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| <p>Jayapatāka: (break) He wants six thousand rupees. (Prabhupāda laughs) He has got three and a half bigas, about twenty thousand rupees...</p> | | <p>Jayapatāka: (break) He wants six thousand rupees. (Prabhupāda laughs) He has got three and a half bigas, about twenty thousand rupees...</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: We don't want it.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: We don't want it.</p> |
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| <div id="MorningWalkJanuary181976Mayapur_1" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="16" link="Morning Walk -- January 18, 1976, Mayapur" link_text="Morning Walk -- January 18, 1976, Mayapur">
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| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Morning Walk -- January 18, 1976, Mayapur|Morning Walk -- January 18, 1976, Mayapur]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Hari-śauri: Everybody's mad after getting some big position, and then when they get it they find out it's even worse than where they started.</p>
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| <p>Prabhupāda: Because the body does not allow. So all, from all side we were discussing Prahlāda Mahārāja's..., how he is experienced of this material way of life. It is all useless. So by following this mahājana devotee we can make our life perfect. Nothing is wanted except Kṛṣṇa consciousness. That is perfection of life. That is instruction of.... Na dhanaṁ na janaṁ na sundarim (Cc. Antya 20.29, Śikṣāṣṭaka 4). No, we don't want. Then what do you want? Mama janmani janmanīśvare bhavatad bhaktir ahaitukī. Without any motive let me become a sincere devotee of....</p>
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| <div id="InterviewwithKathyKerrReporterfromTheStarJune171976Toronto_14" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="144" link="Interview with Kathy Kerr Reporter from The Star -- June 17, 1976, Toronto" link_text="Interview with Kathy Kerr Reporter from The Star -- June 17, 1976, Toronto"> | | <div id="InterviewwithKathyKerrReporterfromTheStarJune171976Toronto_13" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="144" link="Interview with Kathy Kerr Reporter from The Star -- June 17, 1976, Toronto" link_text="Interview with Kathy Kerr Reporter from The Star -- June 17, 1976, Toronto"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Interview with Kathy Kerr Reporter from The Star -- June 17, 1976, Toronto|Interview with Kathy Kerr Reporter from The Star -- June 17, 1976, Toronto]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Kathy Kerr: Do you advocate then that one deny the body? Like comforts and so forth, in order to...</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Interview with Kathy Kerr Reporter from The Star -- June 17, 1976, Toronto|Interview with Kathy Kerr Reporter from The Star -- June 17, 1976, Toronto]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Kathy Kerr: Do you advocate then that one deny the body? Like comforts and so forth, in order to...</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: No, why deny the body? Just like you are putting some type of dress. So dress is not unimportant. But real importance is you, the person. So where is that education about the real person? They are simply engrossed with the dress. This is going on. Such kind of mentality is there even within the cats and dogs. He's also thinking "I am this body." If a human being does not understand this fact, that he is not this body, he is changing his body, but he is spirit soul, then he is no better than the cats and dogs. We do not want to keep the human society in the category of cats and dogs. We want to raise them to the real understanding of his identification. That is our mission. It is neither Hindu religion or Muslim religion or.... This is science.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: No, why deny the body? Just like you are putting some type of dress. So dress is not unimportant. But real importance is you, the person. So where is that education about the real person? They are simply engrossed with the dress. This is going on. Such kind of mentality is there even within the cats and dogs. He's also thinking "I am this body." If a human being does not understand this fact, that he is not this body, he is changing his body, but he is spirit soul, then he is no better than the cats and dogs. We do not want to keep the human society in the category of cats and dogs. We want to raise them to the real understanding of his identification. That is our mission. It is neither Hindu religion or Muslim religion or.... This is science.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationJune171976Toronto_15" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="146" link="Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto" link_text="Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto"> | | <div id="RoomConversationJune171976Toronto_14" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="146" link="Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto" link_text="Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto|Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: You see these two things especially, that they.... English is their mother tongue, mother language. They can easily become English scholar very easily. And Sanskrit language is no difficulty. Read and write, read and write, then he will learn. Our education in Sanskrit was in college. Of course, I was the best student in my class of Sanskrit. I was standing first. But we are not like the so-called Sanskrit scholars. But for our purpose we can read and write, that's all. Similarly, we don't want any very learned scholars, Sanskrit grammarian to manufacture jugglery of words, meanings. No, we don't want that. Simply we can conduct our business, that's all.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto|Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: You see these two things especially, that they.... English is their mother tongue, mother language. They can easily become English scholar very easily. And Sanskrit language is no difficulty. Read and write, read and write, then he will learn. Our education in Sanskrit was in college. Of course, I was the best student in my class of Sanskrit. I was standing first. But we are not like the so-called Sanskrit scholars. But for our purpose we can read and write, that's all. Similarly, we don't want any very learned scholars, Sanskrit grammarian to manufacture jugglery of words, meanings. No, we don't want that. Simply we can conduct our business, that's all.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationJune171976Toronto_16" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="146" link="Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto" link_text="Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto"> | | <div id="RoomConversationJune171976Toronto_15" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="146" link="Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto" link_text="Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto|Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Knowledge is spiritual knowledge. Tattva-jñānārtha-darśanam. Now, of course, social conditions have changed. There are so many factories, and they require technical knowledge. But we are not going to the factories. That is sure and certain. Neither we are going to start any factory. That is not our business. Our factory at most, cut cut, hut hut, that's all. We don't want to start factory or Ford factory and make a hell out of life, the hell.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto|Room Conversation -- June 17, 1976, Toronto]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Knowledge is spiritual knowledge. Tattva-jñānārtha-darśanam. Now, of course, social conditions have changed. There are so many factories, and they require technical knowledge. But we are not going to the factories. That is sure and certain. Neither we are going to start any factory. That is not our business. Our factory at most, cut cut, hut hut, that's all. We don't want to start factory or Ford factory and make a hell out of life, the hell.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationJune241976NewVrindaban_17" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="159" link="Room Conversation -- June 24, 1976, New Vrindaban" link_text="Room Conversation -- June 24, 1976, New Vrindaban"> | | <div id="RoomConversationJune241976NewVrindaban_16" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="159" link="Room Conversation -- June 24, 1976, New Vrindaban" link_text="Room Conversation -- June 24, 1976, New Vrindaban"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- June 24, 1976, New Vrindaban|Room Conversation -- June 24, 1976, New Vrindaban]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Anyway, improve this mode of life. Live in open place, produce your food grains, produce your milk, save time, chant Hare Kṛṣṇa. Plain living, high thinking, ideal life. Artificial necessities of life do increase your so-called comforts, but if you forget your real business, that is suicidal. We want to stop this suicidal policy. We don't want to stop the modern advancement of technology, although the so-called advancement technology is suicidal. But we don't talk of this. (laughter) Caitanya Mahāprabhu has therefore given a simple formula-chant Hare Kṛṣṇa. Even in your technological factories, you can chant. What is the wrong there? You go on pulling on with your machine and chant, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- June 24, 1976, New Vrindaban|Room Conversation -- June 24, 1976, New Vrindaban]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Anyway, improve this mode of life. Live in open place, produce your food grains, produce your milk, save time, chant Hare Kṛṣṇa. Plain living, high thinking, ideal life. Artificial necessities of life do increase your so-called comforts, but if you forget your real business, that is suicidal. We want to stop this suicidal policy. We don't want to stop the modern advancement of technology, although the so-called advancement technology is suicidal. But we don't talk of this. (laughter) Caitanya Mahāprabhu has therefore given a simple formula-chant Hare Kṛṣṇa. Even in your technological factories, you can chant. What is the wrong there? You go on pulling on with your machine and chant, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationandReadingfromSrimadBhagavatamCanto1and12June251976NewVrindaban_18" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="161" link="Room Conversation and Reading from Srimad-Bhagavatam Canto 1 and 12 -- June 25, 1976, New Vrindaban" link_text="Room Conversation and Reading from Srimad-Bhagavatam Canto 1 and 12 -- June 25, 1976, New Vrindaban"> | | <div id="RoomConversationandReadingfromSrimadBhagavatamCanto1and12June251976NewVrindaban_17" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="161" link="Room Conversation and Reading from Srimad-Bhagavatam Canto 1 and 12 -- June 25, 1976, New Vrindaban" link_text="Room Conversation and Reading from Srimad-Bhagavatam Canto 1 and 12 -- June 25, 1976, New Vrindaban"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation and Reading from Srimad-Bhagavatam Canto 1 and 12 -- June 25, 1976, New Vrindaban|Room Conversation and Reading from Srimad-Bhagavatam Canto 1 and 12 -- June 25, 1976, New Vrindaban]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: And therefore I said that introduce Ratha-yātrā every city. At least wherever we have got our centers. Bring Puṣṭa Kṛṣṇa. They have received some testimonial from Indian...</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation and Reading from Srimad-Bhagavatam Canto 1 and 12 -- June 25, 1976, New Vrindaban|Room Conversation and Reading from Srimad-Bhagavatam Canto 1 and 12 -- June 25, 1976, New Vrindaban]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: And therefore I said that introduce Ratha-yātrā every city. At least wherever we have got our centers. Bring Puṣṭa Kṛṣṇa. They have received some testimonial from Indian...</p> |
| <p>Hari-śauri: Oh, yes, Indian reviews?</p> | | <p>Hari-śauri: Oh, yes, Indian reviews?</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationJune291976NewVrindaban_19" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="173" link="Room Conversation -- June 29, 1976, New Vrindaban" link_text="Room Conversation -- June 29, 1976, New Vrindaban"> | | <div id="RoomConversationJune291976NewVrindaban_18" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="173" link="Room Conversation -- June 29, 1976, New Vrindaban" link_text="Room Conversation -- June 29, 1976, New Vrindaban"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- June 29, 1976, New Vrindaban|Room Conversation -- June 29, 1976, New Vrindaban]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Anyway, you do not..., you do whatever you like. So at least you can take free of charges a dead cow from us, and you can give us only the skin, and you eat.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- June 29, 1976, New Vrindaban|Room Conversation -- June 29, 1976, New Vrindaban]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Anyway, you do not..., you do whatever you like. So at least you can take free of charges a dead cow from us, and you can give us only the skin, and you eat.</p> |
