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Radhanath Swami

(1950) Yogi United States

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Radhanath Swami is a yogi from the United States, best known for The Journey Home - Autobiography of an American Swami By Radhanath Swami.

Quick Facts About Radhanath Swami

Born: December 7, 1950
Nationality: United States
Profession: Yogi
Notable works: The Journey Home - Autobiography of an American Swami By Radhanath Swami

About Radhanath Swami

Radhanath Swami is a Gaudiya Vaishnava guru and author. He has been a Bhakti Yoga practitioner and a spiritual teacher for more than 50 years. He is the inspiration behind ISKCON's free midday meal for 1.2 million school kids across India, and he has been instrumental in founding the Bhaktivedanta Hospital in Mumbai. He works largely from Mumbai and travels extensively throughout Europe and America. In the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), he serves as a member of the Governing Body Commission. Steven J. Rosen described Radhanath Swami as a "saintly person respected by the mass of ISKCON devotees today."

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Radhanath Swami · Page 2

Compassion is an essential element of love.

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Compassion

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Essence of humility is unity.

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Essence

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The Absolute Truth can be perceived by a repentant heart.

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Absolute truth

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Substance of Bhakti is Surrender and Humility.

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Bhakti

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Where there is no inner freedom, there is no life.

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Freedom

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Arrogance repels the Lord; humility attracts the Lord.

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Arrogance

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The flip side of happiness is suffering.

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Flip

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Humility is all about being truthful and honest.

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Being truthful

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To love someone in the spiritual sense is not based on how I want to love you; its based on what you…

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I want to love you

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By hearing from the Guru, we can understand what is the desire of Lord within our heart.

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Desire

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To be in the association of those aspiring to love God is the ultimate gift of God.

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Association

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Responsibility means to perform our service properly,with proper attitude, behavior and words.

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Attitude

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Every time you are passing the test, you are coming closer to Krishna.

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Krishna

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What a joke: Tiny living entities crawling on a little planet and are thinking, "I am Great".

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Life

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The more serious you are about spiritual life, the more you keep your mind in captivity.

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Captivity

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The Ultimate expression of Humility comes when we control our senses.

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Expression

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I we are looking for God or an opportunity to learn and enrich our lives in every situation, we will find that,…

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Endless

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Any propensity other than love cannot exist in the spiritual world. There is unlimited variegatedness, but they are all extraordinarily wonderful ways…

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Expressing love

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To be meek and humble means to have a service attitude towards God, the Vaisnavas, and all living beings. Unless we have…

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Attitude

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The challenge of co-operation in today's age of quarrel can be achieved by adjusting every situation according to the higher principle of…

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Adjusting

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The cause of so much suffering and pain and one of the impediments to our spiritual progress, is the conditioning of expecting…

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Causes

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“God, who is absolute, reveals himself to different people in different ways [..] I realized it would be very narrow to think…

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Different people

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When we face difficulties and still remain faithful to Krishna and spiritual master we access the infinite mercy of their hearts.

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Access

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The word surrender sounds horrible to one who wants to enjoy his senses but very sweet to one who has a humble…

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Enjoy

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A virtue which is divine is humility. A person who could do great things and still maintain humility of the heart, charity…

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Character

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I just didn't know where I fit in - I didn't seem to fit in my parent's generation. I didn't seem to…

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Fit

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I'd met so many enlightened spiritual teachers that it became a challenge to select one. I believed in the oneness of spirituality…

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Blessing

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When we awaken the love for God, that love naturally extends toward every living being. Also, the concept of Krishna and Radha,…

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Accepted

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If you do some wonderful service and if you tell people what you did in a boastful way, it nullifies the credit…

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Able

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We have the tendency to judge others by their surface appearance, and to find only their negative qualities. But if we search…

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Abuse

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The art of loving creates the unity which has unlimited spiritual strength, and that is the greatest need in the world today,…

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Art

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I am for God, I am the lover of God, I am loved by God, I am the servant of God, I…

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Attainment

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Actual Gratitude is the Symptom of Humility.

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Gratitude

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Familiarity leads to lack of Gratitude.

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Familiarity

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Genuine spiritual movement should forgive and encourage.

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Forgive

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Humble people dont get Offended easily.

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Bhakti yoga

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Speak the essence and live by it.

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Essence

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Humility is practical application of knowledge.

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Application

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Humility is the foundation by which love manifests.

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Foundation

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If we are truly humble , we will co-operate.

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Humble

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