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Compassion brings fulfillment to the heart. Selfish desires simply agitate the heart.

Radhanath Swami

“I had Krishna and I have lost Him.” That is humility.
RADHANATH SWAMI

God Humility Lost Myself
To 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.
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Attitude Humble Service
Trying to be happy in this world is greatest illusion.
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Greatness Happiness Illusion Try World
Genuine spiritual movement should forgive and encourage.
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Encouragement Forgiveness Movement Spiritual
Actual Gratitude is the Symptom of Humility.
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Gratitude Humility
Bhakti is expressed through our service attitude.
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Attitude Expression Ourselves Religious Service
To protect any community, we need intelligence and to nourish it we need humility.
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Community Humility Need Nourish Protection
In our conditioned nature we do not understand value of something until we lose it.
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Condition Lose Nature Understand Value
Materialism is the consciousness of wanting to exploit and enjoy.
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Conscious Enjoyment Material
To purify the heart is the one and only purpose that God has created this human life.
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Creation Heart Life Purity Purpose
Religious and spiritual leaders should be held accountable for environmental activism, not only because they have access to large communities and can influence votes but because service is integral to religious and spiritual life.
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Environment Influence Leadership Life Religious Spiritual Vote
When love is pure, it has the power to conquer. Lover and beloved conquer each other by their affection. The source, the essence, the fullest manifestation of love’s conquering power is the love of the soul for the supreme soul, or God.
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God Love Manifestation Purity Soul Source
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.
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Existence Expression Limitation Love Spiritual Wonderful
Do not think that if you surrender to God you will be loser. You will not lose anything except bondage, frustration and suffering. That is all you will lose.
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Bondage God Lose Surrender Thinking Willing Yourself
Humility is not a part of devotional service, it is the heart of devotional service.
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Devotional Heart Humility Service
By hearing from the Guru, we can understand what is the desire of Lord within our heart.
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Desire God Hear Heart Ourselves

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