If there is no enjoyment in this world, there would not be so much suffering. As suffering really is the frustration of our attempts to enjoy.
RADHANATH SWAMIIn a relationship the way to overcome problems, is to focus our attention on higher principles that can help us transcend them.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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A devotee’s life should be so exemplary that it increases the faith upon other devotees.
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The flip side of happiness is suffering.
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You can think your self to be great, you can go on thinking your self to be great, till you see all fellow devotees going Back Home Back to Godhead, while you remain in this material world only.
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Unless we hear very strictly with great faith to the order of our Spiritual Master, we will not understand what is the mercy of Krishna and how it is coming upon us.
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Real compassion means to understand what the needs for body, mind and soul are.
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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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Compassion is an essential element of love.
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In our conditioned nature we do not understand value of something until we lose it.
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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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Whoever we are, wherever we are, however we are, whatever our condition is, there is no impediment to attaining the perfection of life-if we are humble & sincere.
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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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If we seek the essence of every situation, if we seek to connect to God within our hearts, then we will find an opportunity there, to grow internally in wisdom in every trial we face.
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Opportunities are always there for us to grow, opportunities are always there for us to come closer to each other & come closer to God; if we just look for them.
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The Absolute Truth can be perceived by a repentant heart.
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Lord’s love manifests in this world as compasssion.
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Real religion is not about being a Christian or a Jew or a Muslim. Real religion is about loving God, & dedicating ones life to be an instrument of Gods compassion, kindness towards other living beings.
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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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Theoretical knowledge can not touch heart without Humility
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“What a joke: Tiny living entities crawling on a little planet and are thinking, “I am Great”. “
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Sadly, in the name of progress, we have polluted the air, water, soil and the food we eat.
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Preaching means to awaken the real inclination to serve God.
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COOPERATION means to be willing to sacrifice for the sake of others.
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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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The more you feel you are fallen; the more you fall in love with God.
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What really pleases the Spiritual Master is our intent and the quality of our character.
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You can not understand “Scripture” without seeing through the eyes of the Spiritual Master or Advanced Devotees.
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