Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Seems like everyone is very affectionate to you, Śrīla Prabhupāda.
Prabhupāda: Yes, it is Kṛṣṇa's grace. He picked up on the street like this.
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: That man?
Prabhupāda: Yes. Ne, adopted son, that is a practice.
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: In America also, they have the foster home. The children are there, and parents may go and adopt some child.
Prabhupāda: That is everywhere. So that village gentleman, that place I liked.
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Would you have agreed to stay with him?
Prabhupāda: I would have been glad. Very nice foodstuff, very nice, clean, and he has got his fresh vegetables, like that.
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: How old were you?
Prabhupāda: At that time I was ten years old. Or twelve years. Not more than twelve years. But I liked that place very much. They still presented the foodstuff, fresh. I have been many... Not many. In the village so tasteful, fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, and they cooked so nicely. Nice milk. Everything very nutritious. That life is gone. What is this nonsense life, hanging in the daily buses, outside. Kṛṣṇa advises to live village life, agriculture, and utilize time for understanding your spiritual life. That is... So we are trying to introduce this, this farm life. (break) Out of so many other living entities, he tried to give me trouble. How you can check?
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Adhyātmika, adhibhautika, adhidaivika.
Prabhupāda: So therefore a Kṛṣṇa conscious person, they know the body is the cause of... "Because I have got this body, I am suffering. Therefore partial service to the body, what benefit?" That is... That requires very good brain. Today I have got eye trouble. Tomorrow I have got leg trouble. The other day I have got hand trouble. But the... (end)