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Even though we may be able to avoid distress and artificially enjoy some material happiness by temporary achievements, this represents no factual gain in life. Our duty is to achieve permanent happiness and eternal life, and it is for that purpose only\u2014for the ultimate gain\u2014that we should undertake all sorts of penances and austerities [...] In Kali-yuga there is a dearth of proper guidance. One may take guidance in the evening from the stars and moon, but in the rainy season the light of guidance comes from insignificant glowworms. The real light in life is the Vedic knowledge. Bhagavad-g\u012bt\u0101 affirms that the purpose of the Veda is to know the all-powerful Personality of Godhead. But in this age of quarrel there are quarrels even over the point of the existence of Godhead. In the godless civilization of the age of quarrel there are countless religious societies, them trying to banish God from religion. Glowworms want to be prominent in the absence of the sun and the stars, and these small groups following various religious conceptions are like glowworms trying to be prominent before the eyes of the ignorant mass of people. \u2022\u2022\u2022 links where to read the book: biglink.to/lightofthebhagavata & photos of all the illustrations for yesterday\u2019s episodes are up on Facebook & Instagram page of Sravanam Diaries. I\u2019m like upset about my plans falling apart sometimes, but hey, just need to keep going and trying my best \U0001f64f\U0001f605\U0001f44d