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.
RADHANATH SWAMIThe more you feel you are fallen; the more you fall in love with God.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Tolerance means to fix our mind, to fix our words, & our actions on a higher principle.
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The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.
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The joy of the soul is in glorification of the beloved Lord of all creation.
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If someone takes responsibility without force, that is love.
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What really pleases the Spiritual Master is our intent and the quality of our character.
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Things can give pleasure to the mind and senses, but only love can give pleasure to the heart. And ultimately, that is what we are looking for.
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Even if you want one drop of respect you have to take birth in this material world again.
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Giving up pride means giving all credit and glory to Guru and Krishna.
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Spirituality is revival of our God consciousness, not creating something new.
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Bhakti cannot be attained, it is a gift.
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Fierce Determination and Gentle Humility are the ornaments which make one attractive in the eyes of the Lord.
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By hearing from the Guru, we can understand what is the desire of Lord within our heart.
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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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Faith in God goes beyond intellectual presentation and logic.
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We should be in harmony with our own consciousness; our mind, body, and soul should be one in interest and in purpose. And in that unified condition, we can actually express that natural innate love that we have found in our own life in everything we do in the world.
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