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A devotee’s life should be so exemplary that it increases the faith upon other devotees.

Radhanath Swami

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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Diversity Religion Spirituality Stand Understand
If we feel unqualified and feel grateful for an opportunity to serve, then Krishna will bestow in our hearts.
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Feeling Heart Opportunity Ourselves Qualification Serve
Preacher is an instrument of compassion, not an instrument of wrath.
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Compassionate Instrument Preach
When you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored.
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Consciousness Honor Respect Tolerate Yourself
We get sufferings in life so that we become sober and listen to Krishna’s message.
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Life Listening Message Sober Suffering
Don’t let a breath escape from your body without Krishna’s name. That should be our determination throughout our life.
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Body Breathe Determination Escape Life Name Yourself
Materialism is the consciousness of wanting to exploit and enjoy.
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Conscious Enjoyment Material
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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Beautiful Body Children Concept Engage Experience God Live Material Purpose See Temple
Theoretical knowledge can not touch heart without Humility
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Humility Knowledge Theory Touch
The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.
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Essence Genuine God Religion True
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.
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Desire Person Responsibility Thinking
Humility is all about being truthful and honest.
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Honest Humility Truth
In Kali yuga, duration of life is shortened not so much because insufficient food but because of irregular habits.
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Duration Food Habit Life
We must be instruments of God’s compassion to those who are suffering.
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Compassionate God Instrument Suffering
Essence of humility is unity.
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Essence Humility Unity
Bhakti and Humility cannot be separated like sweetness cannot be separated from sweet.
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Bhakti Humility Separate Sweet

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