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==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1967#October 1967|1967]] - October 22 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:671022 - Letter to Brahmananda written from Calcutta|Letter to Brahmananda written from Calcutta]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|We shall be sorry for Kirtanananda's plight under Maya and may not waste our valuable time talking about him. The best thing that you have done is that he should no longer speak in our temples. We shall all pray to Krishna for his recovery|We shall be sorry for Kirtanananda's plight under Maya and may not waste our valuable time talking about him. The best thing that you have done is that he should no longer speak in our temples. We shall all pray to Krishna for his recovery.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:671022 - Letter to Umapati written from Calcutta|Letter to Umapati written from Calcutta]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Please continue to think of Krishna & you will feel more & more the Blissful pleasure transcendental to all material contamination|Krishna's name is Acyuta, unchanging, but He is Bliss although always full, still increases, to increase the blissful existence of the devotee. Please continue to think of Krishna and you will feel more and more the Blissful pleasure transcendental to all material contamination. I am very thankful to you for appreciating my humble service.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I went to your country with a mission & you all good souls were sent by Krishna to me. So let us cooperatively work together to vigorously spread Krishna Consciousness, to the suffering humanity at large|I went to your country with a mission and you all good souls were sent by Krishna to me. So let us cooperatively work together to vigorously spread Krishna Consciousness, to the suffering humanity at large. Your country is great & you are all good sons of America. Spread this knowledge so that America will be still greater in the eyes of the world. Keep this point of view in front of you & all your God-brothers combine together may execute this mission.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1968#October 1968|1968]] - October 22 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:681022 - Lecture BG 03.08-11 - Seattle|Lecture BG 03.08-11 - Seattle]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|This encagement of body will continue if you work on your own responsibility and not for the supreme purpose or the Supreme Lord Yajna, or Visnu. That is the secret|You shall not be bound up by the reaction of your karma if you act it on behalf of Yajña or Viṣṇu or the Supreme Lord. That is prescription. Anyatra. If you do not work for that supreme purpose, then you will be bound up and your this encagement of body will continue. This encagement of body will continue if you work on your own responsibility and not for the supreme purpose or the Supreme Lord Yajña, or Viṣṇu. That is the secret.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:681022 - Letter to Kirtanananda written from Seattle|Letter to Kirtanananda written from Seattle]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Decorate the Deity as nicely as possible with nice flowers and dress. You will forget all other false beauty|Radhakrishna shall be your life companion and thus you will be always secure from the attack of Maya. So also Hayagriva. The present mode of worship is quite alright, don't worry. You have seen in Vrindaban so do follow as much as possible. Decorate the Deity as nicely as possible with nice flowers and dress. You will forget all other false beauty.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1971#October 1971|1971]] - October 22 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:711022 - Letter to Rayarama written from Bombay|Letter to Rayarama written from Bombay]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I am so glad to learn that you are eager to preach but we should know it that we cannot preach without being solid in our standing as devotee|I am so glad to learn that you are eager to preach but we should know it that we cannot preach without being solid in our standing as devotee.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Our Krsna consciousness movement, preaching, depends on personal behavior|Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu said that "apani acari prabhu jivare sikhaya." This means that Lord Caitanya wanted that one should preach by behaving himself exactly what he preaches. So our Krsna consciousness movement, preaching, depends on personal behavior.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1972#October 1972|1972]] - October 22 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:721022 - Lecture SB 01.02.11 - Vrndavana|Lecture SB 01.02.11 - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{| | {{youtube_ditl|6-NkxTMtyKs|[[Vaniquotes:We have got practical experience how a great institution was lost by whimsical ways. Without carrying out the order of the spiritual master, they manufactured something and the whole thing was lost|A Great Institution Was Lost by Whimsical Ways - 0127]]|03:42 minutes from a lecture on SB 01.02.11 in Vṛndāvana}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox|We have got practical experience how a great institution was lost by whimsical ways. Without carrying out the order of the spiritual master, they manufactured something and the whole thing was lost|Unfortunately, we do not wish to carry out order of the ācāryas. We manufacture our own ways. We have got practical experience how a great institution was lost by whimsical ways. Without carrying out the order of the spiritual master, they manufactured something and the whole thing was lost. Therefore Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura stresses very much on the words of the spiritual master.}} | |||
