The document discusses the real problems of life that are common to all living beings - birth, old age, disease, and death. It argues that materialistic solutions are only temporary fixes and do not solve the root problems. True happiness can only be found by approaching God through spiritual knowledge and devotional service, as material enjoyment is ultimately illusory and full of miseries. Spiritual knowledge offers the only real solution by guiding one back to the spiritual world and their eternal relationship with God.