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In this short segment, the speaker recounts a personal anecdote about a father who traveled to America during the height of the drug revolution, observing the widespread drug problem and its impact on the community. The narrative shifts to describe how devotees, led by a Swami and a Prasanga, created a poster proclaiming “Share Hare Krishna and stay high forever,” positioning devotional chanting (kirtan) and study of the Bhagavatam as a spiritual antidote to drug addiction. The speaker argues that engaging in Hare Krishna kirtan elevates enthusiasm, replaces the desire for drugs with a higher, lasting spiritual ‘high,’ and helps individuals detach from substance dependence.










