No great spiritual personalities are different from your photograph. Woman: You say you adore the photograph of the deity of someone who has gone. But the photograph of a spiritual teacher can be very useful to teach them to love him, because the photograph of a spiritual teacher has no material value, but it symbolizes the truth from which he comes. Prabhupada: Yes. Those who are spiritually advanced, his photograph and an ordinary photograph are different. Just as here there is a statue of Kṛṣṇa. He is not different from Kṛṣṇa. The original person Kṛṣṇa and this statue of Kṛṣṇa are the same. Similarly, a spiritually perfect person and his photography are the same. Because he is in the absolute stage. In the absolute stage there is no difference. In the material stage there is no difference. Is it important as it is