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==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1967#June 1967|1967]] - June 26 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:670626 - Letter to Mukunda written from New York|Letter to Mukunda written from New York]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Although I am passing through critical stages of my health, still good reports from San Francisco, Montreal, and New York are giving me life|Although I am passing through critical stages of my health, still good reports from San Francisco, Montreal, and New York are giving me life.}} | |||
==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1968#June 1968|1968]] - June 26 ==== | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:680626 - Lecture - Montreal|Lecture - Montreal]]''' | |||
{{Audiobox_NDrops|Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada|<mp3player>https://s3.amazonaws.com/vanipedia/Nectar+Drops/680626IP-MONTREAL_ND_01.mp3</mp3player>|"There are many hospitals to cure the bodily diseases, but there is no hospital to cure the disease of the soul. So this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is to cure the disease of the soul. Disease of the soul. Every soul, every person, is mistaken to accept this body as his self or the mind as his self. This is the difference. Yasyātma-buddhiḥ kuṇape tri-dhātuke, sa eva go-kharaḥ (SB 10.84.13). Anyone who is accepting this body as self, he's either an ass or a cow. Misconception. So people are not interested."|Vanisource:680626 - Lecture - Montreal|680626 - Lecture - Montreal}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Bhagavata has done nice that the illusion of this world is that attraction. What is that attraction? False attraction. The man is attracted by woman, woman is attracted by man. And the business is going on. Especially in this country|This is called māyā. But that stool, urine, muscle, brains, and intestines are so nicely decorated that it can attract you. It has got a full attraction, both for the boys and the girls. Bhāgavata has done nice that the illusion of this world is that attraction. What is that attraction? False attraction. The man is attracted by woman, woman is attracted by man. And the business is going on. Especially in this country.}} | |||
==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1969#June 1969|1969]] - June 26 ==== | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:690626 - Letter to Hansadutta written from Los Angeles|Letter to Hansadutta written from Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Sankirtana is our life & soul. You have got a natural tendency for these Sankirtana performances. I have seen this personally. You can do it very nicely. For you the best thing will be to form a Sankirtana Party for yourself & travel all over the country|Sankirtana is our life and soul, and you have got a natural tendency for these Sankirtana performances. I have seen this personally, and you can do it very nicely. So for you the best thing will be to form a Sankirtana Party for yourself and travel all over the country.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Personally, I also still maintain the idea of a world Sankirtana Party, but such things at the present moment are a dream only. But one day maybe it may come out successful|Personally, I also still maintain the idea of a world Sankirtana Party, but such things at the present moment are a dream only. But one day maybe it may come out successful.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1970#June 1970|1970]] - June 26 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:700626 - Letter to Dinesh written from Los Angeles|Letter to Dinesh written from Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Regarding your schedule of temple activities, it is approved by me. So please continue this program of classes, Sankirtana, Deity worship, offering and distribution of Prasadam, and working in Krsna's service|Regarding your schedule of temple activities, it is approved by me. So please continue this program of classes, Sankirtana, Deity worship, offering and distribution of Prasadam, and working in Krsna's service. This simple full twenty-four hour schedule will make your life perfect.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1971#June 1971|1971]] - June 26 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:710626 - Press Conference - Paris|Press Conference - Paris]]''' | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:710626 - Lecture - Paris|Lecture - Paris]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|It is to be understood that due to the presence of the spirit soul the body grows, means changes from one form to another. It is concluded by learned scholars that this change of body is taking place every moment|It is to be understood that due to the presence of the spirit soul the body grows, means changes from one form to another. It is concluded by learned scholars that this change of body is taking place every moment, but the soul is there from the beginning of the life. And when this body is no longer persistable, the soul changes to another body.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:710626 - Lecture at Olympia Theater - Paris|Lecture at Olympia Theater - Paris]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|The conclusion is that everyone sees God at every moment, but the atheist class, they do not accept that he is seeing God. He denies or telling lies that he is not seeing God. But a devotee of God, he sees God at every moment within his heart|The conclusion is that everyone sees God at every moment, but the atheist class, they do not accept that he is seeing God. He denies or telling lies that he is not seeing God. But a devotee of God, he sees God at every moment within his heart. So the difference of seeing God by a devotee and difference of, and denying, denial by the nondevotee, is this, that the atheist class or the atheist can see God at his last stage as death, whereas the devotee sees God by his devotional service every moment and every step of his life.