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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]] |
| | [[Category:Questions On... Truth, Reality]] |
| | [[Category:Questions On... Spiritual Advancement]] |
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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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| <div class="heading">How he can? If the top floor is hundred steps, how you can get it at ten steps? | | <div class="heading">How he can? If the top floor is hundred steps, how you can get it at ten steps? |
| </div> | | </div> |
| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Meeting with Italian Printer -- August 5, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)|Meeting with Italian Printer -- August 5, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)]]: </span><div class="text">Translator: For the truth, since each one finds the truth in himself, does that mean that the truth is different for each person? Each person has his truth. | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Meeting with Italian Printer -- August 5, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)|Meeting with Italian Printer -- August 5, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Translator: For the truth, since each one finds the truth in himself, does that mean that the truth is different for each person? Each person has his truth.</p> |
| Prabhupāda: Yes, he's truth, he's soul, but he thinks as untruth, he thinks he's body. | | <p>Prabhupāda: Yes, he's truth, he's soul, but he thinks as untruth, he thinks he's body.</p> |
| Translator: He says that the truth is one, but as individuals we all realize that truth at different levels. | | <p>Translator: He says that the truth is one, but as individuals we all realize that truth at different levels.</p> |
| Prabhupāda: That is rascaldom. Truth is one. | | <p>Prabhupāda: That is rascaldom. Truth is one.</p> |
| Translator: He says in terms of knowledge, one has a higher knowledge of that truth and one has a lower. | | <p>Translator: He says in terms of knowledge, one has a higher knowledge of that truth and one has a lower.</p> |
| Prabhupāda: That is different thing, but truth is one. Just like top floor is one. And one has gone few steps, another hundred steps, one has got ten steps, that is depending. But top is one. | | <p>Prabhupāda: That is different thing, but truth is one. Just like top floor is one. And one has gone few steps, another hundred steps, one has got ten steps, that is depending. But top is one.</p> |
| Bhūgarbha: Can he find the truth on his level, because he hasn't arrived at your level. | | <p>Bhūgarbha: Can he find the truth on his level, because he hasn't arrived at your level.</p> |
| Prabhupāda: How he can? If the top floor is hundred steps, how you can get it at ten steps? | | <p>Prabhupāda: How he can? If the top floor is hundred steps, how you can get it at ten steps?</p> |
| Bhagavān: The point is that he has to at least be aiming in the right direction. | | <p>Bhagavān: The point is that he has to at least be aiming in the right direction.</p> |
| Prabhupāda: Yes, that right direction you can take everybody's going, but one who has gone ten steps and one who has gone thousand steps, they are not equal. (man says "d'accord, d'accord.") What is "d'acca?" | | <p>Prabhupāda: Yes, that right direction you can take everybody's going, but one who has gone ten steps and one who has gone thousand steps, they are not equal. (man says "d'accord, d'accord.") What is "d'acca?"</p> |
| Translator: He's agreeing. | | <p>Translator: He's agreeing.</p> |
| Prabhupāda: So, truth is one. Everyone is trying to go to the truth. Somebody has gone ten steps, somebody has hundred steps, but to cover all the steps, say one thousand steps. So unless you have passed one thousand steps, you cannot reach to the truth. | | <p>Prabhupāda: So, truth is one. Everyone is trying to go to the truth. Somebody has gone ten steps, somebody has hundred steps, but to cover all the steps, say one thousand steps. So unless you have passed one thousand steps, you cannot reach to the truth.</p> |
| Translator: He says it's always been difficult for him to keep walking or climbing up the stairs in the right direction. | | <p>Translator: He says it's always been difficult for him to keep walking or climbing up the stairs in the right direction.</p> |
| Prabhupāda: So we shall give him a lift, one second. You haven't got to go step by step. We shall give immediately, one minute. If you refuse to take the advantage of the lift, that's your choice. Kṛṣṇa personally says sarva-dharmān parityajya mām ekaṁ śaraṇaṁ vraja ahaṁ tvāṁ sarva-pāpebhyaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 18.66|BG 18.66]]). Immediately, one second. But we will not accept. That is our misfortune. | | <p>Prabhupāda: So we shall give him a lift, one second. You haven't got to go step by step. We shall give immediately, one minute. If you refuse to take the advantage of the lift, that's your choice. Kṛṣṇa personally says sarva-dharmān parityajya mām ekaṁ śaraṇaṁ vraja ahaṁ tvāṁ sarva-pāpebhyaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 18.66 (1972)|BG 18.66]]). Immediately, one second. But we will not accept. That is our misfortune.</p> |
| Translator: He says it's difficult for him. | | <p>Translator: He says it's difficult for him.</p> |
| Prabhupāda: Why difficult? Obstinacy. It is not difficult, it is obstinacy. "I'll not take," obstinacy. It is not difficult, it is obstinacy. A child can take. | | <p>Prabhupāda: Why difficult? Obstinacy. It is not difficult, it is obstinacy. "I'll not take," obstinacy. It is not difficult, it is obstinacy. A child can take.</p> |
| Translator: He says for a child it is actually simple because he's pure and can accept everything we present to him. But he says for us who are older and already engaged in so many contaminated activities... | | <p>Translator: He says for a child it is actually simple because he's pure and can accept everything we present to him. But he says for us who are older and already engaged in so many contaminated activities...</p> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| </div> | | </div> |
