She says that to ask like the Christian asking for their daily bread, it is something very difficult, very painful, so it is very tragical

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"She says that to ask like the Christian asking for their daily bread, it is something very difficult, very painful, so it is very tragical"

Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures

Serve God as a matter of duty. We serve our father as a matter of duty and the father takes care of the son, automatically.

Lecture on SB 5.5.1-2 -- Paris, August 12, 1973:

Jyotirmayī: She says that to ask like the Christian asking for their daily bread, it is something very difficult, very painful, so it is very tragical.

Prabhupāda: No, these things are done by innocent person. One who does not know that God, without asking, He's supplying. There is no need of asking from God. Simply we have to render our service. The definition of devotional service is given in the Vedic literature, anyābhilāṣitā-śūnyaṁ (Brs. 1.1.11), without any material desire. Serve God as a matter of duty. We serve our father as a matter of duty and the father takes care of the son, automatically. (break) ...does not serve father, he gives all necessities of life and what to speak of that son who is rendering service. (break)