Spoken February 9
Lecture [partially recorded]
Prabhupāda: ...it is taken orphans are very much forlorn. But in the presence of parents also, many children are suffering. And [in] the presence of good medicine, good physician, many people are dying. It is not guaranteed. Suppose one is diseased, suffering. If you engage good, qualified physician, good medicine, and therefore there is no guarantee of cure. No. There is no guarantee. The medical practitioners say,
SB 6.3.12-15
Prabhupāda: ...his position. And from his statements any sane man will understand also his position. Don’t claim that “I am God. I am Supreme.” Just try to understand what is your position. Most insignificant position. How do you claim that you are God? Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Guest:Prabhupāda:Devotee (1):Prabhupāda:Guest:Prabhupāda:
Room Conversation
Prabhupāda: Seven hundred? Devotee: [indistinct] Prabhupāda: Oh. Devotee: On the other side of [indistinct]. I think it crosses... Prabhupāda: In USA.... [break], Eight hundred [indistinct]. Gurudāsa: Even car, the roads are so big. Prabhupāda: Ah, bus service is all right? So transportation for the USA. A Greyhound. [Hindi] company. [break]Guest (1) [Indian man]:Prabhupāda:Guest:Prabhupāda:Guest (1):Gurudāsa:Guest (1):Prabhupāda:Guest (1):Prabhupāda:Guest (1):Prabhupāda:Guest (1):Prabhupā…
Arrival Address
[kīrtana] Prabhupāda: [prema-dhvani] You can play Hari hari biphale janama. I shall... I’ll sing before you. Devotees: Jaya Prabhupāda! [03:35] Prabhupāda: [sings Hari hari biphale janama acompanied by harmonium, drum and karatālas] [break] [09:06] ...movement is enlightening people because theyDevotee:Prabhupāda:Devotees:
Morning Walk
Prabhupāda: ...from the Bhāgavatam. So this should be mentioned. It is not only a temple, but a planetarium according to Bhāgavatam, where which planet is situated, where is Vaikuṇṭhaloka, where is Goloka Vṛndāvana, where is Mahar... Devotees: Wow! Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: You want a real planetarium, just like in the West. Oh, boy! That willJayapatākā:Prabhupāda:Jayapatākā:Prabhupāda:Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:Prabhupāda:Bhavānanda:Prabhupāda:Bhavānanda:Prabhupāda:Bhavānanda:Prabhupāda:Bhavānanda:Prabhupāda:Bhavānand…
Letters February 9
My dear Hansadutta, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter of January 30, 1969, and I have noted the contents carefully. I am pleased to note that you are seeing into obtaining a dictaphone for helping me in preparing so many Krishna Consciousness literatures. The maker of my present dictaphone is Grundig, and it is an Embassy de Jur, Sterorette. This model was purchased by...
My dear Mukunda and Colin Jury, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your joint letters dated February 3, 1969. Pending your searching out a suitable temple-house, immediately rent a suitable apartment for me from the 1st of March, 1969, and on hearing from you, I shall start for London by the end of this month. When I go there I am sure I shall find out a suitable temple-house. Please...
Satsvarupa Boston My dear Satsvarupa, Please accept my blessings. I hope that everything is going on well there with the production of Bhagavad-gita. In this regards please make the following addition to the text: Chapter IX, The Most Confidential Knowledge, in the purport of the 34th verse you will read
David Alan Ladner Berkeley My dear David Alan Ladner, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter dated 19 November, 1975. It is very nice that you chant and take prasadam with our devotees in Berkeley. Please continue to chant Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare and your life will most certainly become perfect. Actually...
Vakresvara Puebla, Mexico My dear Vakresvara das, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter dated January 12, 1976. Thank you for the sentiments you have expressed. As far as serving me is concerned, you should chant 16 rounds of the Hare Krishna maha-mantra and obey the four restrictions