"Modern scientists and astronomers try to explain the cosmic situation and the vastness of space, and some of them believe that all the glittering stars are different suns. From Bhagavad-gita, however, we understand that all these stars are like the Moon, in that they reflect the sunshine . They are not independent luminaries."
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