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• The history of Prahlada Maharaja's activities is described in the Seventh Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam  + (16:14:26, 6 April 2020)
• The symptoms of Kali are (1) wine, (2) women, (3) gambling and (4) slaughterhouses  + (07:08:26, 7 April 2020)
• Wise rulers of all states should take lessons from Maharaja Pariksit in how to maintain peace and morality by subduing the upstarts and quarrelsome people who indulge in wine, illicit connection with women, gambling and meat-eating  + (07:12:48, 7 April 2020)
• In this age of Kali, regular license is issued for maintaining all of these different departments of quarrel. So how can they expect peace and morality in the state  + (07:15:41, 7 April 2020)
• If we want blazing fire, we must use dry fuel  + (07:21:21, 7 April 2020)
• Devotional service to the Lord, while existing in the material world, is a way to practice one's transcendental relation with the Lord, & when it is matured, one gets completely free from all material attachment and becomes competent to go back to Godhead  + (14:13:54, 7 April 2020)
• Maharaja Pariksit, being especially attached to the Lord from the beginning of his body in the womb of his mother, was continuously under the shelter of the Lord  + (14:17:27, 7 April 2020)
• The so-called warning of his (Pariksit's) death within seven days from the date of the curse by the brahmana's son was a boon to him to enable him to prepare himself to go back home, back to Godhead  + (14:20:51, 7 April 2020)
• Since he (Pariksit) was always protected by the Lord, he could have avoided the effect of such a curse by the grace of the Lord, but he did not take such undue advantage for nothing. Rather, he made the best use of a bad bargain  + (14:28:28, 7 April 2020)
• For seven days continuously he (Pariksit) heard Srimad-Bhagavatam from the right source, and thus he got shelter at the lotus feet of the Lord by that opportunity  + (14:31:06, 7 April 2020)
• Material knowledge means ignorance of the knowledge of one's own self  + (14:40:48, 7 April 2020)
• Philosophy means to seek after the right knowledge of one's own self, or the knowledge of self-realization  + (14:43:05, 7 April 2020)
• Without self-realization, philosophy is dry speculation or a waste of time and energy  + (14:45:49, 7 April 2020)
• Srimad-Bhagavatam gives the right knowledge of one's own self, and by hearing Srimad-Bhagavatam one can get free from material attachment and enter into the kingdom of fearlessness  + (14:48:51, 7 April 2020)
• This material world is fearfulness. Its prisoners are always fearful as within a prison house  + (14:50:56, 7 April 2020)
• In the prison house no one can violate the jail rules and regulations, and violating the rules means another term for extension of prison life. Similarly, we in this material existence are always fearful. This fearfulness is called anxiety  + (15:01:36, 7 April 2020)
• Everyone in the material life, in all species and varieties of life, is full of anxieties, either by breaking or without breaking the laws of nature  + (15:06:38, 7 April 2020)
• Liberation, or mukti, means getting relief from these constant anxieties. This is possible only when the anxiety is changed to the devotional service of the Lord  + (15:09:14, 7 April 2020)
• Srimad-Bhagavatam gives us the chance to change the quality of anxiety from matter to spirit. This is done in the association of a learned philosopher like the self-realized Sukadeva Gosvami, the great son of Sri Vyasadeva  + (15:13:33, 7 April 2020)
• Maharaja Pariksit, after receiving warning of his death, took advantage of this opportunity by association with Sukadeva Gosvami and achieved the desired result  + (15:16:51, 7 April 2020)
• There is a sort of imitation of this reciting and hearing of Srimad-Bhagavatam by professional men, and their foolish audience thinks that they will get free from the clutches of material attachment and attain the life of fearlessness  + (15:22:05, 7 April 2020)
• The word vipra mentioned herein is significant. There is a little difference between the vipras and the brahmanas  + (15:41:46, 7 April 2020)
• Visnu worship is the highest of the modes of worship  + (15:54:01, 7 April 2020)
• Elevated brahmanas are Vaisnavas engaged in the transcendental loving service of the Lord, and thus Srimad-Bhagavatam, which is the science of devotional service, is very dear to the Vaisnavas  + (15:58:18, 7 April 2020)
• Amongst the karma-kanda experts, the jataka expert vipras were good astrologers who could tell all the future history of a born child simply by the astral calculations of the time (lagna)  + (14:16:35, 10 April 2020)

• Expert jataka-vipras were present during the birth of Maharaja Pariksit, and his grandfather, Maharaja Yudhisthira, awarded the vipras sufficiently with gold, land, villages, grains and other valuable necessaries of life, which also include cows  + (14:23:15, 10 April 2020)

