Guest guest Posted June 4, 2005 Report Share Posted June 4, 2005 > > We speak of someone having a particular "nature". Anyone know of anything > Srila Prabhupada said or wrote to indicate that one's nature can change? yatha kancanatam yati kamsyam rasa vidhanatah tatha diksa-vidhanena dvijatvam jayate nrnam By chemical manipulation bell metal is turned into gold when touched by mercury; similarly when a person is properly initiated he can acquire the qualities of a brahmana. Jiva Goswami, also Sanatana Goswami in Hari Bhakti Vilasa 2.12 also "kirata hunandra ..." SB 2.4.18 "...and even others can be purified by taking shelter of the devotees of the Lord..." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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