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==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1966#July 1966|1966]] - July 27 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:660727 - Lecture BG 04.11 - New York|Lecture BG 04.11 - New York]]''' | |||
{{Audiobox_NDrops|Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada|<mp3player>https://s3.amazonaws.com/vanipedia/Nectar+Drops/660727BG-NEW_YORK_ND_01.mp3</mp3player>|"The Supreme Lord, He is called in the Vedic literature that He is the supreme leader. Nityo nityānāṁ cetanaś cetanānām. Nitya means eternal, and nityānām, that means many other eternals. We are many other eternals. Eka, that one eternal... Eko bahūnāṁ vidadhāti kāmān. There are two kinds of eternals. We living entities, we are also eternal, and the Supreme Lord, He is also eternal. So far eternity is concerned, both of us equal on the qualitative nature. He is eternal, and we are eternal. Sac-cid-ānanda-vigraha (BS 5.1). He is also all pleasure, and we are also all pleasure because we are all parts and parcel of the same quality. But He is the leader."|Vanisource:660727 - Lecture BG 04.11 - New York|660727 - Lecture BG 04.11 - New York}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Even if we do not accept God, if we do not accept the leadership of God, we have to select another leader. We cannot get rid of this principle, that we can live without leader. That is our constitutional position|Just like you have elected your leader as President Johnson, the president of your state. He is supposed to be the leader of your nation, and he is asking you to go to the Vietnam and sacrifice your life. So you are following. So this is the natural position. Even if we do not accept God, if we do not accept the leadership of God, we have to select another leader. We cannot get rid of this principle, that we can live without leader. That is our constitutional position.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1968#July 1968|1968]] - July 27 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:680727 - Lecture Excerpt - Montreal|Lecture Excerpt - Montreal]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|The Supreme Personality of Godhead is principally not divided, but He is understood under six primary features. The primary, first feature is guru|The Supreme Personality of Godhead is principally not divided, but He is understood under six primary features. The primary, first feature is guru, because guru gives the initiation to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead. That feature is represented by Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu. He is the original guru feature, and He is first manifested expansion of Kṛṣṇa.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:680727 - Conversation - Montreal|Conversation - Montreal]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Convince means you have to convince me with your reasoning power or presentation. That is not very difficult thing. Two lawyers are fighting in the court. They are convincing. Now the judgement is there. So that fighting means for convincing|Convince means you have to convince me with your reasoning power or presentation. That is not very difficult thing. Two lawyers are fighting in the court. They are convincing. Now the judgement is there. So that fighting means for convincing.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1969#July 1969|1969]] - July 27 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:690727 - Lecture Festival Ratha-yatra - San Francisco|Lecture Festival Ratha-yatra - San Francisco]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|We have to study by analogy, by our reason, our intelligence. Just like you have got experience in this life that "My father is a person. I am also a person"|We have to study by analogy, by our reason, our intelligence. Just like you have got experience in this life that "My father is a person. I am also a person." Although the relation is "I am his son; he is my father," but both of us are persons. None of us is imperson. That is nonsense. How my father can become imperson if I am person?}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1970#July 1970|1970]] - July 27 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:700727 - Letter to Satsvarupa and Uddhava written from Los Angeles|Letter to Satsvarupa and Uddhava written from Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|You are all my children and I love my American boys and girls who are sent to me by my spiritual master and I have accepted them as my disciples|You are all my children and I love my American boys and girls who are sent to me by my spiritual master and I have accepted them as my disciples.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|After taking sannyasa I was more engaged in writing my books without any attempt to construct temples or to make disciples like my Godbrothers. I was not very much interested in these matters because my Guru Maharaja liked very much publication of books|After taking sannyasa I was more engaged in writing my books without any attempt to construct temples or to make disciples like my Godbrothers. I was not very much interested in these matters because my Guru Maharaja liked very much publication of books.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|As soon as My Guru Maharaja saw that His neophyte disciples were increasing in number, He immediately decided to leave this world|As soon as My Guru Maharaja saw that His neophyte disciples were increasing in number, He immediately decided to leave this world. To accept disciples means to take up the responsibility of absorbing the sinful reaction of life of the disciple.