Jayapataka Swami: In Kali yuga you think good about a vaiṣṇava, about Kṛṣṇa, if you mentally do some act of charity or donation or devotional service, you will get the benefit. If you think about some bad thing, but you do not do it, you will not get the result. So...
Jayapataka Swami: I don’t understand the relationship between not having a temple president, and the temple council. And then some devotee who doesn’t follow the rules and regulations of deity worship and he is basically considered to be fallen. We should try to...
Jayapataka Swami: That is as Śrīla Prabhupāda said, to make a devotee, it takes buckets of blood. You can think what you could have done to make the devotee feel at home and maybe we could be more caring, more loving, more friendly. So even if they run away, they will...
Jayapataka Swami: It would be nice if you always had your japa mālā. I never heard particularly that we cannot chant on other malas. We know that, of course if someone chants on other malas, they may leave some offence there. That is why we chant the Pañca Tattva...
Jayapataka Swami: You see Lord Śiva, is a guṇa avatāra, in the mode of ignorance. Naturally in that aspect he can do things unusual. At the same time, we know that his overriding quality is devotion to Hari. And in this pastime we read, he begged at the lotus feet of...
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