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Should ISKCON devotees live in each of these little villages?

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"Should ISKCON devotees live in each of these little villages"

Conversations and Morning Walks

1976 Conversations and Morning Walks

Oh, yes. Yes, surrounding the temple.
Morning Walk and Room Conversation -- December 7, 1976, Hyderabad:

Prabhupāda: Who possesses that land?

Mahāṁśa: This is all our land. This is the village people's land here. And then it goes from behind this tree, it goes all the way to the water. There's a little portion that juts out from here. It goes all the way to the water.

Jagadīśa: Our land.

Mahāṁśa: Yes, our land. We can go this way and...

Devotee (4): Should ISKCON devotees live in each of these little villages?

Prabhupāda: Oh, yes. Yes, surrounding the temple.

Jagadīśa: They'll all be ISKCON devotees.

Prabhupāda: Yes. Turn them all ISKCON devotees, even these villagers.

Mahāṁśa: Give them neckbeads and japa-mālā.

Devotee (5): For some particular religion, a small temple here.

Mahāṁśa: Hanumān?

Devotee (5): Hanumān temple. Two hundred people used to come and dance yesterday night.

Prabhupāda: They'll come to da...? No.

Devotee (5): We went to the villages there to announce about our program.

Devotee (4): Hampi. We were in Hampi, Karnataka State, and big rocks like this were there and the people over the years constructed literally hundreds of small temples, some big. Some they cut directly into the rocks and then put in the mūrti there.

Page Title:Should ISKCON devotees live in each of these little villages?
Compiler:SunitaS, Rishab
Created:17 of Aug, 2011
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