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.
SRILA PRABHUPADAKrishna 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.
More Srila Prabhupada Quotes
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Be very humble when you plan so that Krishna is happy with you.
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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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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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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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Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.
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You should not be carried away by the dictation of the mind, but the mind should be carried by your dictation.
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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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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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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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Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.
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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.
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Faith is unflinching trust in something divine.
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The highest summit of spiritual perfection is knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
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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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