Spoken March 28
Bg 2.46-47 Lecture
Prabhupāda: Thank you very much. [break] The saṅkīrtana just now we have performed, it is vibration of the transcendental sound. This will help us in clearing the dust which we have accumulated on the surface of our mind. The whole thing is misunderstanding. We, as pure soul, pure consciousness, naturally we are aloof from material contamination. But due to our long association with this material atmosphere, we have accumulated a great, thick layer of dust on the mind. So as soon as the dust is …
SB 1.3.1-3
Prabhupāda: You read from the third chapter. [break] Upendra: ...concerning “Description of Incarnations of Godhead” Translation: “Sūta said, In the beginning of the creation the Lord first of all expanded Himself in the universal form of puruṣa incarnation primarily with all the ingredients of material creation. And thus at first there was the creation of the sixteen principles of material action. This was on the intention of creating the material universe.Prabhupāda:Upendra:Prabhupāda:Upendra…
Conversation
Bg 7.1-2 Lecture
Haṁsadūta: Śrīla Prabhupāda will lecture from Kṛṣṇa book. Prabhupāda: " om ajñāna-timirāndhasya jñānāñjana-śalākayā cakṣur unmīlitaṁ yena tasmai śrī-gurave-namaḥ" [I offer my respectful obeisances unto my spiritual master, who with the torchlight of knowledge has opened my eyes, which were blinded by the darkness of ignorance.]
Morning Walk, partially recorded
Prabhupāda: ...incidences are so described that anyone can remember. And by remembering these incidences, he becomes liberated. That is Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Indian man: One thing I want to know, you see, when He was Supreme God, why He created all these līlās? WhenPrabhupāda:Indian man:Prabhupāda:Indian man:Prabhupāda:Indian man:Prabhupāda:Indian man:Prabhupāda:Indian man:Prabhupāda:Indian man:Prabhupāda:Indian man:Prabhupāda:Indian man:Prabhupāda:Indian man:Prabhupāda:Indian man:Prabhupāda:Ind…
Letters March 28
Dr. Y. G. Naik M.Sc., Ph.D., Principal Gujarat College, Dean, Faculty of Science, Gujarat University Ahmedabad Dear Dr. Naik, Your letter dated 20 March 1960 redirected from my Hd Qrs. (Vrindaban) is duly in hand and I am very much encouraged to go through the contents which are full of valuable informations. The subject matter discussed in my article under reference is authorized as far as it...
My dear Brahmananda, With reference to your letter of the 24th March 1967, I beg to request you to see in the Bank as to who has taken payment of the check. Any one either Mr. Hill or any one else who has taken the payment must be sued along with Payne. In whose favor did you sign the check? I think you signed the check in favor of Mr. Hill because he is supposed to be the financier and who else can...
Boston My dear Satsvarupa, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter dated 26th March, 1970, along with transcription of tape #23. Regarding opening of a branch in Providence, Rhode Island, it is very encouraging. Both Nandakisora and Sri Dhama are nice devotees and I am sure they will be successful in conducting the new center. It is a good news for me. To open a center for...
Philadelphia My dear Anandini Devi Dasi (Karen Anderson), Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated 14th January, 1971 as well as the .00 gift sent by you also. Thank you very much. I am so glad to accept you as my disciple. Your spiritual name is Anandini Devi Dasi; Anandini means
My dear Hanuman, Amogha, Gopala, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letters dated 19th and 23d March, 1971 and have noted the contents carefully. I have also received your telegram and I have already informed you that if need be I am prepared to go there but when things are completely matured. I hope you will consult Bali Mardan in this connection. Upon receipt of your...
Sri M. Chatherjee Vandana Flat 16, 3d floor 9th Road T.P.S. IV Bandoa Bombay-50 My dear Madhusudana Da, Please accept my humble obeisances. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your Bengali letter dated 24th March, 1971 and I have noted the contents carefully. In reply to this letter I would draw your attention to
Manibandha Sriman Manibandha Adhikary 455 Valencia Street San Francisco, California 94103 Iskcon, Akash-Ganga Bldg, 7th floor, 89 Warden Road Bombay -26, INDIA My Dear Manibandha, Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter undated and have noted the contents. Yes, the difficulty in these marriages is that our brahmacharies are getting themselves married with no means of support....
My dear Rupanuga, Please accept my blessings. In continuation of my last letter to you dated 23rd March, with regards to your proposal for helping the disturbed members of the greater society by Krsna consciousness, it is a very nice idea. As you know, I was also visiting the prisoners here in India for preaching this Sankirtana Movement and thus saving them from the material disaster.
Sebastapol, California My dear Candravali, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated March 7th, 1977. Regarding keeping the cows, unless there is sufficient grazing land and cultivation, it is very difficult. But there has been some discussion having a farm in California. You may write to Ramesvara Maharaja and Satsvarupa Maharaja in this regard. In any case...