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  • ...ss="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">Your enemies will describe you in many unkind words and scorn your ability. What could be more painful for yo ...mpassion, and He described his compassion as befitting the non-Āryans. Now in so many words, He has proved His statements against Arjuna's so-called comp ...
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  • ...aitanya Mahāprabhu flourished, whereas the others, who are mentioned below in the sixty-seventh verse, dried up.</p> ...s of the effect of being watered and thus dried up and died. It is further to be understood that not only the misguided descendants of Advaita Ācārya b ...
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  • ...n rock candy, and so on. Just as sugarcane juice progresses from one stage to another, similarly transcendental love for the Supreme Lord develops by sta ...hold duty. These different activities are conducted by the Lord when He is in His "emotional" forms, which are known as vaibhava-prakāśa expansions. Si ...
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  • ...f them. As the incarnation of Manu, He is the original source of all Manus in innumerable universes.</p> ...e. At that time Lord Saṅkarṣaṇa, with His thousands of raised hoods, began to radiate an effulgence from the glowing stones on His head.</p> ...
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  • ...n soul from material bondage. There are innumerable names of the Lord both in India and outside, and all of them are equally good because all of them ind ...ed by Arjuna, and also by great sages like Nārada, Vyāsa, and many others. In the Padma Purāṇa, it is also stated that out of the innumerable names of ...
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  • ...xt"><p style="display: inline;">When Lord Kṛṣṇa delineates the yoga system to Arjuna, Arjuna says that the practice of this system is not possible for hi ...stem of yoga which You have summarized appears impractical and unendurable to me, for the mind is restless and unsteady." ([[Vanisource:BG 6.33 (1972)|BG ...
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  • ...piritual ingredients, such as trembling, perspiration and tears, are added to this bhāva stage, the devotee gradually attains love of Kṛṣṇa.</p> ...oms of ecstatic love of Godhead, which causes a devotee to dance and float in an ocean of transcendental bliss while chanting the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra ...
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  • ...with all kinds of material enjoyment. To enjoy such material facilities is to be afflicted with the three material miseries. However, when by nature's la .... Since the holy name can deliver a conditioned soul, it is explained here to be sarva-mantra-sāra, the essence of all Vedic hymns.</p> ...
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  • ...ial entanglement. Those who do not make an offering of their food, He says in the same verse, are eating only sin.</p> ...ne;">Kaśyapa: One of the prajāpatis, the son of Marīci and one of the sons-in-law of Prajāpati Dakṣa. He is the father of the gigantic bird Garuḍa, ...
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  • ...class="heading">Within no time this creeper became a full-grown mango tree heavy with more ripened fruits than the devotees could eat. ...The tree remained in Śrīnivāsa's yard, and from then on the devotees used to take as many mangoes from the tree as they wanted.</p> ...
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  • ...bly carry away the mind even of a man of discrimination who is endeavoring to control them.</p> ...ual impetus from the very beginning of his life. It is especially the case in the ācārya or gosvāmī families.</p> ...
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  • ...in terms of working without fruitive results. O son of Pṛthā, when you act in such knowledge you can free yourself from the bondage of works.</p> ...
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  • ...Personality of Godhead under the guidance of a bona fide spiritual master. In the material world the perverted rasas bring frustration. If these rasas ar ...here and thus wastes his valuable human energy in something that is doomed to frustration. Instead of wasting his time with business speculations, he sho ...
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  • ...he appearance of Lord Kṛṣṇa. This is an astronomical calculation according to solar years.</p> ...ally existing relationships. Thus He manifests His transcendental pastimes in Vraja so that people may be attracted into that sphere of activities and le ...
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  • ...iring to understand the glory of Rādhārāṇī’s love, the wonderful qualities in Him that She alone relishes through Her love, and the happiness She feels w ...iring to understand the glory of Rādhārāṇī’s love, the wonderful qualities in Him that She alone relishes through Her love, and the happiness She feels w ...
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  • ...the specific transcendental mellow (rasa) that one has eternally inherent in him.</p> ...e="display: inline;">The authorized scriptures direct the individual souls to revive their relationship with the Supersoul. Indeed, the system of yoga is ...
