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It doesn't matter whether you develop love of Godhead from this scripture or that scripture. Your aim should be whether you are developing love of Godhead or developing love of non-God. That should be the test

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"it doesn't matter whether you develop love of Godhead from this scripture or that scripture. Your aim should be whether you are developing love of Godhead or developing love of non-Godhead. That should be the test"

Conversations and Morning Walks

1968 Conversations and Morning Walks

One should be hankering after love of Godhead. Love of God. Gold, somebody is after purchasing gold. It doesn't matter where it is available. Similarly, it doesn't matter whether you develop love of Godhead from this scripture or that scripture. Your aim should be whether you are developing love of Godhead or developing love of non-God. That should be the test.


Prabhupāda: When you go to a medical man, do you ask him whether he is Christian or Hindu? I am asking you. Suppose you go to a medical man, do you ask him that, "Are you Christian or Muslim or Hindu?" Do you ask him?

Devotee: Me?

Prabhupāda: No, I am asking this girl. Why? Because your business is to cure your disease. It doesn't matter whether he is a Christian or a Hindu or Muhammadan. It doesn't matter. Similarly, you have to seek love of God wherever it is available, you have to take it. That should be the point of view. It doesn't matter where it is available. One should be hankering after love of Godhead, love of God.

Gold . . . somebody is after purchasing gold, it doesn't matter where it is available. Similarly, it doesn't matter whether you develop love of Godhead from this scripture or that scripture. Your aim should be whether you are developing love of Godhead or developing love of non-Godhead. That should be the test.

Lady guest: Divine Master, I came to pay my respects, and I'm most distressed that I need to leave, but there are a series of people who are waiting for me, for a spiritual meeting also.

Prabhupāda: Thank you very much.

Lady guest: So permit me to bow to you.

Prabhupāda: Please come again.

Lady guest: Thank you very much.

Prabhupāda: Yes. Take some prasādam.

Lady guest: Thank you very much.

Prabhupāda: So you did not question anything. If you have got any doubts . . .

Lady guest: I beg your pardon?

Devotee: Questions and doubts?

Lady guest: Do I have any doubts? Divine Master, you have made me able to read my heart. I have no pretensions to speak one way or another. There is no doubt.

Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: She says there is no doubt.

Prabhupāda: That's all right.

Page Title:It doesn't matter whether you develop love of Godhead from this scripture or that scripture. Your aim should be whether you are developing love of Godhead or developing love of non-God. That should be the test
Compiler:Ionelia
Created:2015-11-25, 11:39:54
Totals by Section:BG=0, SB=0, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=1, Let=0
No. of Quotes:1