| <p>Dhṛṣṭadyumna: This should be the system.</p> | | <p>Dhṛṣṭadyumna: This should be the system.</p> |
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| <div id="ConversationwithProfSaligramandDrSuklaJuly51976WashingtonDC_20" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="186" link="Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C." link_text="Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C."> | | <div id="ConversationwithProfSaligramandDrSuklaJuly51976WashingtonDC_19" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="186" link="Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C." link_text="Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C."> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C.|Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C.]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Anyway, we are not after all this magic. We are laymen. We do not want this magic, neither we want to show magic. We simply, as canvasser of Kṛṣṇa, we are preaching Kṛṣṇa consciousness, "Sir, Kṛṣṇa says like this, you do like that," that's all. If you like, you can do; otherwise let us do our own business. We don't show any magic, neither we speak anything which is not in the Bhagavad-gītā. If there is little success, it is due to this secret, that's all. (Bengali) Kṛṣṇa says that He is Supreme, mattaḥ parataraṁ nānyat ([[Vanisource:BG 7.7|BG 7.7]]). So we are preaching, "Yes, Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme," that's all.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C.|Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C.]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Anyway, we are not after all this magic. We are laymen. We do not want this magic, neither we want to show magic. We simply, as canvasser of Kṛṣṇa, we are preaching Kṛṣṇa consciousness, "Sir, Kṛṣṇa says like this, you do like that," that's all. If you like, you can do; otherwise let us do our own business. We don't show any magic, neither we speak anything which is not in the Bhagavad-gītā. If there is little success, it is due to this secret, that's all. (Bengali) Kṛṣṇa says that He is Supreme, mattaḥ parataraṁ nānyat ([[Vanisource:BG 7.7 (1972)|BG 7.7]]). So we are preaching, "Yes, Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme," that's all.</p> |
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| <div id="ConversationwithProfSaligramandDrSuklaJuly51976WashingtonDC_21" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="186" link="Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C." link_text="Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C."> | | <div id="ConversationwithProfSaligramandDrSuklaJuly51976WashingtonDC_20" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="186" link="Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C." link_text="Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C."> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C.|Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C.]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: That is being explained, that we don't want to stop sleeping, but minimize it. That is being already explained. We don't say complete negation. No. Yuktāhāra-vihārasya. Simply sleep as little as possible. Not that to take, just like in the Western countries, they take sleeping as enjoyment. Is it not?</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C.|Conversation with Prof. Saligram and Dr. Sukla -- July 5, 1976, Washington, D.C.]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: That is being explained, that we don't want to stop sleeping, but minimize it. That is being already explained. We don't say complete negation. No. Yuktāhāra-vihārasya. Simply sleep as little as possible. Not that to take, just like in the Western countries, they take sleeping as enjoyment. Is it not?</p> |
| <p>Puṣṭa Kṛṣṇa: They call it beauty rest. In Hawaii we went by a Beautyrest Mattress store. They call it beauty rest.</p> | | <p>Puṣṭa Kṛṣṇa: They call it beauty rest. In Hawaii we went by a Beautyrest Mattress store. They call it beauty rest.</p> |
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| <div id="EveningDarsanaJuly131976NewYork_22" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="209" link="Evening Darsana -- July 13, 1976, New York" link_text="Evening Darsana -- July 13, 1976, New York"> | | <div id="EveningDarsanaJuly131976NewYork_21" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="209" link="Evening Darsana -- July 13, 1976, New York" link_text="Evening Darsana -- July 13, 1976, New York"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Evening Darsana -- July 13, 1976, New York|Evening Darsana -- July 13, 1976, New York]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Devotee (5): $7.95 which would be like too many, eighty rupees or something like that. It would be very expensive for India for one volume.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Evening Darsana -- July 13, 1976, New York|Evening Darsana -- July 13, 1976, New York]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Devotee (5): $7.95 which would be like too many, eighty rupees or something like that. It would be very expensive for India for one volume.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: So you have reduced the price?</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: So you have reduced the price?</p> |
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| <div id="MorningWalkJuly131976NewYork_23" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="210" link="Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York" link_text="Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York"> | | <div id="MorningWalkJuly131976NewYork_22" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="210" link="Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York" link_text="Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York|Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: They should be trained up properly. Special care should be taken. That is the idea of my Guru Mahārāja, a Gurukula. Gurukula, we are not going to make some big, big scholars. We don't require scholars. We require ideal men by character, by behavior, by Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Not by studying grammar. There are many grammarians. Let them study our books nicely, English, little Sanskrit, that's all. Gurukula organize like that. We don't want big, big scholars. Unnecessarily. There are so many scholars in the universities, drinking and woman-hunting, that's all.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York|Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: They should be trained up properly. Special care should be taken. That is the idea of my Guru Mahārāja, a Gurukula. Gurukula, we are not going to make some big, big scholars. We don't require scholars. We require ideal men by character, by behavior, by Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Not by studying grammar. There are many grammarians. Let them study our books nicely, English, little Sanskrit, that's all. Gurukula organize like that. We don't want big, big scholars. Unnecessarily. There are so many scholars in the universities, drinking and woman-hunting, that's all.</p> |
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| <div id="MorningWalkJuly131976NewYork_24" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="210" link="Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York" link_text="Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York"> | | <div id="MorningWalkJuly131976NewYork_23" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="210" link="Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York" link_text="Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York|Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: ...saṅge calo, ei mātra bhikhā cāi. "Chant Hare Kṛṣṇa and come with us," that's all. We don't want any more. No fees. We don't say, "First of all pay so many dollars." There is no condition. "Simply chant and come here. We shall arrange for your food, we shall arrange for your shelter, everything." Still they will not come. They will go and pay fees and chant nonsense.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York|Morning Walk -- July 13, 1976, New York]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: ...saṅge calo, ei mātra bhikhā cāi. "Chant Hare Kṛṣṇa and come with us," that's all. We don't want any more. No fees. We don't say, "First of all pay so many dollars." There is no condition. "Simply chant and come here. We shall arrange for your food, we shall arrange for your shelter, everything." Still they will not come. They will go and pay fees and chant nonsense.</p> |
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| <div id="ConversationwithGeorgeHarrisonJuly261976London_25" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="229" link="Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London" link_text="Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London"> | | <div id="ConversationwithGeorgeHarrisonJuly261976London_24" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="229" link="Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London" link_text="Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London|Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: So we are inviting everyone, "Come here. Such a nice house given by George (laughs). You live here comfortably, eat nicely, and chant Hare Kṛṣṇa." We don't want any factory work.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London|Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: So we are inviting everyone, "Come here. Such a nice house given by George (laughs). You live here comfortably, eat nicely, and chant Hare Kṛṣṇa." We don't want any factory work.</p> |
| <p>George Harrison: No.</p> | | <p>George Harrison: No.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: (laughs) Simply kartal and mṛdaṅga. Still, people do not come. They'll prefer to go the factory, whole day work in the hell. (laughs) They prefer.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: (laughs) Simply kartal and mṛdaṅga. Still, people do not come. They'll prefer to go the factory, whole day work in the hell. (laughs) They prefer.</p> |
| <p>George Harrison: I suppose some day the whole of the world will just be chanting in the country.</p> | | <p>George Harrison: I suppose some day the whole of the world will just be chanting in the country.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: That is not possible, but if some of the leading men, they take it seriously, then others will follow. Just like in our book, your signature is there, "Oh, George Harrison. Yes." They take it without any consideration. Kṛṣṇa book. Yad yad ācarati śreṣṭhas tad tad evetaro janaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 3.21|BG 3.21]]). If the leading man does something, then his followers also do. This is the way.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: That is not possible, but if some of the leading men, they take it seriously, then others will follow. Just like in our book, your signature is there, "Oh, George Harrison. Yes." They take it without any consideration. Kṛṣṇa book. Yad yad ācarati śreṣṭhas tad tad evetaro janaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 3.21 (1972)|BG 3.21]]). If the leading man does something, then his followers also do. This is the way.</p> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| <div id="ConversationwithGeorgeHarrisonJuly261976London_27" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="229" link="Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London" link_text="Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London"> | | <div id="ConversationwithGeorgeHarrisonJuly261976London_25" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="229" link="Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London" link_text="Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London|Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">George Harrison: Are you ever going to stop traveling?</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London|Conversation with George Harrison -- July 26, 1976, London]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">George Harrison: Are you ever going to stop traveling?