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In the material world, whatever you do, the central point is sex. That's all. This is the verdict of the sastras. Whatever big, big things you do, the central point is sex

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"In the material world, whatever you do, the central point is sex. That's all. This is the verdict of the śāstras. Whatever big, big things you do, (laughs) the central point is sex"

Conversations and Morning Walks

1976 Conversations and Morning Walks

In the material world, whatever you do, the central point is sex. That's all. This is the verdict of the śāstras. Whatever big, big things you do, (laughs) the central point is sex.

Prabhupāda: In the material world, whatever you do, the central point is sex. That's all. This is the verdict of the śāstras. Whatever big, big things you do, (laughs) the central point is sex.

Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Śrīla Prabhupāda, that's a point which I've noticed. Sometimes when I'm talking to someone, I tell them that, "Practically speaking, all that you're doing is eating, sleeping, mating and defending." But they say: "I don't agree with you because," they say: "we're doing so many things. Just like our school work, it is not eating, sleeping, mating and defending. It is philosophy, it is appreciation of literature."

Prabhupāda: Then what is the end? The end is sex.

Rāmeśvara: The end is sex. Just like they have these big, big skyscrapers for so many businesses . . .

Prabhupāda: This big, big philosopher Freud, and says they're only sex.

Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Yes, but they're . . . suppose Sartre, just like you were speaking of Sartre the other day. His end is not apparently sex life.

Prabhupāda: What is that śāstra?

Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: No, Sartre, Sartre. You were speaking on . . .

Prabhupāda: No, not that all.

Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: They just . . . I found that they don't agree when you say that. They say: "I am doing so many things." Just like . . . (break) (walking)

Puṣṭa Kṛṣṇa: (testing tape) Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa. I think the tape is . . .

Rāmeśvara: In your quarters, Śrīla Prabhupāda, or in the temple room?

Prabhupāda: Anywhere is nice.

Baradrāj: Are there any other Deities besides Kāliya-Kṛṣṇa you want us to make for Fiji?

Prabhupāda: Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa and Guru-Gaurāṅga.

Rāmeśvara: Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī and yourself, Śrīla Prabhupāda?

Prabhupāda: Hmm.

Baradrāj: Life-size Deities?

Prabhupāda: You have not seen Vṛndāvana?

Baradrāj: Just the same size as Vṛndāvana's?

Prabhupāda: Yes. (break)

Baradrāj: That Deity, what size should that be?

Prabhupāda: The height is ten feet, ceiling, ten or twelve feet. (break) Ten to twenty inches.

Page Title:In the material world, whatever you do, the central point is sex. That's all. This is the verdict of the sastras. Whatever big, big things you do, the central point is sex
Compiler:Nabakumar
Created:2022-08-12, 12:16:15
Totals by Section:BG=0, SB=0, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=1, Let=0
No. of Quotes:1