User contributions for Ghanashyam
28 March 2017
- 05:5505:55, 28 March 2017 diff hist +13,158 N Sukadeva Gosvami said, "The senses of the devotee become purified, and in that stage the senses are engaged in the service of the Lord. That is the complete field of devotional service" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The senses of the devotee become purified, and in that stage the senses are engaged in the service of the Lord. That is the co..."
- 05:4705:47, 28 March 2017 diff hist +13,614 N Sukadeva Gosvami said, "The result of perfect knowledge is that one becomes detached from the materialistic way of life. This detachment means complete control of the senses, which are always attracted by material enjoyment" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The result of perfect knowledge is that one becomes detached from the materialistic way of life. This detachment means complet..."
- 05:3905:39, 28 March 2017 diff hist +13,690 N It is stated in the BG that a person who has come to the perfection of knowledge surrenders unto the SP of Godhead. In other words, any person who has surrendered his life for the service of the SP of Godhead has come to the point of perfect knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is stated in the Bhagavad-gītā that a person who has come to the perfection of knowledge surrenders unto the Supreme Pers..."
- 05:2705:27, 28 March 2017 diff hist +13,540 N He (the brahmana friend of Lord Krsna) was very peaceful and had achieved supreme control over his senses. This means that the brahmana was a perfect devotee, because unless one is a perfect devotee he cannot achieve the highest standard of knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was very peaceful and had achieved supreme control over his senses. This means that the brāhmaṇa was a perfect devotee,..."
- 05:1705:17, 28 March 2017 diff hist +8,176 N Sukadeva Gosvami said, "There was a very nice brahmana friend of Lord Krsna. As a perfect brahmana, he was very elevated in transcendental knowledge, and because of his advanced knowledge, he was not at all attached to material enjoyment" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"a perfect brāhmaṇa, he was very elevated in transcendental knowledge, and because of his advanced knowledge, he was not at..."
- 05:0905:09, 28 March 2017 diff hist +8,259 N Sukadeva Gosvami was already engaged in describing the activities of the Lord, and when asked by Maharaja Pariksit to describe them further, he continued to narrate Srimad-Bhagavatam with great pleasure Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śukadeva Gosvāmī was already engaged in describing the activities of the Lord, and when asked by Mahārāja Parīkṣit to..."
- 05:0105:01, 28 March 2017 diff hist +8,100 N On hearing these statements of Maharaja Pariksit's, Sukadeva Gosvami was overwhelmed with devotional ecstasy because of King Pariksit's advanced understanding of the Vaisnava philosophy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On hearing these statements of Mahārāja Parīkṣit’s, Śukadeva Gosvāmī was overwhelmed with devotional ecstasy because..."
- 04:5304:53, 28 March 2017 diff hist +8,103 N If one is able to do nothing more, he can simply bow down before the Lord and His representative and drink the caranamrta, the water which has washed the lotus feet of the Lord (Krsna) or His devotee Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one is able to do nothing more, he can simply bow down before the Lord and His representative and drink the caraṇāmṛta..."
- 04:4404:44, 28 March 2017 diff hist +8,443 N One can perfect the function of the eyes by seeing the Lord and His representative. In this way, everyone can elevate the functions of the different parts of his body to the highest perfectional stage Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one can perfect the function of the eyes by seeing the Lord and His representative. In this way, everyone can elevate the func..."
27 March 2017
- 11:4311:43, 27 March 2017 diff hist +8,256 N The neophyte stage, in the intermediate stage or in the fully advanced, perfected stage, one can make the function of the head perfect by bowing down before the Lord or His representative Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the neophyte stage, in the intermediate stage or in the fully advanced, perfected stage, one can make the function of the head..."
- 11:2711:27, 27 March 2017 diff hist +8,253 N The neophyte or third-class devotee, can bow his head before the Deity in the temple and before the spiritual master, who is the direct manifestation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the neophyte or third-class devotee, can bow his head before the Deity in the temple and before the spiritual master, who is t..."
- 11:1111:11, 27 March 2017 diff hist +5,931 N The second-class devotee can consider the Vaisnavas, or the devotees of the Lord, to be representatives of Krsna, and the devotee who is just beginning Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The second-class devotee can consider the Vaiṣṇavas, or the devotees of the Lord, to be representatives of Kṛṣṇa, an..."
- 11:0211:02, 27 March 2017 diff hist +8,452 N The function of the ear can be perfected simply by engagement in hearing the transcendental activities of the Lord, and the function of the head can be fully utilized when the head is engaged in bowing down before the Lord and His representative Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the function of the ear can be perfected simply by engagement in hearing the transcendental activities of the Lord, and the fu..."
- 10:4910:49, 27 March 2017 diff hist +8,069 N The perfect devotee does not see the material world as it appears to material eyes, for he sees everywhere the presence of his worshipable Lord in His Paramatma feature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The perfect devotee does not see the material world as it appears to material eyes, for he sees everywhere the presence of his..."
- 10:3910:39, 27 March 2017 diff hist +6,553 N If one can simply think that Krsna, as Paramatma, is everywhere, even within the atom,then one can perfect the thinking, feeling and willing functions of his mind Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one can simply think that Kṛṣṇa, as Paramātmā, is everywhere, even within the atom, then one can perfect the thinki..."
- 10:0110:01, 27 March 2017 diff hist +8,592 N One's mind can be peaceful only when one simply thinks of Krsna in full KC. This does not mean that one has to have very great thinking power: one has to understand simply the Absolute Truth, is all-pervasive by His localized aspect of Paramatma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One's mind can be peaceful only when one simply thinks of Krsna in full KC. This does not mean that one has to have very great..."
- 09:4309:43, 27 March 2017 diff hist +8,217 N The ability to talk can be perfected only by describing the transcendental qualities of the Lord. The ability to work with one's hands can be successful only when one engages himself in the service of the Lord with those hands Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The ability to talk can be perfected only by describing the transcendental qualities of the Lord. The ability to work with one..."
- 07:5107:51, 27 March 2017 diff hist +8,332 N In spite of coming in contact with the pastimes of the Lord, the impersonalists do not fully realize the benefit to be derived, and thus they become just as morose as the materialists do in pursuing their fruitive activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In spite of coming in contact with the pastimes of the Lord, the impersonalists do not fully realize the benefit to be derived..."
- 07:3607:36, 27 March 2017 diff hist +8,221 N Maharaja Pariksit used two important words: visanna and visesa-jna. Visanna means "morose." Materialistic people invent many ways and means to become fully satisfied, but actually they remain morose Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this statement, Mahārāja Parīkṣit has used two important words: viṣaṇṇa and viśeṣa-jña. Viṣaṇṇa means..."
- 07:1107:11, 27 March 2017 diff hist +8,326 N Maharaja Pariksit said, "I think that no intelligent person can reject this method of hearing the transcendental pastimes of the Lord again and again; simply by hearing, one can remain always steeped in transcendental pleasure" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I think that no intelligent person can reject this method of hearing the transcendental pastimes of the Lord again and again;..."