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==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1966#December 1966|1966]] - December 07 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:661207 - Lecture CC Madhya 20.154-157 - New York|Lecture CC Madhya 20.154-157 - New York]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|We have great respect for Lord Jesus Christ. We accept him as powerful incarnation of Krishna, as much as we accept Lord Buddha|We, Vaiṣṇavite, we respect Lord Buddha as incarnation, incarnation. So do not think that the Hindus, they have got disregard for Lord Buddha or for Lord Jesus Christ. No. They have all regard. Anyone who comes as representative of God, or as God, as powerful incarnation, they are all welcome. According to time, according to place, according to the audience, they may speak, speak something which is, which may be different from the Vedic conclusion, but they are accepted as powerful incarnations.}} | |||
{{Audiobox_NDrops|Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada|<mp3player>https://s3.amazonaws.com/vanipedia/Nectar+Drops/661207CC-NEW_YORK_ND_01.mp3</mp3player>|"No land belongs to you. Everything belongs to God. Īśāvāsyam idaṁ sarvam ([[Vanisource:ISO 1|ISO 1]]). He is the proprietor. Bhoktāraṁ yajña-tapasāṁ sarva-loka-maheśvaram ([[Vanisource:BG 5.29 (1972)|BG 5.29]]). That misunderstanding... We are falsely encroaching upon and falsely claiming proprietorship. Therefore there is no peace. You are searching after peace. How can there be peace? You are falsely claiming something which does not belong to you. So here it is said, sarvaiśvarya-pūrṇa. So every place belongs to God, but that Goloka Vṛndāvana, that place is particularly His abode. You have seen the picture. It is lotuslike. All planets are round, but that supreme planet is lotuslike. So that is in the spiritual sky, Goloka Vṛndāvana."|Vanisource:661207 - Lecture CC Madhya 20.154-157 - New York|661207 - Lecture CC Madhya 20.154-157 - New York}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1967#December 1967|1967]] - December 07 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:671207 - Letter to Brahmananda written from Calcutta|Letter to Brahmananda written from Calcutta]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Regarding beautifying the temple, we should always know that every place is temporary, but wherever we live we should decorate and beautify it for Krishna, so go on decorating our temple as nicely as possible|Regarding beautifying the temple, we should always know that every place is temporary, but wherever we live we should decorate and beautify it for Krishna, so go on decorating our temple as nicely as possible.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1969#December 1969|1969]] - December 07 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:691207 - Letter to Aniruddha written from London|Letter to Aniruddha written from London]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Please continue to read the literature very attentively. Try to understand very soberly and you will feel ecstasy undoubtedly. The more we understand the spiritual literatures the more we become engladdened|Please continue to read the literature very attentively. Try to understand very soberly and you will feel ecstasy undoubtedly. The more we understand the spiritual literatures the more we become engladdened. Lord Caitanya has written ananda ambhudhi bardhanam. This means the ocean of bliss is always increasing.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:691207 - Letter to Hansadutta written from London|Letter to Hansadutta written from London]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I am so pleased to learn that your Berkeley center is improving day by day under the good care of yourself and your good wife, Himavati. Please go on improving the condition of this important center until you have made it as good as Los Angeles center|I am so pleased to learn that your Berkeley center is improving day by day under the good care of yourself and your good wife, Himavati. Please go on improving the condition of this important center until you have made it as good as Los Angeles center.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:691207 - Letter to Ranadhir written from London|Letter to Ranadhir written from London]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Any boy who comes there, please take special care of them. As it generally said, the child is the father of the man. So if we can train little boys to Krishna Consciousness, it will be a great help to our future activities|Any boy who comes there, please take special care of them. As it generally said, the child is the father of the man. So if we can train little boys to Krishna Consciousness, it will be a great help to our future activities.