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| {{terms|"Not by birth. Guna-karma. Just like you are ksatriya, but because you have acquired the qualification of medical man and you are working as a medical man, therefore you are medical man. Nobody asked you, "You are a ksatriya or you are a brahmana"}} | | {{terms|"Not by birth. ''Guṇa-karma''. Just like you are ''kṣatriya'', but because you have acquired the qualification of medical man and you are working as a medical man, therefore you are medical man. Nobody asked you"|"You are a ''kṣatriya'' or you are a ''brahmin''"}} |
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| Dr. Patel: The greatest gift to the humanity is varṇāśrama-dharma by the ancient culture of India. | | Dr. Patel: The greatest gift to the humanity is ''varṇāśrama-dharma'' by the ancient culture of India. |
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| Prabhupāda: No, it is given by God. | | Prabhupāda: No, it is given by God. |
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| Dr. Patel: Whatever it is... But I mean, that is the greatest gift. | | Dr. Patel: Whatever it is . . . but I mean, that is the greatest gift. |
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| Prabhupāda: Yes. | | Prabhupāda: Yes. |
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| Dr. Patel: Varṇāśrama-dharma. And I don't know why people don't follow it. | | Dr. Patel: ''varṇāśrama-dharma''. And I don't know why people don't follow it. |
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| Prabhupāda: But there is no guidance. There is no guidance. | | Prabhupāda: But there is no guidance. There is no guidance. |
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| Dr. Patel: Even imperceptibly one āśrama may be following..., is followed by Western countries. They have got all the (indistinct) though they are not putting on (indistinct) and all. (Hindi) But this is..., presently we are living in Kali-yuga. | | Dr. Patel: Even imperceptibly varṇāśrama may be following . . . is followed by Western countries. They have got all the . . . (indistinct) . . . though they are not putting on . . . (indistinct) . . . and all. (Gujrati) But this is . . . presently we are living in Kali-yuga. |
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| Prabhupāda: Cātur-varṇyaṁ mayā sṛṣṭaṁ guṇa-karma-vibhāgaśaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 4.13|BG 4.13]]). Varṇāśrama-dharma is there, but it is not organized. Varṇa... Because it is made by God, mayā sṛṣṭam, it cannot be violated. So... But it in a perverted way. Therefore you are suffering. | | Prabhupāda: ''Cātur-varṇyaṁ mayā sṛṣṭaṁ guṇa-karma-vibhāgaśaḥ'' ([[vanisource:BG 4.13 (1972)|BG 4.13]]). ''varṇāśrama-dharma'' is there, but it is not organized. ''Varṇa'' . . . because it is made by God, ''mayā sṛṣṭam'', it cannot be violated. So . . . but it in a perverted way. Therefore you are suffering. |
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| Dr. Patel: But in old days, I think, this varṇāśrama-dharma was followed... | | Dr. Patel: But in old days, I think, this ''varṇāśrama-dharma'' was followed . . . |
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| Prabhupāda: Strictly. | | Prabhupāda: Strictly. |
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| Dr. Patel: I am reading the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. Therein so many princes turned into brāhmaṇas, and so many brāhmaṇas turned into daityas. | | Dr. Patel: I am reading the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. Therein so many princes turned into ''brahmins'', and so many ''brahmins'' turned into ''daityas''. |
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| Prabhupāda: But that is... | | Prabhupāda: But that is . . . |
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| Dr. Patel: It was by action. | | Dr. Patel: It was by action. |
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| Prabhupāda: Yes. Guṇa, guṇa-karma-vibhāgaśaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 4.13|BG 4.13]]). Not by birth. Guṇa-karma. Just like you are kṣatriya, but because you have acquired the qualification of medical man and you are working as a medical man, therefore you are medical man. Nobody asked you, "You are a kṣatriya or you are a brāhmaṇa?" You are a medical man. | | Prabhupāda: Yes. ''Guṇa, guṇa-karma-vibhāgaśaḥ'' ([[vanisource:BG 4.13 (1972)|BG 4.13]]). Not by birth. ''Guṇa-karma''. Just like you are ''kṣatriya'', but because you have acquired the qualification of medical man and you are working as a medical man, therefore you are medical man. Nobody asked you, "You are a ''kṣatriya'' or you are a ''brahmin''?" You are a medical man. |
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| Dr. Patel: Medical... You know, I think medical work, is it brahminical or śūdrical? | | Dr. Patel: Medical . . . you know, I think medical work, is it brahminical or śūdrical? |
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| Prabhupāda: That we shall consider later on. | | Prabhupāda: That we shall consider later on. |
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| Dr. Patel: (laughs) 'Cause I'll not say now so that I will drive out my doubt about me. | | Dr. Patel: (laughs) 'Cause I'll not say now so that I will drive out my doubt about me. |
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| Prabhupāda: It is half-brāhmaṇa. | | Prabhupāda: It is half-''brahmin'' |
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