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Brahmin is so liberal that he wants to make others also scholar. Pathana pathana, yajana yajana. Yajan means worshiping the Lord, and yajan means helping others

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"Brāhmin is so liberal that he wants to make others also scholar" |"Paṭhana pāṭhana, yajana yājana. Yajan means worshiping the Lord, and yājan means helping others"

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Brāhmins business is to study Vedic literatures and teach others also: paṭhan pāṭhan. He must be scholar and he must make others also scholar. Not that he is simply remains a scholar. No. That is bad. Brāhmin is so liberal that he wants to make others also scholar. Paṭhana pāṭhana, yajana yājana. Yajan means worshiping the Lord, and yājan means helping others. Priest, you know, priestly business. Priest means he helps the householders how to become Kṛṣṇa conscious. Purohita. Purohita means one who does welfare activities for the householders.

Six Gosvāmīs, they were immediate disciples of Lord Caitanya, and Lord Caitanya's instruction to them . . . directly gave instruction to Rūpa Gosvāmī and Sanātana Gosvāmī and Rāmānanda Raya. So one of the Gosvāmīs, Sanātana Gosvāmī, the Caitanya Mahāprabhu is instructing at Benares. So his proposition was that "Some people, my neighborhood people or my dependents, government officers, they call me as a learned scholar, paṇḍita."

Of course, it is a system in India that a brāhmin is addressed as a paṇḍita, because he is supposed to become a learned scholar. Brāhmins business is to study Vedic literatures and teach others also: paṭhan pāṭhan. He must be scholar and he must make others also scholar. Not that he is simply remains a scholar. No. That is bad. Brāhmin is so liberal that he wants to make others also scholar.

Paṭhana pāṭhana, yajana yājana. Yajan means worshiping the Lord, and yājan means helping others. Priest, you know, priestly business. Priest means he helps the householders how to become Kṛṣṇa conscious. Purohita. Purohita means one who does welfare activities for the householders. Purohita.

Yajana yājana, paṭhana pāṭhana, and dāna pratigraha. Brāhmin business is to take charity from his disciples, followers, and again spend it for Kṛṣṇa's service. So these six kinds of business is for the brāhmaṇas, and they are suppose to be very learned, paṇḍitajī. Brāhmaṇa's position is paṇḍita.

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