1700: Measuring the Universe, Missing the Immeasurable
Wisdom of the Sages
David Ramella
4.9 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 24 November 2025
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
The limits of material analysis end long before the limits of the Absolute. In this landmark episode, Raghunath and Kaustubha explore Lord Brahma's profound realization in the Tenth Canto of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam—where even the universe's greatest intellect confronts the impossibility of measuring Krishna's limitless nature. Weaving insights from contemporary voices like Alex O'Connor, Dawkins, Hawking, Planck, and Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, they reflect on why science can dissect the universe yet still miss the Person behind it, how pride blinds us to the divine, and how humility, devotion, and sincere acceptance of life's challenges reveal the immeasurable beauty of Bhakti.
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, no, Bhagavati, Vasudevaea. |
| 0:07.0 | Oh, no, Bhagavati, Vasudevaea. |
| 0:13.0 | Oh, Nama, Bhagavati, Vasudevaea. |
| 0:19.0 | Oh, come on! Mastudevaia. |
| 0:24.9 | Come on. |
| 0:34.6 | Live from Super Soul Farm, it's Wisdom of the Sages, a Bhakti Yoga podcast with your host, Raghanov, and co-host and senior educator of the Bhakti Center in New York City, Coast Stubidas. Welcome to the show. It's Monday, November 24th, 2025. And this is episode |
| 0:39.8 | 1700. Good morning, beautiful people. And Kastuba, welcome back. We missed you the last three days. |
| 0:47.2 | Thank you, Ragh. It's good to be back. |
| 0:49.3 | You look like you're settled there at Bhakti Yogi Rishi-Kesh. |
| 0:52.8 | Yeah, we have live, live, Baki Yoga Rishi Kesh people here today. |
| 0:56.4 | Wonderful. They're taking really good care of me. |
| 0:59.2 | Taruni and Prama. It's doing wonderful programs here. |
| 1:03.3 | Taruni Radha. Hey, guys. Tammuna. Prima. Yeah. It's a great place. Rishi Kase is the best. We love it. |
| 1:11.6 | Yeah. And a lot of place. Richie case is the best. We love it. Yeah. |
| 1:13.5 | And a lot of people here on Zoom today, welcoming you back. |
| 1:16.9 | There was like two people here when I was doing the show. |
| 1:19.1 | Now you're back and everyone, it's packed. |
| 1:20.8 | No, no. |
| 1:22.2 | I'm sure they came for you. |
| 1:23.5 | It was just like Saradillo and Timothy Tuckering, sweet lady came. |
| 1:27.2 | That's it. |
| 1:28.2 | Those three. |
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