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<div class="heading">Yes, yes. We have translated Caitanya-caritāmṛta.
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation with Sanskrit Professor, Dr. Suneson -- September 5, 1973, Stockholm|Room Conversation with Sanskrit Professor, Dr. Suneson -- September 5, 1973, Stockholm]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Prabhupāda: These are our books. You have seen?</p>
 
<p>Professor: Yes, sir, I've seen... Some of them, I've seen. This one in particular I have seen.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes. We are... This is Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. There are sixty volumes, books like this.</p>
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<p>Professor: Sixty volumes like this?</p>
<span class="link">[[Vanisource:Room Conversation with Sanskrit Professor, Dr. Suneson -- September 5, 1973, Stockholm|Room Conversation with Sanskrit Professor, Dr. Suneson -- September 5, 1973, Stockholm]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes. Sixty volumes. And you can see how we are doing Sanskrit.</p>
Prabhupāda: These are our books. You have seen?
<p>Professor: Transliteration.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes. Transliteration and word meaning, then translation, then purport.</p>
Professor: Yes, sir, seen . . . some of them, I've seen. This one in particular I have seen.
<p>Professor: Yes, I've studied the text myself.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Eh?</p>
Prabhupāda: Yes. We are . . . this is ''Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam''. There are sixty volumes, books like this.
<p>Professor: I've studied the text myself.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: I see. You have studied? How do you like it?</p>
Professor: Sixty volumes like this?
<p>Professor: Yes, I like it very much.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Thank you.</p>
Prabhupāda: Yes. Six zero. And you can see how we are doing Sanskrit.
<p>Professor: I'm very interested in the bhakti.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Which one you have studied?</p>
Professor: Transliteration.
<p>Professor: Oh, well, I haven't read all of the Bhāgavata Purāṇa, but of course, this Tenth Chapter I read.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Tenth Canto?</p>
Prabhupāda: Yes. Transliteration and word meaning, then translation, then purport.
<p>Professor: Yes, the Tenth Canto I read. And other parts, other parts also.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Oh. We have begun from the First Canto, janmādy asya yataḥ ([[Vanisource:SB 1.1.1|SB 1.1.1]]). You show him the verse, janmādy asya yataḥ ([[Vanisource:SB 1.1.1|SB 1.1.1]]). This is First.</p>
Professor: Yes, I've studied the text myself.
<p>Pradyumna: First Volume.</p>
 
<p>Professor: Yes.</p>
Prabhupāda: Eh?
<p>Pradyumna: After introduction.</p>
 
<p>Professor: Yes, yes, it's...</p>
Professor: I've studied the text myself.
<p>Prabhupāda: Janmādy asya yato 'nvayād itarataś cārtheṣv abhijñaḥ svarāṭ tene brahma hṛdā ya ādi-kavaye... ([[Vanisource:SB 1.1.1|SB 1.1.1]]). Like that.</p>
 
<p>Professor: You belong to the Caitanya...?</p>
Prabhupāda: I see. You have studied? How do you like it?
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes, yes. We have translated Caitanya-caritāmṛta.</p>
 
<p>Professor: Oh?</p>
Professor: Yes, I like it very much.
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes. This is one chapter, only, sample.</p>
 
<p>Professor: In the Bengali script. That's good.</p>
Prabhupāda: Thank you.
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes, in... Caitanya-caritāmṛta is in Bengali.</p>
 
<p>Professor: I've read also, I've read parts of that also.</p>
Professor: I'm interested in the ''bhakti''.
<p>Prabhupāda: Caitanya... Original Bengali?</p>
 
<p>Professor: Yes.</p>
Prabhupāda: Which one you have studied?
<p>Prabhupāda: So you know Bengali?</p>
 
<p>Professor: Yes.</p>
Professor: Oh, well, I haven't read all of the ''Bhāgavata Purāṇa'', but of course, this Tenth Chapter I read.
<p>Prabhupāda: Oh, thank you.</p>
 
