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[SB 7.5.23]

Tan manye adhītam uttamam. One who is engaged in these nine different processes of devotional service... The first beginning is …

So one has to do it. This is tattva-jñāna. Tattva-jñāna. Here it is said, tattva-mārga-agra-darśanam. This is tattva-jñāna. Of course, …

So the Absolute Truth is not without varieties. That is spiritual variety. That is not material variety. But the Māyāvādīs, …

cintāmaṇi-prakara-sadmasu kalpa-vṛkṣa- lakṣāvṛteṣu surabhīr abhipālayantam lakṣmī-sahasra-śata-sambhrama-sevyamānaṁ govindam ādi-puruṣaṁ tam ahaṁ bhajāmi

[Bs. 5.29]

There are, in the spiritual world, there are Vaikuṇṭhalokas. There are inhabitants, the devotees. They're all liberated persons. They're akṣara. …

So that is tattva-jñāna. Unless we understand the varieties of the Absolute Truth, if we simply stick to the indefinite, …

Suppose if I send you in a nice aeroplane in the sky. There is no varieties. Just like so many …

So this is the, I mean, the mentality. Why this mentality? The mentality is that "Without varieties we cannot enjoy." …

So here Kapiladeva is tattva-mārga, tattva-mārga-agra-pradarśanam. So Kapiladeva is the incarnation of Supreme Personality of Godhead. He would explain to …

Thank you very much.

Devotees: Jaya Prabhupada. All glories to Śrīla Prabhupāda. [end]

Nitāi: Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. [Prabhupāda and devotees repeat] [leads chanting of verse, etc.]

maitreya uvāca pitari prasthite 'raṇyaṁ mātuḥ priya-cikīrṣayā tasmin bindusare 'vātsīd bhagavān kapilaḥ kila

[SB 3.25.5]

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"Maitreya said = When Kardama left for the forest, Lord Kapila stayed on the strand of the Bindu-sarovara in order …

Prabhupāda:

pitari prasthite 'raṇyaṁ mātuḥ priya-cikīrṣayā tasmin bindusare 'vātsīd bhagavān kapilaḥ kila