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Bhakti and Humility cannot be separated like sweetness cannot be separated from sweet.

Radhanath Swami

When we speak of the dust of the lotus feet of the Spiritual Master, we are speaking of humble approach to serve his instructions. Unless we humbly serve the instructions of the great soul, it is Krishna’s arrangement the He never reveals Himself.
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Greatness Himself Instruction Master Reveal Serve Soul Spiritual Talk
Japa, Bhajana and Kirtana are superficial to the extent that we are not humble.
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Humble Prayer Religious
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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Interest Movement Myself Qualification
A virtue which is divine is humility. A person who could do great things and still maintain humility of the heart, charity of the heart, goodness of the heart is a person who could actually make a difference in peoples lives in a very positive way.
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Divine Heart Humility Live People Positive Virtue Way
The flip side of happiness is suffering.
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Happiness Suffering
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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Attachment Complete God Perfection Yoga
Dancing together in kirtans can help us develop friendships that no Mediation Therapy can.
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Dance Meditation Therapy Togetherness
In this world, all pleasures are sources of pain.
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Deep Pain Pleasure Source World
If a leader engages in sinful activity that becomes the standard, if he is strict that becomes the standard.
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Activity Leadership Sin Standard Strict
Humility is not a part of devotional service, it is the heart of devotional service.
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Devotional Heart Humility Service
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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Essence God Love Nature Ourselves Purity
Substance of Bhakti is Surrender and Humility.
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Humility Substance Surrender
The essence of spiritual life is simply to use our free will properly.
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Essence Freedom Life Properly Spiritual
The cause of so much suffering and pain and one of the impediments to our spiritual progress, is the conditioning of expecting things to go our way, even in our spiritual life.
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Ourselves Pain Progress Spiritual Suffering Way
When you take a position, you have to accept responsibilities.
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Acceptance Position Yourself
Our humble service attitude in our life is what determines what effect chanting will have on our consciousness. Otherwise we can be chanting for millions and millions of births before we actually achieve the goal.
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Achievement Attitude Consciousness Goal Humble Life Service

Bhakti and Humility cannot be separated like sweetness cannot be separated from sweet.

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