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  • ...7.6.1|SB 7.6.1]]). He was preaching amongst his class friends. He was born in a demonic family, Hiraṇyakaśipu. And his class friends, also, of the sam ...7.6.1|SB 7.6.1]]). He was preaching amongst his class friends. He was born in a demonic family, Hiraṇyakaśipu. And his class friends, also, of the sam ...
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  • ...the wise should not unsettle them, although these duties are inferior due to the performers' lack of knowledge.</p> ...own spiritual activities silently. Such bewildered persons may be engaged in such primary moral principles of life as nonviolence and similar materially ...
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  • ...purport text"><p style="display: inline;">Śrī Yāmunācārya, a great devotee in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, said:</p> ...erson in brahma-yoga, or Kṛṣṇa consciousness, is so absorbed in the loving service of the Lord that he loses his taste for material sense pleasure altogether. ...
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  • ...n, you shall become indifferent to all that has been heard and all that is to be heard.</p> ...ignorance become clearly manifested by the mercy of Kṛṣṇa, who is residing in everyone's heart as the Supersoul.</p> ...
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  • ...or Dvārakā. All these characteristics are visible in one who has developed to the stage of bhāva.</p> ...tate of mind they experience in that ecstasy is called sambhoga. According to the situation, sambhoga ecstasy is also known by four names: (1) saṅkṣi ...
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  • ...his original, spiritual body, and it is so small that you cannot keep yogi in prison. Anywhere. Because there is some hole, he'll get out. This is yogi. ...ry light, the yogi can fly in the air without an aeroplane. He can go even in the sun planet, moon planet, without any sputnik.</p> ...
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  • ...ioned souls to attain liberation. Therefore the conditioned souls must try to follow the process of yajña by becoming Kṛṣṇa conscious. Those who h ...inly leads a life of sin. For a person delighting only in the senses lives in vain ([[Vanisource:BG 3.16 (1972)|BG 3.16]])." Purport...</p> ...
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  • ...r do I want any number of followers. I only want Your causeless devotional service, birth after birth.</p> ...om My eyes like torrents of rain, and I am feeling all vacant in the world in Your absence.</p> ...
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  • ...to discharge duty in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, which alone can help one to act in yoga.</p> ...icting oneself from sense enjoyment, it is not possible to be firmly fixed in Kṛṣṇa consciousness. The best example, set herein, is the tortoise.</ ...
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  • ...ly high level of friendship in which the devotee actually believes himself to be the father of Kṛṣṇa.</p> ...obliged to the gopīs, the cowherd girls of Vṛndāvana, that He felt unable to return their love.</p> ...
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  • ..."purport text"><p style="display: inline;">Service to the Lord is rendered in different transcendental mellows (relationships): neutral, active, friendly ...e appears as a devotee to taste the sweetness of the transcendental mellow in Himself which is tasted by Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī, the greatest of all ...
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  • ...aribol!" He used to stop. Thus there was continual utterance of "Haribol!" in the house, foreshowing the future mission of the hero.</p> ...nd all of them were roaring the holy name: "Kṛṣṇa! Kṛṣṇa!" It is said that in spite of being at the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamunā, Prayāga ...
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  • ...s a nonpermanent place full of miseries. Why, then, would He seek pleasure in matter? He is the Supersoul, the supreme spirit, and His pleasure is beyond ...person achieve the highest perfection without adding a tinge of devotional service.</p> ...
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  • ...ra. Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira was conscious of his duty, and he at once hurried to the spot with Lord Kṛṣṇa and satisfied the bereaved Dhṛtarāṣṭr ..., and he contrived all sorts of intrigues in consultation with his brother-in-law Śakuni.</p> ...
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  • ...eme director, nor that of the goddess of fortune. So they were predestined to lose the battle—and that was the message announced by the sounds of the c ...be committing an infamous act. Therefore Kṛṣṇa said that such an attitude in Arjuna did not fit his personality. Arjuna might argue that he would give u ...
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  • ...|"shed tears"|"shed torrents of tears"|"shedding constant tears"|"shedding heavy tears"|"shedding incessant tears"|"shedding of tears"|"shedding tears"|"she ...to personal embracing). But, O chief amongst the Bhṛgus, though they tried to restrain their feelings, they inadvertently shed tears.</p> ...
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  • ...ther words, such a person also returns home to the Vaikuṇṭha planets, back to Godhead.</p> ...mportant as Viṣṇu, and therefore Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura wrote in his Gurv-aṣṭaka:</p> ...