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1972#June 1972|1972]] - June 26 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:720626 - Lecture SB 02.04.02 - Los Angeles|Lecture SB 02.04.02 - Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{youtube_ditl|X6V36mxi_Tc|[[Vaniquotes:The more you develop your consciousness, the more you become a freedom lover|The More You Develop Your Consciousness, <br/>The More You Become a Freedom Lover - 0777]]|06:49 minutes from a lecture on SB 02.04.02 in Los Angeles}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|The more you develop your consciousness, the more you become a freedom lover|A tree has also consciousness. Modern science, they have proved, they have got consciousness. Very much covered, almost dead. But it is not dead. There is consciousness. So the more you develop your consciousness, the more you become a freedom lover. Just like in the human society, there is fight for freedom. But in the animal society, they do not know what is freedom.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|To become a servant of servant of servant of servant of Krsna. This is parampara system. In that way one can give up the deep attachment for all these, our creation, our developing attachments, grha-ksetra-sutapta-vittaih|To become a servant of servant of servant of servant of Krsna. This is parampara system. In that way one can give up the deep attachment for all these, our creation, our developing attachments, grha-ksetra-sutapta-vittaih. At any moment, all these production of attachments can be dismantled, and it is being done so.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:720626 - Conversation - Los Angeles|Conversation - Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Just like Ravana captured Laksmi. Defied Rama, Narayana, and captured Laksmi. He thought, "I don't care for Narayana; I care for Laksmi." The result was that he became vanquished. Life, property and everything - sons, daughters, all family|Just like Rāvaṇa captured Lakṣmī. Defied Rāma, Nārāyaṇa, and captured Lakṣmī. He thought, "I don't care for Nārāyaṇa; I care for Lakṣmī." The result was that he became vanquished. Life, property and everything—sons, daughters, all family. So that is going to happen. If they do not take to Kṛṣṇa consciousness, then the whole world will be finished like Rāvaṇa. That's a fact. The atom bomb is there already. So they must take to Kṛṣṇa consciousness; otherwise they will be finished. Their so-called science will not save.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1973#June 1973|1973]] - June 26 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:730626 - Lecture SB 01.10.13 - Mayapur|Lecture SB 01.10.13 - Mayapur]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|His name is Krsna. And He delivers the fallen souls from the miserable condition. He attracts and He delivers. Krsna. Therefore Krsna means Param Brahman. Param brahman iti sabdyate. Rama also, the same thing, Param Brahman|His name is Krsna. And He delivers the fallen souls from the miserable condition. He attracts and He delivers. Krsna. Therefore Krsna means Param Brahman. Param brahman iti sabdyate. Rama also, the same thing, Param Brahman.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1974#June 1974|1974]] - June 26 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:740626 - Lecture SB 02.01.01-5 - Melbourne|Lecture SB 02.01.01-5 - Melbourne]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Each and every verse is so important that if a serious student studies each and every verse, each verse will take at least one month to understand. And there are eighteen thousand verses|Each and every verse is so important that if a serious student studies each and every verse, each verse will take at least one month to understand. And there are eighteen thousand verses, so for serious study of Srimad-Bhagavatam, it will take eighteen thousand months.}} | |||
{{Audiobox_NDrops|Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada|<mp3player>https://s3.amazonaws.com/vanipedia/Nectar+Drops/740626SB-MELBOURNE_ND_01.mp3</mp3player>|"Suppose this life I am human being; next life I may not be human being. This statement was not liked by the newspaper man. (laughing) He was told that next life you can become animal, so he has published in my name, 'The svāmī can become animal'. Also the svāmī can become also animal, the so-called svāmī, they will become animal. (laughter) So that is not wrong. But we devotee, we are not afraid of becoming animal. Our only ambition is that we become Kṛṣṇa conscious. So the animal, the cows and calves, who are Kṛṣṇa conscious... You have seen the picture of Kṛṣṇa? Yes. So better that we shall become animal of Kṛṣṇa (laughter). So there is nothing wrong. Even if we become an animal of Kṛṣṇa, that is also very worthy. That is not ordinary thing."|Vanisource:740626 - Lecture SB 02.01.01-5 - Melbourne|740626 - Lecture SB 02.01.01-5 - Melbourne}} | |||