</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: That is Kṛṣṇa's desire. I don't want, personally, but if Kṛṣṇa wants, that is everything. We have got more hundred and two centers, different parts of the world.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: That is Kṛṣṇa's desire. I don't want, personally, but if Kṛṣṇa wants, that is everything. We have got more hundred and two centers, different parts of the world.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationJuly311976NewMayapurFrenchfarm_28" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="235" link="Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)" link_text="Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)"> | | <div id="RoomConversationJuly311976NewMayapurFrenchfarm_26" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="235" link="Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)" link_text="Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)|Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Harer nāma, harer nāma ([[Vanisource:CC Adi 17.21|CC Adi 17.21]]). Everyone is happy, the children, the woman. They don't demand anything, that "Give us this, give us that." They have simplified, automatically they have simplified their life. And gradually develop, make little cottages, grow little vegetable, little barley or wheat and milk. That is sufficient. We don't require much. We don't want luxury. We want just to subsist. Yavad artha prayojana. We hate the idea of luxury, unnecessary.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)|Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Harer nāma, harer nāma ([[Vanisource:CC Adi 17.21|CC Adi 17.21]]). Everyone is happy, the children, the woman. They don't demand anything, that "Give us this, give us that." They have simplified, automatically they have simplified their life. And gradually develop, make little cottages, grow little vegetable, little barley or wheat and milk. That is sufficient. We don't require much. We don't want luxury. We want just to subsist. Yavad artha prayojana. We hate the idea of luxury, unnecessary.</p> |
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| </div> | | </div> |
| <div id="RoomConversationJuly311976NewMayapurFrenchfarm_29" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="235" link="Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)" link_text="Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)"> | | <div id="RoomConversationJuly311976NewMayapurFrenchfarm_27" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="235" link="Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)" link_text="Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)|Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Jyotirmāyī: I was thinking about that, that because the girls are trained like brahmacārīnis also in the Gurukula, they should be also kept very, very simple, just like the little boys, brahmacārīs.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)|Room Conversation -- July 31, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Jyotirmāyī: I was thinking about that, that because the girls are trained like brahmacārīnis also in the Gurukula, they should be also kept very, very simple, just like the little boys, brahmacārīs.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: No, our life is simple. We don't want luxury. We don't want luxury, but as we are accustomed in so many ways, as far as possible. But life should be very simple. To increase unnecessary things unnecessarily, that is material life.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: No, our life is simple. We don't want luxury. We don't want luxury, but as we are accustomed in so many ways, as far as possible. But life should be very simple. To increase unnecessary things unnecessarily, that is material life.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationAugust31976NewMayapurFrenchfarm_30" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="242" link="Room Conversation -- August 3, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)" link_text="Room Conversation -- August 3, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)"> | | <div id="RoomConversationAugust31976NewMayapurFrenchfarm_28" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="242" link="Room Conversation -- August 3, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)" link_text="Room Conversation -- August 3, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- August 3, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)|Room Conversation -- August 3, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: From the very beginning they should be trained up. From the body, they should be trained up how to take bath, how to chant Hare Kṛṣṇa or some Vedic mantra, go to the temple, offer obeisances, prayer, then take their lunch... In this way, they should be always engaged. Then they'll be trained up. Simple thing. We don't want to train them as big grammarians. No. That is not wanted. That anyone, if he has got some inclination, he can do it personally. There is no harm. General training is that he must be a devotee, a pure devotee of Kṛṣṇa. That should be introduced.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- August 3, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)|Room Conversation -- August 3, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: From the very beginning they should be trained up. From the body, they should be trained up how to take bath, how to chant Hare Kṛṣṇa or some Vedic mantra, go to the temple, offer obeisances, prayer, then take their lunch... In this way, they should be always engaged. Then they'll be trained up. Simple thing. We don't want to train them as big grammarians. No. That is not wanted. That anyone, if he has got some inclination, he can do it personally. There is no harm. General training is that he must be a devotee, a pure devotee of Kṛṣṇa. That should be introduced.</p> |
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| <div id="MorningWalkandRoomConversationAugust91976Tehran_31" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="252" link="Morning Walk and Room Conversation -- August 9, 1976, Tehran" link_text="Morning Walk and Room Conversation -- August 9, 1976, Tehran"> | | <div id="MorningWalkandRoomConversationAugust91976Tehran_29" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="252" link="Morning Walk and Room Conversation -- August 9, 1976, Tehran" link_text="Morning Walk and Room Conversation -- August 9, 1976, Tehran"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Morning Walk and Room Conversation -- August 9, 1976, Tehran|Morning Walk and Room Conversation -- August 9, 1976, Tehran]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Hari-śauri: That's one thing that they said they were going to do, actually. They had some Russian astronauts and some American astronauts, and they had them meet in space, and then they joined their spaceships together and then they had a meal together and did some experiments, and then they left again. So that was very much acclaimed as bringing the two nations closer together.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Morning Walk and Room Conversation -- August 9, 1976, Tehran|Morning Walk and Room Conversation -- August 9, 1976, Tehran]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Hari-śauri: That's one thing that they said they were going to do, actually. They had some Russian astronauts and some American astronauts, and they had them meet in space, and then they joined their spaceships together and then they had a meal together and did some experiments, and then they left again. So that was very much acclaimed as bringing the two nations closer together.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: We are afraid of these two classes of rascals. "Afraid of" means we don't want their association. It is very dangerous.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: We are afraid of these two classes of rascals. "Afraid of" means we don't want their association. It is very dangerous.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationAugust121976Tehran_32" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="260" link="Room Conversation -- August 12, 1976, Tehran" link_text="Room Conversation -- August 12, 1976, Tehran"> | | <div id="RoomConversationAugust121976Tehran_30" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="260" link="Room Conversation -- August 12, 1976, Tehran" link_text="Room Conversation -- August 12, 1976, Tehran"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- August 12, 1976, Tehran|Room Conversation -- August 12, 1976, Tehran]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Yes, actually my teeth have gone all bad. It is useless. But on account of this toothpaste it is still working. (laughs) Otherwise, according to dental science, it has to be extracted. It is no other remedy. If you go to a dentist, immediately he will say, "Extract all this and have a new set, artificial." That is, I know that. But I don't want to extract. As far as possible, use them and let them fall out automatically, as they have already fallen out so many. Fifty percent already fallen out, and twenty-five percent are shaking, and still I am eating.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- August 12, 1976, Tehran|Room Conversation -- August 12, 1976, Tehran]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Yes, actually my teeth have gone all bad. It is useless. But on account of this toothpaste it is still working. (laughs) Otherwise, according to dental science, it has to be extracted. It is no other remedy. If you go to a dentist, immediately he will say, "Extract all this and have a new set, artificial." That is, I know that. But I don't want to extract. As far as possible, use them and let them fall out automatically, as they have already fallen out so many. Fifty percent already fallen out, and twenty-five percent are shaking, and still I am eating.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationAugust171976Hyderabad_33" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="271" link="Room Conversation -- August 17, 1976, Hyderabad" link_text="Room Conversation -- August 17, 1976, Hyderabad"> | | <div id="RoomConversationAugust171976Hyderabad_31" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="271" link="Room Conversation -- August 17, 1976, Hyderabad" link_text="Room Conversation -- August 17, 1976, Hyderabad"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- August 17, 1976, Hyderabad|Room Conversation -- August 17, 1976, Hyderabad]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: If we would have remained there. These people are coming. How they could see?</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- August 17, 1976, Hyderabad|Room Conversation -- August 17, 1976, Hyderabad]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: If we would have remained there. These people are coming. How they could see?</p> |
| <p>Hari-śauri: Still, it would have been very quiet.</p> | | <p>Hari-śauri: Still, it would have been very quiet.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationAboutMayapuraConstructionAugust191976Hyderabad_34" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="273" link="Room Conversation About Mayapura Construction -- August 19, 1976, Hyderabad" link_text="Room Conversation About Mayapura Construction -- August 19, 1976, Hyderabad"> | | <div id="RoomConversationAboutMayapuraConstructionAugust191976Hyderabad_32" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="273" link="Room Conversation About Mayapura Construction -- August 19, 1976, Hyderabad" link_text="Room Conversation About Mayapura Construction -- August 19, 1976, Hyderabad"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation About Mayapura Construction -- August 19, 1976, Hyderabad|Room Conversation About Mayapura Construction -- August 19, 1976, Hyderabad]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Gargamuni: If we invest in books... Just like this little pamphlet I printed. It cost me fifty paisa. If we sell it in one month...</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation About Mayapura Construction -- August 19, 1976, Hyderabad|Room Conversation About Mayapura Construction -- August 19, 1976, Hyderabad]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Gargamuni: If we invest in books... Just like this little pamphlet I printed. It cost me fifty paisa. If we sell it in one month...</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: Yes.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: Yes.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationAugust201976Hyderabad_35" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="274" link="Room Conversation -- August 20, 1976, Hyderabad" link_text="Room Conversation -- August 20, 1976, Hyderabad"> | | <div id="RoomConversationAugust201976Hyderabad_33" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="274" link="Room Conversation -- August 20, 1976, Hyderabad" link_text="Room Conversation -- August 20, 1976, Hyderabad"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- August 20, 1976, Hyderabad|Room Conversation -- August 20, 1976, Hyderabad]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: So that I want, that I live happily and chant Hare Kṛṣṇa. That's all. We don't want unnecessary luxury. Anartha. Anartha-nivṛttiḥ syāt. Anartha should be reduced, nil, bare necessities. Anartha... Just like this material thing we require for preaching. That is not anartha. But when it is used for sense gratification, that is anartha. Anything for sense gratification, that is unwanted, anartha. And anything for Kṛṣṇa consciousness, that is spiritual.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- August 20, 1976, Hyderabad|Room Conversation -- August 20, 1976, Hyderabad]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: So that I want, that I live happily and chant Hare Kṛṣṇa. That's all. We don't want unnecessary luxury. Anartha. Anartha-nivṛttiḥ syāt. Anartha should be reduced, nil, bare necessities. Anartha... Just like this material thing we require for preaching. That is not anartha. But when it is used for sense gratification, that is anartha. Anything for sense gratification, that is unwanted, anartha. And anything for Kṛṣṇa consciousness, that is spiritual.</p> |
