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Lecture Excerpts Sankirtana Mission

On The Principle of Founder-Ācārya

When you are working within the Kali-yuga, you are working within the Ācārya system, where there is a Founder-Ācārya. So that person is the Paramahaṁsa because they know perfectly what to do in this age. And knowing what to do then everybody else follows them. Relevant instruction means, the Ācārya said this, so we give relevant instruction how to understand what the Ācārya said.

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Justice and Liberation

Until you can go beyond justice, you can’t get out of the material world. Because justice means profit and loss, gain and and safety, that’s what justice is for. Justice is to maintain the principle of gain and safety. But it’s not spiritual, unless it is connected to Kṛṣṇa.

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On Serving One’s Guru

The neophyte thinks self-centered, because they feel themselves are important. Therefore the Guru’s importance is there because the Guru is connected to me. So the neophytes tend to fight over the importance of who is serving their Guru. Because I am serving my Guru, the whole world stops and everybody should understand that.

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On Domestic Violence

Kṛṣṇa never deals roughly with any of His women. He is a man. Women deal roughly with other women. So if you deal emotionally roughly with women, that’s called a woman, not a man.

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