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.
SRILA PRABHUPADAA grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness.
More Srila Prabhupada Quotes
-
-
Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
Since one cannot visually experience the presence of the Supersoul, He appears before us as a liberated devotee. Such a spiritual master is none other than Krishna himself.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
Krishna was conceived in the womb of Devaki mysteriously as the sun setting in the West imparts his rays to the rising moon in the East.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
The Srimad-Bhagavatam states that any bona fide preacher of God consciousness must have the qualities of titiksa (tolerance) and karuna (compassion). In the character of Lord Jesus Christ we find both these qualities.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
A tree full of ripened fruits bows down naturally, because of the weight of the fruits and its willingness to make its fruits accessible to others.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
You should not be carried away by the dictation of the mind, but the mind should be carried by your dictation.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
A disciple serves the spiritual master with the sole purpose of getting instructions from him.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
A spiritual master who is one hundred percent Krishna conscious is the bona fide spiritual master.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
The holy name of Krishna has extraordinary spiritual potency because the name of God is nondifferent from God Himself.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
Indulgence in animal killing for the taste of the tongue is the grossest kind of ignorance
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
A devotee should be fixed in the conclusion that, the spiritual master cannot be subject to criticism and should never be considered equal to a common man.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
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.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
Christ means Krishna, love of Godhead, Who has His face annointed with tilak.
SRILA PRABHUPADA -
If you sell diamonds, you cannot expect to have many customers. But a diamond is a diamond even if there are no customers.
SRILA PRABHUPADA