In the beginning of Krsna consciousness, one may not fully discharge the injunctions of the Lord, but because one is not resentful of this principle and works sincerely without consideration of defeat and hopelessness, he will surely be promoted to the stage of pure Krsna consciousness. From Srila Prabhupada’s purport to Bg 3.32

Devotee: Most of the people are still ignoring God. They are so weak-willed. They are so weak-willed that they are easily swayed by, you know, when somebody comes and claims that… Prabhupada: Well, if one is weak, he may be infected by some disease. It equires some resisting power. Therefore Caitanya Mahaprabhu said that, your […]

The spiritual master is the living representative of Krsna who helps externally, and Krsna as Supersoul helps internally. The living entity can take advantage of such guidance and make his life successful. Srila Prabhupada, Easy Journey to Other Planets Chapter 2

SB 7.11.28 TRANSLATIONA chaste woman should not be greedy, but satisfied in all circumstances. She must be very expert in handling household affairs and should be fully conversant with religious principles. She should speak pleasingly and truthfully and should be very careful and always clean and pure. Thus a chaste woman should engage with affection […]

The materialists, they claim Aryan only from the bodily conception, but that is not the fact. Anyone who is advanced in spiritual life, they are called Aryans. Anarya-justam. Arjuna was chastised by Krsna that “You are talking like non-Aryan.” Anarya-justam. So non-Aryan and Aryan, what is the difference? The Aryan civilization means this varnasrama-dharma, four […]

The same thing. The parliamentary members… Just like nowadays, party. India is suffering in party politics. And they did not like to give importance to monarchy. They wanted to rule according to their whims, and therefore the whole scheme failed. The so-called democracy under party politics is nonsense. This democracy is the government of the […]