<p>Professor: Yes. Sanskrit and Hindi and Bengali and Tamil.</p>
Prabhupāda: Tenth Canto?
<p>Prabhupāda: Oh, oh, that's nice.</p>
 
<p>Professor: So I read lot of the Tamil bhakti scriptures.</p>
Professor: Yes, the Tenth Canto I read. And other parts, other parts also.
<p>Prabhupāda: Oh, I see.</p>
 
<p>Professor: The Alwars and the Nayanas.</p>
Prabhupāda: Oh. We have begun from the First Canto, ''janmādy asya yataḥ'' ([[vanisource:SB 1.1.1|SB 1.1.1]]).
<p>Prabhupāda: I see. Just a..., immediately he came, Dāmodara, the Ambassador. He came just now.</p>
 
<p>Professor: Yes. Oh, he came just now?</p>
(aside) You show him the verse, ''janmādy asya yataḥ''. This is first . . .
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes.</p>
 
<p>Professor: He has left now?</p>
Pradyumna: First volume.
<p>Paramahaṁsa: Yes, Ambassador Dāmodara. He was... Just prior to your coming, he was also meeting with Śrīla Prabhupāda, yes.</p>
 
<p>Professor: Yes.</p>
Professor: Yes.
<p>Prabhupāda: Just a half and hour before, he was here.</p>
 
<p>Professor: I see, I see. I know him well.</p>
Pradyumna: After introduction . . . (indistinct)
<p>Prabhupāda: He's coming from Malayalam.</p>
 
<p>Professor: Yes.</p>
Professor: Yes, yes, it's . . .
<p>Prabhupāda: So we can see, you can see how we have done.</p>
 
<p>Professor: Do you recite this also, Caitanya-caritāmṛta?</p>
Prabhupāda: ''Janmādy asya yato 'nvayād itarataś cārtheṣv abhijñaḥ svarāṭ tene brahma hṛdā ya ādi-kavaye'' . . . like that.
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes. Yes.</p>
 
<p>Professor: Do you think you could do a little?</p>
Professor: You belong to the Caitanya . . .?
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes.</p>
 
<p>Professor: I would be very interested.</p>
Prabhupāda: Yes, yes. We have translated ''Caitanya-caritāmṛta.''
<p>Pradyumna: Glasses.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes. Shall I read? You want?</p>
Professor: Oh?
<p>Professor: Yes.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: All right. (pause) This is...</p>
Prabhupāda: Yes. This is one chapter only, sample.
<p>Professor: If you could read some of the Bengali part. Of course, in the beginning there are some Sanskrit.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Only one verse.</p>
Professor: In the Bengali script. That's good.
<p>Professor: Some Sanskrit.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes.</p>
Prabhupāda: Yes, in . . . ''Caitanya-caritāmṛta'' is in Bengali.
<p>Professor: But the pure Bengali.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes.</p>
Professor: I've read also. I've read parts of that also.
:jaya jaya mahāprabhu śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya
 
:tāṅhāra caraṇāśrita, sei baḍa dhanya
Prabhupāda: Caitanya . . . original Bengali?
:([[Vanisource:CC Adi 7.2|CC Adi 7.2]])
 
<p>You understand Bengali?</p>
Professor: Yes.
<p>Professor: Yes.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Or shall I explain?</p>
Prabhupāda: So you know Bengali?
<p>Professor: Oh, well, I understand.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: All right.</p>
Professor: Yes.
<p>Professor: Yes.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: (Chants many verses from Ādi 1.7 in Bengali) ...kāśīra māyāvādī. You know kāśīra māyāvādī?</p>
Prabhupāda: Oh, thank you. (laughs)
<p>Professor: Yes. Yes, a little.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Vṛndāvana yāite prabhu... (continues chanting) ...vasilā sei sthāne. You want to hear more?</p>
Professor: Yes. Sanskrit and Hindi and Bengali and Tamil.
<p>Professor: No, thank you.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: So, in this way, we have given Sanskrit, here, the transliteration. Just like</p>
Prabhupāda: Oh, oh, that's nice.
:āra dine gelā prabhu se vipra-bhavane
 
