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CHAPTER THIRTEEN
The Behavior of a Perfect Person

Chapter Summary
The Renounced Order of Life
Avoid Reading Mundane Literature
Prahlada’s Conversation with a Perfect Sage
Only Humans Can Choose Their Next Body
Sense Enjoyment Is Simply Imaginary
The Threefold Miseries
The Bee and Python Are Excellent Teachers
Those Who Know Retire from the Illusion

CHAPTER FOURTEEN
Ideal Family Life

Chapter Summary
How Householders Can Obtain Liberation
Plain Living, High Thinking
Treat Animals like Your Own Children
The Real Value of the Wife’s Body
Distributing Prasada, Spiritual Food
ISKCON Centers Benefit Everyone
Everything Must Be Given to Krsna

CHAPTER FIFTEEN
Instructions for Civilized Human Beings

Chapter Summary
Offering Food to the Lord and His Devotees
Slaughtering Animals for Religion and Food
The Five Branches of Pseudoreligion
How to Transcend Economic Endeavor
Greed: The Merciless Taskmaster

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