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8 April 2023

• 05:5505:55, 8 April 2023 diff hist +4,174‎ When we come to the supreme spirit, the all-spirit, that is perfection of knowledge. So impersonal conception is simply a negation of the material varieties. But above that, there is spiritual variety & that is real knowledge. That is Krsna consciousness ‎No edit summary current
• 05:1705:17, 8 April 2023 diff hist +4,112‎ N When we come to the supreme spirit, the all-spirit, that is perfection of knowledge. So impersonal conception is simply a negation of the material varieties. But above that, there is spiritual variety & that is real knowledge. That is Krsna consciousness ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"What is my position as spirit? Then, when we come to the supreme spirit, the all-spirit, that is perfection of knowledge. So i..."
• 04:3604:36, 8 April 2023 diff hist +5,664‎ N Without variety he (the spirit soul) cannot remain there (in the brahma-jyoti) for very long. He has to come. But because he has no information of the spiritual varieties, he is bound to come back to this material variety ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"without variety he cannot remain there for very long. He has to come. But because he has no information of the spiritual varie..."

7 April 2023

• 07:5407:54, 7 April 2023 diff hist +8,283‎ Ajamila, for example, was extremely sinful, but while dying he merely chanted the holy name, and although calling his son, he achieved complete liberation because he remembered the name of Narayana ‎No edit summary current
• 07:5407:54, 7 April 2023 diff hist +5,767‎ Without the surrendering process, one cannot achieve liberation ‎No edit summary current
• 07:5407:54, 7 April 2023 diff hist +17,673‎ Without devotional service no one can attain liberation from the material clutches. Especially in this age, one can achieve the highest liberation simply by chanting Hare Krsna ‎No edit summary current
• 07:5307:53, 7 April 2023 diff hist +4,270‎ When we compare love of Godhead with religiosity, economic development, sense gratification and liberation, we can understand that these achievements may be desirable objectives for mumuksus, or those who desire liberation from this material world ‎No edit summary
• 07:5307:53, 7 April 2023 diff hist +4,465‎ When we compare love of Godhead with religiosity, economic development, sense gratification and liberation, we can understand that these achievements may be desirable objectives for bubhuksus, or those who desire to enjoy this material world ‎No edit summary
• 07:5207:52, 7 April 2023 diff hist +4,678‎ When after liberation one is situated on the platform of prema-bhakti, one is said to have achieved vimukti, "special mukti." Therefore the word na is mentioned ‎No edit summary current
• 07:5207:52, 7 April 2023 diff hist +3,277‎ Vaisnavas strictly follow the directions of the sastras regarding how one can be liberated simply by a slight awakening of pure chanting of the holy name. Mayavadis cannot tolerate the statements of the sastras about how easily liberation can be achieved ‎No edit summary current
• 07:5107:51, 7 April 2023 diff hist −11‎ Vaisnavas know that simply by chanting the holy name of the Lord offenselessly, one achieves liberation as a by-product. Thus there is no need to endeavor separately for liberation ‎No edit summary current
• 07:5107:51, 7 April 2023 diff hist +11,342‎ Under this system (varnasrama-dharma), the regulative principles are so nice that even if one has the tendency to enjoy material life, he is so nicely molded that at last he achieves liberation and goes back home, back to Godhead. This is the process ‎No edit summary current
• 07:5107:51, 7 April 2023 diff hist +3,170‎ To taste the fruit of devotional service in Goloka Vrndavana is the highest perfection of life, and in the presence of such perfection - religion, economic development, sense gratification and liberation - are very insignificant achievements ‎No edit summary
• 07:5007:50, 7 April 2023 diff hist +6,118‎ Those who have achieved liberation from material contamination, and those who are demons and are killed by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, become absorbed in the Brahman concept of life and reside in the spiritual sky of the brahma-jyoti ‎No edit summary
• 07:4907:49, 7 April 2023 diff hist +4,815‎ Those who are liberated from the bondage of conditioned life are elevated to the spiritual world, where they achieve five kinds of liberation - sayujya, salokya, sarupya, sarsti and samipya ‎No edit summary current