| </div> | | </div> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationSeptember31976Vrndavana_36" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="294" link="Room Conversation -- September 3, 1976, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- September 3, 1976, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationSeptember31976Vrndavana_34" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="294" link="Room Conversation -- September 3, 1976, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- September 3, 1976, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- September 3, 1976, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- September 3, 1976, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Gopāla Kṛṣṇa: Breakfast has come.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- September 3, 1976, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- September 3, 1976, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Gopāla Kṛṣṇa: Breakfast has come.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: No, I don't want. This man, he's not (indistinct). Jaya.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: No, I don't want. This man, he's not (indistinct). Jaya.</p> |
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| </div> | | </div> |
| <div id="RoomConversationSeptember51976Vrndavana_37" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="296" link="Room Conversation -- September 5, 1976, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- September 5, 1976, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationSeptember51976Vrndavana_35" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="296" link="Room Conversation -- September 5, 1976, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- September 5, 1976, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- September 5, 1976, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- September 5, 1976, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Haṁsadūta: Yes, another point in this connection, Prabhupāda, the men who come with me, they don't stay with me forever. They will stay a few months some of them, and then they go. In this way...</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- September 5, 1976, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- September 5, 1976, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Haṁsadūta: Yes, another point in this connection, Prabhupāda, the men who come with me, they don't stay with me forever. They will stay a few months some of them, and then they go. In this way...</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: Then that is the habit...</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: Then that is the habit...</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationSeptember111976Vrndavana_38" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="305" link="Room Conversation -- September 11, 1976, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- September 11, 1976, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationSeptember111976Vrndavana_36" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="305" link="Room Conversation -- September 11, 1976, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- September 11, 1976, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- September 11, 1976, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- September 11, 1976, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Dhanañjaya: So, what I wanted to know was that ah...</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- September 11, 1976, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- September 11, 1976, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Dhanañjaya: So, what I wanted to know was that ah...</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: No, no. Develop that business and give engagement. The women can live here for sewing. They must be comfortably situated. If they are feeling, women, they cannot feel very bad and stay. We do not want that. So they can live here in a room and work sewing. And our women who have learned, they can teach. Very simple.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: No, no. Develop that business and give engagement. The women can live here for sewing. They must be comfortably situated. If they are feeling, women, they cannot feel very bad and stay. We do not want that. So they can live here in a room and work sewing. And our women who have learned, they can teach. Very simple.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationOctober31976Vrndavana_39" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="315" link="Room Conversation -- October 3, 1976, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- October 3, 1976, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationOctober31976Vrndavana_37" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="315" link="Room Conversation -- October 3, 1976, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- October 3, 1976, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- October 3, 1976, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- October 3, 1976, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Hari-śauri: They didn't leave you very much choice.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- October 3, 1976, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- October 3, 1976, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Hari-śauri: They didn't leave you very much choice.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: I thought, I could not do something tangible. That's a fact. (indistinct) Somehow or other, I thought, let me go to Vṛndāvana. What is the use of fighting? Otherwise, all the big lawyers in Jhansi, they were my friends. They said that "You not go. We shall arrange." I thought that "I have left my home, for this reason I am going to, again litigation. I don't want this house. Let her do something."</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: I thought, I could not do something tangible. That's a fact. (indistinct) Somehow or other, I thought, let me go to Vṛndāvana. What is the use of fighting? Otherwise, all the big lawyers in Jhansi, they were my friends. They said that "You not go. We shall arrange." I thought that "I have left my home, for this reason I am going to, again litigation. I don't want this house. Let her do something."</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationonNewYorkcourtcaseNovember21976Vrindaban_40" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="324" link="Room Conversation on New York court case -- November 2, 1976, Vrindaban" link_text="Room Conversation on New York court case -- November 2, 1976, Vrindaban"> | | <div id="RoomConversationonNewYorkcourtcaseNovember21976Vrindaban_38" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="324" link="Room Conversation on New York court case -- November 2, 1976, Vrindaban" link_text="Room Conversation on New York court case -- November 2, 1976, Vrindaban"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation on New York court case -- November 2, 1976, Vrindaban|Room Conversation on New York court case -- November 2, 1976, Vrindaban]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: No, we don't care for Indians and Europeans. We care for Kṛṣṇa, that's all. I didn't care for anyone. I simply care for Kṛṣṇa, that's all. And my Guru Mahārāja, that's all. I went to your country, not supported by Indians and Europeans. I went on the order of my Guru Mahārāja and under the shelter of Kṛṣṇa's protection, that's all. That is wanted. Guru-kṛṣṇa-kṛpāya pāya bhakti-latā-bīja ([[Vanisource:CC Madhya 19.151|CC Madhya 19.151]]). We want two favours. One from guru, one from Kṛṣṇa. That's all. We don't want anyone's favour.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation on New York court case -- November 2, 1976, Vrindaban|Room Conversation on New York court case -- November 2, 1976, Vrindaban]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: No, we don't care for Indians and Europeans. We care for Kṛṣṇa, that's all. I didn't care for anyone. I simply care for Kṛṣṇa, that's all. And my Guru Mahārāja, that's all. I went to your country, not supported by Indians and Europeans. I went on the order of my Guru Mahārāja and under the shelter of Kṛṣṇa's protection, that's all. That is wanted. Guru-kṛṣṇa-kṛpāya pāya bhakti-latā-bīja ([[Vanisource:CC Madhya 19.151|CC Madhya 19.151]]). We want two favours. One from guru, one from Kṛṣṇa. That's all. We don't want anyone's favour.</p> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| <div id="RoomConversationNovember31976Vrndavana_41" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="325" link="Room Conversation -- November 3, 1976, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- November 3, 1976, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationNovember31976Vrndavana_39" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="325" link="Room Conversation -- November 3, 1976, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- November 3, 1976, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- November 3, 1976, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- November 3, 1976, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Hari-śauri: It's not that we're letting the money sit and accumulating.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- November 3, 1976, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- November 3, 1976, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Hari-śauri: It's not that we're letting the money sit and accumulating.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: No. I am daily canvassing Gopāla Kṛṣṇa, "Print book! I don't want to keep the money in the bank, convert into the books and keep it in our..." I am asking.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: No. I am daily canvassing Gopāla Kṛṣṇa, "Print book! I don't want to keep the money in the bank, convert into the books and keep it in our..." I am asking.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationonFarmManagementDecember101976Hyderabad_42" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="345" link="Room Conversation on Farm Management -- December 10, 1976, Hyderabad" link_text="Room Conversation on Farm Management -- December 10, 1976, Hyderabad"> | | <div id="RoomConversationonFarmManagementDecember101976Hyderabad_40" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="345" link="Room Conversation on Farm Management -- December 10, 1976, Hyderabad" link_text="Room Conversation on Farm Management -- December 10, 1976, Hyderabad"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation on Farm Management -- December 10, 1976, Hyderabad|Room Conversation on Farm Management -- December 10, 1976, Hyderabad]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: There must be one first class cook, and all our men should learn. There's no need of simply keeping unduly: Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa, and sleeping. We don't want such men. Make a show. And do not know anything how to preach. Useless.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation on Farm Management -- December 10, 1976, Hyderabad|Room Conversation on Farm Management -- December 10, 1976, Hyderabad]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: There must be one first class cook, and all our men should learn. There's no need of simply keeping unduly: Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa, and sleeping. We don't want such men. Make a show. And do not know anything how to preach. Useless.</p> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| <div id="RoomConversationDecember201976Bombay_43" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="348" link="Room Conversation -- December 20, 1976, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- December 20, 1976, Bombay"> | | <div id="RoomConversationDecember201976Bombay_41" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="348" link="Room Conversation -- December 20, 1976, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- December 20, 1976, Bombay"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- December 20, 1976, Bombay|Room Conversation -- December 20, 1976, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: The paramparā system is clear. As Arjuna understood, you have to take it. And if you preach, that will be effective. I...</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- December 20, 1976, Bombay|Room Conversation -- December 20, 1976, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: The paramparā system is clear. As Arjuna understood, you have to take it. And if you preach, that will be effective. I...</p> |
