To Nalinī-kānta Devī Dāsī

Letter to Nalinī-kānta Devī Dāsī, 31 March, 1988

[…] Since 1982 I have been trying to come to Hungary. Somehow or another I have not been able to realise that desire but last year it had become possible, and by Krsna s grace I have been able to get the association of all the wonderful devotees there. […] Srila Rupa Gosvami emphasises that the most important ingredient in devotional service is to accept a bona fide spiritual master. So if you are confident about whom you want to accept as a spiritual master and you are clear about the qualifications of a guru, then you are properly embarking on the path of devotional service. […]