Any propensity other than love cannot exist in the spiritual world. There is unlimited variegatedness, but they are all extraordinarily wonderful ways of expressing love.
RADHANATH SWAMITo be meek and humble means to have a service attitude towards God, the Vaisnavas, and all living beings. Unless we have that, our chanting will have minimal effect and many births may pass before we finally come to the conclusion.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Pure love of God is our nature, but we are so much diverted, so much distracted by the externals that we’ve forgotten that it’s our essence.
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Preacher is an instrument of compassion, not an instrument of wrath.
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Preaching means to awaken the real inclination to serve God.
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Whatever our destiny is, whatever our Karma is, if we simply accept the mercy of Guru, “Guru Kripa”, it can completely liberate us from all of our previous Karmic bondage.
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The dirty wax of egotism accumulated in the heart prevents us from clearly hearing the Lord’s voice within. A guru, with the stick of knowledge, cleans our hearts. It’s really ugly to see what may come out, but by following patiently, we keep cleaning.
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Renunciation doesn’t mean giving up things externally but rather it means diligently pulling out the weeds from the heart.
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Spirituality is based on development of character and philosophy.
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In giving respect we can be very happy, because we can do it in all situations. When we expect respect we are miserable, because it is not that everyone in every situation will respect us.
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Trying to be happy in this world is greatest illusion.
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Materialism is the consciousness of wanting to exploit and enjoy.
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We can not imitate great souls. However to study, analyse and imbibe the principles they teach and embody, is the path of progress.
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Enthusiasm and eagerness give life to our devotional service.
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Theoretical knowledge can not touch heart without Humility
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When we face difficulties and still remain faithful to Krishna and spiritual master we access the infinite mercy of their hearts.
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Speak the essence and live by it.
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