| <p>Guest: (indistinct)</p> | | <p>Guest: (indistinct)</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationDecember261976Bombay_44" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="354" link="Room Conversation -- December 26, 1976, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- December 26, 1976, Bombay"> | | <div id="RoomConversationDecember261976Bombay_42" class="quote" parent="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="354" link="Room Conversation -- December 26, 1976, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- December 26, 1976, Bombay"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- December 26, 1976, Bombay|Room Conversation -- December 26, 1976, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Indian man: She is also quite expert in cooking. (Hindi) He plays very good harmonium.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- December 26, 1976, Bombay|Room Conversation -- December 26, 1976, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Indian man: She is also quite expert in cooking. (Hindi) He plays very good harmonium.</p> |
| <p>Indian man (2): All musical instruments.</p> | | <p>Indian man (2): All musical instruments.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationJanuary311977Bhuvanesvara_5" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="70" link="Room Conversation -- January 31, 1977, Bhuvanesvara" link_text="Room Conversation -- January 31, 1977, Bhuvanesvara"> | | <div id="RoomConversationJanuary311977Bhuvanesvara_4" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="70" link="Room Conversation -- January 31, 1977, Bhuvanesvara" link_text="Room Conversation -- January 31, 1977, Bhuvanesvara"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- January 31, 1977, Bhuvanesvara|Room Conversation -- January 31, 1977, Bhuvanesvara]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Svarūpa Dāmodara: In principle... Last month in December, this Khorana... He's from M.I.T., the Indian who got Nobel Prize a few years ago. He's one of the big scientists in this, called, molecular biology. Actually he synthesized this code gene, one of the small fragments of... They're called DNA molecule. It's supposed to be the molecule for all living systems. So the promise was about ten years ago...</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- January 31, 1977, Bhuvanesvara|Room Conversation -- January 31, 1977, Bhuvanesvara]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Svarūpa Dāmodara: In principle... Last month in December, this Khorana... He's from M.I.T., the Indian who got Nobel Prize a few years ago. He's one of the big scientists in this, called, molecular biology. Actually he synthesized this code gene, one of the small fragments of... They're called DNA molecule. It's supposed to be the molecule for all living systems. So the promise was about ten years ago...</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: Again promise. That promise we don't want.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: Again promise. That promise we don't want.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationFebruary31977Bhuvanesvara_6" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="76" link="Room Conversation -- February 3, 1977, Bhuvanesvara" link_text="Room Conversation -- February 3, 1977, Bhuvanesvara"> | | <div id="RoomConversationFebruary31977Bhuvanesvara_5" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="76" link="Room Conversation -- February 3, 1977, Bhuvanesvara" link_text="Room Conversation -- February 3, 1977, Bhuvanesvara"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- February 3, 1977, Bhuvanesvara|Room Conversation -- February 3, 1977, Bhuvanesvara]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Gargamuni: She said, "Your Gurujī is just like Nethaji. He went outside of India and organized army of Vaiṣṇavas."</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- February 3, 1977, Bhuvanesvara|Room Conversation -- February 3, 1977, Bhuvanesvara]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Gargamuni: She said, "Your Gurujī is just like Nethaji. He went outside of India and organized army of Vaiṣṇavas."</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: Yes. Now it is in the right hand. Resourceful, you Americans. You can do this. There is scientist. So we have got the framework very nice. Now you can push on. It is a good movement for the benefit of the whole world. Kṛṣṇa will help you. Kṛṣṇa will recognize you. Go on pushing rightly. Our only mission is para-upakāra—we don't want to exploit anyone—Caitanya Mahāprabhu's mission. The people in general, human being, they have got this opportunity of being out of the clutches of māyā and they are kept in darkness. What is this? Is that civilization? This is our mission. Here is opportunity for his getting out of the clutches of māyā, daivī hy eṣā guṇamayī mama māyā ([[Vanisource:BG 7.14|BG 7.14]]), and they are being misled, the so-called science and nasty philosophy and economics and making them, training them as demons and rākṣasas. What is this civilization? So our movement is against this demonic civilization. It is really para-upakāra.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: Yes. Now it is in the right hand. Resourceful, you Americans. You can do this. There is scientist. So we have got the framework very nice. Now you can push on. It is a good movement for the benefit of the whole world. Kṛṣṇa will help you. Kṛṣṇa will recognize you. Go on pushing rightly. Our only mission is para-upakāra—we don't want to exploit anyone—Caitanya Mahāprabhu's mission. The people in general, human being, they have got this opportunity of being out of the clutches of māyā and they are kept in darkness. What is this? Is that civilization? This is our mission. Here is opportunity for his getting out of the clutches of māyā, daivī hy eṣā guṇamayī mama māyā ([[Vanisource:BG 7.14 (1972)|BG 7.14]]), and they are being misled, the so-called science and nasty philosophy and economics and making them, training them as demons and rākṣasas. What is this civilization? So our movement is against this demonic civilization. It is really para-upakāra.</p> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| <div id="RoomConversationVarnasramaSystemMustBeIntroducedFebruary141977Mayapura_7" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="84" link="Room Conversation Varnasrama System Must Be Introduced -- February 14, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversation Varnasrama System Must Be Introduced -- February 14, 1977, Mayapura"> | | <div id="RoomConversationVarnasramaSystemMustBeIntroducedFebruary141977Mayapura_6" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="84" link="Room Conversation Varnasrama System Must Be Introduced -- February 14, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversation Varnasrama System Must Be Introduced -- February 14, 1977, Mayapura"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation Varnasrama System Must Be Introduced -- February 14, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversation Varnasrama System Must Be Introduced -- February 14, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Satsvarūpa: If in our society we say, "Śrīla Prabhupāda wants some to be śūdra..."</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation Varnasrama System Must Be Introduced -- February 14, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversation Varnasrama System Must Be Introduced -- February 14, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Satsvarūpa: If in our society we say, "Śrīla Prabhupāda wants some to be śūdra..."</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: No, no, no. I don't want. I want everyone to become Vaiṣṇava. But because he's a śūdra, it is not possible to bring him immediately to the platform of brāhmaṇa, or Vaiṣṇava. Therefore falling down. Therefore system must be. But even if he remains a śūdra, he's a Vaiṣṇava.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: No, no, no. I don't want. I want everyone to become Vaiṣṇava. But because he's a śūdra, it is not possible to bring him immediately to the platform of brāhmaṇa, or Vaiṣṇava. Therefore falling down. Therefore system must be. But even if he remains a śūdra, he's a Vaiṣṇava.</p> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| <div id="RoomConversationsFebruary201977Mayapura_8" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="100" link="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura"> | | <div id="RoomConversationsFebruary201977Mayapura_7" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="100" link="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: You want to stay in Bombay, stay until the... Is there any date until?</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: You want to stay in Bombay, stay until the... Is there any date until?</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: I don't want to stay anywhere. I want work.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: I don't want to stay anywhere. I want work.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationsFebruary201977Mayapura_9" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="100" link="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura"> | | <div id="RoomConversationsFebruary201977Mayapura_8" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="100" link="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: I am wonderful so long I serve Kṛṣṇa. Otherwise useless. No value. If I can serve Kṛṣṇa, then I am wonderful certainly. We don't want to become cheap wonderful. We want to become really wonderful by serving Kṛṣṇa. That is our mission. Kṛṣṇa is wonderful undoubtedly. Who can become more wonderful than Kṛṣṇa? Mattaḥ parataraṁ nānyat ([[Vanisource:BG 7.7|BG 7.7]]). Always remember, Kṛṣṇa is wonderful. Don't take Kṛṣṇa very slightly like one of you. That is foolishness. Kṛṣṇa is wonderful always. He's the most wonderful person, and He can, does... He can do anything wonderful.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: I am wonderful so long I serve Kṛṣṇa. Otherwise useless. No value. If I can serve Kṛṣṇa, then I am wonderful certainly. We don't want to become cheap wonderful. We want to become really wonderful by serving Kṛṣṇa. That is our mission. Kṛṣṇa is wonderful undoubtedly. Who can become more wonderful than Kṛṣṇa? Mattaḥ parataraṁ nānyat ([[Vanisource:BG 7.7 (1972)|BG 7.7]]). Always remember, Kṛṣṇa is wonderful. Don't take Kṛṣṇa very slightly like one of you. That is foolishness. Kṛṣṇa is wonderful always. He's the most wonderful person, and He can, does... He can do anything wonderful.</p> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| <div id="RoomConversationsFebruary201977Mayapura_10" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="100" link="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura"> | | <div id="RoomConversationsFebruary201977Mayapura_9" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="100" link="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Print books, sell, and expand.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversations -- February 20, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Print books, sell, and expand.</p> |
| <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: What I'm saying is that...</p> | | <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: What I'm saying is that...</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationFebruary271977Mayapura_11" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="108" link="Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura"> | | <div id="RoomConversationFebruary271977Mayapura_10" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="108" link="Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: The system is: whatever authority has done, even there is mistake, it should be accepted.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: The system is: whatever authority has done, even there is mistake, it should be accepted.</p> |
