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Prabhupāda: Govindam ādi-puruṣaṁ tam ahaṁ bhajāmi **. Govindam, Lord Kṛṣṇa; ādi-puruṣa, the original person. In the Vedānta-sūtra it is said …

...rājendra nṛṇāṁ santi sahasraśaḥ apaśyatām ātma-tattvaṁ gṛheṣu gṛha-medhinām

[SB 2.1.2]

[Those persons who are materially engrossed, being blind to the knowledge of ultimate truth, have many subject matters for hearing …

Question and answer. Everywhere life means questions and answers. So those who are not interested or do not know what …

But the human life is not meant for that purpose. The animals, they are... Morning... Just like birds, just early …

Therefore Vedānta-sūtra says, brahma-jijñāsā. Athāto brahma jijñāsā. Atha: "After this..., after the evolutionary process of lower than human being, when …

But there is no education. There are so many universities, they are going on simply how to advance the method …

Śaṅkarācārya says... He was a sannyāsī. Sannyāsīs's business is to travel all over the world, or as far as he …

Bālasya tāvad kriyāsaktas taruṇas tāvad taruṇī-raktaḥ: "Young boy, they are after young girls. That is their business. Boys are playing. …

Vṛddhas tāvad cinta-magnaḥ, taruṇī, [chuckles] parame brahmaṇi ko 'pi na lagnaḥ: "Nobody is interested with the Paraṁbrahman. Oh, what nonsense …

So that is the position. But it is meant for brahma-jijñāsā. This is the defect of material civilization. The human …

[Humility, pridelessness, nonviolence, tolerance, simplicity, approaching a bona fide spiritual master, cleanliness, steadiness and self-control; renunciation of the objects of …

Your problem is birth, death, old age and disease. What you have made for these four problems? What solution you …

So birth... Similarly, death. So many medicines, so many scientific research, this thing, that thing, they have invented. And what …

One Marwari gentleman, he, in Calcutta, he spent eighty lakhs of rupees, or eighty thousand, for changing his gland into …

So the scientist has discovered the monkey's gland is very strong for sex life. So kill them, you take out …

So janma, mṛtyu, jarā and vyādhi, and disease. You are counteracting one disease; another disease is coming out. They complain …

Your only business is to find out Brahman. That is your business. Nature has given you sufficient means to live …

So nature has given you all facilities.