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This is yama and niyama, that you don't have illicit sex life, don't eat meat, don't take intoxication, don't engage yourself in gambling, and observe ekadasi fasting, janmastami, chant Hare Krsna. So our method is very simple. Everyone can follow

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"This is yama and niyama that" |"You don't have illicit sex life, don't eat meat, don't take intoxication, don't engage yourself in gambling, and observe ekādaśī fasting, janmaṣṭamī, chant Hare Kṛṣṇa" |"So our method is very simple. Everyone can follow"

Lectures

Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures

This is yama and niyama that, "You don't have illicit sex life, don't eat meat, don't take intoxication, don't engage yourself in gambling, and observe ekādaśī fasting, janmaṣṭamī, chant Hare Kṛṣṇa." So our method is very simple. Everyone can follow.

Guest (1): Why do you . . . (indistinct) . . .?

Prabhupāda: No, we don't require. Of course, there is a process which is called tapasya. That is another thing. Tapasya, according to our this Kṛṣṇa consciousness, we also undergo tapasya. Just like we say that "Don't have illicit sex life."

Guest (1): If you follow yama, niyama, then . . .

Prabhupāda: Huh?

Guest (1): If you follow yama and niyama then . . .

Prabhupāda: This is yama and niyama that, "You don't have illicit sex life, don't eat meat, don't take intoxication, don't engage yourself in gambling, and observe ekādaśī fasting, janmaṣṭamī, chant Hare Kṛṣṇa." So our method is very simple. Everyone can follow. (break)

Devotee: . . . issue of duty.

Prabhupāda: Huh?

Devotee: Material prosperity is not dependent upon duty.

Prabhupāda: What is that duty?

Devotee: Dharma.

Prabhupāda: Your duty is Kṛṣṇa consciousness. This duty—artificial. A man doing his duty, suppose a businessman, he starts business with a small amount, he becomes very rich. Another man starts business with big amount, he loses everything. I know one big family . . .

Guest (2): That is karma?

Prabhupāda: Huh?

Guest (2): That is karma.

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