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As a well-wishing teacher, guide, and guru, Srila Prabhupada constantly trained students to progress to more mature stages of discipleship. His numerous instructions were recorded in his books, letters, lectures, and conversations. After many years of thematically mapping those instructions, Vanipedia now offers these introductory articles showing the training Srila Prabhupada personally imparted to his disciples. A delightful presentation of his instructions on our beliefs is found within this Vaniquotes category '''[[Vaniquotes:Category:Our Belief (Disciples of SP)| - Our Belief (Disciples of SP)]]'''. | As a well-wishing teacher, guide, and guru, Srila Prabhupada constantly trained students to progress to more mature stages of discipleship. His numerous instructions were recorded in his books, letters, lectures, and conversations. After many years of thematically mapping those instructions, Vanipedia now offers these introductory articles showing the training Srila Prabhupada personally imparted to his disciples. A delightful presentation of his instructions on our beliefs is found within this Vaniquotes category '''[[Vaniquotes:Category:Our Belief (Disciples of SP)| - Our Belief (Disciples of SP)]]'''. | ||
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== Quotes from Srila Prabhupada's teachings == | == Quotes from Srila Prabhupada's teachings == | ||
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{{VaniQuotebox| | {{VaniQuotebox|Believe in Krsna's word and surrender unto Him, and don't spoil this human form of life. Death is sure. Before death, we must prepare to go back to home, back to Godhead|Believe in Kṛṣṇa's word and surrender unto Him, and don't spoil this human form of life. Death is sure. Before death, we must prepare to go back to home, back to Godhead. '''(Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Lecture, 19 May 1972, Los Angeles)'''}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox| | {{VaniQuotebox|Believe it! There is no more superior authority than Krsna|Simply these things are required: you become innocent, accept the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and fall down at His lotus feet—everything is complete. This is wanted: simplicity. Simplicity. Believe in Kṛṣṇa. As Kṛṣṇa said, mattaḥ parataraṁ nānyat kiñcid asti dhanañ... (BG 7.7). Believe it! There is no more superior authority than Kṛṣṇa. '''(Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Lecture, 25 February 1977, Mayapur)'''}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox| | {{VaniQuotebox|"I know you will be pleased to know that the N.Y. center is really doing well; in fact, I believe they are really stronger now than ever before." I am very glad to learn this and I am very much encouraged to know it. It is all Krishna's mercy|"I know you will be pleased to know that the N.Y. center is really doing well; in fact, I believe they are really stronger Now than ever before." I am very glad to learn this and I am very much encouraged to know it. It is all Krishna's mercy. '''(Letter, 24 February 1967, San Francisco)'''}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox| | {{VaniQuotebox|If we believe that Krsna is providing and maintaining everyone, then why should we be misers? We are confident Krsna will supply! Let the whole world come, we can feed them|If we believe that Krsna is providing and maintaining everyone, then why should we be misers? This means losing faith in Krsna, and thinking that we are the doers and suppliers. We are confident Krsna will supply! Let the whole world come, we can feed them. '''(Letter, 18 January 1977, Calcutta)'''}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox| | {{VaniQuotebox|The difference is you don't believe. I believe. That's all. I take it immediately: "Yes, Krsna is operating." Therefore I have no problem. Somebody's operating, that you have to accept|The difference is you don't believe. I believe. That's all. I take it immediately: "Yes, Kṛṣṇa is operating." Therefore I have no problem. Somebody's operating, that you have to accept. But you do not know who is that person. At least, we have got knowledge. '''(Morning Walk, 28 April 1973, Los Angeles)'''}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox| | {{VaniQuotebox|We are believer in God. You see. So we know God is the original father. He is supplying maintenance for everyone. So there is no question of increasing population|We are believer in God. You see. So we know God is the original father. He is supplying maintenance for everyone. So there is no question of increasing population. '''(Conversation, 18 August 1971, London)'''}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox| | {{VaniQuotebox|We believe in astrology; but because it is a difficult science, people do not understand it properly|We believe in astrology. But because it is a difficult science, people do not understand it properly. That is another thing. In my practical life I see. In my horoscope, everything is written, what I am doing. Everything is written. '''(Morning Walk, 29 December 1973, Los Angeles)'''}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox| | {{VaniQuotebox|We do strongly believe in Krsna's protection. Real, spiritual protection is firm faith in Krishna. So go on with your real life as Krsna's devotee|Our strength is in following the regulative principles and chanting 16 rounds japa. Then Krsna will give you protection. We don't believe in material protection, like so-called family, friends, etc. Dehapatya-kalatradisu, atmasainyassv asatsv api, tesam pramatto nidhanam, pasyann api na pasyati. "Persons devoid of atma-tattva do not inquire into the problems of life, being too attached to the fallible soldiers like the body, children, wife, etc. Although sufficiently experienced, still they do not see their inevitable destruction" (SB 2.1.4). We do strongly believe in Krsna's protection. Real, spiritual protection is firm faith in Krishna. So go on with your real life as Krsna's devotee. '''(Letter, 12 January 1977, Allahabad)'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:58, 22 November 2020
As a well-wishing teacher, guide, and guru, Srila Prabhupada constantly trained students to progress to more mature stages of discipleship. His numerous instructions were recorded in his books, letters, lectures, and conversations. After many years of thematically mapping those instructions, Vanipedia now offers these introductory articles showing the training Srila Prabhupada personally imparted to his disciples. A delightful presentation of his instructions on our beliefs is found within this Vaniquotes category - Our Belief (Disciples of SP).
An introduction is given below in the following 8 quotes.
Quotes from Srila Prabhupada's teachings
Srila Prabhupada's instructions on our beliefs - explore more within this category.
Vanipedia has now over 458 introductory articles compiled from Srila Prabhupada's teachings from the series Srila Prabhupada Training Disciples. All these articles can be seen in the Table of Content on the right side of this article and also here in this Umbrella Category. Browse through them to relish the many various kinds of instructions given by Srila Prabhupada to his disciples. - There is a subject for everyone.