The more one makes spiritual advancement, one feels humble and as one’s devotion is superficial that much he feels that he is a great devotee.
RADHANATH SWAMI
RADHANATH SWAMI
Radhanath Swami on devotion
Radhanath Swami184 quotes“The more one makes spiritual advancement, one feels humble and as one’s devotion is superficial that much he feels that he is a great devotee.”
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