Pure devotional service fries the seeds of material inclinations in our heart.
RADHANATH SWAMITo 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.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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If we do the right thing with right intent that is actually our success.
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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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If we see the body we live in as a temple used to engage in beautiful activities in the service of God’s children, then we recognize it as spiritual. But if we use our body for more selfish purposes, then we’re only experiencing its material conception.
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Pridelessness is negative good; humility is positive good.
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The Ultimate expression of Humility comes when we control our senses.
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Theoretical knowledge can not touch heart without Humility
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If we have strong desire then God miraculously removes obstacles and gives us the power to overcome them.
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To be in the association of those aspiring to love God is the ultimate gift of God.
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Preacher is an instrument of compassion, not an instrument of wrath.
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To the degree we try to create peace around us, we will find peace within ourselves. And to the degree we find peace within ourselves, we will actually have the power to create peace around us.
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Real compassion means to understand what the needs for body, mind and soul are.
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Substance of Bhakti is Surrender and Humility.
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There cannot be love without trust and there cannot be trust unless we take the responsibility to act in a way that people can trust us.
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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 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.
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