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17 February 2026

• 19:2819:28, 17 February 2026 diff hist −18 Yogic Process of Controlling the Breath No edit summary
• 19:2519:25, 17 February 2026 diff hist +10,094 N Yogic Process of Controlling the Breath Created page with " The ancient yoga system places great emphasis on ''prāṇāyāma'', the science of controlling the breath. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that the mind is naturally restless, constantly wandering between different sense objects. To curb this oscillation, the yogi manipulates the vital air within the body. This article explores the mechanical execution of breath control, its ultimate purpose in fixing the mind on the Supreme, the immense powers it can generate, and Śrīl..."
• 15:0315:03, 17 February 2026 diff hist −28 Necessity of Controlling Sex Life No edit summary
• 14:5914:59, 17 February 2026 diff hist +13,082 N Necessity of Controlling Sex Life Created page with "'''The Necessity of Controlling Sex Life''' According to Śrīla Prabhupāda, the bedrock of spiritual advancement is the control of the senses, of which the sex drive is the most powerful. In the material world, the living entity is bound primarily by the desire for sex. Therefore, the Vedic system of ''varṇāśrama-dharma'' is designed to train human beings to restrain this impulse. Whether one is a renunciate or a householder, controlling sex life is not optional;..."
• 12:3312:33, 17 February 2026 diff hist +12,256 N Power of Pure Love - Controlling Kṛṣṇa Created page with " The verdict of the Vedic scriptures is ''īśvaraḥ paramaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ'': Kṛṣṇa is the supreme controller. However, Śrīla Prabhupāda reveals a higher truth found in the pastime of Vṛndāvana—that this Supreme Controller becomes a subordinate toy in the hands of His pure devotees. This phenomenon is not due to any lack of power on Kṛṣṇa's part, but is a manifestation of His ''bhakta-vātsalya'', His intense affection for His devotees. When love..."
• 12:2912:29, 17 February 2026 diff hist 0 m Mystery of Controlling God through Love Sree moved page The Mystery of Controlling God Through Prema to The Mystery of Controlling God Through Love
• 12:0012:00, 17 February 2026 diff hist −18 Living Entities (Jīvas) are Controlled by God No edit summary
• 10:3510:35, 17 February 2026 diff hist 0 m Liberation from Being Controlled By Māyā Sree moved page Liberation from Being Controlled By Maya to Liberation from Being Controlled By Māyā
• 10:3110:31, 17 February 2026 diff hist −75 Liberation from Being Controlled By Māyā No edit summary