:dekhilena, vasiyāchena sannyāsīra gaṇe
Professor: So I read lot of the Tamil ''bhakti'' scriptures.
<p>Here is the transliteration. Āra, dine, gelā, prabhu, se, vipra, bhavane, dekhilena, vasiyāchena, sannyāsīra, gaṇe.</p>
 
<p>Professor: Hm. How many volumes is this one, when it's complete?</p>
Prabhupāda: Oh, I see.
<p>Prabhupāda: This is only one chapter.</p>
 
<p>Professor: Yes.</p>
Professor: The Alwars and the Nayanas.
<p>Prabhupāda: And you know how many chapters there are. How many chapters?</p>
 
<p>Pradyumna: Seventeen in the first part, about twenty something in the second part...</p>
Prabhupāda: I see. Just a . . . immediately he came, Damodaran, the Ambassador. He came just now.
<p>Professor: Second part.</p>
 
<p>Pradyumna: Thirty something in Third Part.</p>
Professor: Yes. Oh, he came just now?
<p>Professor: Yes, about sixty altogether. A little more than sixty.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: So how many, all...? Sixty.</p>
Prabhupāda: Yes.
<p>Professor: Sixty, sixty-five...</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: So, at least, fifty volumes like this.</p>
Professor: He has left now?
<p>Professor: Hmm.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: So why don't you introduce in your university?</p>
Paramahaṁsa: Yes, Ambassador Damodaran. He was . . . just prior to your coming, he was also meeting with Śrīla Prabhupāda, yes.
<p>Professor: Yes.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: You see.</p>
Professor: Yes.
<p>Professor: Yes, yes. I like myself also to acquire this one.</p>
 
<p>Prabhupāda: Yes. You see how we have translated. I have given transliteration and word to word meaning. You are scholar, you can understand. So we want to introduce this literature in the Universities.</p>
Prabhupāda: Just a half an hour before, he was here.
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Professor: I see, I see. I know him well.
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Prabhupāda: He's coming from Malayalam.
 
Professor: Yes.
 
Prabhupāda: So we can see . . . you can see how we have done.
 
Professor: Do you recite this also, ''Caitanya-caritāmṛta'', Bengali?
 
Prabhupāda: Yes. Yes.
 
Professor: Do you think you could do a little?
 
Prabhupāda: Yes.
 
Professor: I would be very interested.
 
Pradyumna: Glasses.
 
Prabhupāda: Yes. Shall I read? You want?
 
Professor: Yes.
 
Prabhupāda: All right.
 
(pause)
 
This is . . .
 
Professor: If you could read some of the Bengali part. Of course, in the beginning there are Sanskrit.
 
Prabhupāda: Only one verse.
 
Professor: Some Sanskrit.
 
Prabhupāda: Yes.
 
Professor: But the pure Bengali.
 
Prabhupāda: Yes.
 
:''jaya jaya mahāprabhu śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya''
:''tāṅhāra caraṇāśrita, sei baḍa dhanya''
::([[vanisource:CC Adi 7.2|CC Adi 7.2]])
 
You understand Bengali?
 
Professor: Yes.
 
Prabhupāda: Or shall I explain?
 
Professor: Oh, well, I understand.
 
Prabhupāda: All right.
 
Professor: Yes.

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Conversations and Morning Walks

1973 Conversations and Morning Walks

Yes, yes. We have translated Caitanya-caritāmṛta.


Room Conversation with Sanskrit Professor, Dr. Suneson -- September 5, 1973, Stockholm:

Prabhupāda: These are our books. You have seen?

Professor: Yes, sir, seen . . . some of them, I've seen. This one in particular I have seen.

Prabhupāda: Yes. We are . . . this is Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. There are sixty volumes, books like this.

Professor: Sixty volumes like this?

Prabhupāda: Yes. Six zero. And you can see how we are doing Sanskrit.

Professor: Transliteration.

Prabhupāda: Yes. Transliteration and word meaning, then translation, then purport.

Professor: Yes, I've studied the text myself.

Prabhupāda: Eh?

Professor: I've studied the text myself.

Prabhupāda: I see. You have studied? How do you like it?

Professor: Yes, I like it very much.

Prabhupāda: Thank you.

Professor: I'm interested in the bhakti.

Prabhupāda: Which one you have studied?

Professor: Oh, well, I haven't read all of the Bhāgavata Purāṇa, but of course, this Tenth Chapter I read.

Prabhupāda: Tenth Canto?

Professor: Yes, the Tenth Canto I read. And other parts, other parts also.

Prabhupāda: Oh. We have begun from the First Canto, janmādy asya yataḥ (SB 1.1.1).

(aside) You show him the verse, janmādy asya yataḥ. This is first . . .

Pradyumna: First volume.

Professor: Yes.

Pradyumna: After introduction . . . (indistinct)

Professor: Yes, yes, it's . . .

Prabhupāda: Janmādy asya yato 'nvayād itarataś cārtheṣv abhijñaḥ svarāṭ tene brahma hṛdā ya ādi-kavaye . . . like that.

Professor: You belong to the Caitanya . . .?

Prabhupāda: Yes, yes. We have translated Caitanya-caritāmṛta.

Professor: Oh?

Prabhupāda: Yes. This is one chapter only, sample.

Professor: In the Bengali script. That's good.

Prabhupāda: Yes, in . . . Caitanya-caritāmṛta is in Bengali.

Professor: I've read also. I've read parts of that also.

Prabhupāda: Caitanya . . . original Bengali?

Professor: Yes.

Prabhupāda: So you know Bengali?

Professor: Yes.

Prabhupāda: Oh, thank you. (laughs)

Professor: Yes. Sanskrit and Hindi and Bengali and Tamil.

Prabhupāda: Oh, oh, that's nice.

Professor: So I read lot of the Tamil bhakti scriptures.

Prabhupāda: Oh, I see.

Professor: The Alwars and the Nayanas.

Prabhupāda: I see. Just a . . . immediately he came, Damodaran, the Ambassador. He came just now.

Professor: Yes. Oh, he came just now?

Prabhupāda: Yes.

Professor: He has left now?

Paramahaṁsa: Yes, Ambassador Damodaran. He was . . . just prior to your coming, he was also meeting with Śrīla Prabhupāda, yes.

Professor: Yes.

Prabhupāda: Just a half an hour before, he was here.

Professor: I see, I see. I know him well.

Prabhupāda: He's coming from Malayalam.

Professor: Yes.

Prabhupāda: So we can see . . . you can see how we have done.

Professor: Do you recite this also, Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Bengali?

Prabhupāda: Yes. Yes.

Professor: Do you think you could do a little?

Prabhupāda: Yes.

Professor: I would be very interested.

Pradyumna: Glasses.

Prabhupāda: Yes. Shall I read? You want?

Professor: Yes.

Prabhupāda: All right.

(pause)

This is . . .

Professor: If you could read some of the Bengali part. Of course, in the beginning there are Sanskrit.

Prabhupāda: Only one verse.

Professor: Some Sanskrit.

Prabhupāda: Yes.

Professor: But the pure Bengali.

Prabhupāda: Yes.

jaya jaya mahāprabhu śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya
tāṅhāra caraṇāśrita, sei baḍa dhanya
(CC Adi 7.2)

You understand Bengali?

Professor: Yes.

Prabhupāda: Or shall I explain?

Professor: Oh, well, I understand.

Prabhupāda: All right.

Professor: Yes.