If we see the body we live in as a temple used to engage in beautiful activities in the service of God’s children, then we recognize it as spiritual. But if we use our body for more selfish purposes, then we’re only experiencing its material conception.
RADHANATH SWAMIIf somebody praises us and if we have any humility we will feel totally like a fool.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Responsibility means to perform our service properly,with proper attitude, behavior and words.
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The diverse religions and races bring beauty to the world if we truly understand in our hearts the essence of who we are and what we stand for. And that really is the essence of spirituality.
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The more serious you are about spiritual life, the more you keep your mind in captivity.
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Faith in God goes beyond intellectual presentation and logic.
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Preacher is an instrument of compassion, not an instrument of wrath.
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Bhakti is expressed through our service attitude.
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Actual Gratitude is the Symptom of Humility.
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Real humility does not depress you, but allows you to call intensely and brings us closer to Krishna.
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Bhakti cannot be attained, it is a gift.
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The perfection of yoga is to become detached. And the perfection of detachment is to become completely attached, attached to God.
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Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys, rivers and trees; they all served as my teachers when I lived as a wanderer in the Himalayan foothills.
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Out of all the opulences of a living entity its humility which pleases Krishna. Other opulences can also please Krishna if offered with humility.
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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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If you do some wonderful service and if you tell people what you did in a boastful way, it nullifies the credit of your service, may not be in the eternal platform, but in your conscious condition you will not be able to reap the benefits of that service.
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Giving up pride means giving all credit and glory to Guru and Krishna.
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