Sense I get is that in the Vedic culture beloved by Prabhupada and Butler, power = legitimacy.
You have power because you accumulated enough karma in previous lives. Whether you gained that power legitimately or not, whether you exercise that power justly or unjustly, is irrelevant.
A Hitler is Energy in personal form, as amoral as a supernova, an erupting volcano, an earthquake, a pandemi
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