Question: What must a devotee do, if he or she feels lonely? I feel very lonely Guru Mahārāja, at times, as I think I am very far away from Kṛṣṇa and His devotees, especially from you Guru Mahārāja. I try to keep my mind busy with some other activities, but I cannot keep my mind focused.

Jayapataka Swami: Well, if you are feeling separation, that is auspicious. If you are feeling materially lonely, that is illusion. So, I don’t know, by lonely you mean separation? We should try to think of Kṛṣṇa always and think of His pure devotees. That way we can...