Conflict is the very nature of this material world. Even the cells within our bodies are in conflict. The subtlest of all elements of creation is the false ego, and all other elements—earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind and intelligence are both evolving from and resting upon the false ego. But what is the false ego …
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Radhanath Swami speaks on ‘Good and Evil’
The native American Indians have a way of explaining the internal conflict within all of us. They say that within the hearts or the minds of all of us are two dogs: a good dog and a bad dog. The bad dog is howling for vengeance, for immoral reckless action. And the good dog is calling out for…
The Material Plane – Exploitation and Conflicts
On the material plane, even to survive there is so much exploitation. In Srimad Bhagavatam there is a beautiful verse that ends, Jivo jivasya jivanam: “Those who are devoid of hands are prey for those who have