{{Audiobox_NDrops|Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada|<mp3player>https://s3.amazonaws.com/vanipedia/Nectar+Drops/740626SB-MELBOURNE_ND_02.mp3</mp3player>|"Cintāmaṇi-prakara-sadmasu kalpa-vṛkṣa-lakṣāvṛteṣu surabhīr abhipālayantam (Bs. 5.29). Kṛṣṇa, He always tends the cows. His name is cowherd boy. To become animal of Kṛṣṇa is a great, great fortune. It is not ordinary thing. Any associate of Kṛṣṇa, either His cowherd boyfriends or calf or cow, or the Vṛndāvana trees, plants, flowers or water, they are all devotees of Kṛṣṇa. They like to serve Kṛṣṇa in different capacities. Somebody is serving Kṛṣṇa as animal. Somebody is serving Kṛṣṇa as fruits and flowers, as tree, as Yamunā water, or the beautiful cowherds men and damsels or Kṛṣṇa's father, mother, so many with Kṛṣṇa. Kṛṣṇa is not imperson. So He has got so many lovers. Kṛṣṇa also loves them. So Kṛṣṇa's another name is paśu-pāla, paśu-pāla-paṅkaja. He is maintainer of the animals."|Vanisource:740626 - Lecture SB 02.01.01-5 - Melbourne|740626 - Lecture SB 02.01.01-5 - Melbourne}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1975#June 1975|1975]] - June 26 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:750626 - Morning Walk - Los Angeles|Morning Walk - Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Everyone should take to Krsna consciousness. Remember, behind you there is the Yamaraja, death|Everyone should take to Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Remember, behind you there is the Yamarāja, death.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:750626 - Lecture SB 06.01.13-14 - Los Angeles|Lecture SB 06.01.13-14 - Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{youtube_ditl|Z1Hc-3sHs28|[[Vaniquotes:I do not wish to mention by name - one artificial God, he was teaching his disciple, and the disciple was feeling electrical shocks. So unfortunately, I cannot give you electrical shocks|One Artificial God <br/>was Teaching his Disciple and he was Feeling Electrical Shocks - 1014]]|02:23 minutes from a lecture on SB 06.01.13-14 in Los Angeles}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I do not wish to mention by name - one artificial God, he was teaching his disciple, and the disciple was feeling electrical shocks. So unfortunately, I cannot give you electrical shocks|Samāgra means total, not that partial, that "I have got so much. Now I have distributed." I do not wish to mention by name—one artificial God, he was teaching his disciple, and the disciple was feeling electrical shocks. So unfortunately, I cannot give you electrical shocks. (laughter) You see? Electrical shocks, and he became fainted by electrical shock. And these are written publicly, and fools are accepting.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:750626 - Conversation A - Los Angeles|Conversation A - Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Whatever I know I have explained in my books. Beyond that I have no knowledge|Whatever I know I have explained in my books. Beyond that I have no knowledge.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:750626 - Conversation B - Los Angeles|Conversation B - Los Angeles]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|When I was alone, I was selling this Bhagavata. All the school, college, I was very…, with great delight they were taking, at that time|When I was alone, I was selling this Bhāgavata. All the school, college, I was very…, with great delight they were taking, at that time.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1976#June 1976|1976]] - June 26 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:760626 - Lecture SB 07.06.10 - New Vrindaban, USA|Lecture SB 07.06.10 - New Vrindaban]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|In our Krsna consciousness movement we are trying to give this education, a standard education, Srimad-Bhagavatam|We should be interested as spirit soul, ahaṁ brahmāsmi, as soul, my business is how to get out of this entanglement of repetition of birth and death and be situated in our original spiritual life, where eternal life, blissful life. That is our aim should be. But unfortunately, there is no such education. So in our Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement we are trying to give this education, a standard education, Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760626 - Conversation A - New Vrindaban, USA|Conversation A - New Vrindaban]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Those who are sane men, they are appreciating that here is a movement actually for the benefit... It is not sentimental, cheating, bluffing, economic development|Those who are sane men, they are appreciating that here is a movement actually for the benefit... It is not sentimental, cheating, bluffing, economic development. Do economic development. Why you forget your real business? Tat-prayāso na kartavyo yena āyur... What is that? Vyayaḥ param, simply wasting the valuable time of our life.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760626 - Conversation B - New Vrindaban, USA|Conversation B - New Vrindaban]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|If you take a piece of coal, you can wash it hundreds and thousands of times, it never becomes white. And these are material things, but spiritually you can reform|If you take a piece of coal, you can wash it hundreds and thousands of times, it never becomes white. And these are material things, but spiritually you can reform. It doesn't matter. If one comes to the spiritual platform then everything is possible. Otherwise not.