| <p>Rādhā-vallabha: Oh.</p> | | <p>Rādhā-vallabha: Oh.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationFebruary271977Mayapura_12" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="108" link="Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura"> | | <div id="RoomConversationFebruary271977Mayapura_11" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="108" link="Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura" link_text="Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Jagannātha? He is Jagannātha-sūta or where he is?</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura|Room Conversation -- February 27, 1977, Mayapura]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Jagannātha? He is Jagannātha-sūta or where he is?</p> |
| <p>Rādhā-vallabha: Jagannātha-sūta is Back to Godhead. Jagannātha dāsa is Sanskrit.</p> | | <p>Rādhā-vallabha: Jagannātha-sūta is Back to Godhead. Jagannātha dāsa is Sanskrit.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationMarch261977Bombay_13" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="119" link="Room Conversation -- March 26, 1977, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- March 26, 1977, Bombay"> | | <div id="RoomConversationMarch261977Bombay_12" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="119" link="Room Conversation -- March 26, 1977, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- March 26, 1977, Bombay"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- March 26, 1977, Bombay|Room Conversation -- March 26, 1977, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Svarūpa Dāmodara: They wanted to study in Bhaktivedanta Institute.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- March 26, 1977, Bombay|Room Conversation -- March 26, 1977, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Svarūpa Dāmodara: They wanted to study in Bhaktivedanta Institute.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: Very good. Give them good place. We don't want tenants or... Turn the whole building into Bhaktivedanta Institute. And another building start. Yes. We have got enough place. I want that the intelligent man should come and learn this science. That is wanted.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: Very good. Give them good place. We don't want tenants or... Turn the whole building into Bhaktivedanta Institute. And another building start. Yes. We have got enough place. I want that the intelligent man should come and learn this science. That is wanted.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationMarch311977Bombay_14" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="126" link="Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay"> | | <div id="RoomConversationMarch311977Bombay_13" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="126" link="Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay|Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: ...and bangle, and tink-tink-tink. Then he took away another bangle, again tink-tink-tink. Another bangle, again tink-tink-tink. When there was only one, there was no tink-tink-tink.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay|Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: ...and bangle, and tink-tink-tink. Then he took away another bangle, again tink-tink-tink. Another bangle, again tink-tink-tink. When there was only one, there was no tink-tink-tink.</p> |
| <p>Hari-śauri: Right.</p> | | <p>Hari-śauri: Right.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationMarch311977Bombay_15" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="126" link="Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay"> | | <div id="RoomConversationMarch311977Bombay_14" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="126" link="Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay|Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Svarūpa Dāmodara: I would use tilaka many times when I was doing my thesis, also like this, but in giving lectures, especially amongst the scientists, sometimes if we come with head shaved, sometimes they think it very strange. We can do it when...</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay|Room Conversation -- March 31, 1977, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Svarūpa Dāmodara: I would use tilaka many times when I was doing my thesis, also like this, but in giving lectures, especially amongst the scientists, sometimes if we come with head shaved, sometimes they think it very strange. We can do it when...</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: No, no, no. Don't disturb them, that "These are strange people." No, we don't want that. But we must have our position. Tilaka is our position. That is Caitanya Mahāprabhu's stricture. You will not see one face if there is no tilaka. He used to say it is cremation ground. Yes, without tilaka. Pasanta mukha.(?) Tilaka must be there. And so far dress is concerned, you can dress up to the taste of the modern people.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: No, no, no. Don't disturb them, that "These are strange people." No, we don't want that. But we must have our position. Tilaka is our position. That is Caitanya Mahāprabhu's stricture. You will not see one face if there is no tilaka. He used to say it is cremation ground. Yes, without tilaka. Pasanta mukha.(?) Tilaka must be there. And so far dress is concerned, you can dress up to the taste of the modern people.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationwithRamJethmalaniParliamentMemberApril161977Bombay_16" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="139" link="Room Conversation with Ram Jethmalani (Parliament Member) -- April 16, 1977, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation with Ram Jethmalani (Parliament Member) -- April 16, 1977, Bombay"> | | <div id="RoomConversationwithRamJethmalaniParliamentMemberApril161977Bombay_15" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="139" link="Room Conversation with Ram Jethmalani (Parliament Member) -- April 16, 1977, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation with Ram Jethmalani (Parliament Member) -- April 16, 1977, Bombay"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation with Ram Jethmalani (Parliament Member) -- April 16, 1977, Bombay|Room Conversation with Ram Jethmalani (Parliament Member) -- April 16, 1977, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: (Hindi conversation) I have gone through variety stages of life. So I have got full experience of this material world. I don't want it. That determination is there. Society, family, love, friendship, these nonsense, everything—out! I have tasted. I am no more interested with this material. That is niṣkiñcana. Finished.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation with Ram Jethmalani (Parliament Member) -- April 16, 1977, Bombay|Room Conversation with Ram Jethmalani (Parliament Member) -- April 16, 1977, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: (Hindi conversation) I have gone through variety stages of life. So I have got full experience of this material world. I don't want it. That determination is there. Society, family, love, friendship, these nonsense, everything—out! I have tasted. I am no more interested with this material. That is niṣkiñcana. Finished.</p> |
| <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Distaste for all worldly things.</p> | | <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Distaste for all worldly things.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationApril221977Bombay_17" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="149" link="Room Conversation -- April 22, 1977, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- April 22, 1977, Bombay"> | | <div id="RoomConversationApril221977Bombay_16" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="149" link="Room Conversation -- April 22, 1977, Bombay" link_text="Room Conversation -- April 22, 1977, Bombay"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- April 22, 1977, Bombay|Room Conversation -- April 22, 1977, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: "Any or other, take. Finish that business." Now I don't want. I don't care for them. Our temple is always crowded. My achievement is there. In the beginning I spent. Now every, all over India, they are praising me.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- April 22, 1977, Bombay|Room Conversation -- April 22, 1977, Bombay]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: "Any or other, take. Finish that business." Now I don't want. I don't care for them. Our temple is always crowded. My achievement is there. In the beginning I spent. Now every, all over India, they are praising me.</p> |
| <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: "Architect of the Bhagavad-gītā boom." That's how they praised you in the newspaper yesterday.</p> | | <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: "Architect of the Bhagavad-gītā boom." That's how they praised you in the newspaper yesterday.</p> |
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| <div id="ConversationwithMPShriSitaRamSinghMay191977Vrndavana_18" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="174" link="Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="ConversationwithMPShriSitaRamSinghMay191977Vrndavana_17" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="174" link="Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana|Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Simply nonsense. So what is remedy? Andhā yathāndhair upanīyamānās te 'pīśa-tantryām uru-dāmni baddhāḥ ([[Vanisource:SB 7.5.31|SB 7.5.31]]). All over the world... Of course, we do not want to criticize, but according to śāstra, people will suffer more and more. And they must suffer. Because they are becoming godless, they must suffer. That is nature's punishment.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana|Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Simply nonsense. So what is remedy? Andhā yathāndhair upanīyamānās te 'pīśa-tantryām uru-dāmni baddhāḥ ([[Vanisource:SB 7.5.31|SB 7.5.31]]). All over the world... Of course, we do not want to criticize, but according to śāstra, people will suffer more and more. And they must suffer. Because they are becoming godless, they must suffer. That is nature's punishment.</p> |
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| <div id="ConversationwithMPShriSitaRamSinghMay191977Vrndavana_19" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="174" link="Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="ConversationwithMPShriSitaRamSinghMay191977Vrndavana_18" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="174" link="Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana|Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: (Hindi) (Hindi conversation) They have been described as Hindu, "Hindu Americans." (Hindi) (Hindi conversation)</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana|Conversation with M.P., Shri Sita Ram Singh -- May 19, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: (Hindi) (Hindi conversation) They have been described as Hindu, "Hindu Americans." (Hindi) (Hindi conversation)</p> |
| <p>Indian man (3): No, but is there any facility for getting Indian citizenship?</p> | | <p>Indian man (3): No, but is there any facility for getting Indian citizenship?</p> |
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| <div id="ShortDissertationsMay24251977Vrndavana_20" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="176" link="Short Dissertations -- May 24-25, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Short Dissertations -- May 24-25, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="ShortDissertationsMay24251977Vrndavana_19" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="176" link="Short Dissertations -- May 24-25, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Short Dissertations -- May 24-25, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Short Dissertations -- May 24-25, 1977, Vrndavana|Short Dissertations -- May 24-25, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Hm. This is lawyer, judge.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Short Dissertations -- May 24-25, 1977, Vrndavana|Short Dissertations -- May 24-25, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Hm. This is lawyer, judge.</p> |
| <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: "...rendered and tendered herewith may not be treated as an authoritative, verbatim translation. There is much scope for improvement. For the present it may be used and circulated in a narrow circle."</p> | | <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: "...rendered and tendered herewith may not be treated as an authoritative, verbatim translation. There is much scope for improvement. For the present it may be used and circulated in a narrow circle."</p> |
