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| [[Category:About]] | | [[Category:About]] |
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| <div class="heading">This body is today or tomorrow finished. We should not be very much bothered about the body. Trees also live for thousands of years but that does not mean a successful life. A successful life is one of Krishna consciousness. | | <div class="heading">This body is today or tomorrow finished. We should not be very much bothered about the body. Trees also live for thousands of years but that does not mean a successful life. A successful life is one of Krishna consciousness. |
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| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Letter to Jayananda -- Mayapur 26 February, 1977|Letter to Jayananda -- Mayapur 26 February, 1977]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated February 21st, 1977, and I thank you for the check as well as the nice sentiments you have expressed. In the beginning you also gave me $5,000 and now again you have sent.</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Letter to Jayananda -- Mayapur 26 February, 1977|Letter to Jayananda -- Mayapur 26 February, 1977]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;"> |
| <p>This body is today or tomorrow finished. We should not be very much bothered about the body. Trees also live for thousands of years but that does not mean a successful life. A successful life is one of Krishna consciousness. By the grace of Krishna from the very beginning you are a devotee and that is the real profit of your life.</p>
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| <p>I thank you for your check, but I would prefer that you may require the money for your treatment. So if you like I can return it. But I hear that you have some income. I pray to Krishna for your more advanced Krishna conscious life.</p>
| | February 26, 1977 |
| <p>About a sadhu it is said, "jiva va mara va," a sadhu may live or die, it doesn't matter. While living he is engaged in Krishna Conscious business and when dying he goes back home back to Godhead.</p>
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| | My dear Jayananda, |
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| | Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated February 21st, 1977, and I thank you for the check as well as the nice sentiments you have expressed. In the beginning you also gave me $5,000 and now again you have sent. |
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| | This body is today or tomorrow finished. We should not be very much bothered about the body. Trees also live for thousands of years but that does not mean a successful life. A successful life is one of Krishna consciousness. By the grace of Krishna from the very beginning you are a devotee and that is the real profit of your life. |
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| | I thank you for your check, but I would prefer that you may require the money for your treatment. So if you like I can return it. But I hear that you have some income. I pray to Krishna for your more advanced Krishna conscious life. |
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| | About a sadhu it is said, "jiva va mara va," a sadhu may live or die, it doesn't matter. While living he is engaged in Krishna Conscious business and when dying he goes back home back to Godhead. |
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| | Hoping this finds you improving in your health. |
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| | Your ever well-wisher, |
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| | A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami |
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| | ACBS/tkg |
