Keep the mind fit. Keep the mind healthy. If the consciousness is contaminated, the consciousness of the soul is not healthy, then the mind is not healthy, then the body is not healthy. So ultimately it depends upon the health of the soul, the consciousness of the soul.
Anger can make one blind. Krodha is anger. When one becomes angry, he becomes blind. He can’t think, everything is shut.
When shraddha is fixed and steady then we are “nisthavan.” It means no more U-turns, no more looking back: only going forward, no ups and downs with your Krishna consciousness.
Srila Prabhupada spoke out strongly against anything or anyone opposed to Krishna consciousness. His words were razor sharp, his books bombs smashing illusion. His Bhaktivedanta purports will continue to devastate atheistic opponents for thousands of years to come.
Devotional service, beginning with the chanting of the holy name of the Lord, is the ultimate religious principle for the living entity in the human society.
We should contemplate on katha. Listening is just the starting, after that it comes remembrance and contemplation.
Education is supposed to make you humble. In fact, that’s why you become educated to become knowledgeable of your position, your constitutional position.
The BACE is like an oasis. In desert, where there is no drop of water, oasis is a place where you can get water. Similarly in this contaminated world, there is some mangal, auspiciousness at the BACE.
