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क्या बहुत दिनों तक बचे रहना अच्छा है?

प्रभुपाद श्रील भक्ति सिद्धांत सरस्वती ठाकुर

Granth upadeshamrithindi

वास्तव में संसार में सुख है ही नहीं । संसार नाना प्रकार की अनहोनियों को घटाकर अशान्ति उत्पन्न कर देता है। उसमें अच्छा, बुरा या आशिक पवित्रता रहने पर भी अनेक समय नाना प्रकार की अशान्ति उत्पन्न कर देता है।

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Should we have immense faith in God?

Prabhupada Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakur

Granth upadeshamrit

We are constantly inducing the Lords servants to enhance their faith in God. Their success, however, depends on their respective luck. If Krsna bestows His mercy, everyone will profit. We should always discuss topics about the Vaishnavas. Then the pride that we are enjoyers will not trouble us. Our mind can help us become bound by different kinds of material enjoyment, but when devotional service, the souls constitutional propensity, is...

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How can we destroy dissatisfaction?

Prabhupada Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakur

Granth upadeshamrit

Fighting battles of speech, bodily comforts, and battles in the form of mental dissatisfaction will not allow us to serve Lord Hari. Therefore, become as tolerant as a tree and by the Lords will continue to live at Kurukshetra. By doing so, we will attain auspiciousness. We wait for that day when Sri Gaurahari will send us to some other place.

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Is praying to the Lord for a healthy life deterimental to devotional service?

Prabhupada Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakur

Granth upadeshamrit

Whatever way Lord Krsna is pleased to keep us we should accept without reservation. To desire sound health in order to worship the Lord is favorable for devotional service. To desire sound health in order to engage in sense gratification is not acceptable. Devotees do not wish to follow the path of the nondevotees, who demand that the Lord serve them. Rather, they pray for good health at the lotus...

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Is the desire for frame an impediment on the devotional path?

Prabhupada Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakur

Granth upadeshamrit

There is no point accumulating material fame. We should remember that material fame is like the hog stool. It is to be rejected. There are two paths in life, *sreyas* and *preyas*. The materialists follow *preyas* and desire wealth, women, and fame. Travelers on the devotional path follow *sreyas* and are therefore freed from material desire. That is why association with devotees is most beneficial.

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