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We have to receive knowledge, therefore, from the Supreme Perfect. That is real knowledge. Just like we have got experience …

If the light is off, immediately he cannot see. So what is the value of your eyes? Why you are …

So which is beyond the sense perception you have to hear. Therefore Vedic knowledge is called śruti. You have to …

[SB 7.5.23]

If you want to know the Supreme, then you have to hear from Him. Just like about Kṛṣṇa, we have …

[Bg. 10.10]

Unless you are a devotee, unless you are constantly engaged in the transcendental loving service of the Lord, He will …

Therefore, unless there is mercy of Kṛṣṇa, there is no possibility of understanding Kṛṣṇa. Ataḥ śrī-kṛṣṇa-nāmādi na bhaved grāhyam indriyaiḥ …

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Prabhupāda: That's all right. Ataḥ śrī-kṛṣṇa-nāmādi.

[aside:] That's all right. Why you are bothering?

Ataḥ śrī-kṛṣṇa-nāmādi na bhaved grāhyam indriyaiḥ. In these blunt material senses you cannot understand what is this Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra. …

This is the secret. Vedeṣu durlabham adurlabham ātma-bhaktau [Bs. 5.33]. If you simply study Veda, you will never be able …

[Bg. 18.55]

These things are...

So the gṛhamedhis, as I have described last night, they are not interested, gṛhamedhis. Apaśyatām ātma-tattvaṁ gṛheṣu gṛha-medhinām [SB 2.1.2]. …

[aside:] Yes, come if you like.

Their business is, these apaśyatām ātma-tattvam [SB 2.1.2], those who are blind, those who cannot see, the ātma-tattvam, "What I …

That is the distinction between devotee and nondevotee. A nondevotee, he is very much happy by sleeping. We have seen …

So this is the conception of the... [someone coughs loudly] Disturb [Hindi]. So sleeping is also pleasure, but for the …