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:691207 - Letter to Sridhara Maharaja written from London|Letter to Sridhara Maharaja written from London]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I am especially interested in the land which I asked from you within the vicinity of Caitanya Math. This is in pursuance of the desire of Srila Bhaktivinode Thakura and Srila Prabhupada. It is not for my personal use or satisfaction of personal whims|I am especially interested in the land which I asked from you within the vicinity of Caitanya Math. This is in pursuance of the desire of Srila Bhaktivinode Thakura and Srila Prabhupada. It is not for my personal use or satisfaction of personal whims.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:691207 - Letter to Teertha Maharaj written from London|Letter to Teertha Maharaj written from London]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I am especially interested in the land which I asked from you within the vicinity of Caitanya Math. This is in pursuance of the desire of Srila Bhaktivinode Thakura and Srila Prabhupada. It is not for my personal use or satisfaction of personal whims|I am especially interested in the land which I asked from you within the vicinity of Caitanya Math. This is in pursuance of the desire of Srila Bhaktivinode Thakura and Srila Prabhupada. It is not for my personal use or satisfaction of personal whims.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1970#December 1970|1970]] - December 07 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:701207 - Letter to Mukunda written from Indore|Letter to Mukunda written from Indore]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Regarding telephone at Seksaria House or anywhere else, don't try to use telephone unnecessarily|Regarding telephone at Seksaria House or anywhere else, don't try to use telephone unnecessarily.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1972#December 1972|1972]] - December 07 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:721207 - Lecture BG 02.01 - Ahmedabad|Lecture BG 02.01 - Ahmedabad]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Nobody wants to retire from family life, but the Vedic injunction is that after one has passed fifty years, he must leave his family life|According to Vedic system, therefore, there is forced renunciation. Nobody wants to retire from family life, but the Vedic injunction is that after one has passed fifty years, he must leave his family life.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:721207 - Letter to Syamasundara and Tamala Krishna written from Ahmedabad|Letter to Syamasundara and Tamala Krishna written from Ahmedabad]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|If the conveyance is not yet signed or there is difficulty, then immediately take back the money from the attorneys (3 lakhs), and make a fixed deposit with the bank for six months|If the conveyance is not yet signed or there is difficulty, then immediately take back the money from the attorneys (3 lakhs), and make a fixed deposit with the bank for six months.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1973#December 1973|1973]] - December 07 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:731207 - Morning Walk - Los Angeles|Morning Walk - Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox| If I have got relationship with everything, then I have got some relationship with God also. Try to understand this fact. Have you got relationship with God or not? If we have got relationship with everything of God's creation, then why not with God?|This is reason, that everything we are using, there is a relationship. How can you deny it? If I have got relationship with everything, then I have got some relationship with God also. Try to understand this fact. Hmm? Have you got relationship with God or not? If we have got relationship with everything of God's creation, then why not with God?}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:731207 - Lecture SB 01.15.29 - Los Angeles|Lecture SB 01.15.29 - Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Spiritual life means anxiety-less. This is the difference between material life and spiritual life. In the BG it is described what is spiritual life. As soon as you are identified with the Absolute Truth, Brahman, then symptoms will be jubilation|Spiritual life means anxiety-less. This is the difference between material life and spiritual life. In the Bhagavad-gītā it is described what is spiritual life. As soon as you are identified with the Absolute Truth, Brahman, then symptoms will be prasannātmā, jubilation: "Oh, I do not belong to this material world; I belong to the spiritual world. I am part and parcel of Kṛṣṇa.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1974#December 1974|1974]] - December 07 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:741207 - Lecture SB 03.25.38 - Bombay|Lecture SB 03.25.38 - Bombay]]''' | |||
