Responsibility and Power
Wherever there is power, there is very great responsibility to utilize it properly.
Wherever there is power, there is very great responsibility to utilize it properly.
When a Krishna Conscious person is elevated to a responsible position, he never becomes puffed up. Just like a tree, when over laden with fruits, becomes humble and lower down, similarly a great soul in Krishna Consciousness becomes humbler than the grass and bows down like the fruitful trees because a Krishna Conscious person acts as the agent of Krishna, therefore he discharges his duty with great responsibility.
Real love means to take up responsibility – to protect and glorify the dignity of your guru and parampara.
To learn to tolerate is one of the most important responsibilities of those living in the math.
When a Krishna Conscious person is elevated to a responsible position, he never becomes puffed up. Just like a tree when over-laden with fruits becomes humble and lower down. Similarly, a great soul in Krishna Consciousness becomes humbler than the grass and bowed down like the fruitful trees because a Krishna Conscious person acts as the agent of Krishna, therefore he discharges his duty with great responsibility.
Learn to be dependable not whimsical.