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|At the present moment in our ISKCON campus politics and diplomacy has entered. Some of my beloved students on whom I counted very, very much have been involved in this matter influenced by Maya|At the present moment in our ISKCON campus politics and diplomacy has entered. Some of my beloved students on whom I counted very, very much have been involved in this matter influenced by Maya. As such there has been some activity which I consider as disrespectful. So I have decided to retire and divert attention to book writing and nothing more.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:700727 - Telegram to Tamala Krishna written from Los Angeles|Telegram to Tamala Krishna written from Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|ATTENTION TAMAL KRISHNA. YOUR LETTER 26TH JULY COME LOS ANGELES IMMEDIATELY. A C BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI|ATTENTION TAMAL KRISHNA. YOUR LETTER 26TH JULY COME LOS ANGELES IMMEDIATELY. A C BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1971#July 1971|1971]] - July 27 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:710727 - Lecture BS 33 - New York|Lecture BS 33 - New York]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|To search out Krsna by academic education, by mental speculation, by pursuits of different types of knowledge is not possible|To search out Kṛṣṇa by academic education, by mental speculation, by pursuits of different types of knowledge is not possible.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:710727 - Lecture SB 06.01.13-14 - New York|Lecture SB 06.01.13-14 - New York]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|So practice. So here this Krsna consciousness movement is bringing them to the practice. Therefore you find, so nice, boys and girls, they're practiced. As soon as they're neglectful to the practice - falls down|Whatever he'll practice, it will be accustomed. So practice. So here this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is bringing them to the practice. Therefore you find, so nice, boys and girls, they're practiced. As soon as they're neglectful to the practice—falls down. They cannot stay. Immediately goes out. So that is called austerity, tapasya. Practice. Practical life. So these are the processes.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:710727 - Letter to Mukunda written from New York|Letter to Mukunda written from New York]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I was so pleased to know that since Gurudasa had left London you had taken charge of our temple there, but later on you again left, so what can I do?|I was so pleased to know that since Gurudasa had left London you had taken charge of our temple there, but later on you again left, so what can I do? I shall always pray that wherever you remain, you will continue your Krishna Consciousness and follow the rules and regulations.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:710727 - Letter to Satsvarupa written from New York|Letter to Satsvarupa written from New York]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|So far my writing is concerned, yes I want to settle down somewhere and write my books. That is my aim|Enclosed herewith, some poems and articles for publication in BTG upon your approval. So far my writing is concerned, yes I want to settle down somewhere and write my books. That is my aim.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:710727 - Letter to Shyama Dasi written from New York|Letter to Shyama Dasi written from New York]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox| You have expressed such nice sentiments and I can see that you are making nice advancement in Krishna Consciousness| You have expressed such nice sentiments and I can see that you are making nice advancement in Krishna Consciousness.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:710727 - Letter to Tamala Krishna written from New York|Letter to Tamala Krishna written from New York]]''' | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1973#July 1973|1973]] - July 27 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:730727 - Lecture BG 01.37-39 - London|Lecture BG 01.37-39 - London]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|All living entities are by constitution eternal servant. That is their healthy position. So long they remain servant of the Supreme, that is healthy|All living entities are by constitution eternal servant. That is their healthy position. So long they remain servant of the Supreme, that is healthy. Same example I have given many times, that my part and parcel of the body, this finger, so long it is fit to give service to the body, it is healthy. If it cannot give service, then it is diseased. Similarly, all living entities who are not rendering any service to the Lord, they are simply working for sense gratification, that is diseased conditi.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:730727 - Conversation - London|Conversation - London]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox| They do not know that their real problem is how to approach the Supreme Lord, Visnu. And the leaders, so-called leaders, who have created so many problems, they also do not know; therefore the leaders are blind and the followers are blind|People in general, they do not know that their real problem is how to approach the Supreme Lord, Viṣṇu. And the leaders, so-called leaders, who have created so many problems, they also do not know; therefore the leaders are blind and the followers are blind—so what will be their result? If a blind man leads other blind.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:730727 - Letter to Karandhara written from Bhaktivedanta Manor, UK|Letter to Karandhara written from Bhaktivedanta Manor, UK]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|For my part I have taken up the policy of my Guru Maharaja. No compromise|No compromise—Ramakrishna, avataras, yogis, everyone was enemy to Guru Maharaja—he never compromised. Some God-brothers complained that this preaching was chopping technique and it would not be successful. But we have seen that those who criticized, they fell down. For my part I have taken up the policy of my Guru Maharaja—no compromise. All these so called scholars, scientists, philosophers who do not accept Krsna are nothing more than rascals, fools lowest of mankind etc.