How To Understand Real Truth - Prabhupada 0361

660711 - Lecture BG 04.01 and Review - New York

One philosopher is deviating. He's not in agreement with another philosopher. He has got a different theory. Another has got different theory. So philosophers also cannot give you the real truth. So neither you can understand the real truth simply by going through different scriptures, nor you can understand the real truth simply by your logical force or arguments.

So dharmasya tattvaṁ nihitaṁ guhāyām. The, the, I mean to say, the mystery of Absolute Truth is very confidential. Very confidential. Then how I can understand? Mahājano yena gataḥ sa panthāḥ: "If you follow the mahājana, the authorities, then you can understand." Therefore, this authority, this disciplic succession . . .

In India there are disciplic succession. Now, so far we are concerned, we are following the disciplic succession.