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Yasya saakshaat Bhagavati jnaanadeepaprade Gurou martyaasadheeh srutam tasya sarvam kunjarasouchavat The scriptural study and the knowledge earned through it would fail in its purpose, just as the bath given to the elephant (which throws sand on its head soon …
‘Penance’ is simply indulging the mind by listening to Vasudeva’s lilas; meditating on what we hear; repeating and singing His Names and sports; worshiping Him; fondly remembering Sri Vasudeva at all times. | Srimad Bhagavatam 5:8:29
Rights and rituals, penance and austerities – none of these satisfy Me, the soul of all beings, as does sincere, faithful service to one’s Guru. | Lord Krishna in Srimad Bhagavatam 10:80:34
The Sadguru should be considered to be directly the Supreme Lord because he imparts the Supreme knowledge for enlightenment. When one considers the Guru to be an ordinary human being, all his knowledge and education are but wasted, like the bathing of …
Numerous people have attained the Supreme Lord by giving up their sins and fixing themselves on Lord Krishna, either out of love, hatred, fear or affection. | – Srimad Bhagavatam 7:1:30