Srila Prabhupada on consciousness
Srila Prabhupada37 quotes“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.”
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Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada Be very humble when you plan so that Krishna is happy with you.
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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.
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