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  • ...ṣṇa is known as Prapitāmaha, the father of the grandfather. That is stated in the Eleventh Chapter of the Bhagavad-gītā ([[Vanisource:BG 11.39 (1972)|B ...anus. Therefore there are 420 Manus in one month of Brahmā and 5,040 Manus in one year of Brahmā. ...
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  • ...es so that the human beings as well as the animals can eat sumptuously and to their heart's content. If all living beings are satisfied with food and she ...moved, and as pure souls they become eligible to enter into the kingdom of God.</p> ...
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  • ...e of the Lord, absolutely loses all attraction for material enjoyment, and to keep free from contamination he always thinks of the lotus feet of the Lord ...al breath, when my throat is choked up with cough, how will it be possible to think of You?"</p> ...
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  • ...The third, Kṣīrodakaśāyī Viṣṇu, is diffused as the all-pervading Supersoul in all the universes and is known as Paramātmā.</p> ...h universe the Lord again enters as Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu. Each universe is in that way created.</p> ...
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  • ...of Godhead said"|"god said"|"god says"|"godhead said"|"godhead says"|"said god"}} [[Category:God Says|1]] ...
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  • ...becomes joyful upon hearing Your name, and thus everyone becomes attached to You. Although the perfected beings offer You their respectful homage, the d ...e="display: inline;">Here and there were heard the benedictions being paid to Kṛṣṇa, which were neither befitting nor unbefitting because they were ...
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  • ...play: inline;">But a person free from all attachment and aversion and able to control his senses through regulative principles of freedom can obtain the ...o the conditioned soul. The Vedas (Śvetāśvatara Upaniṣad 3.8) confirm this in the phrase tam eva viditvā, or "Freedom is possible only by understanding ...
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  • ...parent="Srimad-Bhagavatam" text="SB Canto 10.1 to 10.13"><h3>SB Canto 10.1 to 10.13</h3> ...e entire world was overburdened by the increasing military power of demons in the form of kings, mother earth assumed the shape of a cow and approached L ...
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  • ...in meditation, the material energy created innumerable universes at once, in each of them the Lord lay down, and thus all the planets and the different ...n profusion. Due to its fatty milk bag and cheerful attitude, the cow used to moisten the grazing ground with milk.</p> ...
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  • ...y name, fame and pastimes of the Lord and, according to personal capacity, to distribute the message for others' welfare without motive of material gain. ...ā, was married with Uttarā, mother of Mahārāja Parīkṣit. Ahūka, the father-in-law of Akrūra, was not on good terms with Akrūra. But both of them were d ...
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  • ...entity wants to serve the Supreme Lord instead of serving māyā, illusion. In the third stage, called sakhya-rati, transcendental love is developed, and ...e position wherein he can embrace the Supreme Lord and even kiss His head. In the fifth stage, called madhura-rati, there is an actual transcendental exc ...
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  • ...of the Lord is that His activities are all transcendental, and He is able to do anything and everything without being deterred by limitations of time an ....151]]) by the mercy of Kṛṣṇa and guru, one can get the seed of devotional service. If one is a little intelligent he can cultivate Kṛṣṇa consciousness ...
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  • ...nly supreme master is Krsna"|"only to Krishna"|"only to serve Krsna"|"only to the Personality of Godhead, Sri Krsna"|"only want Krsna"|"that He is the on ...refers to Balarāma. Since Lord Nityānanda is Balarāma, "Rāma" also refers to Lord Nityānanda. Thus Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Rāma addresses not only Kṛ ...
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  • {{terms|"process of devotional service"|"processes of devotional service"}} [[Category:Process of Devotional Service to God|1]] ...
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  • ...e information of what lies beyond the material universe. Those who believe in experimental knowledge may doubt the Vedic conclusions, for they cannot eve ...The fifth offense is to consider the glories attributed to the holy names to be exaggerations.</p> ...
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  • <div class="heading">Such a flow of devotional service cannot stop. On the contrary, it increases more and more without limitation ...nature are thus removed, and the living being is liberated, being situated in his original position.</div> ...
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  • ...ries also remain forever. Similarly, the Absolute Truth, which is compared to the sky, remains eternally, and the temporary cloudlike illusion comes and ...
