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An Authentic Life 1.1 for pdf - Universalist Radha-Krishnaism

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like that. ‘Why you are sitting idly, no employment?<br />

Come on to the field! Take this plow! Take this bull.<br />

Go on working. Why you are sitting idly?’ This is<br />

Krishna consciousness movement. Nobody should be<br />

allowed to sit down and sleep. They must find out<br />

some employment, either work as brahmin or as a<br />

kshatriya or as a vaishya. Why there should be unemployment?<br />

“The same example. Just like I am, this body is<br />

working. The leg is working, hand is working, brain<br />

is working, belly is working. Why there should be<br />

unemployment? You just stop this unemployment,<br />

you will see the whole world is peaceful. There is no<br />

complaint. <strong>An</strong>d, they'll very happily chant Hare<br />

Krishna. Hm? Nobody's working in this field. They're<br />

all drawn to the cities to work in the factory. Condemned<br />

civilization. That communist emblem, what<br />

is that?”<br />

“Hammer and sickle.”<br />

Swamiji, “Yes. That is good.”<br />

Indian, “Yeah, good.”<br />

Swamiji, “But no hammer. Only this... What is<br />

called?”<br />

Devotees: “Sickle.”<br />

Swamiji, “No hammer. That will be our emblem.<br />

Only sickle. Not hammer. The hammer has<br />

hammered the whole human civilization. So just<br />

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