First birth is from your parents, but real birth, real life, begins when one accepts a bona fide spiritual master and renders service unto him. Then the path is open for going back to home, back to Godhead, to live… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
Spiritual master is representative of God. Similarly, king is also representative of God. The father is also representative of God. These are the statements of the sastras. Because they will guide. The king will guide. The spiritual master will guide.… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
Be very humble when you plan so that Krishna is happy with you. — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
In spiritual life, one must conduct one's whole life under the guidance of the guru. Only one who executes his spiritual life under the… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness. — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
There is a word Kristos in the Greek dictionary, and this word is supposed to be borrowed from the Sanskrit word "Krishna," and Christ… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
“The humble sage, by virtue of true knowledge, sees with equal vision a learned and gentle brāhmaṇa, a cow, an elephant, a dog, and… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
To be nonviolent to human beings and to be a killer or enemy of the poor animals is Satan's philosophy. In this age there… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind. — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
The highest summit of spiritual perfection is knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
Just try to learn the truth by approaching a spiritual master. Inquire from him submissively and render service unto him. The self-realized soul can… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
One must execute devotional service under the guidance of a devotee or directly under the guidance of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. It is… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
Krishna was conceived in the womb of Devaki mysteriously as the sun setting in the West imparts his rays to the rising moon in… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
A bona fide spiritual master, under the guidance of authorities, can turn anyone to the Vaisnava cult so that naturally he may come to… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
