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| [[Category:Questions asked to Srila Prabhupada]] | | [[Category:Questions asked to Srila Prabhupada]] |
| [[Category:Questions asked to SP... 1976]] | | [[Category:Questions asked to SP... 1976]] |
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| <div id="Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" class="section" sec_index="5" parent="compilation" text="Conversations and Morning Walks"><h2>Conversations and Morning Walks</h2> | | <div id="Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" class="section" sec_index="5" parent="compilation" text="Conversations and Morning Walks"><h2>Conversations and Morning Walks</h2> |
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| <p>Prabhupāda: No.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: No.</p> |
| <p>Indian man: As Arjuna had the viśvarūpa-darśana.</p> | | <p>Indian man: As Arjuna had the viśvarūpa-darśana.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: No, that is not... Arjuna said, śiṣyas te 'haṁ śādhi māṁ prapannam ([[Vanisource:BG 2.7|BG 2.7]]). For that jñāna you have to become śiṣya to the ācārya or it is useless.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: No, that is not... Arjuna said, śiṣyas te 'haṁ śādhi māṁ prapannam ([[Vanisource:BG 2.7 (1972)|BG 2.7]]). For that jñāna you have to become śiṣya to the ācārya or it is useless.</p> |
| <p>Indian man: But then you can get the realization, what Arjuna got, viśvarūpa-darśana.</p> | | <p>Indian man: But then you can get the realization, what Arjuna got, viśvarūpa-darśana.</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: Yes, everything. If you go, tad vijñānārthaṁ sa gurum evābhigacchet (MU 1.2.12). Tad viddhi praṇipātena paripraśnena sevayā upadekṣyanti tad jñānam ([[Vanisource:BG 4.34|BG 4.34]]). This is this process.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: Yes, everything. If you go, tad vijñānārthaṁ sa gurum evābhigacchet (MU 1.2.12). Tad viddhi praṇipātena paripraśnena sevayā upadekṣyanti tad jñānam ([[Vanisource:BG 4.34 (1972)|BG 4.34]]). This is this process.</p> |
| <p>Indian man: If it is not too much a personal question, have you had a saksaska?(?)</p> | | <p>Indian man: If it is not too much a personal question, have you had a saksaska?(?)</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: Yes. Otherwise, why I am talking?</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: Yes. Otherwise, why I am talking?</p> |
| <p>Indian man: But what was your experience of that saksaska?</p> | | <p>Indian man: But what was your experience of that saksaska?</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: Now how you will understand unless you come to the science? (break) Gandhi manufactured. The Bhagavad-gītā is spoken in the battlefield, and he wanted to draw the conclusion of nonviolence. What is this? Kṛṣṇa says kutas tvā kaśmalam idaṁ viṣame... "In this battlefield you are talking of nonsense, that 'I'll not fight.' " He says so and Gandhi wanted to make it nonviolent. Just see how from the very beginning he distorted. And people accept it. Yad yad ācarati śreṣṭhaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 3.21|BG 3.21]]). He was a śreṣṭha, leader. So whatever he will say people will accept. The whole India became spoiled.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: Now how you will understand unless you come to the science? (break) Gandhi manufactured. The Bhagavad-gītā is spoken in the battlefield, and he wanted to draw the conclusion of nonviolence. What is this? Kṛṣṇa says kutas tvā kaśmalam idaṁ viṣame... "In this battlefield you are talking of nonsense, that 'I'll not fight.' " He says so and Gandhi wanted to make it nonviolent. Just see how from the very beginning he distorted. And people accept it. Yad yad ācarati śreṣṭhaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 3.21 (1972)|BG 3.21]]). He was a śreṣṭha, leader. So whatever he will say people will accept. The whole India became spoiled.</p> |
| <p>Indian man: But the way to saksaska (?) is only...</p> | | <p>Indian man: But the way to saksaska (?) is only...</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: Saksaska is... Kṛṣṇa is speaking, "Here I am." Ahaṁ sarvasya prabhavaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 10.8|BG 10.8]]). Now why not saksaska? You can have. Unless you believe... You do not believe it.</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: Saksaska is... Kṛṣṇa is speaking, "Here I am." Ahaṁ sarvasya prabhavaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 10.8 (1972)|BG 10.8]]). Now why not saksaska? You can have. Unless you believe... You do not believe it.</p> |
| <p>Indian man: It is a...? It is a belief or is it...?</p> | | <p>Indian man: It is a...? It is a belief or is it...?</p> |
| <p>Prabhupāda: Rather, if somebody says, "I am your father." So if you don't believe then how it can be believed?</p> | | <p>Prabhupāda: Rather, if somebody says, "I am your father." So if you don't believe then how it can be believed?</p> |