{{youtube_ditl|76yRD3XHjb0|[[Vaniquotes:I have got hundreds and thousands of servants who I haven't got to pay. This is spiritual relationship|This is Spiritual Relationship - 0139]]|03:00 minutes from a lecture on SB 03.25.38 in Bombay}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I have got hundreds and thousands of servants who I haven't got to pay. This is spiritual relationship|I have got hundreds and thousands of servants who I haven't got to pay. This is spiritual relationship. This is spiritual relationship. They are serving not for being paid. What I have got? I am poor Indian. What can I pay? But the servant is out of love, spiritual love. And I am also teaching them without any salary. This is spiritual.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1975#December 1975|1975]] - December 07 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:751207 - Morning Walk - Vrndavana|Morning Walk - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|What is the punishment if one doesn't fast (if a sannyasi is not offered respect, the punishment is that he should fast one day. That is sastric injunction)?|'''Prabhupāda:''' If a sannyāsī is not offered respect, the punishment is that he should fast one day. That is śāstric injunction.<br />'''Guṇārṇava:''' What is the punishment if one doesn't fast?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' You must go to hell. (laughter) (break)}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751207 - Lecture SB 07.06.05 - Vrndavana|Lecture SB 07.06.05 - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|The Krsna conscious people, they should not be lazy. They should always remember that death is already there|So this is Prahlāda Mahārāja's instruction, that "Don't waste your time. Human life is very valuable." And Cāṇakya Paṇḍita also says, āyuṣaḥ kṣaṇa eko 'pi na labhyaḥ svarṇa-koṭibhiḥ: "You cannot get back even one moment of your life by paying millions of dollars. So if you waste your time..." The Kṛṣṇa conscious people, they should not be lazy. They should always remember that death is already there.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751207 - Letter to Hrdayananda written from Vrndavana|Letter to Hrdayananda written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|No you should not install Gaura nitai deities if you do not have the required Brahmins. Better wait|No you should not install Gaura nitai deities if you do not have the required Brahmins. Better wait.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751207 - Letter to Madhudvisa written from Vrndavana|Letter to Madhudvisa written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter with the recommendations for first and second initiation, their names are as follows; Steve - Visvahetu Das, Dave - Dustamohana Das, Grant - Jitagarisa Das, Rodney - Usapati Das, Peter - Adhipurusa Das|I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter with the recommendations for first and second initiation, their names are as follows; Steve - Visvahetu Das, Dave - Dustamohana Das, Grant - Jitagarisa Das, Rodney - Usapati Das, Peter - Adhipurusa Das, Samjata Das Brahmacari, Lugudi Das Brahmacari, Veno Gopala Das Brahmacari, Krpa Kara Das Brahmacari, Jagatvira Das Brahmacari, Asta Siddhi Das Brahmacari.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751207 - Letter to Rupanuga written from Vrndavana|Letter to Rupanuga written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|In your country the dog is protected, & the cow is killed. The dog is passing stool & urine in the street, he is considered the best friend of man, & the cow is all pure, stool, urine, and milk, but they are taken to the slaughter house & killed for food|In your country the dog is protected, and the cow is killed. The dog is passing stool and urine in the street, he is considered the best friend of man, and the cow is all pure, stool, urine, and milk, but they are taken to the slaughter house and killed for food. What kind of civilization is this. Therefore we have to preach against all this nonsense.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751207 - Letter to Sivarama written from Vrndavana|Letter to Sivarama written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|When I first came to America I never imagined that this movement would spread so far and wide. I thought that my Guru Maharaja has ordered me to try to spread his teachings in the English language, so let me try|When I first came to America I never imagined that this movement would spread so far and wide. I thought that my Guru Maharaja has ordered me to try to spread his teachings in the English language, so let me try. In a country where everyone is trained from childhood to indulge in sinful activities who will accept these restrictions, no meat fish and eggs, no intoxicants, no gambling, no illicit sex life.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I am so much indebted to you nice boys and girls who are helping me in this mission that I always pray to Krishna for your advancement in Going back to Godhead more and more|I am so much indebted to you nice boys and girls who are helping me in this mission that I always pray to Krishna for your advancement in Going back to Godhead more and more. Thank you.