Christ means Krishna, love of Godhead, Who has His face annointed with tilak.
SRILA PRABHUPADABy 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.
More Srila Prabhupada Quotes
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Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.
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To kill nothing, that is love.
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A spiritual master who is one hundred percent Krishna conscious is the bona fide spiritual master.
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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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Faith is unflinching trust in something divine.
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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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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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The genuine Guru is God’s representative and he speaks about God and nothing else.
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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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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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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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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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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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Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others.
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