Be whoever you want to be, but don’t be motivated by greed, egoism, lust, envy, anger and pride; rather, be motivated by your own inherent nature, as an instrument of God’s compassion. – Radhanath Swami
Tag: Nature
Radhanath Swami on Pure love of God
Pure love of God is our nature, but we are so much diverted, so much distracted by the externals that we’ve forgotten that it’s our essence. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Human Nature
Human nature is that everyone essentially wants to love and be loved. If we show affection people open up and we can disarm them of their prejudices against us. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Ego
The nature of one who has ultimate love for God, and the nature of one who can give that love to others–is that he/she has no false ego. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Perceiving Through Mind
When the mind is turbulent, uncontrolled and restless, it is like a pond of water that is filled with mud. Therefore when we look within ourselves, all we perceive is the mud of our material conceptions of life. But when the mind is still through discipline, and through yoga, it is like a pond that… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on Perceiving Through Mind
Radhanath Swami on Happiness
The happiness in serving is the happiness that material nature cannot impede because we can always serve in some way or the other. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Religion
Religion is the science of the soul, the science of consciousness, the science which reveals to us who we are, what is our nature, who is God and our relationship with Him. – Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami On Living In Harmony With Nature
When our foundation is in harmony with the laws of nature we will live in harmony with our eternal nature. – Radhanath Swami
