Whatever devotional service we may have, we do it for seeking the shelter of the Lord, not for our mental or physical enjoyment. – Radhanath Swami
Category: Bhakti Yoga
Radhanath Swami on Essence of Spirituality
The essence of spiritual life is simply to use our free will properly. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Devotion
Devotion means the sincerity of the attitude in which we endeavor to carry out the will of God and His representatives. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Higher Principle
We have to be very enthusiastic and eager to accomplish wonderful things for God, but it must always be with a focus on the higher principle. It must always be harmonized with the higher principle of pleasing Him. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Purity
When something is pure it is natural. When something is contaminated it is unnatural. So purity of the heart means to bring us back to our natural state of loving God. -Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on God’s Vision
God sees from inside out not from outside in. -Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Purification
How intensely we think of God is how quickly we become purified. -Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Devotional Service
Devotional service is not a job, it is a privilege. -Radhanatha Swami
Radhanath Swami on Spirituality
Spirituality is based on development of character and philosophy. –Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Bhakti
Bhakti means to cultivate our constitutional nature. -Radhanath Swami