A devotee’s life should be so exemplary that it increases the faith upon other devotees.
RADHANATH SWAMITaking 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.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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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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Renunciation doesn’t mean giving up things externally but rather it means diligently pulling out the weeds from the heart.
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Any propensity other than love cannot exist in the spiritual world. There is unlimited variegatedness, but they are all extraordinarily wonderful ways of expressing love.
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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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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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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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Pure love of God is our nature, but we are so much diverted, so much distracted by the externals that we’ve forgotten that it’s our essence.
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When there is love in our heart, only love will come out.
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Materialism is the consciousness of wanting to exploit and enjoy.
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Regret or remorse of the wrong we have done should be in a positive spirit of changing, turning towards God with humility.
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In Kali yuga, whole atmosphere is surcharged with faithlessness, Material sense gratification is standard of civilization.
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Wherever there is power, there is very great responsibility to utilize it properly.
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When you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored.
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If we are truly humble , we will co-operate.
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The challenge of co-operation in today’s age of quarrel can be achieved by adjusting every situation according to the higher principle of loving God.
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