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Nitāi: [leads chanting of verse, etc.]

Prabhupāda: [aside comment] What is that sound? Eh? [high-pitched squeaking of fan] [break]

narthopaśamaṁ sākṣād bhakti-yogam adhokṣaje lokasyājānato vidvāṁś cakre sātvata-saṁhitām

[SB 1.7.6]

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"The material miseries of the living entity, which are superfluous to him, can be directly mitigated by the linking process …

Prabhupāda:

anarthopaśamaṁ sākṣād bhakti-yogam adhokṣaje lokasyājānato vidvāṁś cakre sātvata-saṁhitām

[SB 1.7.6]

Sātvata means eternal, and saṁhitā means Vedic literature. Vedic literature... Veda means knowledge. There are two kinds of knowledge = …

So actually our material knowledge, we have discovered this electricity just to counteract these sufferings of this material body. Kaṣṭān …

So in order to educate people to this understanding... That is the basic principle of all Vedic knowledge, that "I …

So there are three kinds of philosophers to make the solution of this unwanted material body, anartha. But actual solution …

So if we transgress this law... Our constitutional position, anatomical fittings, is to eat fruit, vegetable, rice, wheat, milk or …

So that intelligence is there. Here it is said, lokasya ajānataḥ. The rascals, the fools, ajānataḥ, foolish... Ajānataḥ is another …

yasyāṁ vai śrūyamāṇāyāṁ kṛṣṇe parama-pūruṣe bhaktir utpadyate puṁsaḥ śoka-moha-bhayāpahā

[SB 1.7.7]

Śoka-moha-bhaya, these things are our constant companion. Śoka. Śoka means lamenting, and moha means illusion. And bhaya, bhaya means fearfulness. …

So people are suffering in this way. Although they do not know, they are taking it as enjoying. That is …

So if we want to get relief from this suffering, then it is recommended, yasyāṁ vai śrūyamāṇāyām. If we regularly …