Importance of Mangala Aarti || Srila Prabhupada

Mangala Aarti: Test of Your Bhakti | Srila Prabhupada Is attending Maṅgala-ārati a test of our spiritual advancement? In this enlightening lecture, Śrīla Prabhupāda explains how our enthusiasm for devotional service reveals our spiritual progress. He describes the difference between material enjoyment and spiritual happiness, the importance of developing a sincere desire to serve Kṛṣṇa, and how association with devotees helps us advance in Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Śrīla Prabhupāda also explains the nature of the soul, the changing of material bodies, Kṛṣṇa's presence within everyone's heart, and why our ultimate purpose is to revive our eternal relationship with the Supreme Lord. 📖 Lecture: Bhagavad-gītā 2.21–22 📅 Date: August 26, 1973 📍 Location: London 🎙️ Speaker: His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda “If during maṅgala-ārati we feel laziness, that means I'm not yet spiritually advanced.” Back to Godhead #harekrishna #srilaprabhupad #prabhupad #iskcon #SrilaPrabhupada #MangalaArati #Bhakti #KrishnaConsciousness #ISKCON #BhaktiYoga #DevotionalService #SpiritualLife #Krishna #BhagavadGita #SpiritualAdvancement #BackToGodhead