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  • ...in the Vedic literature. Those who are righteous in performing devotional service but who are not pure can attain the planetary system of the polestar, or Dh ...other planet within no time. The inhabitants of the earth cannot move even to the nearest planet except by mechanical vehicles like spacecraft, but the h ...
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  • ...y on our breasts, fearing that Your feet will be hurt. Our life rests only in You. Our minds, therefore, are filled with anxiety that Your tender feet mi .... Since the holy name can deliver a conditioned soul, it is explained here to be sarva-mantra-sāra, the essence of all Vedic hymns.</p> ...
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  • ...ree principal manifestations are described: the consorts in the kingdom of God (Vaikuṇṭha), the queens of Dvārakā-dhāma and, highest of all, the da ...ahāprabhu and that of Śrīla Nityānanda Prabhu are described with reference to the above theistic facts.</p> ...
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  • ...">The mind is restless, turbulent, obstinate and very strong, O Kṛṣṇa, and to subdue it, I think, is more difficult than controlling the wind.</p> ...an can do so, for this is more difficult than controlling the raging wind. In the Vedic literature (Kaṭha Upaniṣad 1.3.3-4) it is said:</p> ...
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  • ...|"arcanam vandanam dasyam"|"nine processes are accepted as pure devotional service"|"sakhyam atma-nivedanam"|"smaranam pada-sevanam"|"sravanam kirtanam visnoh ...rcanam vandanam dasyam" or "nine processes are accepted as pure devotional service" or "sakhyam atma-nivedanam" or "smaranam pada-sevanam" or "sravanam kirtan ...
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  • ...istence is eternal. But somehow or other we are put into asat. Asat refers to that which does not exist.</p> ...chant accordingly. The result is that they become more and more attracted to two things—sex enjoyment and accumulation of material wealth.</p> ...
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  • ..., there are very detailed description in the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. So we have to take it that way.</p> <p>Prabhupāda: Up to evening.</p> ...
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  • ...the change is transferred to another body. This has already been explained in a previous verse (2.13).</p> ...to accept the other bird as the supreme spiritual master—as Arjuna agreed to do by voluntary surrender unto Kṛṣṇa for instruction—the subordinat ...
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  • ...downwards, similarly, this material world, it is called shadow. Shadow. As in the shadow there cannot be any reality, but at the same time, from the shad ...called kaumāra. And after fif..., from sixteen years, so upwards, say, up to forty years, one is youth. And then, after forty years, one becomes old. Th ...
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  • ...world is compared to the real sunshine, and the material world is compared to the dark regions where the sun is not visible.</p> ...ure directs us not to be captivated by the dark regions (tamaḥ) but to try to reach the shining regions of the Absolute (yogi-dhāma).</p> ...
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  • ...f course, one asks oneself all the time, I guess. It's part of man's quest to find himself and...</p> ...millions of wonderful sputniks which are called planets, they are floating in the air, there is no brain behind it. What is this? Is that very good reaso ...
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  • ...ole purpose of detachment from all kinds of sense attachment is ultimately to become situated on the platform of Kṛṣṇa consciousness.</p> ...payuñjataḥ: one should be unattached in material affairs and do everything in Kṛṣṇa consciousness. By this system, which is called yukta-vairāgya, ...
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  • ...l composure because of miserly weakness. In this condition I am asking You to tell me for certain what is best for me. Now I am Your disciple, and a soul ...l master is supposed to know everything. One should not, therefore, remain in material perplexities but should approach a spiritual master. This is the p ...
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  • ...be awakened from its dormant position by the execution of pure devotional service, just as a person bitten by a serpent can be awakened by ammonia.</p> ...ing all this and becoming fixed in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, devotional service to the Lord, that one can actually achieve the perfection of life.</p> ...
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  • ...rāyaṇa, can possess opulences as fully as Kṛṣṇa. Therefore it is concluded in the Brahma-saṁhitā by Lord Brahmā himself that Lord Kṛṣṇa is the ...eists like Rāvaṇa and Hiraṇyakaśipu and many others become very famous due to advancing material civilization by the help of material science and other a ...
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  • ..., fire, water and earth are generated from ether. He explained how the air in the stomach works and regulates the intestines. As a great philosopher, he ...e;" class="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">When there was a desire to have food and drink, the abdomen and the intestines and also the arteries b ...
