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Those who are cognizant of these responsibilities and who work in that spirit are called suras (godly persons), and those who are neglectful of these responsibilities or who have no information of them In the Ṛg Veda it is stated that the suras always aim at the lotus feet of the Supreme Lord Viṣṇu and

sincerely tried to realize his relationship with God, is given a chance to appear in a family of śuci or The word śuci indicates a spiritually advanced brāhmaṇa, and śrīmat indicates a vaiśya, a member of the If even a fallen candidate is given a chance to take birth in a respectable and noble family, one can By simply attempting to realize God, one is guaranteed birth in a wealthy or aristocratic family. are empowered by the votes of the ignorant and by their own material wealth.

The material world is sometimes compared to an ocean, and the human body is compared to a solid boat The Vedic scriptures and the ācāryas, or saintly teachers, are compared to expert boatmen, and the facilities

We are given this human form of life not to work hard like asses, swine and dogs but to attain the highest Human beings in this age have been forced to work hard like the asses and bullocks that pull carts. fails to discharge his duties as a human being, he is forced to transmigrate to the asurya planets and take birth in degraded species of life to work hard in ignorance and darkness.

whoever he may be, must enter into the planets known as the worlds of the faithless, full of darkness and

whoever he may be, must enter into the planets known as the worlds of the faithless, full of darkness and

important to them as ours are to us, but the economic problems of these animals are solved only under nasty and facilities for a comfortable life by the laws of nature because the human form of life is more important and Why is man given a better life than that of the swine and other animals? When we approach a polished animal in the form of a modern civilized man and ask him to take interest in self-realization, he will say that he simply wants to work to satisfy his stomach and that there

death; abhigacchanti – enter into; ye – anyone; ke – everyone; ca – and