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760626 - Conversation C - New Vrindaban, USA|Conversation C - New Vrindaban]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|If you print books, some day somebody will read. But if we keep money, it creates disturbance. I am therefore always insisting, "Print books, Print books"|This is the basic principle of our Bhaktivedanta (Book Trust)—no saving. As soon as you have got some money, print books, print books. Don't keep it. If you print books, some day somebody will read. But if we keep money, it creates disturbance. I am therefore always insisting, "Print books, Print books." Or construct temple, this building, that building. There is no need of keeping money.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|These rascals may go on talking so many things, but we haven't got to take care of all of them. We have to do our own business. Let the dog bark on, the caravan will pass. So not that we have to take care of the barking of the dog always|A child, he's talking so many foolish things. Sometimes we reply, "Yes, yes, we know." But we don't take seriously anything, anything spoken by a child. So these rascals may go on talking so many things, but we haven't got to take care of all of them. We have to do our own business. Let the dog bark on, the caravan will pass. So not that we have to take care of the barking of the dog always.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760626 - Conversation D - New Vrindaban, USA|Conversation D - New Vrindaban]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Krsna Balarama used to practice race with the birds|'''Prabhupāda:''' (laughs) Kṛṣṇa Balarāma used to practice race with the birds.<br />'''Hari-śauri:''' Now our boys are racing with the cows.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' This is childish game. This nature is there in Kṛṣṇa.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760626 - Letter to Gopala Krishna written from New Vrindaban, USA|Letter to Gopala Krishna written from New Vrindaban, USA]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|South India is a good field for our books. The library party of Mahabuddhi and Bhugarbha are doing very nicely. Indeed there is a good potential or better for our books in Indian libraries and universities|South India is a good field for our books. The library party of Mahabuddhi and Bhugarbha are doing very nicely. Indeed there is a good potential or better for our books in Indian libraries and universities. Try to get them visa extension or do the needful in this connection to see that this program goes on increasing. This program is very much encouraging to me.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760626 - Letter to Jagannatha-suta written from New Vrindaban, USA|Letter to Jagannatha-suta written from New Vrindaban, USA]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|The scientists can manufacture a big jet airplane 747, but they cannot manufacture a tiny mosquito, so what is their so-called declaration of independence|I very much like the idea, "Declaring our Dependence on God." The scientists can manufacture a big jet airplane 747, but they cannot manufacture a tiny mosquito, so what is their so-called declaration of independence.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760626 - Letter to Jayapataka written from New Vrindaban, USA|Letter to Jayapataka written from New Vrindaban, USA]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|It will be an international institute. To see the planetarium and how things are universally situated has nothing to do with sectarian ideas. It is a scientific presentation of spiritual life|Practically this institution is the real U.N. We have the co-operation from all nations, all religions, all communities, etc. It will be an international institute. To see the planetarium and how things are universally situated has nothing to do with sectarian ideas. It is a scientific presentation of spiritual life.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760626 - Letter to Mahabuddhi and Library Party written from New Vrindaban, USA|Letter to Mahabuddhi and Library Party written from New Vrindaban, USA]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I remember when I sold the first one volume personally to the Archeological University. I sold them personally long ago. Now you must work conjointly with the other library men in India|I remember when I sold the first one volume personally to the Archeological University. I sold them personally long ago. Now you must work conjointly with the other library men in India. Don't let there be undue competition amongst our men. Do combinedly, it is very much encouraging to me.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:760626 - Letter to Manager, American Express International written from New Vrindaban, USA|Letter to Manager, American Express International written from New Vrindaban, USA]]''' | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1977#June 1977|1977]] - June 26 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:770626 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|You have come here to beg technology. You remain beggar. I have come to give something|In the Berkeley University I was speaking. One Indian student got up, and he said, "Swamiji, what this Hare Kṛṣṇa will do? Now we require technology," like that. And "Yes, you have come here to beg technology. You remain beggar. I have come to give something."}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:770626 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|ISKCON or FISKCON, bring students. (laughter) So that I want. I want the number. It doesn't matter ISKCON or FISKCON|ISKCON or FISKCON, bring students. (laughter) So that I want. I want the number. It doesn't matter ISKCON or FISKCON.}} | |||
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- See also: A Month in the Life of Srila Prabhupada.