| | {{VaniQuotebox|As we chant faultless, offenseless harer nama, Krsna reveals Himself|So you are thinking of Kṛṣṇa by chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa because the more you practice, immediately with your chanting, the name, the form, the quality, the pastimes, everything will be revealed. As we go on cleansing our dirty heart by chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra, and as we chant faultless, offenseless harer nāma, Kṛṣṇa reveals.}} | ||
| | :'''[[Vanisource:721022 - Lecture Initiation Sannyasa - Vrndavana|Lecture Initiation Sannyasa - Vrndavana]]''' | ||
| | :'''[[Vanisource:721022 - Letter to Jayapataka written from Vrndavana|Letter to Jayapataka written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | ||
{{VaniQuotebox|You are the best man for this task of being responsible for our world headquarters at Mayapur, thank you very much for helping me in this way|I am very much encouraged to note the many signs of progress in the building work and other things. You are the best man for this task of being responsible for our world headquarters at Mayapur, thank you very much for helping me in this way.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1973#October 1973|1973]] - October 22 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:731022 - Lecture BG 13.23 - Bombay|Lecture BG 13.23 - Bombay]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|We are falsely claiming that we are owner of the body. We are not owner of the body. I cannot therefore repair anything|We are falsely claiming that we are owner of the body. We are not owner of the body. I cannot therefore repair anything. If any part of my limb of my body goes wrong, I do not know how to repair it. But Kṛṣṇa can do it, because He is the owner, Hṛṣīkeśa.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:731022 - Letter to Madhudvisa written from Bombay|Letter to Madhudvisa written from Bombay]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I may inform you that I have today sent the following cable to Tusta Krsna Maharaja|I may inform you that I have today sent the following cable to Tusta Krsna Maharaja. "Tustakrsna 59215 Kenui Road Sunset beach Hawaii, USA<br />REFER MY LETTER DATED OCTOBER 15 CARE OF SUDAMA COPY BEING SENT UNDER SEPARATE POST DO NOT SELL NEW ZEALAND TEMPLE TO OTHERS IF YOU WANT MONEY I SHALL PAY TO YOU REST ASSURED BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI."}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1974#October 1974|1974]] - October 22 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:741022 - Lecture SB 01.08.42 - Mayapur|Lecture SB 01.08.42 - Mayapur]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Nobody is immortal within this material world. And still, we are attached. We want to be immortal. That is the psychology|Nobody is immortal within this material world. And still, we are attached. We want to be immortal. That is the psychology.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:741022 - Letter to Giriraja written from Mayapur|Letter to Giriraja written from Mayapur]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Regarding the road, you must immediately install at the front of the road a permanent iron gate, like the one on the opposite property|Regarding the road, you must immediately install at the front of the road a permanent iron gate, like the one on the opposite property, with one dharwan or guard. This is very important and must be done immediately. No tenant will be allowed for any reason to park his car on any part of the road.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1975#October 1975|1975]] - October 22 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:751022 - Lecture SB 05.05.02 - Johannesburg|Lecture SB 05.05.02 - Johannesburg]]''' | |||
{{Audiobox_NDrops|Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada|<mp3player>https://s3.amazonaws.com/vanipedia/Nectar+Drops/751022SB-JOHANNESBURG_ND_01.mp3</mp3player>|"When this body is no more useful to continue, then by nature another body is offered. At the time of death, as it is stated in the Bhagavad-gītā, yaṁ yaṁ vāpi smaran loke tyajaty ante kalevaram, sadā tad-bhāva-bhāvitaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 8.6 (1972)|BG 8.6]])—we create a mental situation. We have got two kinds of bodies: subtle body and gross body. This gross body is made of five gross material elements: earth, water, fire, air, ether, and the subtle body is made of mind, intelligence and ego. When we sleep, the gross body does not work but the subtle body works. We dream therefore. So the... At the time of death this gross body is finished, but the subtle body—mind, intelligence and ego—will carry me to another gross body."|Vanisource:751022 - Lecture SB 05.05.02 - Johannesburg|751022 - Lecture SB 05.05.02 - Johannesburg}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Great soul means who has taken shelter of the spiritual nature. He is great soul| Great soul means who has taken shelter of the spiritual nature. He is great soul. There are two natures: spiritual nature and material nature. We can understand material nature, this body, and the spiritual nature, the soul. And there are two things within our this existence: matter and spirit. Similarly, there are two energies of God. One energy is called material energy, and the other is called spiritual energy. God is appreciated. We can understand God—there is God—by the presence of His energy.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751022 - Letter to Giriraja written from Johannesburg|Letter to Giriraja written from Johannesburg]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|The persons coming to India, however, must be experienced older devotees, not new men|The persons coming to India, however, must be experienced older devotees, not new men.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751022 - Letter to Ideal Advertising Agency written from Johannesburg|Letter to Ideal Advertising Agency written from Johannesburg]]''' | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751022 - Letter to Tulsi written from Johannesburg|Letter to Tulsi written from Johannesburg]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Concerning your idea to go port to port by ship, why waste time and energy. Don't spoil money purchasing boat. Port to port we can go by airplane|Concerning your idea to go port to port by ship, why waste time and energy. Don't spoil money purchasing boat. Port to port we can go by airplane.