Branch of the Caitanya Tree
(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…
Browsing: compassion
No more suffering
(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…
Special endeavour
(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…
Compassionate or demoniac
(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…
What really counts
(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…
Ultimately for Krsna
(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…
Strictness with kindness
(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…
What is compassion?
(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.…
Our internal life
(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…
Compassion and happiness
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 30 August 2013, Goloka Dhama, Germany, Hamsaduta Seminar Part 1) Compassion means that when we experience something ourselves then, we can do something for others who are…
