Taking responsibility of others means to be selfless. We have to put aside our own well being and desires as secondary and to think primarily of what is best for the persons who are looking up to us.
RADHANATH SWAMIWhen you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
-
-
Remembrance is a necessary expression of love, internally.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
What touches our hearts and impresses us deeper is sacrifice and humility, when we see someone accept the higher principle of cooperation, putting aside his/her own achievements.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
You can not understand “Scripture” without seeing through the eyes of the Spiritual Master or Advanced Devotees.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
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 -
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.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
Things can give pleasure to the mind and senses, but only love can give pleasure to the heart. And ultimately, that is what we are looking for.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
A devotee’s life should be so exemplary that it increases the faith upon other devotees.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
We get sufferings in life so that we become sober and listen to Krishna’s message.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
Actual Gratitude is the Symptom of Humility.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
According to our purpose, motivation and sincerity, which compose our devotion, Krishna reveals Himself to us.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
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.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
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.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
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.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
If we are truly humble , we will co-operate.
RADHANATH SWAMI