One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind.
SRILA PRABHUPADAReligion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.
More Srila Prabhupada Quotes
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Living entity is food for another living entity, it does not mean that I shall eat my children also. There is discretion.
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There is a word Kristos in the Greek dictionary, and this word is supposed to be borrowed from the Sanskrit word “Krishna,” and Christ is derived from Kristos.
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The highest summit of spiritual perfection is knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
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The holy name of Krishna has extraordinary spiritual potency because the name of God is nondifferent from God Himself.
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If you sell diamonds, you cannot expect to have many customers. But a diamond is a diamond even if there are no customers.
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Just try to learn the truth by approaching a spiritual master. Inquire from him submissively and render service unto him. The self-realized soul can impart knowledge unto you because he has seen the truth.
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By the grace of the spiritual master the cloud of the mercy of the Personality of Godhead is brought in, and then only, when the rains of Krishna consciousness fall, can the fire of material existence be extinguished.
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Be very humble when you plan so that Krishna is happy with you.
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When a pure devotee or spiritual master speak, what he says should be accepted as having been directly spoken by the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the Parampara System.
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Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others.
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A bona fide spiritual master, under the guidance of authorities, can turn anyone to the Vaisnava cult so that naturally he may come to the topmost position of a brahmana.
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To kill nothing, that is love.
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Christ means Krishna, love of Godhead, Who has His face annointed with tilak.
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Indulgence in animal killing for the taste of the tongue is the grossest kind of ignorance
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One has to ascertain the right path for his activities by following in the footsteps of great saintly persons and books of knowledge under the guidance of a spiritual master.
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