2025-11-14 - "Вопросы-Ответы", Выпуск #187 - Василий Тушкин отвечает на ваши вопросы

At 0:00 the host greets the audience. At 0:36 he discusses Rastafarianism, describing their use of marijuana, worship of Jah, and vegetarianism, and compares it to major religions. At 6:03 he shares his experience moving closer to a temple, struggling with tulasi cultivation, and the consequences of improper care. At 10:33 he asks whether a minimal daily worship routine is sufficient for devotion to Jagannath, Subhadra, and Baladeva, and whether occasional lapses in purity are offensive. At 18:18 he explores whether Krishna can compensate for a lack of community by sharing personal devotion, gifts, and food. At 22:33 he questions whether permission is needed to invite household deities, how to decide if they can be passed on to children, and the common practice of simply purchasing and worshiping them. At 26:08 he discusses responsibility, the risk of initiation, and the line between responsibility and hyper‑responsibility. At 28:11 he asks about the meaning of liberation when all bodies resemble the Lord’s body. At 31:38 he inquires about the definitions of “universe” and “planetary system” in the 20th chapter of the 5th song of the Bhagavatam. At 35:31 he asks whether the Sun God and the Sun planet are distinct, and whether this applies to Earth and other planets. At 37:57 he requests information about a Krishnaite festival in India and expresses interest in attending. At 39:53 he wonders about the existence of beings with varying numbers of eyes, dwarfs, and one‑legged people described in the Mahabharata. At 43:43 he questions whether it is appropriate to ask a devotee about humility and whether they practice it themselves. At 44:38 he asks about the duration of a yajna prayer. At 46:32 he discusses criticism within the ISKCON community and the importance of critical perspective. At 48:17 he raises concerns about leaders exploiting principles of humility and patience, and how to confront such situations. At 50:56 he asks why belief is necessary to gain spiritual benefits from mantra repetition, and how this relates to sin. At 53:47 he seeks to understand spiritual emotions versus material ones, using examples of duty, goal setting, and food consumption. At 59:17 he questions the compatibility of the universal form being imaginary versus Krishna revealing it to Arjuna. At 1:05:09 he inquires about the use of Trifala and Chavanopraja, and whether modern plastic containers are beneficial.