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==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1968#July 1968|1968]] - July 06 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:680706 - Lecture SB 07.09.09 - Montreal|Lecture SB 07.09.09 - Montreal]]''' | |||
{{Audiobox_NDrops|Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada|<mp3player>https://s3.amazonaws.com/vanipedia/Nectar+Drops/680706SB-MONTREAL_ND_01.mp3</mp3player>|"So God is always anxious of your love, not your material things. Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī has described that as somebody offers you very nice, palatable dishes, varieties of foodstuff, but unfortunately, if you have no appetite, these are all useless, because you cannot eat, there is no appetite. Similarly, you can make a show of offering so many things to God, but if you have no devotional love, that is not accepted. That is not accepted, because God is not poor. He is not begging from you."|Vanisource:680706 - Lecture SB 07.09.09 - Montreal|680706 - Lecture SB 07.09.09 - Montreal}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|In this old age I have come to your country because we are trying to follow in the footprints of Lord Caitanya|This is the mission of Lord Caitanya, yāre dekha, tāre kaha 'kṛṣṇa'-upadeśa, āmāra ājñāya guru hañā tāra' ei deśa. That is the order. In this old age I have come to your country. Why? Because we are trying to follow the footprints of Lord Caitanya; therefore we have come. Otherwise, in old age who goes out of home? Nobody goes. And anyway, it is our duty to present. What is that presentation? The presentation is yāre dekha tāre kaha 'kṛṣṇa'-upadeśa, very simple thing.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:680706 - Letter to Vinode Patel written from Montreal|Letter to Vinode Patel written from Montreal]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I shall be very glad to accept an educated and intelligent disciple like you, but first of all we must meet and you should know whether you can accept me as your Spiritual Master, or I can accept you as my disciple|The best thing will be that if you can come here for some days, say, at least for a fortnight, you can remain here with us in the temple here, and talk with me in details before you become my disciple. Actually, I shall be very glad to accept an educated and intelligent disciple like you, but first of all we must meet and you should know whether you can accept me as your Spiritual Master, or I can accept you as my disciple. This is preliminary necessity. I am therefore requesting you to come here at least for a fortnight, and let us understand one another.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1971#July 1971|1971]] - July 06 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:710706 - Letter to Hrdayananda written from Los Angeles|Letter to Hrdayananda written from Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|As I have several times explained, when initiation is given, the Spiritual Master becomes the spiritual father and the gayatri mantra becomes the spiritual mother and thus second birth takes place|Yes, it is all right that you address me as Spiritual Father. As I have several times explained, when initiation is given, the Spiritual Master becomes the spiritual father and the gayatri mantra becomes the spiritual mother and thus second birth takes place.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1972#July 1972|1972]] - July 06 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:720706 - Lecture SB 01.01.01 - London|Lecture SB 01.01.01 - London]]''' | |||
{| | {{youtube_ditl|eqrTWsJyVrI|[[Vaniquotes:I am laboring so hard that before I leave this body, I may give you some books who you can enjoy after my death. So utilize it. Read every sloka nicely, try to understand the meaning, discuss amongst yourselves|You Take Full Advantage of this Vedic Culture - 0424]]|07:08 minutes from a lecture on SB 01.01.01 in New York}} | ||
| | {{VaniQuotebox|I am laboring so hard that before I leave this body, I may give you some books who you can enjoy after my death. So utilize it. Read every sloka nicely, try to understand the meaning, discuss amongst yourselves|So you European, American students, you take full advantage of this Vedic culture. I am therefore so much laboring hard that we, before my leaving this body, I may give you some books who you can enjoy after my death. So utilize it. Utilize it. Read every śloka nicely, try to understand the meaning, discuss amongst yourselves.}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox|The piling of woods and stone is not advanced civilization. My Guru Maharaja used to say that if you are simply engaged how to have a skyscraper building, then we become craftsmen only, how to handle woods and stones, that's all|The piling of woods and stone is not advanced civilization. My Guru Mahārāja used to say, kāṭh pāthare mistri. If you are simply engaged how to have a skyscraper building, then we become craftsmen only, how to handle woods and stones, that's all. So much success but what we'll do with this woods and stones? You are spirit soul. Woods and stone will not give you any pleasure.}} | |||
| | {{VaniQuotebox|They come here to beg, "Give me rice, give me dahl, give me wheat, give me money," but I have come here to give something of Indian culture. That is the difference| Before me so many swamis came in this country, they could not present the real thing. They wanted some money and went away. That's all. Our, this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is not that. We want to give something to the western countries. That is our purpose. Not we have come to beg, we have to give them something. That is my mission. They come here to beg, "Give me rice, give me dahl, give me wheat, give me money," but I have come here to give something of Indian culture. That is the difference.}} | ||
