Death is like a storm which will sink everything in the river of time; the boat is the human body. – Radhanath Swami
Category: Life and Death
Radhanath Swami on Moral Life
No matter how much we fight and pray to control our senses and lead a moral life, our envy, greed and lust will keep coming back, unless the holy name of the Lord actually goes right into our heart. By Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on The Real Art of Life
When we hear about the Lord, we should hear with a spirit to serve the Lord. When we chant his names, we should chant so that He is pleased to hear us chanting. That is the beauty of life, the real art of living. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Reversals in Life
The reversals experienced in life are actually the opportunities which could impel us to sincerely, with all humility, take shelter of the Supreme Lord. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Complacency
The tendency in this world is that something has to thoroughly shake us up for us to really take shelter of the Lord. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Uncertainity of Life
Every breath we take, we are one breath closer to death. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Awareness of Present
The future we do not know. The past is dead. But to prepare for our future and learn lessons from the past, we have to be very keenly aware of the present. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Perfection of Human Existence
The perfection of human existence is—to die to live: to die to all material connections and designations, and to perform our duties in the spirit of being servants of the God. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Attachment
What we are attached to, that is what we take shelter of during death. -Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Life
One thing is certain–uncertainty of our life. -Radhanath Swami