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Nitāi: Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. [devotees repeat] [break] [Prabhupāda and devotees chant verse] [break]

nirviṇṇā nitarāṁ bhūmann asad-indriya-tarṣaṇāt yena sambhāvyamānena prapannāndhaṁ tamaḥ prabho

[SB 3.25.7]

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"Devahūti said = I am very sick of the disturbance of my material senses, for because of this sense disturbance, …

Prabhupāda:

nirviṇṇā nitarāṁ bhūmann asad-indriya-tarṣaṇāt yena sambhāvyamānena prapannāndhaṁ tamaḥ prabho

[SB 3.25.7]

So this material world is described in the Vedic literature as darkness. And actually it is darkness. Therefore we require …

yasya prabhā prabhavato jagad-aṇḍa-koṭi- koṭiṣv aśeṣa-vasudhādi-vibhūti-bhinnam tad brahma niṣkalam anantam aśeṣa-bhūtaṁ govindam ādi-puruṣaṁ tam ahaṁ bhajāmi

[Bs. 5.40]

So real business of..., especially of human being... The animals, they do not know. They have no capacity to know …

So here Devahūti, because she is the wife of a great yogī, she understands what is the constitutional position of …

That is Caitanya Mahāprabhu's mission. He said, when He was talking with Rāmānanda Rāya... Rāmānanda Rāya was a śūdra by …

So when Caitanya Mahāprabhu was going to South India for His touring, he specially requested Him that "I neglected this …

kibā vipra kibā śūdra nyāsī kene naya yei kṛṣṇa-tattva-vettā sei guru haya

[Cc. Madhya 8.128]

"Don't hesitate. Why you are hesitating because you are a gṛhastha or you are in politics or you are a..., …

So here also, Devahūti, she was taking lesson from her son because the son knew the science of Kṛṣṇa. It …

So this is Vedic system. Not that one is lower in the estimation of the society by birth or so …