Prabhupāda: No, arguments are allowed.
Prof. Kotovsky: Yes, arguments. Nobody would believe because it was written in this or other script. Evidence, evidence and evidence has to be given to believe. And may I put one question to you? Have you many branches of your society everywhere?
Prabhupāda: Yes.
Prof. Kotovsky: Where is your main center, and where are the branches?
Prabhupāda: Main center...
Prof. Kotovsky: Of Kṛṣṇa consciousness society.
Prabhupāda: Of course, I have got about fifty-five branches.
Prof. Kotovsky: Fifty-five.
Prabhupāda: Yes. So I have made my main center in Los Angeles.
Prof. Kotovsky: Los Angeles?
Prabhupāda: Los Angeles.
Prof. Kotovsky: Because I brought a letter from western Germany, so I had an idea that is probably...
Prabhupāda: No, that is a... There is a branch.
Prof. Kotovsky: A branch.
Prabhupāda: Germany branch, Kṛṣṇa dāsa. There is a branch. But my headquarter is in Los Angeles. And now, since I came to India, I am trying to make my headquarter in Māyāpur. That's the place, the birthsite, of Lord Caitanya. We have purchased land there.
Prof. Kotovsky: In Māyāpur?
Prabhupāda: Māyāpur. You have heard the name?
Prof. Kotovsky: Yes, yes. Māyāpur is there.
Prabhupāda: You have been in India?
Prof. Kotovsky: Yes, six or seven times.
Prabhupāda: Oh. (laughs)
Prof. Kotovsky: I very there, to like it (indistinct).
Prabhupāda: So you have been in Māyāpur, Lord Caitanya's birthsite?
Prof. Kotovsky: No, Māyāpur... It's also called Māyāpuram.
Prabhupāda: Māyāpuram, it is... That is in Madras side.
Prof. Kotovsky: Yes, yes.
Prabhupāda: Mylapuram.
Prof. Kotovsky: There's a Mylapuram, yes.
Prabhupāda: Mylapuram. That is Madras city.
Prof. Kotovsky: Yes, yes, yes.
Prabhupāda: Yes. So where generally you stayed in India?
Prof. Kotovsky: Myself?
Prabhupāda: Yes.
Prof. Kotovsky: Oh, I was run away in many places, about, in Delhi, in Delhi, in Rajastan, in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Bengal, Bihar...
Prabhupāda: In Bengal where you stayed ?
Prof. Kotovsky: In Bengal?
Prabhupāda: Yes.
Prof. Kotovsky: I was in Calcutta, Shantiniketan...
Prabhupāda: Shantiniketan.
Prof. Kotovsky: ...Shantiniketan and in some town in 24 Parganas, in different small townships and villages also.
Prabhupāda: Yes. I see.
Prof. Kotovsky: Bengal. And by origin you are from...?
Prabhupāda: Calcutta.
Prof. Kotovsky: Calcutta. Ah, Calcutta.
Prabhupāda: Yes. My birth place is in Calcutta, yes.