|} | :'''[[Vanisource:720706 - Letter to Gurudasa written from New York|Letter to Gurudasa written from New York]]''' | ||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1973#July 1973|1973]] - July 06 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:730706 - Letter to Mrs. Nirmala Singhal written from Calcutta|Letter to Mrs. Nirmala Singhal written from Calcutta]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Thank you for appreciating my humble efforts on behalf of my spiritual master, Bhaktisiddhanta & Lord Caitanya. Whatever I have done it is due to their potency in Krishna Consciousness. My only achievement is that I have not changed what they have taught|Thank you for appreciating my humble efforts on behalf of my spiritual master, Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Gosvami Maharaja and Lord Caitanya. Whatever I have done it is due to their potency in Krishna Consciousness. My only achievement is that I have not changed what they have taught.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1975#July 1975|1975]] - July 06 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:750706 - Morning Walk - Chicago|Morning Walk - Chicago]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|The cataka does not take water from ground. They will take water when it falls from the cloud. So in the beginning of every cloud there is thunder. So this bird, because they expecting water from the cloud, the cloud is giving him thunder|The cataka does not take water from ground. They will take water when it falls from the cloud. So in the beginning of every cloud there is thunder. So this bird, because they expecting water from the cloud, the cloud is giving him thunder, but still he does not..., will not take water from ground.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:750706 - Lecture SB 06.01.22 - Chicago|Lecture SB 06.01.22 - Chicago]]''' | |||
{{Audiobox_NDrops|Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada|<mp3player>https://s3.amazonaws.com/vanipedia/Nectar+Drops/750706SB-CHICAGO_ND_01.mp3</mp3player>|"In the spiritual world there is no necessity of maintaining the body. The body is spiritual. As we have got here in this material world, to maintain this body I require to eat, I require to sleep, I require to satisfy my sense and I require to defend—the four necessities. Āhāra-nidrā-bhaya-maithunaṁ ca. And the spiritual body means these four kinds of bodily demands nil, no more. That is spiritual life. That means no eating, no sleeping, no sex and no defense. That Gosvāmīs, six Gosvāmīs in Vṛndāvana, they practiced. Nidrāhāra-vihārakādi-vijitau. They conquered over sleeping, eating, mating and defending. Nidrā means sleeping, āhāra means eating, vihāra means sex. Nidrāhāra-vihārakādi-vijitau. Conquered. So this is the advancement of spiritual life. When we conquer over these things, that means we have come to the spiritual platform."|Vanisource:750706 - Lecture SB 06.01.22 - Chicago|750706 - Lecture SB 06.01.22 - Chicago}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|We require some income for our maintenance. So this was the brahmana's business. There is no question of doing some business or making some profession or going to the office or going to the factory. This is not brahmana's business|We require some income for our maintenance. So this was the brāhmaṇa's business. There is no question of doing some business or making some profession or going to the office or going to the factory. This is not brāhmaṇa's business.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1976#July 1976|1976]] - July 06 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:760706 - Lecture CC Madhya 20.101 - Washington D.C.|Lecture CC Madhya 20.101 - Washington D.C.]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|You must execute the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, parampara, Caitanya Mahaprabhu and your guru. That is real life of devotional service, to take some responsibility for working and execute it to your best capacity|You must execute the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, parampara, Caitanya Mahaprabhu and your guru. That is real life of devotional service, to take some responsibility for working and execute it to your best capacity.}} | |||
{| | :'''[[Vanisource:760706 - Lecture Tenth Anniversary - Washington D.C.|Lecture Tenth Anniversary - Washington D.C.]]''' | ||
| | {{youtube_ditl|q_vEkm7s0TA|[[Vaniquotes:This Krsna consciousness movement means to find out the supreme father. Supreme father. That is the sum and substance of this movement. If we do not know who is our father, that is not a very good position|Krishna Consciousness Movement Means<br/>to Find Out the Supreme Father - 0149]]|09:19 minutes from a general lecture in Washington, D.C.}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox|This Krsna consciousness movement means to find out the supreme father. Supreme father. That is the sum and substance of this movement. If we do not know who is our father, that is not a very good position|This Krsna consciousness movement means to find out the supreme father. Supreme father. That is the sum and substance of this movement. If we do not know who is our father, that is not a very good position.}} | |||
| | {{VaniQuotebox|This Krsna consciousness movement was started by Krsna Himself. Apparently the Krsna consciousness movement was started by Krsna Himself in the Battlefield of Kuruksetra five thousand years ago|This Krsna consciousness movement was started by Krsna Himself. Apparently the Krsna consciousness movement was started by Krsna Himself in the Battlefield of Kuruksetra five thousand years ago.}} | ||
|} | :'''[[Vanisource:760706 - Conversation A - Washington D.C.|Conversation A - Washington D.C.]]''' | ||