16 February 2026

• 21:0121:01, 16 February 2026 diff hist +9,164 N Mystery of Controlling God through Love Created page with " The Supreme Personality of Godhead is described in the Vedas as the ultimate controller of all energies. Yet, Śrīla Prabhupāda unveils the deepest mystery of Vaiṣṇava philosophy: that this Supreme Controller can be controlled. This is not achieved by strength, logic, or mystic power, but by the intense affection of His pure devotees. This article explores the absolute independence of God, the futile attempts of materialists to dominate Him, the sublime process of..."
• 20:5320:53, 16 February 2026 diff hist −54 The Controlling Deities - The Adhidaiva Principle No edit summary
• 20:5020:50, 16 February 2026 diff hist +10,118 N The Controlling Deities - The Adhidaiva Principle Created page with "'''The Controlling Deities - The Adhidaiva Principle''' In the Vedic view of the universe, there is no such thing as "dead matter" acting independently. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that every aspect of the material creation, from the movements of the planets to the blinking of an eye, is overseen by a controlling deity (''adhidaiva''). These demigods are appointed administrators who manage the affairs of the universe under the direction of the Supreme Personality of Go..."
• 20:0120:01, 16 February 2026 diff hist +6 Utilizing and Controlling Anger in Kṛṣṇa Consciousness No edit summary
• 19:5519:55, 16 February 2026 diff hist +9,941 N Hṛṣīkeśa - Controller of the Senses Created page with " In the Vedic science of spirituality, the senses are often compared to wild horses that must be reined in by the mind. However, Śrīla Prabhupāda reveals that the ultimate controller of these senses is Lord Kṛṣṇa, known as Hṛṣīkeśa. Real self-mastery does not come from suppressing the senses, but from engaging them in the service of their original owner. This article explores the relationship between the individual soul, the senses, and the Supreme Persona..."
• 19:4919:49, 16 February 2026 diff hist +10,163 N Utilizing and Controlling Anger in Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Created page with " Anger is a powerful force that can either degrade the soul or be utilized in the service of the Divine. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that while uncontrolled anger is a gateway to ignorance and suffering, controlled anger is a symptom of spiritual advancement. This article explores the necessity of subduing this urge, its role in the qualification of a spiritual teacher, and the unique method of dovetailing anger in Kṛṣṇa consciousness. <div class="toc-right">__TO..."
• 16:4616:46, 16 February 2026 diff hist −4 Liberation from Being Controlled By Māyā No edit summary
• 16:4516:45, 16 February 2026 diff hist +11,543 N Living Entities (Jīvas) are Controlled by God Created page with " The primary lesson of the ''Bhagavad-gītā'' is the ontological distinction between the ''īśvara'' (the Supreme Controller) and the ''jīva'' (the controlled living entity). Śrīla Prabhupāda emphasizes that there is no such thing as independence for the living being. We are controlled at every moment—by time, by the laws of nature, and ultimately by the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Realizing this subordination and voluntarily surrendering to Kṛṣṇa's wil..."
• 16:4116:41, 16 February 2026 diff hist −120 Liberation from Being Controlled By Māyā No edit summary
• 16:2916:29, 16 February 2026 diff hist +10,890 N Liberation from Being Controlled By Māyā Created page with " The conditioned soul is bound by the laws of material nature, a state described by Śrīla Prabhupāda as being "controlled by ''māyā''." This control is comprehensive, dictating one's body, mind, and circumstances. However, the Supreme Lord remains eternally the master of this energy. This article explores the philosophical distinction between the controller and the controlled, the symptoms of material conditioning, and the specific process of liberation—shifting o..."
• 15:5915:59, 16 February 2026 diff hist 0 m It Is Imperative for Humans to Control Their Senses Sree moved page The Imperative to Control the Senses in Human Life to It Is Imperative for Humans to Control Their Senses
• 11:1511:15, 16 February 2026 diff hist −18 It Is Imperative for Humans to Control Their Senses No edit summary
• 11:1211:12, 16 February 2026 diff hist +21,201 N It Is Imperative for Humans to Control Their Senses Created page with " The foundation of spiritual life and true civilization lies in the ability to control the senses. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that the senses are naturally restless, constantly dragging the living entity toward material enjoyment. Unlike the animal kingdom, where instinct rules, human life offers the unique opportunity to master these impulses. This article explores the necessity of sense control, the specific danger of the tongue, the importance of early training, and..."
• 10:5710:57, 16 February 2026 diff hist +10,260 N Contamination of the Material World Created page with " The material world is compared to an ocean of contamination where the living entity struggles for existence. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that this contamination stems from the three modes of material nature—goodness, passion, and ignorance. Just as pure rainwater becomes muddy upon touching the ground, the pure spirit soul becomes conditioned by contact with matter. However, by taking shelter of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, one can remain unaffected, like a vaccinated..."
• 10:4210:42, 16 February 2026 diff hist +9,057 N Cleansing the Heart - Contamination of a Devotee of God Created page with " Living in the material world is inherently contaminating, even for those on the spiritual path. Śrīla Prabhupāda teaches that a devotee must be constantly vigilant against the influence of the modes of nature. However, unlike the ''karmī'', a devotee has the means to purify this contamination through the process of ''bhakti-yoga''. By viewing distress as mercy and strictly following the regulative principles, a devotee gradually becomes immune to the infectious natu..."
• 10:3010:30, 16 February 2026 diff hist +8,847 N Living Entities Contaminated by the Material Modes of Nature Created page with " The constitutional position of the living entity is one of eternal spiritual purity, yet upon contact with the material energy, this purity becomes covered. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that the soul becomes contaminated by the material modes of nature, resulting in a variety of bodies, mentalities, and sufferings. He elucidates the distinction between the infallible Supreme Lord and the fallible living entity, urging us to seek the only path—devotional service—that..."
• 10:0810:08, 16 February 2026 diff hist +8,712 N The Eternal Soul - Constitutional Position of the Soul Created page with " The foundation of spiritual knowledge is the understanding of the distinction between the body and the soul. Śrīla Prabhupāda teaches that the constitutional position of the soul is eternal, cognizant, and blissful, completely separate from the temporary material covering. Suffering arises only when the living entity identifies with the mind and body, forgetting its qualitative oneness with the Supreme Lord. <div class="toc-right">__TOC__</div> === The Nature of th..."
• 09:0909:09, 16 February 2026 diff hist 0 m Constantly Remembering Kṛṣṇa Sree moved page Constantly Remembering Krsna to Constantly Remembering Kṛṣṇa
• 09:0809:08, 16 February 2026 diff hist 0 m Perfection of Being Constantly in Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Sree moved page Constantly in Krsna Consciousness to Constantly in Kṛṣṇa Consciousness