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| <div id="ConversationPiecesMay271977Vrndavana_21" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="177" link="Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="ConversationPiecesMay271977Vrndavana_20" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="177" link="Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana|Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: We have no other business. We want to see people live, eating very nicely nutritious food, keeping good health. But unnecessarily artificial things, bothering, that we don't want. Keep your health very nice, live for as many years as possible, and be Kṛṣṇa conscious. Then, next life, you go back to home, back to Godhead, permanent life.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana|Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: We have no other business. We want to see people live, eating very nicely nutritious food, keeping good health. But unnecessarily artificial things, bothering, that we don't want. Keep your health very nice, live for as many years as possible, and be Kṛṣṇa conscious. Then, next life, you go back to home, back to Godhead, permanent life.</p> |
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| <div id="ConversationPiecesMay271977Vrndavana_22" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="177" link="Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="ConversationPiecesMay271977Vrndavana_21" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="177" link="Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana|Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: You cannot expect Vṛndāvana to go big on business. It is not possible. You also find. Don't sit idly. I am prepared to pay for that. "Why you should not give us?" Here, there, any hell, heaven, find out.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana|Conversation Pieces -- May 27, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: You cannot expect Vṛndāvana to go big on business. It is not possible. You also find. Don't sit idly. I am prepared to pay for that. "Why you should not give us?" Here, there, any hell, heaven, find out.</p> |
| <p>Gopāla Kṛṣṇa: Allahabad is the best place, Śrīla Prabhupāda.</p> | | <p>Gopāla Kṛṣṇa: Allahabad is the best place, Śrīla Prabhupāda.</p> |
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| <div id="GBCMeetswithSrilaPrabhupadaMay281977Vrndavana_23" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="180" link="GBC Meets with Srila Prabhupada -- May 28, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="GBC Meets with Srila Prabhupada -- May 28, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="GBCMeetswithSrilaPrabhupadaMay281977Vrndavana_22" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="180" link="GBC Meets with Srila Prabhupada -- May 28, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="GBC Meets with Srila Prabhupada -- May 28, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:GBC Meets with Srila Prabhupada -- May 28, 1977, Vrndavana|GBC Meets with Srila Prabhupada -- May 28, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Kīrtanānanda: Therefore, Śrīla Prabhupāda, we think that you cannot leave us very soon.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:GBC Meets with Srila Prabhupada -- May 28, 1977, Vrndavana|GBC Meets with Srila Prabhupada -- May 28, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Kīrtanānanda: Therefore, Śrīla Prabhupāda, we think that you cannot leave us very soon.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: I don't want. But if I am obliged, what can I do?</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: I don't want. But if I am obliged, what can I do?</p> |
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| <div id="DiscussionswithDevoteesandConversationwithDrGhoshJune11977Vrndavana_24" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="186" link="Discussions with Devotees and Conversation with Dr. Ghosh -- June 1, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Discussions with Devotees and Conversation with Dr. Ghosh -- June 1, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="DiscussionswithDevoteesandConversationwithDrGhoshJune11977Vrndavana_23" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="186" link="Discussions with Devotees and Conversation with Dr. Ghosh -- June 1, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Discussions with Devotees and Conversation with Dr. Ghosh -- June 1, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Discussions with Devotees and Conversation with Dr. Ghosh -- June 1, 1977, Vrndavana|Discussions with Devotees and Conversation with Dr. Ghosh -- June 1, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: So both of you are very intelligent boys. I want to see that you are always busy in these affairs. (Bengali) Bhaktivedanta Institute and Gurukula for Higher Studies. (Bengali) I want to see that you are always busy. Busy-ness. That will give me pleasure. Laziness I don't want. Personally I was never lazy. I did not like laziness.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Discussions with Devotees and Conversation with Dr. Ghosh -- June 1, 1977, Vrndavana|Discussions with Devotees and Conversation with Dr. Ghosh -- June 1, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: So both of you are very intelligent boys. I want to see that you are always busy in these affairs. (Bengali) Bhaktivedanta Institute and Gurukula for Higher Studies. (Bengali) I want to see that you are always busy. Busy-ness. That will give me pleasure. Laziness I don't want. Personally I was never lazy. I did not like laziness.</p> |
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| <div id="ConversationHowtoSecureBrahmacarisJune241977Vrndavana_25" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="195" link="Conversation: 'How to Secure Brahmacaris' -- June 24, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Conversation: 'How to Secure Brahmacaris' -- June 24, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="ConversationHowtoSecureBrahmacarisJune241977Vrndavana_24" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="195" link="Conversation: 'How to Secure Brahmacaris' -- June 24, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Conversation: 'How to Secure Brahmacaris' -- June 24, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation: 'How to Secure Brahmacaris' -- June 24, 1977, Vrndavana|Conversation: 'How to Secure Brahmacaris' -- June 24, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Yaśodānandana: Even want to follow their textbook, follow their mundane textbook.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Conversation: 'How to Secure Brahmacaris' -- June 24, 1977, Vrndavana|Conversation: 'How to Secure Brahmacaris' -- June 24, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Yaśodānandana: Even want to follow their textbook, follow their mundane textbook.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: Keep this institution pure, not that we have to make it impure. Fighting, we want fighting. If we don't get, it will remain vacant, but we don't want to introduce impure. That should be a principle.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: Keep this institution pure, not that we have to make it impure. Fighting, we want fighting. If we don't get, it will remain vacant, but we don't want to introduce impure. That should be a principle.</p> |
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| <div id="GurukulaInspectionJune261977Vrndavana_26" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="196" link="Gurukula Inspection -- June 26, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Gurukula Inspection -- June 26, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="GurukulaInspectionJune261977Vrndavana_25" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="196" link="Gurukula Inspection -- June 26, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Gurukula Inspection -- June 26, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Gurukula Inspection -- June 26, 1977, Vrndavana|Gurukula Inspection -- June 26, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: This nice building has been constructed by these laborers. They have got training by seeing, by practice. They did not require university education. Of course, guide is there. Of course... So these big, big universities, allowing everyone to come and join school, college—simply wasting time and unemployment. Unemployment. This is not required. Only brāhmaṇas, kṣatriyas, those who are being trained up as brāhmaṇa and kṣatriya, they should be given book education. Otherwise practical. You see how the things are being done. Bas. A weaver, he sees "Kat, kat, kat." He's got it. Does it require M.A., Ph.D.? Simply waste of time. And that is going on. I don't want that, for "Kat, kat, kat," M.A., Ph D. (Bengali) "To kill a mosquito, bring a gun." (laughter) Nonsense education. I don't like that education.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Gurukula Inspection -- June 26, 1977, Vrndavana|Gurukula Inspection -- June 26, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: This nice building has been constructed by these laborers. They have got training by seeing, by practice. They did not require university education. Of course, guide is there. Of course... So these big, big universities, allowing everyone to come and join school, college—simply wasting time and unemployment. Unemployment. This is not required. Only brāhmaṇas, kṣatriyas, those who are being trained up as brāhmaṇa and kṣatriya, they should be given book education. Otherwise practical. You see how the things are being done. Bas. A weaver, he sees "Kat, kat, kat." He's got it. Does it require M.A., Ph.D.? Simply waste of time. And that is going on. I don't want that, for "Kat, kat, kat," M.A., Ph D. (Bengali) "To kill a mosquito, bring a gun." (laughter) Nonsense education. I don't like that education.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationwithMrMyerJuly21977Vrndavana_27" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="212" link="Room Conversation with Mr. Myer -- July 2, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation with Mr. Myer -- July 2, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationwithMrMyerJuly21977Vrndavana_26" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="212" link="Room Conversation with Mr. Myer -- July 2, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation with Mr. Myer -- July 2, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation with Mr. Myer -- July 2, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation with Mr. Myer -- July 2, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Ah, yajñād bhavati parjanyo yajñaḥ karma-samudbhavaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 3.14|BG 3.14]]). Yajñārthe karmaṇo 'nyatra loko 'yaṁ karma-bandhanaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 3.9|BG 3.9]]). All prescription of material life, spiritual life, social life, political life, religious life, artistic life—Bhagavad-gītā is full of knowledge. At least in India there must be an institution that is strictly following the principles of Bhagavad-gītā. This is my institution. We don't want anything more, other help. We simply request them that "Give some of our men permanent residentship. We shall guide it(?)." That they'll institute...(?) What help... What is the harm?</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation with Mr. Myer -- July 2, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation with Mr. Myer -- July 2, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Ah, yajñād bhavati parjanyo yajñaḥ karma-samudbhavaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 3.14 (1972)|BG 3.14]]). Yajñārthe karmaṇo 'nyatra loko 'yaṁ karma-bandhanaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 3.9 (1972)|BG 3.9]]). All prescription of material life, spiritual life, social life, political life, religious life, artistic life—Bhagavad-gītā is full of knowledge. At least in India there must be an institution that is strictly following the principles of Bhagavad-gītā. This is my institution. We don't want anything more, other help. We simply request them that "Give some of our men permanent residentship. We shall guide it(?)." That they'll institute...(?) What help... What is the harm?</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationWithSonVrindavanDeJuly51977Vrndavana_28" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="215" link="Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationWithSonVrindavanDeJuly51977Vrndavana_27" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="215" link="Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Śatadhanya: Bad smell. Skunk.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Śatadhanya: Bad smell. Skunk.</p> |
