Guest guest Posted March 14, 2002 Report Share Posted March 14, 2002 At 11:06 PM 3/13/2002 -0500, WWW: Balaji Prasad (Singapore) wrote: >On 13 Mar 2002, Rama Kesava Prabhu wrote: > > >However, as regards practicalities Srila Prabhupada has already clearly > >instructed us on both the qualities and duties of both the spiritual >master >and the disciple. > >And if we really understand, there is no difference between the qualities and >duties of the spiritual master and the disciple. In fact, in a Sri Isopanishad purport, Srila Prabhupada says that the spiritual master should be as good as the Lord Himself, and the disciple should be as good as Arjuna. Babhru das Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 14, 2002 Report Share Posted March 14, 2002 > > >However, as regards practicalities Srila Prabhupada has already clearly > > >instructed us on both the qualities and duties of both the spiritual > > >>master > > and the disciple. > > > > And if we really understand, there is no difference between the > > qualities and duties of the spiritual master and the disciple. > > Could you explain what you mean by this? Because I would have to say that > 'qualities' and 'duties' imply quite different ideas. Please elaborate. > > Your servant, > Madhumati devi dasi I would also like to hear that, prabhu. My spiritual master once told me I had similar qualities to him, but hastened to add "Albeit in minute quantity" So I would wonder at that comparison. The duties also vary considerably, although the basis of both is to serve. Ys Braja Sevaki dd Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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