against simple life

The leaders are making plan, that if they are satisfied with their farming work, little grains and milk, then who will work in the factory? Therefore they are taxing so that you cannot live even simple life-this is the position-even if you desire. The mod

But so far we can see, those who are busy with bolts and nuts, how this dull brain they can manufacture such things? That is not possible. It requires another brain. The yogis can go. The yogis can go. Just like Durvasa Muni. He went to Vaikuntha-loka, and he saw personally Lord Visnu in the Vaikuntha-loka for being excused, because His disc was after him to kill. He insulted a Vaisnava. That is another story. So in this way actually human life is meant for that purpose, to understand God and His potencies and to revive our own relationship with Him. That is the main business. But unfortunately, they are being engaged in factories, in other work, to work like hogs and dogs, and their whole energy is being spoiled. Not only spoiled, but their characters... They are working so hard, so after working so hard they must drink intoxication. Then after drinking, they must eat meat. After this combination, they require sex. So in this way, they're kept in the darkness. (More...)

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