March 6
Spoken March 6
SB 7.6.1
Prabhupāda: " kaumāra ācaret prājño dharmān bhāgavatān iha durlabhaṁ mānuṣaṁ janma tad apy adhruvam arthadam []" Prahlāda Mahārāja, advising his classfriends, “My dear friend, if you want success in your life...” People do not know what is the success of life. Devotee:Prabhupāda:Prabhupāda:Woman (1):Prabhupāda:Woman (1):Prabhupāda:Woman (1):Prabhupāda:
SB 7.9.8-9
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 7.9.8–9 Prabhupāda: Prahlāda Mahārāja is considering himself to be unfit for worshiping the Lord. He says, kiṁ toṣṭum arhati sa me harir ugra-jāteḥ [SB 7.9.8]. Ugra-jāteḥ, as I was speaking yesterday, that chili, chili caste, those who are very much in fallen condition by quality. His qualityDevotees:
Morning Walk
Viṣṇujana: And there were only two Hindu gentlemen in the village, and still, the Muhammadans received us and arranged for our kīrtana and prasādam distribution. Prabhupāda: Very nice. Viṣṇujana: We felt it was Nityānanda’s grace. Prabhupāda: Hare Kṛṣṇa. Yes. Viṣṇujana: First we were afraid. Haridāsa Brahmacārī told me: Prabhupāda:Nitāi:Prabhupāda:Nitāi:Prabhupāda:Nitāi:Prabhupāda:Indian man:Prabhupāda:Jayapatākā:Prabhupāda:Indian devotee:Prabhupāda:Indian devotee:Prabhupāda:In…
SB 1.15.27
SB 2.2.6
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 2.2.6 [kirtana] Prabhupāda: [Prema-dhvani] Thank you very much. [28:48] Hmm. [sings Jaya Rādhā-Mādhava] [Prema-dhvani] Thank you very much. [Devotees offer obeisances] Nitāi: Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya.Prabhupāda:Devotee:Prabhupāda:Devotees:
Letters March 6
Andrea Temple c/o General Delivery Freeport, Grand Bahama Island Bahamas My dear Andrea Temple, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter post-dated March 4, 1968, and I thank you very much for it. Your work in spreading Krishna Consciousness there is very much pleasing to me, and I am always glad to hear more from you. As I said in my last letter to you, I shall come there...
My dear Janardana, Please accept my blessings. I thank you very much for your letter dated March 2, 1968. So far the temple is concerned, do what is easier, without too much implicating yourself. The Indians there do not sound to be very reliable; that is my opinion also. So concentrate more on the Canadians and Europeans. Generally, the Indians who come to this country are for material gain only;...
My dear Purusottama, Please accept my blessings. I am glad to inform you that we have reached Hawaii in due time on Monday afternoon and immediately we met the devotees who came to receive us and I have come directly to Govinda dasi’s residence. This place is very nice. It is just on the seashore and from the room on the second floor we can always see the seaview, so it is both scenic and healthy...
My dear Goverdhan Das (G. Aram Hamamjian), Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated 4 March, 1970, together with your beads for chanting Hare Krsna and your request to become my initiated disciple. I am very glad to welcome you as my initiated student. I have duly chanted your beads and they are returned herewith. Please carefully observe the four restrictive...
Malati My dear Malati, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter dated 17 February, 1970, and have read the contents carefully. I am so glad to hear from you after so long time. It is not surprising that you feel the competition of maya very keen because we are in the midst of an ocean of Maya. Just as if, when you are in the ocean, you say
Buffalo My dear Nityananda Das, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated 1 March, 1970, along with your beads and request to become my initiated disciple. I am glad to learn that you are already progressing nicely in Krsna Consciousness and actively engaged in leading Sankirtana Party at Buffalo Temple.
Vasudeva Hamburg My dear Vasudeva, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated 20 February, 1970, along with an enclosed photograph of one painting of the Spiritual Master rendered by you. In the meantime, I have received also one painting of my Guru Maharaja Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura. Both these paintings are very, very good, and I am therefore requesting...
Vrindaban Dear Ananda Keshore Maharaja, Please accept my greetings. Your letter dated February 28th, reached me very late, on the 5th of February. So I am sorry I couldn’t join you. Thank you for your invitation. I am expecting to go back to Vrndavana in the second week of March. I will be very pleased to see you there.
Glasgow, Scotland Dear Brian Fleming, Please accept my blessings. I have received you undated letter from Glasgow, Scotland. You write that you are becoming very involved in Krsna Consciousness but your wife is not very interested and you want to know from me whether you should leave her. It is not necessary to leave your wife. The important thing is that you yourself become Krsna Consciousness,...
Santiago, Chile Dear Cyavana Maharaja, Please accept my blessings. I was glad to receive your letter of 1 February, 1974. It is very encouraging for me that you are preaching in Santiago, Chile and you are getting good reception from the student class. This is just according to the order of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and so He must be very pleased upon you for assisting me in spreading Hare Krsna to...
Mrs. Mohini H. Singh Mrs. Mohini H. Singh Consul (Culture) & Director Indian Cultural Center 215 Market Street San Francisco, California 94105 USA My dear Mrs. Singh, Please accept the blessings of Lord Krishna. I thank you for your kind letter of invitation dated 21st of Feb., 1975. I am just on my way to London from here (New York), and from there I shall have to go to Tehran, Iran, and then...
Subhash Cander Batra, 22 Medina Crescent, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada My dear Mr. Batra, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter with enclosed check and I thank you very much. I am very happy to learn that the new Toronto centre has been acquired and I thank you for assisting our mission in this way. It is also very nice that the building is now transferred into the name...