Gratitude
There is one quality that makes the mercy of guru and Krishna accessible – and that is GRATITUDE.
There is one quality that makes the mercy of guru and Krishna accessible – and that is GRATITUDE.
If we chant and hear enthusiastically, then memory will come.
A devotee should always aspire to live in the association of advanced devotees and engage in the service of the Lord through the parampara system.
If you are steady either in success or failure, that is called yoga. Don’t mind for the success or failure. Do act on behalf of the Supreme Lord and if you are steady in that position, then your working in spiritual platform is successful.
We are searching for a friend to give us peace and tranquillity. That friend is Krishna.
Krishna Consciousness The Topmost Yoga System,
Srila Prabhupada
“The first he called ‘Sankirtan Movement,’ referring to the Holy Names and books, the second ‘Deity Worship Movement,’ referring to establishing temples and Deities, the third ‘Spiritual Initiation Movement,’ referring to congregational preaching, and the fourth ‘Classless Society Movement,’ referring to the Varnashrama mission.”
Any person who offers lotus flowers to Lord Narayana, the dearest personality of Laksmidevi in the month of Karttika, Laksmidevi resides with him for hundreds of births.
Forgiveness is often illogical and unnatural because you are confronted with forgiving an “unforgivable” act. Yet anger, blame and revenge only make your pain worse. Forgiveness is the only medicine that will relieve your pain.
One should not take a vow of fasting in the Karttika month in the home or house. Always the endeavor should be made to go to a place of pilgrimage to make this vow and observe it there.
Once I was giving a lecture and saying, “Life is uncertain”. Just then a bird came, touched the fan and fell down on the groud. Then I said, “This bird has sacrificed his life to prove my words”.