April 11
Bhakti is the cultivation of the desire. If we don’t make some endeavor to cultivate this desire, it will not manifest. Instead, the heart will become overwhelmed with so many other desires.
April 11, 2004, Kiev
Bhakti is the cultivation of the desire. If we don’t make some endeavor to cultivate this desire, it will not manifest. Instead, the heart will become overwhelmed with so many other desires.
April 11, 2004, Kiev
In fact, the Lord is never disturbed by anything. He only sometimes appears to be disturbed. He appears to be disturbed simply for His devotees' pleasure.
April 10, 1998, Kharkov
In other words, one actually comes in contact with Krsna when he receives Krsna through the medium of the devotee of the Lord. He receives Krsna through the Holy Name of the Lord, through the transcendental descriptions of the pastimes of the Lord, and through the transcendental instructions given by the Lord.
April 9, 1992, Minsk
The mind can be controlled by holding onto the instructions of the spiritual master. Then we actually know we have gone beyond the mind when we actually have those instructions and act upon them.
April 8, 1993, Donetsk
Therefore the vaisnavas, the devotees of the Lord, are not interested in attaining any of these particular types of destinations. Vaishnavas are simply interested in achieving the lotus feet of the Lord.
April 7, 1998, Kiev
One should not think about vaishnava in accordance to some material designation. Because such a designation applies to the body and a vaishnava is one who is situated on the spiritual platform.
April 6, 1993, Kiev
What is the symptom of full satisfaction? The symptom of full satisfaction is that one is no longer hankering or lamenting. For one who is satisfied, it means that all their desires are fulfilled.
April 5, 2009, Taichung
So he, Sukadeva Goswami, was tasting Srimad Bhagavatam by his recitation of Srimad Bhagavatam. And because he was tasting it, it became sweet for others to taste as well. That’s how distribution of Krsna consciousness is meant to be performed.
April 4, 1999, Vilnius
The whole process of devotional service is for creating the desire within the heart of wanting what Krsna and Lord Caitanya have come to give us.
April 3, 2004, Donetsk
Sadhana bhakti means that one should regulate his life in such a way that, every day, there is some endeavor to fix one's mind on Krsna.
April 2, 2004, Donetsk