Gold Standards...

Verse 1.17.39 (Ramana Prji):

* Govinda Prji once told, in American currency it is said: In GoD we trust.
- This is not the actual GOD, but it is basically Gold, Oil and Defense.
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* In Krishna's service, everything is automatically achieved. But again that must only be used in Krishna's service.
* In Kaliyuga, people are so ready to quarrel all the time, without knowing that Kali is the main reason behind it.
* Story as told by Sachinandan Maharaj - Mr. and Mrs. Patel
* Another eg: India and China fought for a useless piece of land where people could do nothing. All this is because of Kali.
* SP knew that Kali would weaken the movement so he set
- asat sanga tyaga, harinam, as set by SP
- nama hatta, as said by SBVT
- SBSST, too nice sanga, but strict
* SP, first established league of devotees and then went to establish ISKCON on these principles.
* Solution to all quarrel is humility, selfless service. Keeping Krishna in the center, we should aspire for
* Gold means actually greed. The more and more we reduce it, the better and happier we will be.