Radhanath Swami

Spiritual leader and author.

An American-born spiritual teacher and monk who has dedicated his life to the study and practice of bhakti yoga. He emphasizes the importance of devotion, selfless service, and spiritual practice in daily life. Known for his deep understanding of Vedic scriptures and his compassion, he has helped spread the teachings of the ancient Indian tradition of devotion to Krishna, touching the hearts of people worldwide with his wisdom and humility.

Radhanath Swami Quotes about Consciousness

Our chanting will not uplift our consciousness unless we have co-operative affectionate relationships with each other.
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The worst tragedy is that the uncontrolled mind steals our consciousness away from Krishna and that is the beginning, the essence of all suffering.
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A person in transcendental consciousness sees positive opportunity in every situation of life.
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Every moment is an opportunity to receive the highest mercy if we just have the right consciousness.
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Maya is so thorough, just like water. If there is one little crack, the water will just find its way immediately to that crack – the problem is our consciousness has so many cracks.
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We can only know to the extent that God reveals to us. Because factually, whatever we see, by the time it comes to our consciousness, it’s filtered through our contaminated mind and our bewildered ego. So what really can we know in truth? This is the condition of the soul.
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Our humble service attitude in our life is what determines what effect chanting will have on our consciousness. Otherwise we can be chanting fors ands of births before we actually achieve the goal.
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The more we advance in Krishna consciousness, the more we have to strengthen our service attitude, in order to bear the weight of responsibility.
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