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Unfortunately the communists do not know how to solve the problem of wealth and its distribution. Such a man is not honest. Another man may see the money and decide to let it remain there, thinking that he should not touch another Although this second man does not steal the money for his own purposes, he is unaware of its proper use This man does not steal the money to spend for himself, nor does he neglect it and let it lie in the

“O son of Pṛthā, those who are not deluded, the great souls, are under the protection of the divine nature

“O son of Pṛthā, those who are not deluded, the great souls, are under the protection of the divine nature

matters; (4) practicing the scriptural rules and regulations only for the sake of following them and not scriptures and working independently or whimsically; (5) associating with worldly-minded persons who are not

Cultivation of spirituality does not mean sitting down idly for meditation, as some pseudo yogīs teach Devotional service, however, not only puts an end to all nonsensical mundane activities, but also engages

matters; (4) practicing the scriptural rules and regulations only for the sake of following them and not scriptures and working independently or whimsically; (5) associating with worldly-minded persons who are not

One should not remain a kaniṣṭha-adhikārī, one who is situated on the lowest platform of devotional service

Everyone should therefore be very careful not to be jealous of an empowered Vaiṣṇava, or a śuddha-vaiṣṇava The spiritual master must not be subjected to the advice of a disciple, nor should a spiritual master be obliged to take instructions from those who are not his disciples.

therefore accept only those things necessary for himself, which are set aside as his quota, and should not

; vapuṣaḥ – of the body; ca – and; doṣaiḥ – by the faults; na – not devotee; paśyet – one should see; gaṅgā-ambhasām – of the Ganges waters; na – not

Generally we should not allow the tongue to eat according to its choice, but should control the tongue One should take prasāda at scheduled times and should not eat in restaurants or sweetmeat shops simply

Unless one faithfully chants the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra, Kṛṣṇa does not reveal Himself: sevonmukhe hi jihvādau We should not chant or accept anything else.

what is the gain of one who executes the prescribed duties according to his varṇa and āśrama but does not Devotional service is ahaituky apratihatā; it is not the effect of any mundane cause, nor can it be terminated Therefore a devotee should be confident about his engagement and should not be very interested in the

In other words, he is not to be considered an ordinary human being.

Thus this method of submissively receiving transcendental confidential knowledge is not merely based

This does not mean that he is the master of his family, community or society; he must be master of his Unless one is master of his senses, he should not be called gosvāmī but go-dāsa, servant of the senses Prahlāda Mahārāja has further described the go-dāsa as adānta-go, which refers to one whose senses are not

It is not something to be gained from another source. Kṛṣṇa consciousness is not artificially imposed upon the heart, it is already there.

It is not that one has to confine or narrow one’s activities. Kṛṣṇa is all-pervading.

The execution of devotional service is not a matter of idle meditation but practical action in the foreground

In such a condition, people do not become very enthusiastic to receive this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement , just as a diseased person suffering from jaundice does not relish the taste of sugar candy. Although Kṛṣṇa consciousness may not be very palatable for a diseased person, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī nonetheless