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|A leader must be peaceful, self-controlled, austere, pure, tolerant, honest, wise, learned and religious|A leader must be peaceful, self-controlled austere, pure, tolerant, honest, wise learned and religious. Not like your President Nixon—a rogue and thief—such men cannot do any good to society, only those who are trained up in the Ultimate Goal of human life, they can lead—because human life is meant for going back to Godhead.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Only those who are trained up in the Ultimate Goal of human life, they can lead - because human life is meant for going back to Godhead|Only those who are trained up in the Ultimate Goal of human life, they can lead—because human life is meant for going back to Godhead. Therefore our society is serving the whole world by supplying the missing part for perfect advancement of human civilization, we are supplying the head. Although all parts, such as legs are necessary, the whole thing is useful only when there is a head.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|My Guru Maharaja was called "Living Encyclopedia'', he could talk with anyone on any subject|When my Guru Maharaja was present even big, big scholars were afraid to talk with His beginning students. My Guru Maharaja was called "Living Encyclopedia", he could talk with anyone on any subject. He was so learned—so we should be like that as far as possible. No compromise—Ramakrishna, avataras, yogis, everyone was enemy to Guru Maharaja—he never compromised.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:730727 - Letter to Kirtanananda written from Bhaktivedanta Manor, UK|Letter to Kirtanananda written from Bhaktivedanta Manor, UK]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox| The cows, the trees, the cowherd men and Gopis, their chief engagement was loving Krishna, and in New Vrindaban we want to create this atmosphere and thereby show the whole world how practical and sublime our movement is|Agriculture and protecting the cow, this is the main business of the residents of Vrindaban, and above all simply loving Krishna. The cows, the trees, the cowherd men and Gopis, their chief engagement was loving Krishna, and in New Vrindaban we want to create this atmosphere and thereby show the whole world how practical and sublime our movement is.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:730727 - Letter to Spiritual Sons and Daughters written from Bhaktivedanta Manor, UK|Letter to Spiritual Sons and Daughters written from Bhaktivedanta Manor, UK]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Our conclusion was that the real problem is not over-population or pollution, malnutrition etc., but the actual problem is Godlessness. So you are all intelligent boys and girls - therefore my request to you is that you study this science of KC |Our conclusion was that the real problem is not over-population or pollution, malnutrition etc., but the actual problem is Godlessness. So you are all intelligent boys and girls—therefore my request to you is that you study this science of Krishna Consciousness and solve all the problems of the world by systematic propaganda as far as you are able to do it.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:730727 - Letter to Tamala Krishna written from Bhaktivedanta Manor, UK|Letter to Tamala Krishna written from Bhaktivedanta Manor, UK]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Producing and distributing books is our most important engagement, all other engagements culminate in this one end - distribution of books|Producing and distributing books is our most important engagement, all other engagements culminate in this one end - distribution of books.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1975#July 1975|1975]] - July 27 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:750727 - Morning Walk - San Diego|Morning Walk - San Diego]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Those who are trying to live for many years, they are being instructed, taravah kim na jivanti (SB 2.3.18). They are also living being. And what is the use of living? First of all, that... For the same purpose, eating, sleeping, mating|Those who are trying to live for many years, they are being instructed, taravah kim na jivanti (SB 2.3.18). They are also living being. And what is the use of living? First of all, that... For the same purpose, eating, sleeping, mating and living for five thousand years, ten thousand years, what is the use?}} | |||
{| | :'''[[Vanisource:750727 - Lecture SB 06.01.46 - San Diego|Lecture SB 06.01.46 - San Diego]]''' | ||
| | {{youtube_ditl|rPiQwQgy3OI|[[Vaniquotes:If you engage yourself in pure devotional service incessantly, without any stop, then you always remain transcendental, above these three gunas. So our Krsna consciousness movement is to keep the devotee above the three gunas|Keep the Devotee Above the Three Gunas - 0189]]|06:54 minutes from a lecture on SB 06.01.46 in San Diego}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox|If you engage yourself in pure devotional service incessantly, without any stop, then you always remain transcendental, above these three gunas. So our Krsna consciousness movement is to keep the devotee above the three gunas|If you engage yourself in pure devotional service incessantly, without any stop, then you always remain transcendental, above these three guṇas. So our Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is to keep the devotee above the three guṇas. Just like in the ocean, if you are fallen in the ocean, it is very dangerous position. But if somebody helps you to lift you from the ocean water and keep one inch above the ocean water, there is no danger. Your life is saved.}} | |||
