November 1
This two things side by side - Maya and Krshna - Krshna is service and Maya is sense gratification. Our duty therefore to be very careful. This poison is personal ambition.
Letter to Satyabhama, November 1, 1970.
Srila Prabhupada's Quote Of The Day
October 30
People should not misunderstand that we are a band of musical artists. They must know that we are devotees of Krishna. Our devotional practice and purity shall be so strong that wherever we chant there will be immediately an impression in the audience for devotion to Krishna.
Letter to Tamal Krishna, October 30, 1969
October 29
One who has got a helpful wife at home does not require to accept sannyas.
Letter to Krishnadevi, October 29, 1967
October 28
On our palms there are certain marks for a particular person indicating his fame and fortune. Similarly the Supreme Personality of Godhead has got certain signs on His Lotus Feet, which are unique for Him only, and they are not be found in ordinary living entities.
Letter to Bhurijana, October 28, 1969
October 27
If anybody calls for meeting and lecturing, we must charge. And if they want to hear free, they may come to our temple. Don't become cheap. My Guru Maharaja used to say: "If somebody becomes cheap, then nobody hears him."
Montreal, October 27, 1968
October 26
"I am the seed-giving father of all living entities." It doesn't matter in different forms. He does not say that "I am the father only of the white, not of the black."
Nairobi, October 26, 1975
October 25
On the mirror if there is dust, you cannot see your face very nicely. If you wipe the mirror very nicely... So this Hare Krishna chanting is the process of wiping out the dust accumulated on the mirror of my mind.
Montreal, October 25, 1968
October 24
Renunciation is required, but when one makes further progress after renunciation towards spiritual life and enters into the Pastimes of Krishna, then things become perfect.
Letter to Kapiladeva, October 24, 1969
October 23
Always remember that our first business preaching and distributing literatures, never mind we have to live under a tree.
Letter to Narottamananda, October 23, 1972
October 22
Decorate the Deity as nicely as possible with nice flowers and dress. You will forget all other false beauty.
Letter to Kirtanananda, October 22, 1968