sudras

 
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A sūdra, actually those who are by qualification sūdra... Sūdra means lamentation, simply changing. They accept something, and then they find it useless, and they lament. The so-called scientists, philosophers, they're all sūdras because they say, "We have discovered something," and after few years, "Oh, it is now useless. Another theory." Sūdra. So sūdra cannot give you any education. That is not possible. Education has to be taken from brahmana. That is Vedic system. Brahmana is the teacher because they are trained up-satya sama damo titiksa arjavam, jnanam vijnanam astikyam brahma-karma-svabhava-jam [Bg 18.42]. Therefore in India still, not in the city but in the village, the brahmana is accepted as teacher, natural teacher. And there was...    (More...)

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