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 PRABHUPADAA 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.
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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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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Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others.
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A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness.
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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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The genuine Guru is God’s representative and he speaks about God and nothing else.
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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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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.
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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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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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Christ means Krishna, love of Godhead, Who has His face annointed with tilak.
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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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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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Be very humble when you plan so that Krishna is happy with you.
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