It is imperative that one approaches a spiritual master, for by such association one proportionately develops his consciousness towards the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
SRILA PRABHUPADAAnyone who is steady in his determination for the advanced stage of spiritual realization and can equally tolerate the onslaughts of distress and happiness is certainly a person eligible for liberation.
More Srila Prabhupada Quotes
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Beginning of all knowledge comes from humility.
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In spiritual life, one must conduct one’s whole life under the guidance of the guru. Only one who executes his spiritual life under the direction of the spiritual master can achieve the mercy of Krishna.
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The highest summit of spiritual perfection is knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
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A spiritual master who is one hundred percent Krishna conscious is the bona fide spiritual master.
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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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Anyone who is steady in his determination for the advanced stage of spiritual realization and can equally tolerate the onslaughts of distress and happiness is certainly a person eligible for liberation.
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One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind.
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Every living creature is the son of the supreme Lord, and He does not tolerate even ants being killed
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This chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is enacted from the spiritual platform and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata of consciouness – namely sensual, mental and intellectual.
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Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.
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Christ means Krishna, love of Godhead, Who has His face annointed with tilak.
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Be very humble when you plan so that Krishna is happy with you.
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If after accepting the spiritual master and being initiated one does not follow the rules and regulations of devotional service, then he is again fallen.
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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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Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.
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