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.
SRILA PRABHUPADAIt is imperative that one approaches a spiritual master, for by such association one proportionately develops his consciousness towards the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
More Srila Prabhupada Quotes
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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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A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness.
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The genuine Guru is God’s representative and he speaks about God and nothing else.
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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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The highest summit of spiritual perfection is knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
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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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Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.
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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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To kill nothing, that is love.
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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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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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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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Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others.
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Faith is unflinching trust in something divine.
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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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