maadhav 0 Report post Posted March 21, 2004 prabhupada has said that thewestern civilization is blind, and current easten (vedic) is lame. so, mutual cooperation is beneficial for both. below is the word of the vedas saying the same, that the spiritual progress is of the first importance. ----------------------- upa no vaajaa adhvaramR^ibhukshaa devaa yaata pathibhirdevayaanaiH. yathaa yaj~nam manushho vikshvaarUsu dadhidhve raNvaaH sudineshhvahnaam .. ## Rg. 4.37.1 ## O pioneers of roadcraft and aircraft, come to aid our benevolent deeds by paths meant for divinities. O gracious pioneers, maintain the tradition of work and worship among mankind for securing prosperity all the days. Rg. 4.37.1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites