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14 April 2022
- 16:0016:00, 14 April 2022 diff hist +2,322 The word anumimamsate means that he (Yamaraja) can decide in consultation with the Supersoul. Anu means - following No edit summary current
- 16:0016:00, 14 April 2022 diff hist +2,570 The word amrtyum indicates that Diti wanted a son who would be equal in status to the demigods No edit summary current
- 15:5915:59, 14 April 2022 diff hist +5,334 The word amrta is also an important reference to the moon, and the word ambuja means "lotus." The pleasing moonshine and pleasing fragrance of the lotus combined to bring pleasure to everyone hearing krsna-katha from the mouth of Sukadeva Gosvami No edit summary
- 15:5915:59, 14 April 2022 diff hist −46 The word aja means maya, or mystic power. Everything mysterious is in full existence in Visnu No edit summary current
- 15:5615:56, 14 April 2022 diff hist +2,432 The word adrtah is significant because it indicates that Vidura had a natural inclination for hearing the transcendental message of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and he was never fully satisfied though continuing to hear those topics No edit summary current
- 15:5615:56, 14 April 2022 diff hist −2 The word adhoksajalambham refers to keeping the mind always engaged in the Absolute Truth, who is beyond the mind and material speculation. Sa vai manah krsna-padaravindayoh (SB 9.4.18). This is the result of Deity worship No edit summary current
- 15:5615:56, 14 April 2022 diff hist +3,281 The word adhipunyam indicates that there are certainly many other pious men throughout the world, but the people of Bharata-varsa are even more pious No edit summary current
- 15:5515:55, 14 April 2022 diff hist +6,345 The word acyutamsam is used because the Supreme Personality of Godhead is Sad-aisvarya-purna, full in the opulences of wealth, strength, fame, knowledge, beauty and renunciation. The Supreme Godhead is never separated from His personal opulences No edit summary current
- 15:5515:55, 14 April 2022 diff hist −2 The word "separatist" must be understood carefully. The Sanskrit words in this connection are bhinna-drk and prthag-bhavah. A separatist is one who sees his interest as separate from that of the Supreme Lord No edit summary current
- 15:5515:55, 14 April 2022 diff hist +4,833 The very word satya-krt is used (in SB 7.1.11) to establish that everything created by the Lord is factual, never false. The creation may be temporary, but it is not false No edit summary
- 15:5515:55, 14 April 2022 diff hist +3,620 The Supreme Lord is very beautiful. The word sasvat is significant. It is not that He appears beautiful to the devotees but is ultimately impersonal. Sasvat means "ever existing." That beauty is not temporary. It is ever existing - He is always youthful No edit summary current
- 15:5315:53, 14 April 2022 diff hist +5,336 The specific words used in Srimad-Bhagavatam are yogamayam upasritah, which mean that this dancing with the gopis is on the platform of yogamaya, not mahamaya No edit summary current
- 15:5215:52, 14 April 2022 diff hist +3,245 The Sanskrit word maha is derived from the affix mahat. This affix is used when there is a great number or quantity, so maha-yoga indicates that there were many great yogis and devotees meditating on the form of Lord Visnu No edit summary current
- 14:3114:31, 14 April 2022 diff hist +1,690 The King began to recite verses about the rasa-lila from Srimad-Bhagavatam. He recited the chapter beginning with the words "jayati te 'dhikam" No edit summary current
- 14:3014:30, 14 April 2022 diff hist +2,212 The distance indicated by the word sadhikani is panca-vimsati-sahasradhikani, or 25,000 yojanas. That plus two and a half crores and twelve and a half laksa of yojanas is the distance the sun travels between each two cities - from Devadhani to Samyamani No edit summary
- 14:3014:30, 14 April 2022 diff hist +12,464 The demigods offered their prayers to the Supreme Personality of Godhead because He had now appeared in the womb of His devotee Devaki to protect all the devotees harassed by Kamsa and his lieutenants. Thus the Lord acts as satyavrata No edit summary current
- 14:3014:30, 14 April 2022 diff hist +12,361 The culture of vidya is summarized in Srimad-Bhagavatam in the following words: "Therefore, with one-pointed attention one should constantly hear about, glorify, remember and worship the Personality of Godhead, who is the protector of the devotees" No edit summary
- 14:2814:28, 14 April 2022 diff hist +8,728 Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura has very nicely explained the word bhayena (in SB 7.1.26), which means "by fear" No edit summary current
- 14:2714:27, 14 April 2022 diff hist +3,397 Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura comments that the word ojasa means by dint of devotional service No edit summary current
- 14:2714:27, 14 April 2022 diff hist +7,395 Sri Sukadeva says that the word mahima means that the devotee attains the qualities of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. This is called sadharma, or the same quality No edit summary current