why not stay there?

So this is the safest position. Otherwise, this material world is full of danger. It is dangerous place. It is said in the Bhagavad-gita, duḥkhalayam. It is the place of miseries. You cannot become happy in a place which is meant for miseries. That we have to understand. Krsna says, the Supreme Personality, that duḥkhalayam asasvatam [Bg 8.15]: this material world is place of miserable condition. And that also asasvatam, not permanent. You cannot stay. Even if you make a compromise that "Never mind it is place of misery. I shall make adjustment and I shall stay here..."    (More...)