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23 December 2025

22 December 2025

  • 15:2615:26, 22 December 2025 diff hist +6,738 N Understanding the Deity - Arcā-vigraha IncarnationCreated page with "In the science of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, the Deity in the temple is not a statue or a symbol; He is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself. This form is known as the ''arcā-vigraha'', an incarnation of the Lord intended to facilitate service for those currently conditioned by material nature. This article explains the philosophy behind Deity worship, distinguishing it from idolatry and outlining the proper attitude required to approach the Lord in His temple. <..."
  • 15:1915:19, 22 December 2025 diff hist +6,218 N Understanding - The Completely Spiritual PlatformCreated page with "In the material conception of life, there is a distinct difference between the body and the soul. The body is temporary, material, and subject to decay, while the soul is eternal and spiritual. However, on the "completely spiritual" platform, this duality vanishes. This article explores the nature of absolute reality—known as ''cin-mātra''—where the land, the trees, the activities, and the bodies of the inhabitants are all composed of pure, conscious energy, untouch..."
  • 15:1115:11, 22 December 2025 diff hist 0 Cintāmaṇi - The Prostitute Who Became a GuruNo edit summary
  • 15:0815:08, 22 December 2025 diff hist +5,583 N Cintāmaṇi - The Prostitute Who Became a GuruCreated page with "The history of Bilvamaṅgala Ṭhākura is a testament to the transformative power of the truth, regardless of the source. Before becoming a celebrated Vaiṣṇava saint and the author of ''Kṛṣṇa-karṇāmṛta'', Bilvamaṅgala was deeply entangled in a relationship with a prostitute named Cintāmaṇi. This article explores how a woman of questionable social standing became an instructing spiritual master, redirecting a man's intense lust into the highest stage..."
  • 14:5914:59, 22 December 2025 diff hist +4,854 N Cintāmaṇi-dhāma - The Wish-Fulfilling RealmCreated page with "The descriptions of the Kingdom of God found in Vedic literatures are not imaginary or allegorical; they are specific and scientific. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that just as we experience houses made of brick and mortar in this world, the spiritual world is composed of a transcendental substance called ''cintāmaṇi''. This article explores the nature of this "touchstone" abode, a realm where the land, the trees, and even the sounds are fully conscious and capable of..."
  • 14:4614:46, 22 December 2025 diff hist +7,541 N Lord Caitanya's Faith in His Spiritual MasterCreated page with "The foundation of the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is faith in the words of the spiritual master. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, descended to teach this essential principle by His own example. Although He is the maintainer of the entire cosmic manifestation, He accepted the position of a humble disciple of Śrī Īśvara Purī. This article examines the Lord's submissive attitude, His rejection of dry scholarship in favor of His ''g..."
  • 14:3214:32, 22 December 2025 diff hist +5,300 N Śrī Caitanya - The Spiritual Master of the Entire WorldCreated page with "Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the Supreme Personality of Godhead appearing in the mood of a devotee to teach the science of Kṛṣṇa consciousness. His role extends beyond that of a mere reformer; He is the ''jagad-guru'', the spiritual master of the entire universe. This article explores His unique position as the supreme teacher who guides all living entities, corrects His associates, and sets the perfect example of submissive behavior for the benefit of human socie..."
  • 14:2614:26, 22 December 2025 diff hist +6,994 N Kṛṣṇa - The Source of Both Material and Spiritual WorldsCreated page with "The Vedic conception of God is not limited to a remote creator but encompasses the entire cosmic manifestation. Śrī Kṛṣṇa is the energetic source behind all energies. Just as a fire distributes heat and light in all directions, the Supreme Personality of Godhead expands His internal and external potencies to create the spiritual and material worlds. This article examines the relationship between these two energies and how the living entity, situated between them,..."
  • 14:2014:20, 22 December 2025 diff hist +6,020 N Attaining Perfection Under the Guidance of a Bona Fide Spiritual MasterCreated page with "The path of Kṛṣṇa consciousness is not a mental exercise or a solitary pursuit; it is a practical science that requires expert supervision. Just as a student requires a professor to master a complex subject, a devotee requires the constant direction of a bona fide spiritual master to navigate the material world and uncover their original spiritual identity. This article examines the transformative power of this guidance, which turns an ordinary human being into a p..."
  • 14:1514:15, 22 December 2025 diff hist +6,411 N Necessity of Being In Touch with a Bona Fide Spiritual MasterCreated page with "The human form of life offers a unique facility denied to other species: the capacity to inquire into the Absolute Truth through the guidance of a realized soul. While the biological process of birth is common to all creatures, the spiritual birth facilitated by a bona fide spiritual master is the specific asset of humanity. This article explores the imperative nature of establishing a relationship with a proper teacher to unlock the import of the scriptures and achieve..."
  • 14:0814:08, 22 December 2025 diff hist 0 Second Birth through a Bona Fide Spiritual MasterNo edit summary
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