{"id":7109,"date":"2012-10-09T23:17:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-09T23:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discoverursupersoul.com\/2012\/10\/why-not-why\/"},"modified":"2012-10-09T23:17:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-09T23:17:00","slug":"why-not-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minivetsystem.com\/iskcon\/why-not-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Why not \u2018Why\u2019?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">How should I increase my fortune?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">How should I pass the exam?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">How to impress my boss?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">How the earth moves around the sun?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">How beautiful the weather is today.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">The list is endless. Throughout the day and throughout our lives we are either busy understanding as <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\">\u201cHow things work in this world\u201d and \u201cHow can it be utilized to fulfill the mundane requirements of our life\u201d.&nbsp; <\/b><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Do we ever bother to ask \u2018Why\u2019?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Why should I earn money?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Why am I working?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Why someone in this world is born rich and      someone as poor?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Why earth moves round this sun?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Why do we grow old? <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Why do we die? <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Why relationship of this world is so fragile and      temporary?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Why our life is temporary and not permanent in this      world? <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Unless we try to seek answers to these questions we will <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\">fail to do any justice to ourselves<\/b>. Such inquiry is called Athato brahma \u2013 jijnasa. Let us not utilize our human intelligence in solving the problems of ahara-nidra-bhaya-maithun \u2013 eating, sleeping, defending and mating.&nbsp; <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\">Animals can do it better than us <\/b>and that too without much struggle.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Let us utilize our human intelligence for some meaningful purpose. So let us <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\">begin by asking \u201cWhy\u201d first and then seek answer for \u201cHow\u201d<\/b>. For e.g. let us inquire, \u201cWhy everything in this world is temporary?\u201d Once we find answer to this question then we should ask \u201cHow to transfer ourselves from this temporary realm to the eternal world?\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"><o:p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How should I increase my fortune? How should I pass the exam? How to impress my boss? How the earth moves around the sun? How beautiful the weather is today. The list is endless. 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