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Satsvarūpa: He said, "Why don't we speak of higher principles?"
Satsvarūpa: He said: "Why don't we speak of higher principles?"


Prabhupāda: Yes. Because this is the beginning of higher principles. "No, no, this may let... Let it remain. Let us go to the higher principles." The rascal does not know that you cannot go without learning A-B-C-D, how you can ask for passing M.A. examination? But "No, I do not know A-B-C-D, but let me go for passing M.A. examination." You see? This is A-B-C-D, that yeṣām anta gatam... ([[Vanisource:BG 7.28|BG 7.28]]) Any sinful man, he cannot understand about God. It is not possible. Paraṁ dhāma pavitraṁ paramaṁ bhavān ([[Vanisource:BG 10.12|BG 10.12]]). But without being pavitra, they want to go to the platform of understanding God.
Prabhupāda: Yes. Because this is the beginning of higher principles. "No, no, this may let . . . let it remain. Let us go to the higher principles." The rascal does not know that you cannot go without learning A-B-C-D, how you can ask for passing M.A. examination? But, "No, I do not know A-B-C-D, but let me go for passing M.A. examination." You see? This is A-B-C-D, that ''yeṣām anta gatam'' . . . ([[vanisource:BG 7.28 (1972)|BG 7.28]]) Any sinful man, he cannot understand about God. It is not possible. ''Paraṁ dhāma pavitraṁ paramaṁ bhavān'' ([[vanisource:BG 10.12-13 (1972)|BG 10.12]]). But without being ''pavitra'', they want to go to the platform of understanding God.


Yogeśvara: Just like that Gene Herbert.
Yogeśvara: Just like that Gene Herbert.
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Yogeśvara: Just like that Sanskritist in Geneva.
Yogeśvara: Just like that Sanskritist in Geneva.


Prabhupāda: Yes. "I..., I am smoking. I do not like to give it up." (laughter) You see?
Prabhupāda: Yes. "I . . . I am smoking. I do not like to give it up." (laughter) You see?


Bhagavān: I think from here we have to walk on the sidewalk. There may be cars coming.
Bhagavān: I think from here we have to walk on the sidewalk. There may be cars coming.
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Prabhupāda: Hare Kṛṣṇa.
Prabhupāda: Hare Kṛṣṇa.


Bhagavān: Let Śrīla Prabhupāda...
Bhagavān: Let Śrīla Prabhupāda . . .


Prabhupāda: It is very, very difficult for them. To give up intoxication, especially in the Western countries... That Lord Zetland, Marquis of Zetland, when one of my Godbrother went to London for preaching, so Lord Zetland said, "Can you make me a brāhmaṇa?" And then he said, "Yes, why not? You have to give up these things: no illicit sex, no intoxication." He said, "Oh, it is impossible. For us, it is impossible." So actually, these four prohibitory rules is impossible for these rascals.
Prabhupāda: It is very, very difficult for them. To give up intoxication, especially in the Western countries . . . that Lord Zetland, Marquis of Zetland, when one of my Godbrother went to London for preaching, so Lord Zetland said, "Can you make me a ''brāhmin''?" And then he said: "Yes, why not? You have to give up these things: no illicit sex, no intoxication." He said: "Oh, it is impossible. For us, it is impossible." So actually, these four prohibitory rules is impossible for these rascals.
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"It is very, very difficult for them. To give up intoxication, especially in the Western countries . . . that Lord Zetland, Marquis of Zetland, when one of my Godbrother went to London for preaching, so Lord Zetland said" |"Can you make me a brāhmin"

Conversations and Morning Walks

1974 Conversations and Morning Walks

It is very, very difficult for them. To give up intoxication, especially in the Western countries... That Lord Zetland, Marquis of Zetland, when one of my Godbrother went to London for preaching, so Lord Zetland said, "Can you make me a brahmana?" And then he said, "Yes, why not? You have to give up these things: no illicit sex, no intoxication." He said, "Oh, it is impossible. For us, it is impossible." So actually, these four prohibitory rules is impossible for these rascals.


Satsvarūpa: He said: "Why don't we speak of higher principles?"

Prabhupāda: Yes. Because this is the beginning of higher principles. "No, no, this may let . . . let it remain. Let us go to the higher principles." The rascal does not know that you cannot go without learning A-B-C-D, how you can ask for passing M.A. examination? But, "No, I do not know A-B-C-D, but let me go for passing M.A. examination." You see? This is A-B-C-D, that yeṣām anta gatam . . . (BG 7.28) Any sinful man, he cannot understand about God. It is not possible. Paraṁ dhāma pavitraṁ paramaṁ bhavān (BG 10.12). But without being pavitra, they want to go to the platform of understanding God.

Yogeśvara: Just like that Gene Herbert.

Prabhupāda: Huh?

Yogeśvara: Just like that Sanskritist in Geneva.

Prabhupāda: Yes. "I . . . I am smoking. I do not like to give it up." (laughter) You see?

Bhagavān: I think from here we have to walk on the sidewalk. There may be cars coming.

Prabhupāda: Hare Kṛṣṇa.

Bhagavān: Let Śrīla Prabhupāda . . .

Prabhupāda: It is very, very difficult for them. To give up intoxication, especially in the Western countries . . . that Lord Zetland, Marquis of Zetland, when one of my Godbrother went to London for preaching, so Lord Zetland said, "Can you make me a brāhmin?" And then he said: "Yes, why not? You have to give up these things: no illicit sex, no intoxication." He said: "Oh, it is impossible. For us, it is impossible." So actually, these four prohibitory rules is impossible for these rascals.