In spirituality, intelligence is the word of Krishna: the faculty within us that is able to discriminate between Krishna’s desire and desire of our senses. – Radhanath Swami
Tag: desire
Radhanath Swami on Humility
There is false humility and there is genuine humility, and in between them is the desire of the practitioner to become humble. By Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Purpose of Religion
What is the greatest attainment in life? What is the most precious treasure in life? It is the realization of one’s eternal soul; it is the fulfillment of one’s heart’s desire to awaken our eternal love of God. That is the purpose of religion – Radhanath Swami
Radhanat Swami on True Love
Seeing other people in terms of their desires rather than your own is the basic principle of loving them. Whenever there are differences, be respectful. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Becoming Selfless
Until we become selfless to our own selfish desires, we cannot truly give ourselves for the welfare of others. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Disciplining the Mind
Disciplining the mind is not a question of whether there are unnecessary desires or not. It is a question of how we are willing to control our desires. – Radhanath Swami