• 07:4907:49, 7 April 2023 diff hist +3,289‎ Those who are beyond the dualities that arise from doubts, whose minds are engaged within, who are always busy working for the welfare of all living beings, and who are free from all sins achieve liberation in the Supreme ‎No edit summary
• 07:4907:49, 7 April 2023 diff hist +3,267‎ Those fools & rascals who want to ascend to the upper planetary system by mystic power or mechanical means or who endeavor to cross even the upper planets & achieve the spiritual world or liberation I cause to be sent to the lowest region of the universe ‎No edit summary current
• 07:4707:47, 7 April 2023 diff hist +4,041‎ This liberation (liberation of the living entities) is achieved by Krsna consciousness, which begins from the point of surrender. Therefore it is said here, I offer my respectful obeisances unto the Supreme Person ‎No edit summary
• 07:4707:47, 7 April 2023 diff hist +6,346‎ This is confirmed in Bhagavad-gita and here in the Srimad-Bhagavatam. That third-class devotees can also imperceptibly achieve liberation is accepted in all Vedic literatures ‎No edit summary
• 07:4707:47, 7 April 2023 diff hist −11‎ The vaidurya diamond is especially meant for the Personality of Godhead, but one who achieves the liberation of bodily equality with the Lord is especially favored with such diamonds on his body ‎No edit summary current
• 07:4607:46, 7 April 2023 diff hist +2,369‎ The transcendental region of that effulgence (brahma-jyotir) is called Siddhaloka or Brahmaloka. When impersonalists achieve liberation, they merge into that Brahmaloka effulgence ‎No edit summary current
• 07:4507:45, 7 April 2023 diff hist +19,642‎ The second question put by Pariksit Maharaja to Sukadeva Gosvami is very important: How can one ultimately become free from all contamination brought about by the material modes of nature? If one cannot achieve liberation, what is the use of atonement ‎No edit summary
• 07:4507:45, 7 April 2023 diff hist +6,162‎ The real purpose of human life is to attain liberation from material entanglement. Such liberation may be achieved by many methods, but all of them more or less depend on tapasya, austerity, which begins with celibacy ‎No edit summary current
• 07:4407:44, 7 April 2023 diff hist +3,967‎ The living entity is liberated. His material contamination is temporary, and his actual position is that he is liberated. This liberation is achieved by Krsna consciousness ‎No edit summary
• 07:4307:43, 7 April 2023 diff hist −11‎ The liberation they (the impersonalists and the yogis) achieve-merging into the impersonal brahmajyoti of the Lord-is only partial, and there is the risk of returning again to this material world. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
• 07:4307:43, 7 April 2023 diff hist +3,716‎ The less intelligent are lazy and unable to evaluate the gift of the human body to achieve liberation from the material bondage; they become more interested in so-called economic development and work very hard throughout life ‎No edit summary current
• 07:4207:42, 7 April 2023 diff hist +34‎ The highest achievement attained by the jnanis, or impersonalists, is becoming one with the Supreme, generally known as moksa, liberation ‎No edit summary current
• 07:4207:42, 7 April 2023 diff hist +6,608‎ The instructions of Lord Kapila to His mother Devahuti are fully described in the Third Canto (Chapters 25-32) of the Srimad-Bhagavatam, and anyone who follows the instructions can achieve the same liberation obtained by Devahuti ‎No edit summary
• 07:4107:41, 7 April 2023 diff hist +1,945‎ The foremost process of cheating is to desire to achieve liberation by merging into the Supreme, for this causes the permanent disappearance of loving service to Krsna ‎No edit summary
• 07:4107:41, 7 April 2023 diff hist +2,701‎ The devotee is already liberated. There is no need for him to aspire for different types of liberation. The pure devotee automatically achieves liberation, even without desiring it ‎No edit summary
• 07:4007:40, 7 April 2023 diff hist +2,798‎ The devotees can achieve not only liberation but any success in the realm of religiosity, economic development or sense gratification up to the standard of the demigods in the heavenly planets ‎No edit summary current
• 07:3907:39, 7 April 2023 diff hist +4,508‎ They (foolish politicians) stick to those posts even up to the last moment of life, without knowing that achievement of liberation as one of the associates of the Lord in His eternal abode is the highest gain of life ‎No edit summary current
• 07:3907:39, 7 April 2023 diff hist +24,008‎ These (religiosity, economic development, sense gratification, and liberation) are not what is to be achieved in life, - He (Caitanya Mahaprabhu) said. The real goal of life is love of Krsna ‎No edit summary current
