Radhanath Swami on ‘Love Conquers Lust’

Radhanath Swami quote on 'love conquers lust'

Each one of us has the capacity to experience overwhelming divine love, for this love resides within each of our hearts. The soul’s very nature is to reciprocate this pure love with the supreme lover, Krishna (or God) –Radhanath Swami But, due to forgetfulness of our true nature, we have …

Radhanath Swami on the power of love

Radhanath Swami quote on love of God

  Love is the most influential and powerful force in the world. – Radhanath Swami People are willing to go to war, even sacrifice their lives, for the sake of love. It is so deeply ingrained in us that it is the basic theme of almost every movie and TV-show …

Radhanath Swami on ‘What touches the heart?’

Radhanath Swami quote

Accomplishments, they come, they go. They can’t touch our heart. But the accomplishment of love, the accomplishment of living by our values, the accomplishment of actually sustaining compassion and growing higher and higher and higher and higher with affection among each other, that’s something beautiful. – Radhanath Swami A Global …

Radhanath Swami on ‘Watering the root’

When you water the root of the tree, the water naturally extends to every leaf, every branch, every twig and every flower of that tree. The Absolute Truth is from whom everything emanates, in other words the Absolute Truth is the root. When we water the root the tree of …

Radhanath Swami on Pain-ananda

Sometimes, the ecstasy of love is in pain. But when in spiritual love that pain is in ecstasy. When pain is due to frustration or ego or frustrated selfish desires, that pain is pain. But when pain is born out of unselfish compassion, with a spirit of service and love, …

Forgiveness, Love and Leadership

When you have a grudge against someone or when you hate someone, if you introspect, you’ll find that the whole experience is burning your heart; it’s burning your consciousness; it’s painful, it’s contaminating. But as soon as you are able to forgive, you are liberated from that. Forgiveness is actually a beautiful…

Love Means to Give

The essential need within every living being is to seek pleasure. What do people do for pleasure? Now, different types of living entities have different standards of pleasure and they work in different ways to achieve them. For a little ant, the pleasure …

All Merciful, All Beautiful -LOVE

Krishna is all-attractive, because it is Krishna alone who can perfectly love us with unlimited ecstatic affection for all eternity. And it is Krishna alone in whom the soul can repose its complete propensity and aspiration to…