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  • ...ies. At this time it was customary to offer the child both coins and books in order to get some indication of the future tendencies of the child. The Lor ...iṣāraṇya asked Sūta Gosvāmī six questions, and so he is answering them one by one.</p> ...
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  • ...pīs went to Kṛṣṇa in the dead of night, they certainly feared chastisement by their relatives—their husbands, brothers and fathers—but nonetheless, n ...accused the Lord of being partial because the demigods worshiped Him, but in fact the Lord, like the government, is not partial at all. The government i ...
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  • ...ñjaya was able to envision the Battlefield of Kurukṣetra even while he was in the room of Dhṛtarāṣṭra. And so, Dhṛtarāṣṭra asked him about ...auseless mercy He was engaged in the service of His friend. He never fails in His affection for His devotees, and thus He is addressed herein as infallib ...
    139 KB (22,665 words) - 09:49, 18 May 2018
  • ...nd baffled. Therefore if we take to Kṛṣṇa consciousness, these things will be easily achieved.</p> ...
    126 KB (20,227 words) - 01:10, 19 May 2018
  • ...work, and therefore observance of religious principles should be utilized. In the Vedānta-sūtras the living entity is qualified as light because he is ...sudeva, or the Personality of Godhead, Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, is the prime entity in everything.</p> ...
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  • {{notes|VedaBase query:"transcendental loving service" not "Engaged in Transcendental Loving Service " not "Transcendental Loving Service of the L ...of the Lord, Śrīla Vyāsadeva, knows this very well. He is further advised by Śrīla Nārada to expand the idea so that the entrapped conditioned souls ...
    137 KB (21,974 words) - 08:44, 22 October 2018
  • ...souls, we know how He acts through yogamāyā potencies. And, similarly, the potencies of the Lord are also known to the all-powerful Śiva, the great king of the ..."display: inline;">O son of Bharata, in due course of time he (Manu) begot in Śatarūpā five children—two sons, Priyavrata and Uttānapāda, and thre ...
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  • ...arent="compilation" text="Other Books by Srila Prabhupada"><h2>Other Books by Srila Prabhupada</h2> ...m, for Kṛṣṇa had just delivered him from a materialistic way of life based simply on pound-shilling-pence.</p> ...
    207 KB (35,205 words) - 08:46, 30 December 2018
  • ...aintly persons. Unfortunately, such preferred persons are captivated again by material wealth and honor, and thus they practically forget the aim of life ...the atmosphere of the whole universe, are considered by saintly persons to be like unto a place of pilgrimage for crows. Since the all-perfect persons ar ...
    165 KB (27,004 words) - 14:49, 16 April 2020
  • ...rjuna is another sign of victory because Hanumān cooperated with Lord Rāma in the battle between Rāma and Rāvaṇa, and Lord Rāma emerged victorious. ...Rāma's wife, Sītā, but Lord Rāma gave him sufficient lessons, unparalleled in the history of the world.</p> ...
    152 KB (25,838 words) - 09:33, 19 May 2018
  • ...n, and for him this Bhagavad-gītā is spoken. Actually we are all swallowed by the tigress of nescience, but the Lord is very merciful upon living entitie ...kti-yoga is very simple and pure and easy to perform. One can begin simply by chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa. The Lord is merciful to all, but as we have alre ...
    177 KB (28,742 words) - 09:47, 18 May 2018
  • ...e Māyāvādī philosophers cannot go beyond the Brahman effulgence, which may be compared to the sunshine. The Upaniṣads confirm that one has to penetrate ...="display: inline;">Lord Caitanya's teachings are identical to those given by Lord Kapila, the original propounder of sāṅkhya-yoga, the sāṅkhya sys ...
    290 KB (46,895 words) - 05:30, 16 May 2018
  • ...nally a servant and that unless one serves Kṛṣṇa one has to serve illusion in different varieties of the three modes of material nature and thus wander p ...material or external nature is very strong, for everyone is strongly bound by the stringent laws of material nature. A living entity is happily the part ...
    132 KB (20,776 words) - 05:50, 16 May 2018
  • ...extraordinary power is called a vibhūtimat sattva, or controller empowered by the Lord. There are many vibhūtimat sattvas, controllers or gods with vari ...tage of them and follow the path of the great ācāryas who attained success by practicing the rules of the śāstras (revealed scriptures).</p> ...
    213 KB (34,897 words) - 17:49, 17 May 2018
  • ...attains the human form to perform sacrifice and so repeat the same cycle. In this way, the living entity perpetually comes and goes on the material path ...irls of heaven, and thus he discharged semen, which was kept and preserved in an earthen pot and from which Droṇa was born. So Droṇācārya is the so ...
    131 KB (21,753 words) - 17:21, 19 May 2018
  • ...people are not educated in this confidential knowledge; they are educated in external knowledge. As far as ordinary education is concerned, people are i ...Supreme Personality of Godhead. Thus everything is moving under His will: by His will everything is being created, everything is being maintained, and e ...
    103 KB (16,696 words) - 07:06, 17 May 2018
  • ...nformation how to leave the material world and begin a truly blissful life in the spiritual sky.</p> ...t of many incarnations of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, but Kṛṣṇa is described as the original Personality of Godhead, from whom many, many incarnations a ...
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  • ...nergy, which acts in creation and annihilation. Thus all the demons killed by the Supreme Lord attain salvation immediately.</p> ...His spiritual body or spiritual qualities. Indeed, He is never influenced by the material qualities. He is always free from such qualities, but He appea ...
    142 KB (22,346 words) - 18:15, 17 May 2018
  • ...ties to acquire knowledge to become one with the Lord. But ultimately they become dependent on some rich disciple who supplies them with money to build monas ...ties to acquire knowledge to become one with the Lord. But ultimately they become dependent on some rich disciple who supplies them with money to build monas ...
    289 KB (45,917 words) - 15:34, 15 May 2018
  • ...vad-gītā, the subject matters are karma-yoga, jñāna-yoga, and bhakti-yoga. In the Second Chapter karma-yoga and jñāna-yoga have been clearly discussed, ...
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