Setting Goal
Our goal is how to become Krishna conscious, to associate with sadhus, to become attached to Krishna, to serve Krishna.”
A Neophyte
A neophyte, simply by consulting scriptures, he will not be able to reach to the absolute goal.
Sitting on The Vyasasana
A goswami must be free from all vices before he can dare sit on the vyasasana. No one should be allowed to sit on the vyasasana who is not spotless in character.
An Offender
If one thinks that he is above consulting anyone else, including a spiritual master, he is at once an offender.
Srila Prabhupada on Obtaining Results
A pure devotee under the guidance of another experienced devotee can obtain all the results, even at present.
Instruction By The Caitya Guru
So the principle is that whatever you are instructed by the Caitya Guru internally may be confirmed by the instructor or initiator externally.
Service to Radha and Krishna
In our conditional stage, we cannot worship Radha Krishna. Radha Krishna seva is for them who have developed spontaneous love for God.
Importance of Association With Devotees
The root cause of devotional service to Lord Krishna is association with advanced devotees. Even when one's dormant love for Krishna awakens, association with devotees is still most essential.
Offenses to The Holy Name
If one is infested with the ten offenses in the chanting of the Hare Krishna maha-mantra, despite his endeavor to chant the holy name for many births, he will not get the love of Godhead that is the ultimate goal of this chanting.
Tilak
Every one of my disciples must have the flag & marks of tilak on forehead.