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.
RADHANATH SWAMI“What a joke: Tiny living entities crawling on a little planet and are thinking, “I am Great”. “
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Bhakti and Humility cannot be separated like sweetness cannot be separated from sweet.
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Out of all the opulences of a living entity its humility which pleases Krishna. Other opulences can also please Krishna if offered with humility.
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Any propensity other than love cannot exist in the spiritual world. There is unlimited variegatedness, but they are all extraordinarily wonderful ways of expressing love.
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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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Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys, rivers and trees; they all served as my teachers when I lived as a wanderer in the Himalayan foothills.
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Where there is no inner freedom, there is no life.
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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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To be in the association of those aspiring to love God is the ultimate gift of God.
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Remembrance is a necessary expression of love, internally.
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COOPERATION means to be willing to sacrifice for the sake of others.
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Humility is all about being truthful and honest.
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Compassion is an essential element of love.
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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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Lord’s love manifests in this world as compasssion.
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I just didn’t know where I fit in – I didn’t seem to fit in my parent’s generation. I didn’t seem to fit in my own generation. Little by little, this took me into a spiritual search for understanding; a search for meaning and fulfillment.
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