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| Prabhupāda: Oh, yes. Therefore it is called mahā-mantra. | | Prabhupāda: Oh, yes. Therefore it is called ''mahā-mantra''. |
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| Doctor: But I was told that the Sudarśana-cakra words, mahāmāla parakramāyā maha patanivaya bhakta jane kalpanaya(?), that is a very powerful mantra. | | Doctor: But I was told that the ''Sudarśana-cakra words, mahāmāla parakramāyā maha patanivaya bhakta jane kalpanaya'', that is a very powerful ''mantra''. |
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| Prabhupāda: Yes. Everything in relationship with God is powerful. But the name in this age is the most powerful: kīrtanād eva kṛṣṇasya mukta-saṅgaḥ paraṁ vrajet ([[Vanisource:SB 12.3.51|SB 12.3.51]]). | | Prabhupāda: Yes. Everything in relationship with God is powerful. But the name in this age is the most powerful: ''kīrtanād eva kṛṣṇasya mukta-saṅgaḥ paraṁ vrajet'' ([[vanisource:SB 12.3.51|SB 12.3.51]]). |
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| Doctor: And the word oṁ has been praised in the Upaniṣads, but... | | Doctor: And the word ''oṁ'' has been praised in the ''Upaniṣads'', but . . . |
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| Prabhupāda: Oṁ, veda, praṇavaḥ sarva-vedeṣu. Kṛṣṇa says that raso 'ham apsu kaunteya prabhāsmi śaśi-sūryayoḥ praṇavaḥ sarva-vedeṣu ([[Vanisource:BG 7.8|BG 7.8]]). Praṇava is oṁkāra. Sarva-vedeṣu, "That praṇava I am." That is sound representation of Kṛṣṇa. | | Prabhupāda: ''Oṁ, veda, praṇavaḥ sarva-vedeṣu''. Kṛṣṇa says that ''raso 'ham apsu kaunteya prabhāsmi śaśi-sūryayoḥ praṇavaḥ sarva-vedeṣu'' ([[vanisource:BG 7.8 (1972)|BG 7.8]]). ''Praṇava'' is ''oṁkāra. Sarva-vedeṣu'', "That ''praṇava'' I am." That is sound representation of Kṛṣṇa. |
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| Doctor: Then that one word as a mantra, is it not... | | Doctor: Then that one word as a ''mantra'', is it not . . . |
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| Prabhupāda: Yes. | | Prabhupāda: Yes. |
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| Doctor: ...the highest sort of word? | | Doctor: . . . the highest sort of word? |
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| Prabhupāda: No. If you keep Kṛṣṇa, that "This praṇava is the sound representation of Kṛṣṇa," then it is all right. If you think it is separately powerful than Kṛṣṇa, that is nāma-aparādha. | | Prabhupāda: No. If you keep Kṛṣṇa that, "This ''praṇava'' is the sound representation of Kṛṣṇa," then it is all right. If you think it is separately powerful than Kṛṣṇa, that is ''nāma-aparādha''. |
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