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751207 - Letter to Yasomatinandana written from Vrndavana|Letter to Yasomatinandana written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|You wanted one white assistant for facilitation of your work in Ahmedabad, so we have selected the best man for this work, Sriman Hai Haya Das Adhikari|You wanted one white assistant for facilitation of your work in Ahmedabad, so we have selected the best man for this work, Sriman Hai Haya Das Adhikari. I understand that you wrote one letter to Gopala Krishna disapproving sending Hai Haya. He is approved manager and why you thought that there is some politics. I am very much surprised to hear all this. Anyway he is going there, work with him cooperatively and everything will be successful.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751207 - Letter to Yogescandra written from Vrndavana|Letter to Yogescandra written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I am so much indebted to you nice boys and girls who are helping me in this mission that I always pray to Krishna for your advancement in Going back to Godhead more and more|When I first came to America I never imagined that this movement would spread so far and wide. I thought that my Guru Maharaja has ordered me to try to spread his teachings in the English language, so let me try. By the mercy of my spiritual master and Krishna the thing has taken shape. I am so much indebted to you nice boys and girls who are helping me in this mission that I always pray to Krishna for your advancement in Going back to Godhead more and more.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1976#December 1976|1976]] - December 07 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:761207 - Morning Walk - Hyderabad|Morning Walk - Hyderabad]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Any living entity is part and parcel of Krsna. Just like this child is the part and parcel of his father, you are part and parcel of your father|Everyone is incarnation. You are also. Mamaivāṁśo jīva-bhūtaḥ (BG 15.7). You have not read Bhagavad-gītā? Any living entity is part and parcel of Kṛṣṇa. Just like this child is the part and parcel of his father, you are part and parcel of your father, similarly, every one of us, we are part and parcel of Kṛṣṇa.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761207 - Conversation - Hyderabad|Conversation - Hyderabad]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|You say, "They mistake." Who are "they"? You say you do mistake. Don't say "they." This is bureaucracy, "they." You are all "they." Anyway, whatever is done, immediately make arrangement|You say, "They mistake." Who are "they"? You say you do mistake. Don't say "they." This is bureaucracy, "they." You are all "they." Anyway, whatever is done, immediately make arrangement.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761207 - Letter to Jayapataka and Bhavananda written from Hyderabad|Letter to Jayapataka and Bhavananda written from Hyderabad]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|The boat party must continue preaching. It is very nicely responded to|The boat party must continue preaching. It is very nicely responded to.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|You say that everyone is working without any caste or race consideration. That is required. That is the basic standard of Krsna Consciousness|You say that everyone is working without any caste or race consideration. That is required. That is the basic standard of Krsna Consciousness.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761207 - Letter to Pancaratna written from Hyderabad|Letter to Pancaratna written from Hyderabad]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Try to make Bhagavata Darsana a regular monthly journal. We have got enough material. Simply it has to be translated to Bengali. Either from old Back to Godheads or from our books|Try to make Bhagavata Darsana a regular monthly journal. We have got enough material. Simply it has to be translated to Bengali. Either from old Back to Godheads or from our books.}} | |||
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1966 - December 07
| Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada |
| "No land belongs to you. Everything belongs to God. Īśāvāsyam idaṁ sarvam (ISO 1). He is the proprietor. Bhoktāraṁ yajña-tapasāṁ sarva-loka-maheśvaram (BG 5.29). That misunderstanding... We are falsely encroaching upon and falsely claiming proprietorship. Therefore there is no peace. You are searching after peace. How can there be peace? You are falsely claiming something which does not belong to you. So here it is said, sarvaiśvarya-pūrṇa. So every place belongs to God, but that Goloka Vṛndāvana, that place is particularly His abode. You have seen the picture. It is lotuslike. All planets are round, but that supreme planet is lotuslike. So that is in the spiritual sky, Goloka Vṛndāvana." |
| 661207 - Lecture CC Madhya 20.154-157 - New York |
1967 - December 07
1969 - December 07
1970 - December 07
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Regarding telephone at Seksaria House or anywhere else, don't try to use telephone unnecessarily. |
1972 - December 07
1973 - December 07
1974 - December 07
1975 - December 07
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No you should not install Gaura nitai deities if you do not have the required Brahmins. Better wait. |
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