15 February 2026

• 21:2521:25, 15 February 2026 diff hist 0 m Jīvera Svarūpa - Constitutional Position of the Living Entity Sree moved page Jīvera Svarūpa - Constitutional Position Of The Living Entity. to Jīvera Svarūpa - Constitutional Position Of The Living Entity
• 21:2321:23, 15 February 2026 diff hist 0 m Jīvera Svarūpa - Constitutional Position of the Living Entity Sree moved page Jīvera Svarūpa: Constitutional Position Of The Living Entity to Jīvera Svarūpa - Constitutional Position Of The Living Entity.
• 21:2321:23, 15 February 2026 diff hist −4 Jīvera Svarūpa - Constitutional Position of the Living Entity No edit summary
• 21:1121:11, 15 February 2026 diff hist +12,016 N Jīvera Svarūpa - Constitutional Position of the Living Entity Created page with " The fundamental education of the Vedic scriptures addresses the constitutional position of the living entity. Śrīla Prabhupāda teaches that unless one understands who they are—a spirit soul distinct from the body and eternally related to the Supreme—they cannot achieve happiness. The verdict of all scriptures is that the living entity is an eternal servant of Kṛṣṇa, and forgetting this position is the root cause of all suffering. <div class="toc-right">__T..."
• 20:5420:54, 15 February 2026 diff hist −6 Svarūpeṇa Vyavasthitiḥ - Constitutional Position No edit summary
• 20:5020:50, 15 February 2026 diff hist +825 Svarūpeṇa Vyavasthitiḥ - Constitutional Position No edit summary
• 20:4620:46, 15 February 2026 diff hist −10 Svarūpeṇa Vyavasthitiḥ - Constitutional Position No edit summary
• 20:4420:44, 15 February 2026 diff hist +2,369 Svarūpeṇa Vyavasthitiḥ - Constitutional Position No edit summary
• 20:1820:18, 15 February 2026 diff hist +10,765 N Svarūpeṇa Vyavasthitiḥ - Constitutional Position Created page with " The most fundamental teaching of the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is the understanding of one's constitutional position. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that due to material contact, the living entity has forgotten his original nature and is currently acting under the false impression of being the master of his environment. Real knowledge begins when one realizes that the soul is eternally a subordinate part and parcel of the Supreme Lord, meant to render transcenden..."
• 19:4519:45, 15 February 2026 diff hist +11,424 N The Topmost Yogi - Constantly Thinking of Kṛṣṇa Created page with " The central instruction of the ''Bhagavad-gītā'' is ''man-manā bhava mad-bhaktaḥ'': "Always think of Me and become My devotee." Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that this constant thinking of Kṛṣṇa is the secret to conquering the material energy. Unlike abstract meditation, thinking of Kṛṣṇa involves active absorption in His names, forms, qualities, and pastimes, which purifies the existence of the devotee and elevates them to the spiritual platform. <div..."
• 19:0719:07, 15 February 2026 diff hist +9,587 N The Highest Yoga - Constantly Thinking of God Created page with " The Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is essentially an educational institution meant to teach people the art of constantly thinking of God. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that the mind is always active, either in the waking state or in sleep. By training the mind to remain absorbed in the name, form, and pastimes of Kṛṣṇa, one conquers ignorance and prepares for an eternal life of bliss and knowledge. <div class="toc-right">__TOC__</div> === The Topmost Yogi (''..."
• 18:3818:38, 15 February 2026 diff hist +10,180 N Constantly Remembering God Created page with " The ultimate goal of all Vedic cultivation is to reach the stage of ''nārāyaṇa-smṛti'', or constant remembrance of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that whatever spiritual path one follows—whether it be mystic yoga, philosophical speculation, or ritualistic duties—the success of that endeavor is judged by whether it leads to the remembrance of the Lord. Without this remembrance, all other activities are considered incomplete. <..."
