Srila Prabhupada on devotion
Srila Prabhupada37 quotes“Anyone who is steady in his determination for the advanced stage of spiritual realization and can equally tolerate the onslaughts of distress and happiness is certainly a person eligible for liberation.”
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Living entity is food for another living entity, it does not mean that I shall eat my children also. There is discretion.
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Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada Be very humble when you plan so that Krishna is happy with you.
Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada 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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Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada The holy name of Krishna has extraordinary spiritual potency because the name of God is nondifferent from God Himself.
Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness.
Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind.
Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada One has to ascertain the right path for his activities by following in the footsteps of great saintly persons and books of knowledge under the guidance of a spiritual master.
Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada If after accepting the spiritual master and being initiated one does not follow the rules and regulations of devotional service, then he is again fallen.
Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada The Srimad-Bhagavatam states that any bona fide preacher of God consciousness must have the qualities of titiksa (tolerance) and karuna (compassion). In the character of Lord Jesus Christ we find both these qualities.
Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada To kill nothing, that is love.
Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada Christ means Krishna, love of Godhead, Who has His face annointed with tilak.
Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada 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.
Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada The highest summit of spiritual perfection is knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
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