You can think your self to be great, you can go on thinking your self to be great, till you see all fellow devotees going Back Home Back to Godhead, while you remain in this material world only.
RADHANATH SWAMIWhen we speak of the dust of the lotus feet of the Spiritual Master, we are speaking of humble approach to serve his instructions. Unless we humbly serve the instructions of the great soul, it is Krishna’s arrangement the He never reveals Himself.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Kali yuga is so much saturated with vicious habits that there is a great fight at the slightest of misunderstanding.
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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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Spirituality is based on development of character and philosophy.
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Real responsibility means to live and speak in such a way as to help peoples faith and not to disturb it.
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Krishna exalts those who are humble and humbles those who exalt themselves.
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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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The word surrender sounds horrible to one who wants to enjoy his senses but very sweet to one who has a humble heart.
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Sincerity in sadhna and eagerness to serve is the basis of one’s relationship with the spiritual master.
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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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Success in spiritual life lies not in being the Best, but doing the Best.
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Familiarity leads to lack of Gratitude.
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Materialism is the consciousness of wanting to exploit and enjoy.
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The transcendental knowledge of devotional service is digested by the engyme of humility.
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Whatever our destiny is, whatever our Karma is, if we simply accept the mercy of Guru, “Guru Kripa”, it can completely liberate us from all of our previous Karmic bondage.
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Compassion is an essential element of love.
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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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If there is no enjoyment in this world, there would not be so much suffering. As suffering really is the frustration of our attempts to enjoy.
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I came to the conclusion that unless I found myself and became the change I wanted to see in the world – as Gandhi said – I couldn’t contribute much, nor would there be anything fulfilling or meaningful in my life. So I went on a spiritual search.
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If we feel unqualified and feel grateful for an opportunity to serve, then Krishna will bestow in our hearts.
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The more we are happy in Krishna Consciousness, the more we become purified.
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Fierce Determination and Gentle Humility are the ornaments which make one attractive in the eyes of the Lord.
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When we recognize how precious and truly glorious we are, then we become humbled by that and recognize everyone’s true spiritual identity. And then our greatest joy is in sharing.
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Sometimes the Lord gives us a free sample of religious experience, but for more, we must pay a price with the currency of sincere dedication to the process of cleansing.
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Substance of Bhakti is Surrender and Humility.
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Preacher is an instrument of compassion, not an instrument of wrath.
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Simply performing devotional activities will not impart devotion to others but our consciousness should be absorbed.
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