the priceless teachings of sri shankarĀchĀrya the study of a lifetime
Among sentient creatures birth as a man is difficult of attainment, among human beings manhood, among men to be a Brāhmana, among Brāhmanas desire to follow the path of Vedic Dharma, and among those, learning.
Who is there on earth with soul more dead than he, who having obtained a human incarnation and a male body, madly strives for the attainment of selfish objects?