Love is not enjoyment. Love is being enjoyed.
RADHANATH SWAMII 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.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Guru is heavy, because he carries Lord Krishna in his heart.
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In a relationship the way to overcome problems, is to focus our attention on higher principles that can help us transcend them.
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Our humble service attitude in our life is what determines what effect chanting will have on our consciousness. Otherwise we can be chanting for millions and millions of births before we actually achieve the goal.
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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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Why 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.
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Tolerance means to fix our mind, to fix our words, & our actions on a higher principle.
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Bhakti cannot be attained, it is a gift.
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Dancing together in kirtans can help us develop friendships that no Mediation Therapy can.
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Humility is all about being truthful and honest.
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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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Renunciation doesn’t mean giving up things externally but rather it means diligently pulling out the weeds from the heart.
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The cause of so much suffering and pain and one of the impediments to our spiritual progress, is the conditioning of expecting things to go our way, even in our spiritual life.
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Do not offend devotees or even non-devotees. Because all those whom we know as devotees today were once not devotees.
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Bhakti is expressed through our service attitude.
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Pure devotional service fries the seeds of material inclinations in our heart.
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