Chanting
Chanting is the waxing moon that spreads the white lotus of good fortune for all living entities.
Sri Chaitanya Caritamrta, Antya 20.12,
Srila Prabhupada
Devotional Service
Devotional service to the Lord is not an activity of this material world; it is part of the spiritual world, where eternity, bliss and knowledge predominate.
Bhagavad-gita 9.29,
Srila Prabhupada
Symptoms of Advancement
When we become advanced, we recognize the service of other devotees and we develop our appreciation for them and it manifests in the form of friendship.
Lord – Like The Sun
The Lord is like the sun, which illuminates everything and cannot be illuminated by anyone.
Srimad Bhagavatam 8.3.10,
Srila Prabhupada