February 7

Spoken February 7

February 7, 1969, Los Angeles

Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Appearance Day, Lecture

Prabhupāda: ...means a broader heart. They are not satisfied simply by his personal comfort. In political history also, you will find so many great leaders. They sacrificed their own comforts. In your country there was George Washington. He sacrificed so many. There were other leaders. In every country, in political field. Similarly, social field also. Even the political leaders, the Marx, they also, he was also compassionate by seeing the terrible condition of the Russian peasants, so he starte…

February 7, 1974, Vṛndāvana

Bg 4.1 Lecture

[poor recording] Prabhupāda: " imaṁ vivasvate yogaṁ proktavān aham avyayam vivasvān manave prāha manur ikṣvākave ‘bravīt [Bg. 4.1]" Yesterday this yoga system... Anything attempting to understand the Absolute Truth, it is called yoga, yoga system, mainly. This Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Guest:Prabhupāda:…

February 7, 1975, Honolulu

Bg 16.11-12 Lecture

Nitāi: Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. [devotees repeat] Chapter Sixteen, text 11 and 12. [leads chanting of verses, etc.] " cintām aparimeyāṁ ca pralayāntām upāśritāḥ kāmopabhoga-paramāPrabhupāda:Devotees:

February 7, 1977, Māyāpur

Arrival Lecture

Prabhupāda: Mattaḥ smṛtir jñānam apohanaṁ ca [Bg. 15.15]. We can submit to Kṛṣṇa. So if Kṛṣṇa’s..., for Kṛṣṇa’s service we submit some plan, He is very glad. You wanted some flower for Kṛṣṇa’s service, Kṛṣṇa is giving us. Everything we wanted for Kṛṣṇa, not for our sense gratification. Then it is

Letters February 7

Janardana — February 7, 1968

My dear Janardana, Please accept my blessings. I thank you for your letter dated Feb. 5, 1968. Rayarama has already left for N.Y. on Monday night, so you can contact him there. Regarding your proposal for opening a center in London: I am prepared to go there at any moment. Even I do not mind the severe cold there. I have asked Hansadutta to organize a Kirtana party of 12 heads, so I wish to go there...

Sivananda — February 7, 1968

My dear Sivananda, Please accept my blessings. I hope you are continuing to study Bengali. I shall be glad to know how much progress you have made by this time. Hope you are well. Your ever well wisher, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Mahapurusa — February 7, 1969

My dear Mahapurusa, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated February 2, 1969, and I am pleased to note the contents. I thank you very much for your appreciation of Bhagavad-gita As It Is. I think you may have already heard that in January of 1970 we will be holding an examination among all of our students on this book, and those who will pass shall be awarded...

Murari — February 7, 1969

My dear Murari, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter dated January 30, 1969, and I am always very pleased when I hear from you. You have mentioned in your letter that you have been making plans to build a shrine, and when you are able to, please send these plans to me so I may see what you have in mind. I am also pleased to note that Vamanadeva and yourself are seriously...

Tirtha Maharaja — February 7, 1969

His Holiness Tridandi Swami Sri Srimad B.V. Tirtha Goswami Maharaja Sri Caitanya Research Institute 70-B, Rash Behari Avenue Calcutta-26 INDIA The Holy Advent Day of Srila Prabhupada Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura ALL GLORIES TO SRI GURU AND GAURANGA!!

Central Bank of India — February 7, 1971

Central Bank of India, Calcutta Dear Sir; Re: My SB A/c. No. 11407 with you. Kindly transfer all the balance of my above account to your Camac Street Branch as I have changed my address to--- 3 Albert Road Calcutta-16 I am returning my passbook and checkbook to you herewith.

Ksirodakasayi — February 7, 1972

Ksirodakasayi My dear Ksirodakasayi, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter of 30th January, 1972, and I have noted the contents carefully. the Bombay office has not yet received the 2000 copies of your latest Hindi BTG---why it is belated? they have not received even the consignment way-bill. So how many thousands have been printed, and how they have been distributed? Last...

Caitya-guru — February 7, 1974

Caitya-guru Bombay My dear Caitya guru, Please accept my blessings. I was very much shocked when I learned from Tamala Krsna Maharaja that you have left our company and were living outside. Anyway, I was always thinking of you and your letter of Jan. 26, 1974 gives me much relief. Why you should be sorry if someone says you are Indian, he is American, Indians are no good, Americans are good. Why...

Guptaji — February 7, 1974

Guptaji Calcutta My dear Guptaji: Please accept my blessings. Sometime back, in your letter dated 23 September, 1973, you wrote as follows, regarding the front portion of our Vrindaban temple land given in charity by Geeta bai, wife of Kasiramji Saraf:

Pusta Krsna — February 7, 1974

Bhaktivedanta Manor Dear Pusta Krsna Maharaja, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated January 18, 1974. Your report is very encouraging to me, that you distributed 110 Gitas in two days in Capetown, South Africa. You also find that there is good preaching to be done there among intelligent Indians and Europeans. And for the people in general you can hold kirtana...

Binoy Krishna Mitra — February 7, 1976

Binoy Krishna Mitra Calcutta Dear Binoyji, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your Bengali letter dated 5 February 1976. I have noted the contents therein and I wish to invite you to come and stay here in Mayapur. Hoping this meets you well, I remain

Sri Sudhi Kumar Dutta — February 7, 1976

Sri Sudhi Kumar Dutta Sri Sudhi Kumar Dutta Calcutta My dear Sudhi, Please accept my blessings. When I met with you last in Calcutta I wanted to know whether or not you could organize the sales of our books. If you are interested in this connection, I can help you up to the extent of Rs. 500 per month. Please let me know your decision if you are able to do this business.

Dr. W.H. Wolf-Rottkay — February 7, 1977

Dr. W.H. Wolf-Rottkay 12915 Venice Blvd. Apt 37 L.A., Ca. P.O. Sree Dham Mayapur Dist. Nadia, W. Bengal, INDIA Dear Dr. Wolf, Please accept my blessings. I have received your letter of January 22, and heard the contents. As far as knowledge of God is concerned that is contained fully in the Bhagavad-gita, but it is only revealed to the devotee. The “mysterious unity” you speak of is devotional...