Sometimes here in this world we are seeing that devotees get quite impersonal. They get their relationship with Krishna and don’t care about anybody else:“I’m serving Krishna, now get out of my way!” The mood in the spiritual world is that they are serving together:The cows, The cowherd boys… They are all serving Krishna together.

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Prabhupada’s Appearance Day 2010, Croatia) One female disciple never met Prabhupada very intimately, she got initiated by letter in 1974 and  she was staying in the Edingburgh temple in Scotland.  T ribhuvanatha who was temple president, he had inspired her by his preaching –  because Tribhuvanatha was a very inspired devotee.  Then

The Sanyassi is the spiritual master of all ashrams, for example it is mentioned in the Chaitanya Bhagavata, it is mentioned that the sanyassi has no duty to bow down to anyone -it says…even if a son has taken sanyassa then his father must offer obeisances to him. But it says that Lord Chaitanya says

The modes of material nature in this way are afflicting us. But we are not helpless in the matter. The modes of material nature may create waves for us, and these waves comes through our consciousness – due to our conditioning and these influences us, as I described earlier in a little bit of astrological

Lust – Our old friend *knock knock knock* “Guess who’s here!” “No, go away!” “Let me in, *knock knock* I’m not going!” “No, I’m not letting you in!Bolt the door! Put the wooden beam in front!”And then next moment, *knock knock* on the window. “No, go away! I don’t wanna see you! No, no, no!