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  • ...ed, my throat will be choked up, and I do not know whether I shall be able to chant Your name. Better let me die immediately." Arjuna questions how a per ...ture. And so in this instance, Kṛṣṇa's hearing the devotee's words of love in offering foodstuffs is wholly identical with His eating and actually tastin ...
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  • ...style="display: inline;" class="purport text"><p style="display: inline;">In the material energy, the principal manifestations are eight, as above menti ...that be. This ultimate source is explained rationally and authoritatively in the beautiful Bhāgavatam, or Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.</p> ...
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  • ...the specific transcendental mellow (rasa) that one has eternally inherent in him.</p> ...y accept. Generally a spiritual master who constantly instructs a disciple in spiritual science becomes his initiating spiritual master later on.</p> ...
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  • ...be lighted, the original candle still retains its identity as the origin. In this way Kṛṣṇa expands Himself into so many lights, and all these exp ...o Balarāma. Since Nityānanda is an expansion of Balarāma, Rāma also refers to Lord Nityānanda. Thus Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Rāma addresses not only Kṛ ...
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  • ...ī left Purūravā, he was deeply affected by the separation and had to learn to overcome his grief.</p> ...grief with His arms around Svarūpa Dāmodara's neck. He spoke out His heart in ecstatic inspiration.</p> ...
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  • ...ā. "Those who shed tears by practice but whose hearts have not changed are to be known as stone-hearted devotees of the lowest grade. Their imitation cry ...one to the transcendental plane, even if one has not had a factual change in heart, but such a practice is useless if there is no transcendental realiza ...
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  • ...votional service, (2) reject things unfavorable, (3) always believe firmly in the Lord's protection, (4) feel exclusively dependent on the mercy of the L ...ṣṇa not in awe or adoration but in complete freedom. We can even relate to God as His father or mother.</p> ...
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  • ...maṇas seriously, and at first he warned the followers of Nimāi Paṇḍita not to chant loudly the name of Hari.</p> ...li, all the householders are jealous of one another because they are blind to the knowledge of ultimate truth.</p> ...
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  • ...f-realization and which makes reference to man's eternal relationship with God.</p> ...twice-born men, namely the brāhmaṇas, kṣatriyas and vaiśyas, are expected to undergo a cultural purificatory process known as saṁskāras, but because ...
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  • ...of pure ecstatic"|"symptoms manifest in ecstatic love"|"symptoms manifest in ecstatic"|"symptoms of ecstasy"|"symptoms of ecstatic love"|"symptoms of ec ...of transcendental ecstasy. Sometimes He fell unconscious, but He was made to regain consciousness by the chanting of the holy name of Kṛṣṇa. The t ...
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  • ...other planet within no time. The inhabitants of the earth cannot move even to the nearest planet except by mechanical vehicles like spacecraft, but the h ...yfriends as a gigantic crane. While present on this planet, Lord Kṛṣṇa had to fight with many demons who could exhibit the wonderful mystic powers of Kim ...
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  • ...s in actuality devoted to this single verse, which describes Lord Caitanya in His six different transcendental expansions.</p> ...s, abides by their rules and regulations, and teaches his disciples to act in the same way.</p> ...
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  • ...punishment." So there was no thiefing. There was no stealing, no burglary in Kashmir. Even somebody lost something on the road, it will lie down. Nobody ...y watch," that means "You look like a thief." Similarly, (chuckles) Kṛṣṇa, in a round about way, says that "My dear Arjuna, you are talking just like lea ...
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  • ...parent="Srimad-Bhagavatam" text="SB Canto 10.1 to 10.13"><h3>SB Canto 10.1 to 10.13</h3> ...ls and gold. From this incident one should learn that for anything offered to Kṛṣṇa with love and affection, Kṛṣṇa can reciprocate many milli ...
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  • ...living entities associate with the Lord, cooperate with Him and take part in His association, then they also become happy.</p> ...igods and follow the particular rules and regulations of worship according to their own natures.</p> ...
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  • ...e us and displays His pastimes, which are replicas of those pastimes found in His abode.</p> ...in the Vedic wisdom as to how such conditioned souls can return home, back to Godhead.</p> ...
