Browsing: compassion

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 22 November 2020, Simhachalam, Germany, Caitanya Caritamrta 9.36) Prabhupada explains that ISKCON is a branch of the Caitanya Tree, of that wish-fulfilling desire tree. So, in this…

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 20 January 2005) We must develop the spirit of compassion. Compassion, in a sense, is natural because we ourselves are experiencing suffering in this world and we…

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, September 2008, Cape Town, South Africa, Lecture) When the principles of the mode of goodness becomes our second nature, this is the point where you begin to…

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 22 April 2016, Radhadesh, Srimad Bhagavatam 7.8.14-16) I read this article about organ donations. Someone sent it around and the article described how you cannot take organs from…

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 20 July 2013, Cape Town, South Africa, Spirit Matters Program) Even when we are so transcendental ourselves, we still have to take people’s feelings very serious, even…

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 22 April 2016, Radhadesh, Srimad Bhagavatam 7.8.14-16) Demoniac tendencies remain with the living being for a very long time. Even when we take on the process of devotional…

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, May 2010, Simhachalam, Germany, Nrshima Caturdasi) Our movement did well in the beginning with strictness but sometimes lacked in human kindness. Now, in the Iskcon of the…

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, October 2010, Melbourne, Australia, Lecture) Compassion only really begins if we appreciate that we have something better. If we have something better then we can be compassionate.…

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 08 April 2014, Cape Town, South Africa, Rama Naumi Initiation Lecture) There exists our internal life. One cannot just be fixed on dharma by determination,”Okay, by intelligence…