What is the difference between judging and discriminating?

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now this so discrimination is desirable because we have to guide devotees yes there’s a the major difference between judgmentality and being judgmental and being discriminating is how we view ourselves if i put myself in a holier-than-thou attitude and look down at others and then i pass comments about others then it is then that is judgmental so but if we understand that okay we are all following a particular process and in that process there are certain things which are beneficial certain things which are harmful and then we share that knowledge with others so that is that not only desirable it’s essential to some extent if you see the discrimination is the characteristic of the madhyamadhikari the madhyamadhikari discriminates between the lord is the object of devotion the devotees are the ones with whom i become friends the the ignorant the innocent i give mercy to them and the envious i stay away from them that kind of discerning is essential for a madhyamadhikari but that should not be done in a way which is which either which we put ourselves in a superior position or we we become completely insensitive to other people’s emotions but discerning is definitely required so there is usually the word judgmentality has a very negative connotation so judgmentality yeah almost like envious when we are judgmental then basically it is now we we put ourselves on a pedestal by which you know we can