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So therefore this particular word is mentioned here, manīṣiṇām. In human society, those who are specifically intelligent, for them. Caitanya-caritāmṛta …

Therefore Upaniṣad says, Gargopaniṣad, etad viditvā yaḥ prayāti sa brāhmaṇaḥ: "One who leaves this body after knowing everything, he is …

"Miser" means one who has got money, but he cannot utilize it. He is miser. And one who knows how …

So this human form of life is specially meant for becoming brāhmaṇa. We are therefore creating brāhmaṇa. We are not …

A brāhmaṇa will not accept anyone's service. That is specially forbidden, that a brāhmaṇa..., brāhmaṇa, even if he is in …

So there are classes of men, śūdras. No, they must have a protection. Woman must have protection, because they cannot …

So śūdras also should not be given independence. They should be given protection, but no independence. Striyaḥ śūdrās tathā vaiśyāḥ, …

Janmanā jāyate śūdraḥ. Everyone is born śūdra. Saṁskārād bhaved dvijaḥ. By saṁskāra... Just like we follow. Not all of a …

[aside:] Let him sit properly.

So saṁskāra... Saṁskāra... Although the śūdras are not given any saṁskāra... Because those who are in the very lowest stage …

One must be on the platform of goodness. When one is fixed up on the platform of goodness, the other …

śṛṇvatāṁ sva-kathāḥ kṛṣṇaḥ puṇya-śravaṇa-kīrtanaḥ hṛdy antaḥ-stho hy abhadrāṇi vidhunoti suhṛt satām

[SB 1.2.17]

Hṛdy antaḥ-sthaḥ. Kṛṣṇa is within your heart. If you kindly continue to hear about Him, as you are doing, then …

In the Bhagavad-gītā it is said, teṣāṁ satata-yuktānām [Bg. 10.10]. Teṣāṁ nityābhiyuktānām. What is that verse? Teṣāṁ satata-yuktānāṁ bhajatāṁ prīti-pūrvakam, …

So this process of hearing from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Bhagavad-gītā, must be continued. That is our life. Śravaṇaṁ kīrtanaṁ viṣṇoḥ [SB 7.5.23]. …

The politicians, they have made the minds of general people, general public, that they're very much interested in what the …

na te viduḥ svārtha-gatiṁ hi viṣṇuṁ durāśayā ye bahir-artha-māninaḥ andhā yathāndhair upanīyamānās te 'pīśa-tantryām uru-dāmni baddhāḥ

[SB 7.5.31]

Īśa-tantryām, by the laws of material nature, one who is bound up tight, hands and legs... We are all. We …