True respect means addressing someone according to their actual spiritual position, not through excessive or inappropriate titles.Listen — Srila Prabhupada Uvaca
Prabhupāda: Begging from door to door for lakṣmī. How can I [indistinct]. Indian (1): [Laughs] if you [indistinct] , Mahārāja.
Devotee: Program for Caitanya Mahāprabhu hated when people call him Narayan. [indistinct]
Prabhupāda: Within this coat you are, therefore I shall not ask you coat. Indian (1): [Laughs]
Prabhupāda: Is that any reason? Because within the coat you are, therefore can I address you Mr. Coat? So in this way so many things are misused.
Indian (1): [indistinct] [background chatter]
Prabhupāda: That is wrong. Indian (1): Sometimes if one is usual the karma prospect[?], so they say.
Prabhupāda: Therefore say, over respecting himself. That example I gave you. That if I say, "Your Majesty" that is an insult. This is not respect it is insult.