| <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Skunk.</p> | | <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Skunk.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationWithSonVrindavanDeJuly51977Vrndavana_29" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="215" link="Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationWithSonVrindavanDeJuly51977Vrndavana_28" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="215" link="Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Therefore three books, Bhagavad-gītā... All my other small books, they are also on the basis. That Topmost Yoga, it is based on Bhagavad-gītā in a different name. Easy Journey to Other Planets is based on Bhagavad-gītā in a different name. Why shall I waste? I don't want to waste time. In this condition of life I try to write book because I do not try to waste my time. All right, I am not having sleep. Let me try at night. If I can write one, two lines, that's all right. I don't want to read any other book or criticize or play. Waste of time.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation With Son (Vrindavan De) -- July 5, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: Therefore three books, Bhagavad-gītā... All my other small books, they are also on the basis. That Topmost Yoga, it is based on Bhagavad-gītā in a different name. Easy Journey to Other Planets is based on Bhagavad-gītā in a different name. Why shall I waste? I don't want to waste time. In this condition of life I try to write book because I do not try to waste my time. All right, I am not having sleep. Let me try at night. If I can write one, two lines, that's all right. I don't want to read any other book or criticize or play. Waste of time.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationMayapuraattackJuly151977Vrndavana_30" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="225" link="Room Conversation Mayapura attack -- July 15, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation Mayapura attack -- July 15, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationMayapuraattackJuly151977Vrndavana_29" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="225" link="Room Conversation Mayapura attack -- July 15, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation Mayapura attack -- July 15, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation Mayapura attack -- July 15, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation Mayapura attack -- July 15, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: This guṇḍā class, they do not like Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Ramakrishna also does not. They say that Caitanya had men. In Orissa also the people emasculated. In Orissa they say that since Mahārāja Pratāparudra met Caitanya Mahāprabhu, he lost his kṣatriya strength. He was very powerful king, but since he met Caitanya Mahāprabhu, he became effeminate.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation Mayapura attack -- July 15, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation Mayapura attack -- July 15, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: This guṇḍā class, they do not like Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Ramakrishna also does not. They say that Caitanya had men. In Orissa also the people emasculated. In Orissa they say that since Mahārāja Pratāparudra met Caitanya Mahāprabhu, he lost his kṣatriya strength. He was very powerful king, but since he met Caitanya Mahāprabhu, he became effeminate.</p> |
| <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: What is your answer to that?</p> | | <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: What is your answer to that?</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationaboutGrhasthasJuly171977Vrndavana_31" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="226" link="Room Conversation about Grhasthas -- July 17, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation about Grhasthas -- July 17, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationaboutGrhasthasJuly171977Vrndavana_30" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="226" link="Room Conversation about Grhasthas -- July 17, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation about Grhasthas -- July 17, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation about Grhasthas -- July 17, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation about Grhasthas -- July 17, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Because if husband and wife live together in the temple itself, where there are so many brahmacārīs and... (break)</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation about Grhasthas -- July 17, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation about Grhasthas -- July 17, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Because if husband and wife live together in the temple itself, where there are so many brahmacārīs and... (break)</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: ...he makes love with a girl and marries and live at the cost of Society, and that is to be discouraged. If you want to marry, you work independently. Maintain yourself. And whatever you can contribute, do that. That is the... Just like Abhirāma. He's very good. And I don't want to be lost. He constructed that house, I never forbade. And it is in the campus. Let him remain a little separately. It doesn't matter.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: ...he makes love with a girl and marries and live at the cost of Society, and that is to be discouraged. If you want to marry, you work independently. Maintain yourself. And whatever you can contribute, do that. That is the... Just like Abhirāma. He's very good. And I don't want to be lost. He constructed that house, I never forbade. And it is in the campus. Let him remain a little separately. It doesn't matter.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationJuly27281977Vrndavana_32" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="230" link="Room Conversation -- July 27-28, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- July 27-28, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationJuly27281977Vrndavana_31" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="230" link="Room Conversation -- July 27-28, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- July 27-28, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- July 27-28, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- July 27-28, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: We don't want any profit. We don't want any profit. You produce. You eat. You chant. Organize. Don't go outside.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- July 27-28, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- July 27-28, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: We don't want any profit. We don't want any profit. You produce. You eat. You chant. Organize. Don't go outside.</p> |
| <p>Yaśomatīnandana: Don't go to the cities.</p> | | <p>Yaśomatīnandana: Don't go to the cities.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationOctober101977Vrndavana_33" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="244" link="Room Conversation -- October 10, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- October 10, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationOctober101977Vrndavana_32" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="244" link="Room Conversation -- October 10, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- October 10, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- October 10, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- October 10, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: So for myself, I may live or not live. It doesn't matter.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- October 10, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- October 10, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: So for myself, I may live or not live. It doesn't matter.</p> |
| <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Actually, Śrīla Prabhupāda, it may not matter to yourself, but it matters too much for us and for the world. We don't want... We can't... You can't leave us now.</p> | | <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Actually, Śrīla Prabhupāda, it may not matter to yourself, but it matters too much for us and for the world. We don't want... We can't... You can't leave us now.</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationOctober121977Vrndavana_34" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="247" link="Room Conversation -- October 12, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- October 12, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationOctober121977Vrndavana_33" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="247" link="Room Conversation -- October 12, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- October 12, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- October 12, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- October 12, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Kīrtanānanda: Ultimately, whatever he says we have to do if we're going to accept him. But he's also very understanding, and I think in your condition there may be no need for hospitalization. We need to get some regular care established. There was to be a regimen for recovery.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- October 12, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- October 12, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Kīrtanānanda: Ultimately, whatever he says we have to do if we're going to accept him. But he's also very understanding, and I think in your condition there may be no need for hospitalization. We need to get some regular care established. There was to be a regimen for recovery.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: No, that I have already explained. I don't want to go to hospital.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: No, that I have already explained. I don't want to go to hospital.</p> |
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| <div id="DoctorVisitandConversationOctober201977Vrndavana_35" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="263" link="Doctor Visit and Conversation -- October 20, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Doctor Visit and Conversation -- October 20, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="DoctorVisitandConversationOctober201977Vrndavana_34" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="263" link="Doctor Visit and Conversation -- October 20, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Doctor Visit and Conversation -- October 20, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Doctor Visit and Conversation -- October 20, 1977, Vrndavana|Doctor Visit and Conversation -- October 20, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: He went into the city today for picking up the fixed deposit receipts. That was the main thing.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Doctor Visit and Conversation -- October 20, 1977, Vrndavana|Doctor Visit and Conversation -- October 20, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: He went into the city today for picking up the fixed deposit receipts. That was the main thing.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: City?</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: City?</p> |
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| <div id="RoomConversationOctober301977Vrndavana_36" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="274" link="Room Conversation -- October 30, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- October 30, 1977, Vrndavana"> | | <div id="RoomConversationOctober301977Vrndavana_35" class="quote" parent="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" book="Con" index="274" link="Room Conversation -- October 30, 1977, Vrndavana" link_text="Room Conversation -- October 30, 1977, Vrndavana"> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- October 30, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- October 30, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: You can get advertisement. But we don't want it.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation -- October 30, 1977, Vrndavana|Room Conversation -- October 30, 1977, Vrndavana]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: You can get advertisement. But we don't want it.</p> |
| <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: I don't think.... It diminishes the prestige of the publication. By Kṛṣṇa's grace we have no shortage of money.</p> | | <p>Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: I don't think.... It diminishes the prestige of the publication. By Kṛṣṇa's grace we have no shortage of money.</p> |