I we are looking for God or an opportunity to learn and enrich our lives in every situation, we will find that, but if we are looking for how am I enjoying or suffering, we are subject to endless frustration.
RADHANATH SWAMIJapa, Bhajana and Kirtana are superficial to the extent that we are not humble.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Guru is heavy, because he carries Lord Krishna in his heart.
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To protect any community, we need intelligence and to nourish it we need humility.
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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.
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Preaching means to awaken the real inclination to serve God.
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When there is love in our heart, only love will come out.
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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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Substance of Bhakti is Surrender and Humility.
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Speak the essence and live by it.
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If we seek the essence of every situation, if we seek to connect to God within our hearts, then we will find an opportunity there, to grow internally in wisdom in every trial we face.
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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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We can not imitate great souls. However to study, analyse and imbibe the principles they teach and embody, is the path of progress.
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Love is not enjoyment. Love is being enjoyed.
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The joy of the soul is in glorification of the beloved Lord of all creation.
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Pridelessness is negative good; humility is positive good.
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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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