Why are Krishna and bhakti not mentioned in the Vedas?
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Disclaimer: This transcript was generated using AI and may contain occasional errors or inaccuracies. Why are, why is the name of Krishna or the, why is Bhakti not mentioned in the Vedas? As I said, each book are themselves that, you have this problem, you chant this mantra, who are not state, the law book of India. This is the law book, this is police book, this is, then that punya and all such questions, then you will be able to understand. So, have you heard this example that, see the Bible and the Quran are like, Vedas are like what? Unabridged dictionary, big dictionary. One of my friend is like a Hindu nationalist. So, he read one of my books and he read the whole, this is the, in English. So, it is, or I may say, can be solving problem and if we don't know which word is used in what context, then sometimes using an unabridged, unless we have a overall sense of the big picture, there are many, many scriptures and even each word in the scripture, on top of that, and even in our life span, we have very little time. There are so many things to do in life. And then, it is said, words can become like a trap. So, like a big, big, and in that, one not be able to get liberated also. Even Upanishad says that, Aranyaruttam means crying. Man, what does it mean? What is the illusion? He is not talking. Therefore, what do we do? Then, even if there is somebody to get lost, staying in this Swami, you are going to follow Buddha. Follow Buddha. Don't just stop.