October 26
The living entity can never be independent. But it’s a disease symptom to think oneself to be independent. This is the whole basis of the materialistic life.
October 26, 1996, Sukharevo
The living entity can never be independent. But it’s a disease symptom to think oneself to be independent. This is the whole basis of the materialistic life.
October 26, 1996, Sukharevo
Take shelter in your service, but not in your mind. When it starts to ramble, just chant and serve. Don't give up the struggle. As soon as you do - maya has got you.
October 25, 1986, Letter
The best way to become free from suffering is to be fully engaged in devotional service to the Lord.
October 24, 2001, Kishinev
How we should perform our sadhana? With the desire to achieve Krsna's service. This is our sadhana.
October 23, 2001, Kishinev
There is nothing greater than Krsna, and Krsna is so kind, that He appears to us in His Name. If we can realize this, than there is nothing else to be realized.
October 22, 2006, Kiev
The fruit of the endeavor of the devotee is to satisfy the Lord. This is considered to be the ultimate fruit.
October 21, 1999, St Peterburg
Sleeping in the spiritual world is in the state of dreaming, but that dreaming is only about Krsna. And Krsna is dealing with each of His devotees even in their dreams. Even Krsna dreams.
October 20, 2006, Kiev
So, when the Lord enjoys, what does He enjoy? He enjoys not this temporary world, but He enjoys with His eternal associates. And how does the Lord enjoy? He enjoys, because He does exactly what He wants to do.
October 19, 2008, Hartford, USA
One of the symptoms of the advanced stages of bhakti is that vaisnava has hope against hope. He always has hope that he will be able to attain the service and the shelter to the lotus feet of Krsna. And therefore he is always praying in the helpless way for that association.
October 18, 2008, Ukraine festival
A living entity can never become God, but due to his foolishness and due to the manifestation of this envy of the Supreme, he is thinking: "I want to enjoy just like God".
October 17, 1992, St. Petersburg