A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Picture Quotes
One has to learn tolerance in the face of dualities such as happiness and distress, or cold and warmth, and by tolerating such dualities become free from anxieties regarding gain and loss.
Bhagavad Gita 2.45,
Srila Prabhupada.
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Picture Quotes
The Lord is the creator of everything.
Bhagavad Gita 4.13,
Srila Prabhupada.
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Picture Quotes
Because Bhagavad Gita is spoken by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one need not read any other Vedic literature. One need only attentively and regularly hear and read Bhagavad Gita.
Bhagavad Gita Introduction,
Srila Prabhupada.
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Picture Quotes
Cleanliness is essential for making advancement in spiritual life. There are two kinds of cleanliness: external and internal. External cleanliness means taking a bath, but for internal cleanliness one has to think of Krishna always and chant Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna, Hare Hare/ Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare. This process cleans the accumulated dust of past karma from the mind.
Bhagavad Gita 13.8-12,
Srila Prabhupada.
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Picture Quotes
Any person who is chanting the holy names of Krishna (Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna, Hare Hare/ Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare) in course of chanting without offenses feels some transcendental pleasure and very quickly becomes purified of all material contamination.
Bhagavat Gita 9.2,
Srila Prabhupada.
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Picture Quotes
Happiness derived from a combination of the senses and the sense objects is always a cause of distress and should be avoided by all means.
Bhagavad Gita 18.38,
Srila Prabhupada.
