A Vaishnava sees only merit in others; the fault-finder reveals himself as a fool lacking devotional consciousness.Listen — Srila Prabhupada Uvaca
Keśavalāl Trivedi: ...mission, and they only think that... Prabhupāda: So we shall return now? Devotee: Yeah. Keśavalāl Trivedi: [break] ...my weekly visits, that Jyoti Swami showed me that incident at Japan, and he asked me, "Have you seen...?" Prabhupāda: Doṣam icchanti pāmarāḥ. Doṣam icchanti pāmarāḥ. Makṣikā bhramarā icchanti... Maksikā, these ordinary flies, they find out where is sore, and the bhramarā, he finds out where is honey.
Similarly, doṣam icchanti pāmarāḥ. And the Bhaktivedanta Swami is doing preaching all over the world—that has not come to his eyes. He has come to the Japanese incident. He has come. Keśavalāl Trivedi: Yes, I told him there might be some, in a big organization, such a... Prabhupāda: No, why did you not say, "You are such a pāmara that this thing has come to your notice and not other thing"? Keśavalāl Trivedi: That I told him.
For that he began to say, "No, no, you read my literature. You'll be... We don't have any envy." I took that also with me, and he gave me... Next time, when I went, after reading, I said, "How many mistakes are there?
Not even a single dot is mistake in other literature, and still you say this literature? And what is new therein? Nothing I find new." Prabhupāda: Just try to understand that whatever it may be, what is the mentality of these rascals, that "The good things do not come to your notice"? If something is bad, "Oh, here is..." You see.
Pāmarāḥ doṣam icchanti guṇam icchanti paṇḍitāḥ. Saj-janā guṇam icchanti doṣam icchanti pāmarāḥ. That means they are not even a Vaiṣṇava. You see?
Vaiṣṇava means paramo nirmatsarāṇām [SB 1.1.2]. Even one has got some fault, a Vaiṣṇava does not see that. He takes the good qualities. But they are not even Vaiṣṇava.
Yes. Doṣam icchanti pāmarāḥ. The mission of Gau..., Caitanya Mahāprabhu is being preaching all over the... That does not come to their...