• 07:3907:39, 7 April 2023 diff hist +2,741‎ There is one good opportunity - the association with devotees. Such association brings about great happiness. Due to this good quality, our strong desire to achieve liberation by merging into the Brahman effulgence has become weakened ‎No edit summary
• 07:3807:38, 7 April 2023 diff hist +3,601‎ There is no need to live as an elephant or man, American or Indian; one should desire only to achieve liberation from the cycle of birth and death ‎No edit summary
• 07:3807:38, 7 April 2023 diff hist +4,855‎ There are two kinds of svadharmas, specific duties. As long as one is not liberated, one has to perform the duties of that particular body in accordance with religious principles in order to achieve liberation. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary
• 07:3807:38, 7 April 2023 diff hist +8,563‎ That advantage of re-engagement in our original, spiritual business is given freely in this age: kirtanad eva krsnasya mukta-sangah param vrajet (SB 12.3.51) - Simply by chanting the Lord's holy name, one achieves spiritual liberation ‎No edit summary current
• 07:3707:37, 7 April 2023 diff hist +4,247‎ Such reciprocation of feelings (between God and Hid devotees) takes place in the transcendental Vaikuntha planets, and therefore the liberation sought by the impersonalists is already achieved in devotional service ‎No edit summary
• 07:3707:37, 7 April 2023 diff hist +34‎ Srivatsa, for example, the hair on the chest of the Lord, particularly distinguishes Him (God) from His devotees - who have achieved sarupya liberation ‎No edit summary
• 07:3607:36, 7 April 2023 diff hist −11‎ Srila Rupa Gosvami says in his Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (1.2.256): "When persons eager to achieve liberation renounce things which are related to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, though they are material, this is called incomplete renunciation" ‎No edit summary
• 07:3607:36, 7 April 2023 diff hist +5,664‎ Some of the liberated persons who have achieved these four stages of liberation may also develop affection for Krsna and be promoted to the Goloka Vrndavana planet in the spiritual sky ‎No edit summary
• 07:3607:36, 7 April 2023 diff hist +8,408‎ Smarta-brahmanas and Mayavadis do not believe that one can achieve liberation in this way (by chanting the holy name of the Lord), but the truth of Haridasa Thakura's statement is supported by many quotations from Srimad-Bhagavatam ‎No edit summary
• 07:3507:35, 7 April 2023 diff hist −11‎ Renunciation by persons eager to achieve liberation of things which are related to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, though they are material, is called incomplete renunciation. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
• 07:3507:35, 7 April 2023 diff hist +3,876‎ Rantideva is confirmed herein (in SB 9.21.18) to be a first-class devotee, or maha-bhagavata. Mahat-sevam dvaram ahur vimukteh: (SB 5.5.2) one should render service to such mahatmas, for then one will automatically achieve the goal of liberation ‎No edit summary
• 07:3407:34, 7 April 2023 diff hist +4,085‎ Paundraka, Narakasura, Salva and Kamsa were all inimical toward the Supreme Personality of Godhead, but because all these kings constantly thought of Him, they achieved the same liberation - sarupya-mukti ‎No edit summary current
• 07:3407:34, 7 April 2023 diff hist +3,105‎ One who is beyond duality and doubt, whose mind is engaged within, who is always busy working for the welfare of all sentient beings, and who is free from all sins, achieves liberation in the Supreme. BG 5.25 - 1972 ‎No edit summary current
• 07:3407:34, 7 April 2023 diff hist +3,998‎ One who has taken shelter of the lotus feet of the Lord (Krsna), which are accepted as the most suitable boat for crossing the ocean of nescience, can achieve liberation as easily as one leaps over the holes made by the hoofs of a calf ‎No edit summary current
• 07:3307:33, 7 April 2023 diff hist −11‎ One can achieve liberation if one hears the holy name of the Lord constantly, every day with great respect ‎No edit summary current
• 07:3307:33, 7 April 2023 diff hist +3,859‎ One's main purpose in human life should be to purify his existence and achieve liberation ‎No edit summary current
• 07:3207:32, 7 April 2023 diff hist +4,674‎ One's aim should be to achieve liberation, but because one cannot at once give up sense gratification, in the sastras there are injunctions prescribing how to follow the principles of religion, economic development and sense gratification ‎No edit summary