04 Only one who is strictly following religious principles can propagate the holy name
Only one who is strictly following religious principles can be successful in propagating the holy name: Lieutenant Mozee: There are many Christian organizations in the United States that give the holy communion. Why doesn't this work? Why is this not cleansing the heart? Srila Prabhupada: To speak frankly, I find it difficult to find even one real Christian. The so−called Christians do not abide by the Bible's order. One...
02 The krsna consciousness movement and the propagation of the holy name
Following in the footsteps of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, Srila Prabhupada distributed the maha mantra freely in the West: Among His own associates, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu laughingly said, "I came here to sell My emotional ecstatic love. Although I came to Varanasi to sell My goods, there were no customers, and it appeared necessary for Me to carry them back to My own country. All of you were feeling unhappy that no one was...
03 Only one empowered by the Lord can propagate the holy name
Unless empowered by Krsna, one cannot propagate the holy name: [Vallabha Bhatta to Lord Caitanya]: "The funtamental religious system in the age of Kali is the chanting of the holy name of Krsna. Unless empowered by Krsna, one cannot propagate the sankirtana movement. You have spread the sankirtana movement of Krsna consciousness. Therefore it is evident that You have been empowered by Lord Krsna. There is no question about it....
01 The holy name should be propagated throughout the world
A devotee should not only chant the holy name, but should preach the chanting of the holy name to others: [isvara Puri to Lord Caitanya]: "My dear child, continue dancing, chanting and performing sankirtana in association with devotees. Furthermore, go out and preach the value of chanting krsna−nama, for by this process You will be able to deliver all fallen souls." It is another ambition of the spiritual master to see...