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  • ...en if you get more money, the other circumstances will force you to remain in the same condition as you were fifty years ago. Because you are destined. T ...have to enjoy and suffer. You cannot change it. This is the law of nature in this material world.</p> ...
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  • ...t"><p style="display: inline;">O best of the Bhāratas, I shall now explain to you the different times at which, passing away from this world, the yogī d ...at a suitable time and thereby be assured whether or not they will return to the world of birth and death.</p> ...
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  • ...ties, and they have the guarantee of ultimate entrance into the kingdom of God. The Māyāvādī sannyāsīs sometimes fall down from the path of self-rea ...he knows that his passage to the supreme abode is guaranteed by devotional service.</p> ...
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  • ...ater of the rivers, they merge into the ocean, but again it is evaporated, in the sky, and it falls. Again goes through the river, merges. Bhūtvā bhūt ...is everything—that's a fact, God is everything—but that does not mean that God is lost of His own existence. That is material.</p> ...
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  • ...hat is the nature of human society. But a devotee is always transcendental to artificial fame and infamy, distress or happiness.</p> ...ated, cursed, disturbed, neglected or even killed, they are never inclined to avenge themselves.</p> ...
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  • ...votional service, (2) reject things unfavorable, (3) always believe firmly in the Lord's protection, (4) feel exclusively dependent on the mercy of the L ...minates between them, he commits an offense in the discharge of devotional service.</p> ...
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  • ...agine"|"Just you can imagine"|"just imagine"|"just see, imagine"|"just try to imagine"|"just we can imagine"}} .... Now, today, I surrender unto you. Kindly accept me and engage me in your service.' " This is called surrender. Thank you very much. (end)</p> ...
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  • ...e the lotus feet of the Lord to become imitation Mahāprabhus but all cling to His lotus feet like bees that never leave a honey-soaked lotus flower.</p> ...ā. "Those who shed tears by practice but whose hearts have not changed are to be known as stone-hearted devotees of the lowest grade. Their imitation cry ...
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  • ..._text="Introduction to Gitopanisad (Earliest Recording of Srila Prabhupada in the Bhaktivedanta Archives)"> ...aitanya, Prabhu Nityānanda, Śrī Advaita, Gadādhara, Śrīvāsa and all others in the line of devotion.)</p> ...
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  • {{terms|"heavier"|"heaviest"|"heavily"|"heaviness"|"heavy"}} ...Base query: heavy or heavier or heaviest or heavily or heaviness not "very heavy"}} ...
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  • ...ld He derive from siding with the demigods? What interest would He fulfill in this way? Since the Lord is transcendental, why should He fear the asuras, ...d, however, does not need anyone's help, for He is ātmārāma. The Lord says in Bhagavad-gītā (9.26): ...
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  • ...wanted Kṛṣṇa to kill the demon of misunderstanding that had overtaken him in the discharge of his duty.</p> ...cing, singing, crying and all the eight symptoms of trance were manifested in the body of the Bhaṭṭācārya.</p> ...
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  • ...l inhabits the village of Śar. There is a temple at Māmagāchi that is said to have been started by Sāraṅga Ṭhākura.</p> ...consciousness is no better than dry wood or a dead body. He is understood to be dead while living, and after death he is punishable by Yamarāja.</p> ...
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  • ...ng against his nature. And after understanding Bhagavad-gītā, he was posed in his real nature. So... (break)</p> ...
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  • ...ll cases, all of them were roaring the holy name of Kṛṣṇa. It is said that in spite of being at the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamunā, Prayāga ...All these symptoms are not awakened simultaneously; they appear according to the exchange of transcendental mellows. Sometimes one symptom is prominent, ...
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  • ...rom the lips of a sincere devotee cannot be false. All possibilities abide in Him, for He is the primeval Lord.</p> ...forget all about their relationships with their kinsmen and flee to Kṛṣṇa in the dead of night.</p> ...
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  • ...re, but specifically, to give us chance to meet, He lives in the temple or in places like Vṛndāvana.</p> ...s very much agitated and put him into jail. But Dabira Khāsa who was later to become..."</p> ...
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  • ...ething which was unworthy of lamentation. The body is born and is destined to be vanquished today or tomorrow; therefore the body is not as important as ...orld Brahmā, the primeval living entity within the universe, is understood to be the supreme amongst the demigods, human beings and lower animals. But be ...
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