit to them, even as a matter of form, would be hypocrisy and an attempt to delude ourselves and others... I have no religious sentiment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"politician was so ignorant of the codes of God that he writes: I do not believe in any such ceremonies, and to submit to them,..."
- 10:0010:00, 22 January 2020 diff hist +3,527 N The human society should recognize the importance of the cow and the bull and thus give all protection to these important animals, following in the footsteps of Maharaja Pariksit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The human society should recognize the importance of the cow and the bull and thus give all protection to these important anim..."
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- 21:5321:53, 21 January 2020 diff hist +7,155 N While commenting on this particular verse, we have in our presence the statement of a great modern politician who has recently died and left his will, which discloses his poor fund of knowledge of the codes of God mentioned by Maharaja Pariksit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While commenting on this particular verse, we have in our presence the statement of a great modern politician who has recently..."
- 21:3721:37, 21 January 2020 diff hist +6,676 N Such foolish men (irresponsible kings or state executives) do not even believe in the existence of a next life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such foolish men do not even believe in the existence of a next life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{firs..."
- 21:1121:11, 21 January 2020 diff hist +6,389 N The harassing living being must at once be caught and put to death, as shown by Maharaja Pariksit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The harassing living being must at once be caught and put to death, as shown by Mahārāja Parīkṣit"}} {{notes|}} {{compile..."
- 20:5320:53, 21 January 2020 diff hist +6,627 N The Isopanisad directs that one should live by the direction of the Lord and not at one's sweet will Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Isopanisad directs that one should live by the direction of the Lord and not at one's sweet will"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
- 20:4120:41, 21 January 2020 diff hist +6,295 N The vegetarians are also living by eating other living beings. Therefore, the law is that one should live only by eating specific living beings, as ordained by the law of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus the vegetarians are also living by eating other living beings"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|..."
- 20:1520:15, 21 January 2020 diff hist +6,542 N Any living being, if he terrifies other living beings, is a most wretched subject, and the king should at once kill such a disturbing element Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Any living being, if he terrifies other living beings, is a most wretched subject, and the king should at once kill such a dis..."
- 20:0920:09, 21 January 2020 diff hist +6,538 N The jungle animals are also subject to the king, and they also have a right to live. So what to speak of domestic animals like the cows and bulls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The jungle animals are also subject to the king, and they also have a right to live. So what to speak of domestic animals like..."
- 20:0020:00, 21 January 2020 diff hist +6,595 N The same punishment (death) is also due to animal-killers because the animals of the state are also the praja Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The same punishment is also due to animal-killers because the animals of the state are also the praja"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler..."
- 19:3919:39, 21 January 2020 diff hist +3,609 N Maharaja Pariksit and the Pandavas were fully conscious of the importance of the cow and bull, and they were prepared to punish the cow-killer with all chastisement, including death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But Mahārāja Parīkṣit and the Pāṇḍavas were fully conscious of the importance of the cow and bull, and they were pre..."
- 18:5418:54, 21 January 2020 diff hist +3,607 N As men are made after the form and features of the Supreme Lord, so also the cows are made after the form and features of the surabhi cows in the spiritual kingdom Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As men are made after the form and features of the Supreme Lord, so also the cows are made after the form and features of the..."
- 18:4618:46, 21 January 2020 diff hist +3,403 Surabhi is the name of the cows which exist in the spiritual planets and are especially reared by Lord Sri Krsna Himself No edit summary current