Beginning of all knowledge comes from humility.
SRILA PRABHUPADABooks are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.
More Srila Prabhupada Quotes
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By the grace of the spiritual master the cloud of the mercy of the Personality of Godhead is brought in, and then only, when the rains of Krishna consciousness fall, can the fire of material existence be extinguished.
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Indulgence in animal killing for the taste of the tongue is the grossest kind of ignorance
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It is imperative that one approaches a spiritual master, for by such association one proportionately develops his consciousness towards the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
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In spiritual life, one must conduct one’s whole life under the guidance of the guru. Only one who executes his spiritual life under the direction of the spiritual master can achieve the mercy of Krishna.
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Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others.
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Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.
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Just try to learn the truth by approaching a spiritual master. Inquire from him submissively and render service unto him. The self-realized soul can impart knowledge unto you because he has seen the truth.
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The genuine Guru is God’s representative and he speaks about God and nothing else.
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A disciple serves the spiritual master with the sole purpose of getting instructions from him.
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A devotee should be fixed in the conclusion that, the spiritual master cannot be subject to criticism and should never be considered equal to a common man.
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There is a word Kristos in the Greek dictionary, and this word is supposed to be borrowed from the Sanskrit word “Krishna,” and Christ is derived from Kristos.
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This chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is enacted from the spiritual platform and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata of consciouness – namely sensual, mental and intellectual.
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You should not be carried away by the dictation of the mind, but the mind should be carried by your dictation.
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When a pure devotee or spiritual master speak, what he says should be accepted as having been directly spoken by the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the Parampara System.
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Be very humble when you plan so that Krishna is happy with you.
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