• There is a need of such (expert) vipras in the social structure, and it is the duty of the state to maintain them comfortably, as designed in the Vedic procedure  + (14:25:43, 10 April 2020)
• Maharaja Pariksit, fortunate as he was, got the impression of the Lord even in the womb of his mother, and thus his contemplation on the Lord was constantly with him  + (14:30:38, 10 April 2020)
• Once the impression of the transcendental form of the Lord is fixed in one's mind, one can never forget Him in any circumstance  + (14:33:57, 10 April 2020)
• Child Pariksit, after coming out of the womb, was in the habit of examining everyone to see whether he was the same personality whom he first saw in the womb  + (14:36:22, 10 April 2020)
• No one could be equal to or more attractive than the Lord, and therefore he (Pariksit) never accepted anyone. But the Lord was constantly with him by such examination, and thus he was always engaged in the devotional service of the Lord by remembrance  + (14:46:36, 10 April 2020)
• Srila Jiva Gosvami remarks in this connection that every child, if given an impression of the Lord from his very childhood, certainly becomes a great devotee of the Lord like Maharaja Pariksit  + (14:56:43, 10 April 2020)
• One may not be as fortunate as Maharaja Pariksit to have the opportunity to see the Lord in the womb of his mother, but even if he is not so fortunate, he can be made so if the parents of the child desire him to be so  + (15:01:19, 10 April 2020)
• There is a practical example in my personal life in this connection. My father was a pure devotee of the Lord, and when I was only four or five years old, my father gave me a couple of forms of Radha and Krsna  + (15:04:58, 10 April 2020)
• In a playful manner, I (Srila Prabhupada) used to worship these Deities along with my sister, and I used to imitate the performances of a neighboring temple of Radha-Govinda  + (13:46:53, 13 April 2020)
• By constantly visiting this neighboring temple and copying the ceremonies in connection with my (Srila Prabhupada's) own Deities of play, I developed a natural affinity for the Lord  + (13:52:08, 13 April 2020)
• My (Srila Prabhupada's) father used to observe all the ceremonies befitting my position. Later on, these activities were suspended due to my association in the schools and colleges, and I became completely out of practice  + (13:59:11, 13 April 2020)
• I (Srila Prabhupada) am pleased that my generous father gave the first impression which was developed later into regulative devotional service by His Divine Grace  + (14:05:58, 13 April 2020)
• Maharaja Prahlada also advised that such impressions of a godly relation must be impregnated from the beginning of childhood, otherwise one may miss the opportunity of the human form of life, which is very valuable although it is temporary like others  + (14:11:02, 13 April 2020)
• Maharaja Marutta: one of the great emperors of the world. He reigned over the world long before the reign of Maharaja Yudhisthira  + (14:20:12, 13 April 2020)
• He (Marutta) was the son of Maharaja Aviksit and was a great devotee of the son of the sun-god, known as Yamaraja  + (14:25:09, 13 April 2020)
• His (Marutta's) brother Samvarta was a rival priest of the great Brhaspati, the learned priest of the demigods  + (14:52:35, 13 April 2020)
• He (Samvarta) conducted one sacrifice called Sankara-yajna by which the Lord was so satisfied that He was pleased to hand over to him the charge of a mountain peak of gold. This peak of gold is somewhere in the Himalaya Mountains  + (14:56:53, 13 April 2020)
• The canopy of the sacrificial altar was completely made of gold  + (15:01:11, 13 April 2020)
• In his (Marutta's) daily performances of the sacrificial ceremonies, some of the inhabitants of the Vayuloka (airy planets) were invited to expedite the cooking work of the ceremony. And the assembly of the demigods in the ceremony was led by Visvadeva  + (15:04:30, 13 April 2020)
• By his (Marutta's) constant pious work he was able to drive out all kinds of diseases from the jurisdiction of his kingdom  + (15:06:41, 13 April 2020)
• All the inhabitants of higher planets like Devaloka and Pitrloka were pleased with him (Marutta) for his great sacrificial ceremonies  + (15:09:18, 13 April 2020)
• Every day he (Marutta) used to give in charity to the learned brahmanas such things as beddings, seats, conveyances and sufficient quantities of gold  + (15:12:06, 13 April 2020)
• The King of heaven, Indradeva, was fully satisfied with him (Marutta) and always wished for his welfare because of munificent charities and performances of innumerable sacrifices  + (15:21:44, 13 April 2020)
• Due to his (Marutta's) pious activities, he remained a young man throughout his life and reigned over the world for one thousand years, surrounded by his satisfied subjects, ministers, legitimate wife, sons and brothers  + (15:27:05, 13 April 2020)
• Even Lord Sri Krsna praised his (Marutta's) spirit of pious activities  + (15:29:40, 13 April 2020)