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A class on Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.27 given by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada on November 7, 1972 in Vrindavan, India.

A transcript of the class can be found here: https://goo.gl/o78sD1.

Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.27

rajas-tamaḥ-prakṛtayaḥ
 sama-śīlā bhajanti vai
pitṛ-bhūta-prajeśādīn
 śriyaiśvarya-prajepsavaḥ

Those who are in the modes of passion and ignorance worship those in the same category — namely the forefathers, other living beings and the demigods who are in charge of cosmic activities — for they are urged by a desire to be materially benefited with women, wealth, power and progeny.