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==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1976#July 1976|1976]] - July 27 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:760727 - Conversation - London|Conversation - London]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|If you have got money, then you are big man. Never mind what you are. Therefore people are after money. Who is going to be brahmana? If you become a perfect brahmana, who will care for you? Nobody is interested to become a brahmana|If you have got money, then you are big man. Never mind what you are. Therefore people are after money. Who is going to be brāhmaṇa? If you become a perfect brāhmaṇa, who will care for you? Nobody is interested to become a brāhmaṇa. "Why we shall become brāhmaṇa, starve? For starvation?"}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760727 - Conversation Hindi - London|Conversation Hindi - London]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Our preaching is based on krsnas tu bhagavan svayam (SB 1.3.28). They don’t agree. They say we are sectarian. Isn’t it? Their only aim is, how can Krishna be God? We have our God, he is God, he is God, everyone is God. That we won’t agree|Our preaching is based on kṛṣṇas tu bhagavān svayam (SB 1.3.28). They don’t agree. They say we are sectarian. Isn’t it? Their only aim is, how can Krishna be God? We have our God, he is God, he is God, everyone is God. That we won’t agree.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760727 - Interview - London|Interview - London]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Our movement begins when one understands that he is soul or something other than this body|So we are speaking of the living force of the body. That is the difference between material and spiritual. As such, in the beginning, it is very difficult for ordinary man to understand what is our movement, but our movement begins when one understands that he is soul or something other than this body. Then this movement begins.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Now I am getting old. So it is little difficult for me to travel. Still I have to do and come and see. I have established my mission so I want to see that it is not spoiled|Now I am getting old. So it is little difficult for me to travel. Still I have to do and come and see. I have established my mission so I want to see that it is not spoiled.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I am teacher, my business is to give them direction. So if they follow the direction, their business is successful|I am teacher, my business is to give them direction. So if they follow the direction, their business is successful.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1977#July 1977|1977]] - July 27 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:770727 - Conversation - Vrndavana|Conversation - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Our only interest is that you are taking interest in Krsna consciousness, working; otherwise we don't want to exploit you|Our only interest is that you are taking interest in Krsna consciousness, working; otherwise we don't want to exploit you.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Unless one is very strong in body, old age means suffering. So whatever Krsna-Balarama desire. Now it is up to you to maintain the Society very nicely. There is framework. There is idea. There is facility of everything|Unless one is very strong in body, old age means suffering. So whatever Kṛṣṇa-Balarāma desire. Now it is up to you to maintain the Society very nicely. There is framework. There is idea. There is facility of everything. If you like, you can maintain work.}} | |||
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1966 - July 27
| Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada |
| "The Supreme Lord, He is called in the Vedic literature that He is the supreme leader. Nityo nityānāṁ cetanaś cetanānām. Nitya means eternal, and nityānām, that means many other eternals. We are many other eternals. Eka, that one eternal... Eko bahūnāṁ vidadhāti kāmān. There are two kinds of eternals. We living entities, we are also eternal, and the Supreme Lord, He is also eternal. So far eternity is concerned, both of us equal on the qualitative nature. He is eternal, and we are eternal. Sac-cid-ānanda-vigraha (BS 5.1). He is also all pleasure, and we are also all pleasure because we are all parts and parcel of the same quality. But He is the leader." |
| 660727 - Lecture BG 04.11 - New York |
1968 - July 27
1969 - July 27
1970 - July 27
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ATTENTION TAMAL KRISHNA. YOUR LETTER 26TH JULY COME LOS ANGELES IMMEDIATELY. A C BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI. |
1971 - July 27
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To search out Kṛṣṇa by academic education, by mental speculation, by pursuits of different types of knowledge is not possible. |
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You have expressed such nice sentiments and I can see that you are making nice advancement in Krishna Consciousness. |
1973 - July 27
1975 - July 27
1976 - July 27
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I am teacher, my business is to give them direction. So if they follow the direction, their business is successful. |
1977 - July 27
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Our only interest is that you are taking interest in Krsna consciousness, working; otherwise we don't want to exploit you. |
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