# Civiliātion * ancient civiliātion compared with, [[sb/4/9/62#purport|SB 4.9.62]] * animal slaughter in, [[sb/4/11/7#purport|SB 4.11.7]] * based on Vedas, [[sb/4/2/30#purport|SB 4.2.30]], [[sb/4/2/31#purport|SB 4.2.31]] * godless & unhappy, [[sb/4/14/20#purport|SB 4.14.20]] * modern *See also:* [Society](entries/society.md); Vedic culture