1967 - June 26
1968 - June 26
| Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada |
| "There are many hospitals to cure the bodily diseases, but there is no hospital to cure the disease of the soul. So this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is to cure the disease of the soul. Disease of the soul. Every soul, every person, is mistaken to accept this body as his self or the mind as his self. This is the difference. Yasyātma-buddhiḥ kuṇape tri-dhātuke, sa eva go-kharaḥ (SB 10.84.13). Anyone who is accepting this body as self, he's either an ass or a cow. Misconception. So people are not interested." |
| 680626 - Lecture - Montreal |
1969 - June 26
1970 - June 26
1971 - June 26
1972 - June 26
1973 - June 26
1974 - June 26
| Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada |
| "Suppose this life I am human being; next life I may not be human being. This statement was not liked by the newspaper man. (laughing) He was told that next life you can become animal, so he has published in my name, 'The svāmī can become animal'. Also the svāmī can become also animal, the so-called svāmī, they will become animal. (laughter) So that is not wrong. But we devotee, we are not afraid of becoming animal. Our only ambition is that we become Kṛṣṇa conscious. So the animal, the cows and calves, who are Kṛṣṇa conscious... You have seen the picture of Kṛṣṇa? Yes. So better that we shall become animal of Kṛṣṇa (laughter). So there is nothing wrong. Even if we become an animal of Kṛṣṇa, that is also very worthy. That is not ordinary thing." |
| 740626 - Lecture SB 02.01.01-5 - Melbourne |
| Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada |
| "Cintāmaṇi-prakara-sadmasu kalpa-vṛkṣa-lakṣāvṛteṣu surabhīr abhipālayantam (Bs. 5.29). Kṛṣṇa, He always tends the cows. His name is cowherd boy. To become animal of Kṛṣṇa is a great, great fortune. It is not ordinary thing. Any associate of Kṛṣṇa, either His cowherd boyfriends or calf or cow, or the Vṛndāvana trees, plants, flowers or water, they are all devotees of Kṛṣṇa. They like to serve Kṛṣṇa in different capacities. Somebody is serving Kṛṣṇa as animal. Somebody is serving Kṛṣṇa as fruits and flowers, as tree, as Yamunā water, or the beautiful cowherds men and damsels or Kṛṣṇa's father, mother, so many with Kṛṣṇa. Kṛṣṇa is not imperson. So He has got so many lovers. Kṛṣṇa also loves them. So Kṛṣṇa's another name is paśu-pāla, paśu-pāla-paṅkaja. He is maintainer of the animals." |
| 740626 - Lecture SB 02.01.01-5 - Melbourne |
1975 - June 26
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Everyone should take to Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Remember, behind you there is the Yamarāja, death. |
1976 - June 26
1977 - June 26
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ISKCON or FISKCON, bring students. (laughter) So that I want. I want the number. It doesn't matter ISKCON or FISKCON. |
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