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Morning Walk [partially recorded]
Lokanātha: But their devotion is mixed devotion.
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 5.18.12
Anyone who has got unalloyed bhakti, devotion... Akiñcanā means without any material desire. That is not pure devotion. That is adulterated. That is also devotion, but it is adulterated. Pure devotion means without any material desire. That is pure devotion.
Lecture Engagement and Prasāda Distribution
Guest (4): Does devotion come before wakefulness, or does wakefulness come before devotion?
Lecture Engagement and Prasāda Distribution
Devotee: [explaining] Does devotion come before wakefulness, or does wakefulness come before devotion
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 7.7.29-31
Śraddhayā: with faith and devotion, śraddhā. Śraddha means faith and devotion. So this faith and devotion is the beginning, is the basic principle of Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
Room Conversation with three Trappist Monks
Otherwise I have no connection with Him"---that is not devotion; that is business. So business-type devotion is not devotion. It is devotion---it may be accepted as a pious activity, not devotion. Devotion is transcendental to pious and impious activity. Therefore this devotion is above the position of pious and impious activity.
Morning Walk
Prabhupāda: This is also devotion, to teach a kṣatriya, because this is necessary in the society. This is also devotion.
Śrī brahma-saṁhitā 5.60
These preliminary practices of devotion [sādhana-bhakti] are conducive to the realization of loving devotion [Loving devotion]—than whom there is no superior well-being, who goes hand in hand with the attainment
Room Conversation
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: It is a pleasure to be here because of the devotion. It is... The devotion is everywhere, all of these devotees.
Talk with Bob Cohen
Because He knows that "He's giving Me in the devotion." So Kṛṣṇa can eat anything, provided there is devotion, real devotion.
The nectar of devotion 41
Fraternal Devotion