Wann darf man den gesunden Menschenverstand ausschalten? | SB 2.1.30 | MTB #1196

#bhaktiyoga #iskcon #prabhupada 0:00 Introduction to Krishna's 5000-Year-Old Narratives 5:16 Understanding the Paradox in Krishna Consciousness 10:35 Accepting the Contradictory Description of the Scriptures 15:58 The Four Deficiencies of the Conditioned Soul 21:12 Imperfect Senses and the Illusion of Self 26:28 The Inclination to Deceive and Fraud 31:43 The Order of the Four Human Faults 37:03 Illusion: Mistaking the Body for the Self 42:29 No Room for Common Sense in the Scriptures 47:52 The Three Methods of Knowledge Acquisition (Pramana) 53:03 Śabda: The Supreme Authority of the Vedas 58:32 Why Questions vs. How Answers of Science 1:04:28 The Vedas as Axiomatic Truths as in the Mathematics 1:10:07 The Proof of the Dried-Up River Sarasvati 1:15:40 Vedic Principles as an Unshakeable Starting Point Accepting Shastra without question or common sense Humans are subject to four flaws: imperfect senses, deception through illusion, making mistakes, and being prone to fraud Is the Guru infallible or also human? From the Sri Isopanisad Three ways to acquire knowledge Why is the sky blue? Science can explain how something happens, but not why it happens Paradox: Contrary to popular belief, examples Vedic principles are axiomatic (Srila Prabhupada) Axiomatic truths must exist (Aristotle) * * My Daily Bhagavatam (MTB), podcast episode on the Srimad Bhagavatam, translated and commented on by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the Founder Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) * * * * 1. Official Telegram channel of the daily Bhagavatam: https://t.me/mtb108 2. MTB chat group on Telegram: https://t.me/joinchat/TBI85cfRzQiAunFC * * * * Paramshreya Dasa (Phillip Trier Rabe) reads from the Srimad Bhagavatam, the "ripe fruit on the tree of Vedic knowledge," in German every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday at 8:00 AM (when possible). The Bhagavatam is an ancient Sanskrit text from India, belonging to the Vedas. Occasionally, special guests are invited to participate in the discussions. The live stream usually takes place every morning (Mon-Wed-Fri-Sun) between 8:00 and 9:00 AM (CET). If you would like to join live, please send an email to [email protected] 1) Briefly introduce yourself, including your name and the username you would like to use to join the Zoom session. 2) Briefly explain why you would like to participate in the live meeting. (I'm asking these questions because there have been trolls in the past.) IMPORTANT NOTICE: Our MTB live conferences are RECORDED and then uploaded to YouTube. If you do not wish to appear in the videos, DO NOT log in to the MTB live session! (However, it is also possible to have the camera and microphone switched off.) * * * * More information about Paramshreya Dasa: email [email protected] or phone +49 1520 888 00 14 (also WhatsApp and Telegram) * * * * We now also have a second channel on YouTube: "The Channel with Soul," be sure to check it out!    / @kanalmitseele   Please support our work with a donation! This will give me even more opportunities to continue, improve, and expand this service. PayPal: [email protected] or via bank transfer GOUR-NI-TIMES Freundeskreis e.V. IBAN: DE14 2565 0106 0036 0285 20 BIC: NOLADE21NIB (Non-profit organization; a donation receipt is available upon request) We are grateful for every contribution, large or small. Hare Krishna. * * * * [Version 15.11.24]