• 18:0318:03, 15 February 2026 diff hist +7,989 N Constantly Remembering Kṛṣṇa Created page with " The essence of Kṛṣṇa consciousness is to always remember Kṛṣṇa and never forget Him. Śrīla Prabhupāda teaches that this constant remembrance (''smaraṇam'') is the key to spiritual success. Whether through the chanting of the holy name, the study of scriptures, or the execution of daily duties, a devotee strives to keep the form of the Lord constantly within the mind, ensuring a safe return to the spiritual world. <div class="toc-right">__TOC__</div> =..."
• 17:1117:11, 15 February 2026 diff hist +8,504 N Perfection of Being Constantly in Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Created page with " To be constantly in Kṛṣṇa consciousness is the highest perfection of human life. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that this state of continuous remembrance of the Supreme Lord purifies the living entity, removes all material fear, and guarantees a return to the spiritual world. It is the defining characteristic of a true saint and the secret to eternal happiness. <div class="toc-right">__TOC__</div> === The Mark of a True Saint (Sādhu) === Śrīla Prabhupāda emph..."
• 16:3116:31, 15 February 2026 diff hist +9,611 N Constantly Hearing about God Created page with " Hearing is the foundation of the ''bhakti-yoga'' system. Śrīla Prabhupāda teaches that by constantly hearing the names, forms, and pastimes of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, a devotee becomes purified and attains the transcendental platform. This process of ''śravaṇam'' is so powerful that it is recommended as the primary occupation for anyone seeking self-realization in the current age. <div class="toc-right">__TOC__</div> === Purification and Liberation =..."
• 16:1216:12, 15 February 2026 diff hist +10,268 N Constantly Engaging in Devotional Service to God Created page with " The ultimate goal of all Vedic knowledge is to bring the living entity back to their original, constitutional position of constant service to the Supreme Lord. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that just as a fish is happy only when constantly swimming in water, the soul is happy only when constantly engaged in the ocean of devotional service. This constant engagement is the definition of bhakti-yoga and the only means to transcend the material world. <div class="toc-right"..."
• 10:5510:55, 15 February 2026 diff hist −18 Constantly Chanting about God No edit summary
• 10:5410:54, 15 February 2026 diff hist +1,116 Constantly Chanting about God No edit summary
• 10:3310:33, 15 February 2026 diff hist +7,807 N Constantly Chanting about God Created page with " The instruction to constantly chant the holy names of God is the essence of the teachings of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that this practice is not reserved for a specific time or place but is meant to be the continuous state of consciousness for a sincere devotee. By constantly chanting the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra, one transcends the material platform and engages directly with the Supreme Personality of Godhead. <div class="toc-right">..."
• 10:0810:08, 15 February 2026 diff hist 0 m Lord Caitanya's Residence in Jagannātha Purī Sree moved page Lord Caitanya's Residence in Jagannatha Puri to Lord Caitanya's Residence in Jagannātha Purī

14 February 2026

• 19:5119:51, 14 February 2026 diff hist +7,654 N Characteristics of a Devotee of God Created page with " To understand who is a genuine spiritualist, one must look for specific symptoms described in the scriptures. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that a devotee of God is identified by their character, behavior, and internal mood of surrender. These characteristics distinguish a pure vaiṣṇava from a pseudo-spiritualist or a person merely wearing the dress of a saint. <div class="toc-right">__TOC__</div> === The Six Characteristics of Surrender === The foundation of a de..."
• 19:2419:24, 14 February 2026 diff hist +7,049 N Character of a Devotee of God Created page with " The character of a pure devotee is the most glorious subject matter in the Vedic literatures. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that a true devotee of God possesses all the good qualities of the demigods (''yasyāsti bhaktir bhagavaty akiñcanā sarvair guṇais tatra samāsate surāḥ''). This character is not artificial but is a natural byproduct of pure devotion. <div class="toc-right">__TOC__</div> === Tolerance and Mercy === The first qualifications of a saintly per..."