1. Utilize your life properly

    Fortunately you have got this Krsna consciousness, so utilize your life properly. You have got immense literature. Read it. Digest it. Make your life perfect. That is my request. Don’t spoil it. At least you have come to the shore of Krsna consciousness. Ei rupe brahmanda bhramite kono bhagyavan jiva [Cc. Madhya 19.151]. It is great fortune, bhagyavan jiva. Unless one is very fortunate, he cannot come to the shelter of Krsna consciousness. That’s a fact. So don’t misuse it. That is my request.

    From Srila Prabhupada’s Arrival Address — April 27, 1976, Auckland, New Zealand