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<div class="heading">I come in this old age to encourage the devotees. (coughs) Hare Krsna, Hare Krsna, Krsna Krsna, Hare Hare.
<div class="heading">I come in this old age to encourage the devotees. (coughs) Hare Krsna, Hare Krsna, Krsna Krsna, Hare Hare.
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:Arrival at Farm -- July 29, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)|Arrival at Farm -- July 29, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm)]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Bhagavan: Most are at the farm, waiting. Here there is about sixty; the rest are there. They told me that after I told them that you might not come, the next morning at mangala artik no one was dancing.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupada: (laughs) I know that. Therefore I come in this old age to encourage the devotees. (coughs) Hare Krsna, Hare Krsna, Krsna Krsna, Hare Hare.</p>
 
<p>Bhagavan: There is nice water here, from the source, we have a source.</p>
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<p>Prabhupada: From?</p>
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<p>Bhagavan: There is a source, a natural spring not far from here, and people take there water.</p>
Bhagavān: Most are at the farm, waiting. Here there is about sixty; the rest are there. They told me that after I told them that you might not come, the next morning at ''maṅgala ārtik ''no one was dancing.
<p>Prabhupada: You all bring all drinking water from there?</p>
 
<p>Bhagavan: No, yours. (pause) Here, we are an hour ahead.</p>
Prabhupāda: (laughs) I know that. Therefore I come in this old age to encourage the devotees. (coughs) Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa, Hare Hare.
<p>Prabhupada: Huh?</p>
 
<p>Bhagavan: One hour ahead, 12:20. We have bitter melon and all fruits and vegetables, everything.</p>
Bhagavān: There is nice water here, from the source. We have a source.
<p>Prabhupada: Who will cook?</p>
 
<p>Bhagavan: We have Mandakini?</p>
Prabhupāda: From?
<p>Prabhupada: Mandakini has not cooked very nice last...</p>
 
<p>Bhagavan: There is Aditi, there is... The wife of Hari-vilasa, she cooked for you before.</p>
Bhagavān: There is a source, a natural spring not far from here, and people take their water.
<p>Prabhupada: All right, she can cook.</p>
 
<p>Bhagavan: What is bitter melon?</p>
Prabhupāda: You all bring all drinking water from there?
<p>Prabhupada: Bitter melon, you teach them how to do it.</p>
 
<p>Bhagavan: Samosa?</p>
Bhagavān: No, yours.  
<p>Prabhupada: Not necessarily, simple prepare nice dahl, nice rice, vegetables, some bitter melon, and two, three capatis, that's all. Not cumbrous. Must be well cooked, rice. That's all.</p>
 
<p>Bhagavan: Mung dahl is all right? Mung dahl?</p>
(pause)  
<p>Prabhupada: Mung dahl, yes.</p>
 
<p>Bhagavan: Mung dahl.</p>
Bhagavān: Here, we are an hour ahead.
<p>Prabhupada: It boils nicely? Any dahl which boils nicely, that's all right. Without being boiled, it is useless. (long pause) Is it working or not? (referring to the bell)</p>
 
<p>Devotee: We tried it yesterday, it was working.</p>
Prabhupāda: Huh?
<p>Prabhupada: I don't think it is working.</p>
 
<p>Hari-sauri: It's not working.</p>
Bhagavān: One hour ahead, 12:20. We have bitter melon and all fruits and vegetables, everything.
<p>French devotee: Yesterday we tried everything. It was working, I know.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupada: Is there any buzzing? Is there any buzzing? No. (coughing) (devotees fix the bell)</p>
Prabhupāda: Who will cook?
<p>Bhagavan: Where is that lota for Prabhupada?</p>
 
<p>Harikesa: I told them two o'clock their time, which is one o'clock your time from London, because there's a compromise of..., in between the two, and in that way it would adjust. I also told them not to make anything fancy but to make very simple.</p>
Bhagavān: We have Mandākinī . . .
<p>Prabhupada: Who? They will not be able.</p>
 
<p>Harikesa: Hari-vilasa's wife? Parijata?</p>
Prabhupāda: Mandākinī has not cooked very nice last.
<p>Prabhupada: Oh, she's,...</p>
 
<p>Harikesa: She's here.</p>
Bhagavān: There is Aditi; there is . . . The wife of Hari-vilāsa, she cooked for you before.
<p>Prabhupada: All right.</p>
 
<p>Harikesa: So I explained to her, and Arundhati's going to show her the cooker and everything, so...</p>
Prabhupāda: All right, she can cook.
<p>Prabhupada: Arundhati cannot. She cannot.</p>
 
<p>Harikesa: No, she's not so... She knows the mechanics of it, but the details are difficult. When we get to the farm there is a separate kitchen, and every spare minute I will be with him and just teach him everything in great detail. (break) (lecture:)</p>
Bhagavān: So what, what is for lunch? Bitter melon?
<p>Prabhupada: So I am very glad to see you again in this village.</p>
 
<p>Devotees: Haribol!</p>
Prabhupāda: Bitter melon, you teach them how to do it.
 
Bhagavān: ''Samosā''?
 
