Just like one female disciple of Srila Prabhupada was in New Vrndavana and at that time Srila Prabhupada had come to New Vrndavana after a long time. There was really no road; they used to call it the Agasura road. It was like a curving road through the hills. No car could drive there so

The only thing that we overlook is that Lord Caitanya is not judging us by what we achieve but He is judging us by the endeavor we make. Its more the endeavor that we make that counts than actually the results. We so are used to systems of exams where the numbers, you know, the

We need to go deep in our own sadhana, in our own chanting, in our own reading. And Srila Prabhupada’s complaint still stands, “my complaint is that my disciples don’t read my books.” Prabhupada’s complaint, that’s a big issue and what are we doing about it? Nothing! That’s the issue! So maybe we can take

Srimati Radharani couldn’t tolerate a second, a moment, a fraction of a moment without remembering Krsna. Now that is meditation! Speaking about meditation, it goes a little further than staring in the water, it goes a little deeper than breathing through pranayam – it is a matter of complete absorption! (Kadamba Kanana Swami, South Africa 2009)

In one sense one is serving Guru by serving Iskcon because Iskcon is a transcendental movement so one remains in devotional service and as long as one is situated in devotional service, one is still connected with the spiritual master. But there are different levels in which one can serve the spiritual master. Lord Caitanya