Radhanath Swami on humility
Radhanath Swami184 quotes“Humility is an ornament which attracts Krishna’s heart. Beginning of all knowledge comes from humility.”
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Taking responsibility of others means to be selfless. We have to put aside our own well being and desires as secondary and to think primarily of what is best for the persons who are looking up to us.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Compassion is an essential element of love.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami The Absolute Truth can be perceived by a repentant heart.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Pridelessness is negative good; humility is positive good.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami The perfection of yoga is to become detached. And the perfection of detachment is to become completely attached, attached to God.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami When one’s eyes are anointed with the salve of prema, spiritual love then we could see Vrindavan.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Out of all the opulences of a living entity its humility which pleases Krishna. Other opulences can also please Krishna if offered with humility.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami The auspiciousness of any situation is how it brings us closer to Krishna
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami In Kali yuga, duration of life is shortened not so much because insufficient food but because of irregular habits.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Compassion without detachment is attachment to the bodily platform.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami If there is no enjoyment in this world, there would not be so much suffering. As suffering really is the frustration of our attempts to enjoy.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Familiarity leads to lack of Gratitude.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Japa, Bhajana and Kirtana are superficial to the extent that we are not humble.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami When there is love in our heart, only love will come out.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami I took an interest in the Civil Rights Movement. I listened to Martin Luther King. The Vietnam War was raging. When I was 18, I was eligible for the draft, but when I went to be tested, I didn’t qualify.
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A virtue which is divine is humility.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Actual Gratitude is the Symptom of Humility.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Regret or remorse of the wrong we have done should be in a positive spirit of changing, turning towards God with humility.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Substance of Bhakti is Surrender and Humility.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Bhakti and Humility cannot be separated like sweetness cannot be separated from sweet.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Krishna is present fully in His holy name and this is realized by the humility and sincerity in our chanting.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Superficial knowledge breeds arrogance; true knowledge induces humility.
Abu Ammaar Yasir QadhiAbu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi When one becomes spiritual, the ego vanishes gradually on its own. A tree laden with fruits always bends low. Humility is a sign of greatness.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna
