Guest guest Posted December 18, 1999 Report Share Posted December 18, 1999 >> Ah, not exactly, prabhu. When we say *best*, we mean as according to the >> acaryas--who condemn the "best" institutions of mundane learning as places >> of pilgrimage unto crows. What is the essential value of such "best" >> institutions which simply produce dogs, hogs, camels, and asses? >Everything is Krishnas energy and everything can be used in Krishnas service, it is >just that some don't know how to do it. You mean "most don't know how to do it," right? >On the spiritual level you are not better from those dogs, hogs, camels and esses. >And some of those whom you might think that are very fallen, might be even more >spiritually advanced than you. Yes indeed. >On the material level you are not better either, because both your body and their >bodies are acting under the three modes of material nature. We may think ourself to be the lowest of the low, but we cannot accept your idea that a human being is not materially better than an animal. If you want to espouse Mayavada philosophy, then OK: "It's all one!" Now your opinion and my opinion are one and the same; so why bother to speak at all? Better to practice mauna, no? >I have met people on a street that have much more understanding of Krishna than >many of ISKCON devotees. Perhaps you'd like to explain that further? --gkd Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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