User contributions for Narottama
8 June 2012
- 14:5014:50, 8 June 2012 diff hist +6,427 N If we want to stop this miserable condition of getting another material body, then we must know what is karma, what is vikarma. That is Krsna's proposal Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So if we want to stop this miserable condition of getting another material body, then we must know what is karma, what is vikarma…'
- 13:5713:57, 8 June 2012 diff hist +9,276 N Sometimes this Krsna consciousness is misunderstood to be inertia, and one with such a misunderstanding often withdraws to a secluded place to become fully Krsna conscious by chanting the holy name of Lord Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes this Krsna consciousness is misunderstood to be inertia, and one with such a misunderstanding often withdraws to a secl…'
- 13:2913:29, 8 June 2012 diff hist +9,385 N Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura does not recommend that one take up this solitary life in Vrndavana prematurely Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura does not recommend that one take up this solitary life in Vrndavana prematurely"}} {{note…'
- 13:0913:09, 8 June 2012 diff hist +8,535 N In India it is still a practice that many advanced transcendentalists give up their family lives and go to Vrndavana to live there alone and completely engage in hearing and chanting the holy pastimes of the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In India it is still a practice that many advanced transcendentalists give up their family lives and go to Vrndavana to live ther…'
- 11:3611:36, 8 June 2012 diff hist +9,315 N In the statements of Sukadeva Gosvami it is said that the Supreme Personality of Godhead is Krsna. Therefore Sukadeva recommends that one should always hear about Krsna. He does not recommend that one hear and chant about the demigods Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the statements of Sukadeva Gosvami it is said that the Supreme Personality of Godhead is Krsna. Therefore Sukadeva recommends …'
- 11:0511:05, 8 June 2012 diff hist +8,279 N In this present age, Kali-yuga, people who are not in full knowledge are still attempting this meditative process which was recommended for a previous age Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the present age, the Kali-yuga, people who are not in full knowledge are still attempting various meditative processes not rec…'
- 10:4510:45, 8 June 2012 diff hist +3,048 N Regular prasadam is offered to Lord Visnu on Ekadasi because although fasting is recommended for devotees on Ekadasi, it is not recommended for Lord Visnu Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Regular prasadam is offered to Lord Visnu on Ekadasi because although fasting is recommended for devotees on Ekadasi, it is not r…'
- 10:2710:27, 8 June 2012 diff hist +3,674 N Lord Krsna meditated upon Himself every morning as a grhastha, and similarly Lord Ramacandra performed yajnas to satisfy Himself, but this does not mean that an ordinary living being should imitate the Lord by accepting the process of ahangraha-upasana Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|". Lord Krsna meditated upon Himself every morning as a grhastha, and similarly Lord Ramacandra performed yajnas to satisfy Himsel…'
- 10:1210:12, 8 June 2012 diff hist +4,061 N People are very much anxious to give service to other living entities, especially to the poor, but although they have manufactured many ways to give such help, actually they are expert in killing the poor living entities Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People are very much anxious to give service to other living entities, especially to the poor, but although they have manufacture…'
- 09:4909:49, 8 June 2012 diff hist +3,723 N The sannyasis of Kali-yuga who change their robes from white to saffron and then think they can do whatever they like are more abominable than materialistic grhasthas. This is not recommended anywhere Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sannyasis of Kali-yuga who change their robes from white to saffron and then think they can do whatever they like are more ab…'
- 09:1909:19, 8 June 2012 diff hist +2,830 N Generally, householders receive saintly persons to get their blessings, but their real aim is to become happy in the material world. Asking such material benedictions is not recommended in the sastras Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally, householders receive saintly persons to get their blessings, but their real aim is to become happy in the material wor…'
7 June 2012
- 23:0623:06, 7 June 2012 diff hist +10,689 N In the bhagavad-dharma, the religion dealing with one's relationship with the Supreme Personality of Godhead, animal sacrifice is not recommended Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the bhagavad-dharma, the religion dealing with one's relationship with the Supreme Personality of Godhead, animal sacrifice is…'
- 22:4722:47, 7 June 2012 diff hist +4,392 N For persons who are still inclined to enjoy material life in different stages or on different planets, the stage of liberation in bhakti-yoga is not recommended Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For persons who are still inclined to enjoy material life in different stages or on different planets, the stage of liberation in…'
- 22:1722:17, 7 June 2012 diff hist +3,218 N The Mayavadi says that because one is unable to fix his mind on the impersonal existence of the Absolute Truth, one can imagine any form he likes and fix his mind on that imaginary form; but such a process is not recommended here Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Mayavadi says that because one is unable to fix his mind on the impersonal existence of the Absolute Truth, one can imagine a…'
- 18:2818:28, 7 June 2012 diff hist +2,853 N The essential point is that the mind, which is contaminated by material attraction, has to be bridled and concentrated on the Supreme Personality of Godhead. It cannot be fixed on something void or impersonal Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The essential point is that the mind, which is contaminated by material attraction, has to be bridled and concentrated on the Sup…'
- 18:1418:14, 7 June 2012 diff hist +3,812 N Generally people execute religious practices for economic development or sense gratification, but that is not recommended for one who wants to advance in yoga Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally people execute religious practices for economic development or sense gratification, but that is not recommended for one…'
- 17:3017:30, 7 June 2012 diff hist +4,857 N The merchant should not think that because he is engaged in an occupation in which the telling of lies is compulsory, he should give up his profession and pursue the profession of a brahmana. That is not recommended. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But the merchant should not think that because he is engaged in an occupation in which the telling of lies is compulsory, he shou…'
- 17:0917:09, 7 June 2012 diff hist +910 N There are many charitable foundations which offer their gifts to institutions where sense gratification goes on. Such charities are not recommended in the Vedic scripture. Only charity in the mode of goodness is recommended. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many charitable foundations which offer their gifts to institutions where sense gratification goes on. Such charities a…'
- 09:2109:21, 7 June 2012 diff hist +18,539 N Charity in the mode of goodness is recommended by the scriptures, but charity in the modes of passion and ignorance is not recommended, because it is simply a waste of money Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Charity in the mode of goodness is recommended by the scriptures, but charity in the modes of passion and ignorance is not recomm…'
- 09:0609:06, 7 June 2012 diff hist +4,500 N One may take either the step-by-step process or the direct path. The direct process is not possible for everyone; therefore the indirect process is also good Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One may take either the step-by-step process or the direct path. The direct process is not possible for everyone; therefore the i…'