You want to solve something; instead of solving, you'll create so many problems. This is material life

Expressions researched:
"You want to solve something; instead of solving, you'll create so many problems. This is material life"

Lectures

Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures

I don't say that you stop all this business, but the material world is like that. You want to solve something; instead of solving, you'll create so many problems. This is material life. Because our life is not meant for solving problems and creating problem. Our life is meant for understanding God. Then everything is all right.

720527 - Lecture SB 07.05.22-32 Festival Nrsimha-caturdasi - Los Angeles

So you are . . . you stop payment by importing some machine; now you have to pay that money to the government. This is called entanglement. This is a crude example. I don't say that you stop all this business, but the material world is like that. You want to solve something; instead of solving, you'll create so many problems. This is material life. Because our life is not meant for solving problems and creating problem. Our life is meant for understanding God. Then everything is all right. But that you have given up.

na te viduḥ svārtha-gatiṁ hi viṣṇuṁ

durāśayā ye bahir-artha-māninaḥ

andhā yathāndhair upanīyamānās

te 'pīśa-tantryām uru-dāmni baddhāḥ

(SB 7.5.31)

They do not know that you cannot go an inch beyond the stringent laws of material nature. That is not possible.

Then the next question is that how . . . people are not interested in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, and then, they are misled by blind leaders. So how . . . what is the solution?