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NOI 6
dṛṣṭaiḥ svabhāva-janitair vapuṣaś ca doṣair na prākṛtatvam iha bhakta-janasya paśyet gaṅgāmbhasāṁ na khalu budbuda-phena-paṅkair brahma-dravatvam apagacchati nīra-dharmaiḥ
NOI 6
Being situated in his original Kṛṣṇa conscious position, a pure devotee does not identify with the body. Such a devotee …
NOI 6
Śuddha-bhakti, the activity of the soul proper – in other words, engagement in the transcendental loving service of the Lord …
NOI 6
māṁ ca yo ’vyabhicāreṇa bhakti-yogena sevate sa guṇān samatītyaitān brahma-bhūyāya kalpate
NOI 6
“One who engages in full devotional service, who does not fall down in any circumstance, at once transcends the modes …
NOI 6
Avyabhicāriṇī bhakti means unalloyed devotion. A person engaged in devotional service must be free from material motives. In this Kṛṣṇa …
NOI 6
No one should criticize the bodily defects of a pure devotee. If there are such defects, they should be overlooked. …
NOI 6
api cet sudurācāro bhajate mām ananya-bhāk sādhur eva sa mantavyaḥ samyag vyavasito hi saḥ
NOI 6
Even if a devotee sometimes seems to engage in abominable activities, he should be considered a sādhu, a saintly person, …
NOI 6
Even though a pure devotee may not be born in a brāhmaṇa or gosvāmī family, if he is engaged in …
NOI 6
According to this formula, the gosvāmīs who are descendants of Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu and Śrī Advaita Prabhu are certainly devotees, …
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On the other hand, a devotee who has attained the title of gosvāmī but is not born of a brāhmaṇa …