When you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored.
RADHANATH SWAMIWhy are we not tasting the bliss of Bhakti? Because we are taking shelter of stone boats. We are sinking and drowning in Maya & still we are further taking shelter of stone boats and this can go on life after life.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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What appears to be a curse can be a blessing if we simply appreciate the inner essence of the possibility of how to connect to God in that situation.
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Bhakti cannot be attained, it is a gift.
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Definition of love: capacity to forgive endlessly.
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Responsibility means to perform our service properly,with proper attitude, behavior and words.
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Compassion brings fulfillment to the heart. Selfish desires simply agitate the heart.
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Theoretical knowledge can not touch heart without Humility
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Do not think that if you surrender to God you will be loser. You will not lose anything except bondage, frustration and suffering. That is all you will lose.
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Trying to be happy in this world is greatest illusion.
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Renunciation doesn’t mean giving up things externally but rather it means diligently pulling out the weeds from the heart.
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Real humility does not depress you, but allows you to call intensely and brings us closer to Krishna.
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I took an interest in the Civil Rights Movement. I listened to Martin Luther King. The Vietnam War was raging. When I was 18, I was eligible for the draft, but when I went to be tested, I didn’t qualify.
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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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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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When object of our anxiety is God, then that brings ecstacy.
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Detachment does not mean to neglect what Krishna gives you. Detachment means to do the needful as an offering to Krishna.
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