cannot become one

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As it is said in the Brahma-sūtra, athato brahma-jijnasa, the Bhagavata says that jivasya tattva-jijnasa: "The living entity's only business is to inquire about the Absolute Truth." Na yas ceha karmabhiḥ: "No other business." Dharmartha-kama-moksa [SB 4.8.41]. So dharma... Generally, people think that "Becoming religious, we shall be economically developed." Dharma artha. "We shall get artha. We shall be..." That is... Automatically it comes. If you are actually following the religious principle, artha will come. There is no doubt. And... But we do not know what is dharma. That is the difficulty. That you have to learn from Krsna, athato brahma-jijnasa, from the guru. And what guru says, Krsna says? Sarva-dharman parityajya mam ekam saranam [Bg 18.66]. This is dharma. Anything else, that is all cheating. Dharmaḥ projjhita-kaitavaḥ atra [SB 1.1.2]. (More...)

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