A disciple serves the spiritual master with the sole purpose of getting instructions from him.
SRILA PRABHUPADALiving entity is food for another living entity, it does not mean that I shall eat my children also. There is discretion.
More Srila Prabhupada Quotes
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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.
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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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Faith is unflinching trust in something divine.
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A spiritual master who is one hundred percent Krishna conscious is the bona fide spiritual master.
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Beginning of all knowledge comes from humility.
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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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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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Be very humble when you plan so that Krishna is happy with you.
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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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Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.
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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.
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It’s better to be an outspoken atheist than a hypocrite.
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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.
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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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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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