Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.
SRILA PRABHUPADAA spiritual master who is one hundred percent Krishna conscious is the bona fide spiritual master.
More Srila Prabhupada Quotes
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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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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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Beginning of all knowledge comes from humility.
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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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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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It’s better to be an outspoken atheist than a hypocrite.
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It is imperative that one approaches a spiritual master, for by such association one proportionately develops his consciousness towards the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
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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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If you sell diamonds, you cannot expect to have many customers. But a diamond is a diamond even if there are no customers.
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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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Indulgence in animal killing for the taste of the tongue is the grossest kind of ignorance
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A spiritual master who is one hundred percent Krishna conscious is the bona fide spiritual master.
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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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Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others.
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