Prabhupāda: Not necessarily. Simply prepare nice ''ḍāl'', nice rice, vegetable, some bitter melon, and two, three ''cāpāṭis'', that's all. Not cumberous. Must be well cooked, rice. That's all.
 
Bhagavān: ''Mung ḍāl'', is all right? ''Mung ḍāl''?
 
Prabhupāda: ''Mung ḍāl'', yes.
 
Bhagavān: ''Mung ḍāl''.
 
Prabhupāda: It boils nicely? Any ''ḍāl ''which boils nicely, that's all right. Without being boiled, it is useless.  
 
(long pause; background discussion as devotees arrange things)  
 
Prabhupāda: Is it working or not? (referring to the bell)
 
Devotee: Yes. We tried it yesterday, it was working.
 
Prabhupāda: I don't think it is working.
 
Devotee: It's not working.
 
French devotee: Yesterday we tried everything. It was working, I know.
 
Prabhupāda: Is there any buzzing? No.
 
French devotee: What, Śrīla Prabhupāda?
 
Prabhupāda: Is there any buzzing?
 
Devotee: From the buzzer.
 
Prabhupāda: No.  
 
(background discussion as devotees fix the bell) (coughing)
 
Bhagavān: Where is that ''loṭā ''. . . (indistinct) . . .?
 
Harikeśa: I told them two o'clock their time, which is one o'clock your time from London, because that's a compromise of . . . in between the two, and in that way it would adjust.  
 
Prabhupāda: All right.
 
Harikeśa: I also told them not to make anything fancy, but to make very simple.
 
Prabhupāda: Who? They will not be able.
 
Harikeśa: Hari-vilāsa's wife? Parijāta?
 
Prabhupāda: Oh, she's . . .
 
Harikeśa: She's here.
 
Prabhupāda: All right.
 
Harikeśa: So I explained to her, and Arundhatī's going to show her the cooker and everything, so . . .
 
Prabhupāda: Arundhatī cannot. She cannot.
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"I come in this old age to encourage the devotees"

Conversations and Morning Walks

1976 Conversations and Morning Walks

I come in this old age to encourage the devotees. (coughs) Hare Krsna, Hare Krsna, Krsna Krsna, Hare Hare.


Arrival at Farm -- July 29, 1976, New Mayapur (French farm):

Bhagavān: Most are at the farm, waiting. Here there is about sixty; the rest are there. They told me that after I told them that you might not come, the next morning at maṅgala ārtik no one was dancing.

Prabhupāda: (laughs) I know that. Therefore I come in this old age to encourage the devotees. (coughs) Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa, Hare Hare.

Bhagavān: There is nice water here, from the source. We have a source.

Prabhupāda: From?

Bhagavān: There is a source, a natural spring not far from here, and people take their water.

Prabhupāda: You all bring all drinking water from there?

Bhagavān: No, yours.

(pause)

Bhagavān: Here, we are an hour ahead.

Prabhupāda: Huh?

Bhagavān: One hour ahead, 12:20. We have bitter melon and all fruits and vegetables, everything.

Prabhupāda: Who will cook?

Bhagavān: We have Mandākinī . . .

Prabhupāda: Mandākinī has not cooked very nice last.

Bhagavān: There is Aditi; there is . . . The wife of Hari-vilāsa, she cooked for you before.

Prabhupāda: All right, she can cook.

Bhagavān: So what, what is for lunch? Bitter melon?

Prabhupāda: Bitter melon, you teach them how to do it.

Bhagavān: Samosā?

Prabhupāda: Not necessarily. Simply prepare nice ḍāl, nice rice, vegetable, some bitter melon, and two, three cāpāṭis, that's all. Not cumberous. Must be well cooked, rice. That's all.

Bhagavān: Mung ḍāl, is all right? Mung ḍāl?

Prabhupāda: Mung ḍāl, yes.

Bhagavān: Mung ḍāl.

Prabhupāda: It boils nicely? Any ḍāl which boils nicely, that's all right. Without being boiled, it is useless.

(long pause; background discussion as devotees arrange things)

Prabhupāda: Is it working or not? (referring to the bell)

Devotee: Yes. We tried it yesterday, it was working.

Prabhupāda: I don't think it is working.

Devotee: It's not working.

French devotee: Yesterday we tried everything. It was working, I know.

Prabhupāda: Is there any buzzing? No.

French devotee: What, Śrīla Prabhupāda?

Prabhupāda: Is there any buzzing?

Devotee: From the buzzer.

Prabhupāda: No.

(background discussion as devotees fix the bell) (coughing)

Bhagavān: Where is that loṭā . . . (indistinct) . . .?

Harikeśa: I told them two o'clock their time, which is one o'clock your time from London, because that's a compromise of . . . in between the two, and in that way it would adjust.

Prabhupāda: All right.

Harikeśa: I also told them not to make anything fancy, but to make very simple.

Prabhupāda: Who? They will not be able.

Harikeśa: Hari-vilāsa's wife? Parijāta?

Prabhupāda: Oh, she's . . .

Harikeśa: She's here.

Prabhupāda: All right.

Harikeśa: So I explained to her, and Arundhatī's going to show her the cooker and everything, so . . .

Prabhupāda: Arundhatī cannot. She cannot.