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"An acarya who comes for the service of the Lord cannot be expected to conform to a stereotype, for he must find the ways and means by which Krishna Consciousness may be spread...
Therefore it is a principle that a preacher must strictly follow the rules and regulations laid down in the shastras yet at the same time devise a means by which the preaching work to reclaim the fallen may go with full force." Chaitanya Charitamrta A.L. ch. 7, purport of verses 32 and 38

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strength to work on both sides


In a 15 September, 1971 letter to Madhudvisa Maharaja, Srila Prabhupada wrote the following:
 
"Our only strength is chanting Hare Krishna Maha-mantra. So if we stick to the principle of chanting Hare Krsna Mantra, following the rules and regulations, that will give us strength to work on both sides - namely to enlighten people in Krsna Consciousness and cut down the bad government full of atheistic people."
 
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