{{VaniQuotebox|The living entities are always in pure goodness. This material covering is separated. The living entities can be freed from material covering at any moment. Just like water and oil, it is always separated; it does not mix| The living entities are always in pure goodness. This material covering is separated. The living entities can be freed from material covering at any moment. Just like water and oil, it is always separated; it does not mix. The Vedic mantra also says, asaṅgo 'yaṁ puruṣaḥ. Actually, it is not mixed, but it is covered. Such covering can be taken away at any moment simply by Kṛṣṇa consciousness.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760706 - Conversation B - Washington D.C.|Conversation B - Washington D.C.]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Kamsya is mixture of copper and tin, bell metal. When it is properly treated with mercury, it becomes gold. Similarly, a human being properly treated by initiation, he becomes a brahmana|Kaṁsya is mixture of copper and tin, bell metal. When it is properly treated with mercury, it becomes gold. Similarly, a human being properly treated by initiation, he becomes a brāhmaṇa.}} | |||
{| | :'''[[Vanisource:760706 - Conversation C - Washington D.C.|Conversation C - Washington D.C.]]''' | ||
| | {{youtube_ditl|GemQlulwjec|[[Vaniquotes:This movement can be pushed on vigorously so long we are devotees, otherwise it will be finished. It cannot be conducted by any outsiders. No. Only the devotees. That is the secret. So long we remain devotees, our movement will go, without any check|This Movement Can be Pushed on Vigorously<br/>So Long we are Devotees - 0214]]|05:29 minutes from a conversation in Washington, D.C.}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox|This movement can be pushed on vigorously so long we are devotees, otherwise it will be finished. It cannot be conducted by any outsiders. No. Only the devotees. That is the secret. So long we remain devotees, our movement will go, without any check|This movement can be pushed on vigorously so long we are devotees, otherwise it will be finished. It cannot be conducted by any outsiders. No. Only the devotees. That is the secret. So long we remain devotees, our movement will go, without any check.}} | |||
| | :'''[[Vanisource:760706 - Conversation D - Washington D.C.|Conversation D - Washington D.C.]]''' | ||
|} | {{VaniQuotebox|This is the movement of ananda, pleasure only. Krsna is anandamaya, and if you remain with Krsna you'll become anandamaya| This is the movement of ānanda, pleasure only. Kṛṣṇa is ānandamaya, and if you remain with Kṛṣṇa you'll become ānandamaya. A rich man, he's enjoying, and if you remain in association with the rich man, you also enjoy. Where is the difficulty? A very rich man, and his associates, they are also rich men. Is it not? And if you remain with a poor man, you are also poor, remain poor.}} | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:760706 - Conversation E - Washington D.C.|Conversation E - Washington D.C.]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|We are taking so much labor in writing books. If somebody reads, certainly that is satisfaction|We are taking so much labor in writing books. If somebody reads, certainly that is satisfaction. I am writing for reading by others.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1977#July 1977|1977]] - July 06 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:770706 - Conversation - Vrndavana|Conversation - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Keep your position respectable. Don't create many enemies. It is very simple|Keep your position respectable. Don't create many enemies. It is very simple. Why should I try to understand the rascal Gandhi philosophy and Ramakrishna? I take it from the beginning, they're useless. Why shall I waste my time? I know it is useless. They'll require superficial touch, no important. I therefore say in every..., "I do not know who is this."}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Your purports have such wonderful realization. They are completely nectar to read and hear|'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Your purports have such wonderful realization. They are completely nectar to read and hear.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' That I say.}} | |||
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1968 - July 06
| Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada |
| "So God is always anxious of your love, not your material things. Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī has described that as somebody offers you very nice, palatable dishes, varieties of foodstuff, but unfortunately, if you have no appetite, these are all useless, because you cannot eat, there is no appetite. Similarly, you can make a show of offering so many things to God, but if you have no devotional love, that is not accepted. That is not accepted, because God is not poor. He is not begging from you." |
| 680706 - Lecture SB 07.09.09 - Montreal |
1971 - July 06
1972 - July 06
1973 - July 06
1975 - July 06
| Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada |
| "In the spiritual world there is no necessity of maintaining the body. The body is spiritual. As we have got here in this material world, to maintain this body I require to eat, I require to sleep, I require to satisfy my sense and I require to defend—the four necessities. Āhāra-nidrā-bhaya-maithunaṁ ca. And the spiritual body means these four kinds of bodily demands nil, no more. That is spiritual life. That means no eating, no sleeping, no sex and no defense. That Gosvāmīs, six Gosvāmīs in Vṛndāvana, they practiced. Nidrāhāra-vihārakādi-vijitau. They conquered over sleeping, eating, mating and defending. Nidrā means sleeping, āhāra means eating, vihāra means sex. Nidrāhāra-vihārakādi-vijitau. Conquered. So this is the advancement of spiritual life. When we conquer over these things, that means we have come to the spiritual platform." |
| 750706 - Lecture SB 06.01.22 - Chicago |
1976 - July 06
1977 - July 06
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