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751022 - Letter to Yamuna written from Johannesburg|Letter to Yamuna written from Johannesburg]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|The idea of a woman's asrama is good. Those not married, if there is not provision for separate living quarters for them in the temples, they can go there|The idea of a woman's asrama is good. Those not married, if there is not provision for separate living quarters for them in the temples, they can go there. It is very risky having single women living in the temples, especially where there is no suitable living quarters.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1976#October 1976|1976]] - October 22 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:761022 - Lecture SB 05.05.01 - Vrndavana|Lecture SB 05.05.01 - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|So there is difference between puja and seva. Puja means I flatter you to satisfy you, and after being satisfied, you may offer me something, or I’ll ask you something and you offer me. That is called puja. That is devata-puja|So there is difference between pūjā and sevā. Pūjā means I flatter you to satisfy you, and after being satisfied, you may offer me something, or I’ll ask you something and you offer me. That is called pūjā. That is devatā-pūjā. But, so when you come to Kṛṣṇa, or Viṣṇu, that is not pūjā; that is sevā. Sevā. So as Kṛṣṇa is offered sevā, service, similarly His representative, he is also offered sevā.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761022 - Letter to Kuladri written from Vrndavana|Letter to Kuladri written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Yes, I was there in Buffalo, it is nice. Nitai Gaura is there. It is a very good opportunity. Take advantage and do it nicely. Surely Nitai Gaura will give you strength|Yes, I was there in Buffalo, it is nice. Nitai Gaura is there. It is a very good opportunity. Take advantage and do it nicely. Surely Nitai Gaura will give you strength.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761022 - Letter to Mahamsa written from Vrndavana|Letter to Mahamsa written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I am awaiting your visit. We shall discuss further regarding the land you have described when you come|I am awaiting your visit. We shall discuss further regarding the land you have described when you come.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761022 - Letter to Ramesvara written from Vrndavana|Letter to Ramesvara written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|My blessings are there that you may always have the strength to act according to my orders. Yes, I am feeling a little better. You are welcome to come in January. Thank you for your wanting to help relieve me from the management burdens|Yes, my blessings are there that you may always have the strength to act according to my orders. Yes, I am feeling a little better. You are welcome to come in January. Thank you for your wanting to help relieve me from the management burdens.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761022 - Letter to Satsvarupa written from Vrndavana|Letter to Satsvarupa written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Do not mind the dogs barking to get us out of the temple in Chicago. Stay in the temple and prolong as far as possible. In Bombay they tried to evict us in so many ways, but Krsna allowed us to stay and now we are going forward|Do not mind the dogs barking to get us out of the temple in Chicago. Stay in the temple and prolong as far as possible. In Bombay they tried to evict us in so many ways, but Krsna allowed us to stay and now we are going forward.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761022 - Letter to Srutakirti written from Vrndavana|Letter to Srutakirti written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Since Tamala Krsna, Gurukrpa, Ambarisa, and yourself are all in agreement to develop the restaurant in Hawaii rather than in Boston, I have no objection|Since Tamala Krsna, Gurukrpa, Ambarisa, and yourself are all in agreement to develop the restaurant in Hawaii rather than in Boston, I have no objection.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761022 - Letter to Sudama written from Vrndavana|Letter to Sudama written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I am confident now that you'll stick to our Krsna consciousness and do the needful. May Lord Krsna bless you|I am confident now that you'll stick to our Krsna consciousness and do the needful. May Lord Krsna bless you.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1977#October 1977|1977]] - October 22 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:771022 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|If you move me from here, I will immediately die. I cannot live|'''Svarūpa Dāmodara:''' So whatever Your Divine Grace instructs us, we are ready to serve.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' If you move me from here, I will immediately die. (pause) I cannot live.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:771022 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Everyone wants to take pleasure by his own knowledge, that "I know something," but in the presence of Krsna this conception will not help. We have to submit. You have to. There is no other alternative: na tams tarkena yojayet|Everyone wants to take pleasure by his own knowledge, that "I know something," but in the presence of Kṛṣṇa this conception will not help. We have to submit. You have to. There is no other alternative: na tāṁs tarkeṇa yojayet. That is the difference between Kṛṣṇa-ites and the Māyāvādīs. It is clear?}} | |||
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- See also: A Month in the Life of Srila Prabhupada.
1967 - October 22
1968 - October 22
1971 - October 22
1972 - October 22
1973 - October 22
1974 - October 22
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Nobody is immortal within this material world. And still, we are attached. We want to be immortal. That is the psychology. |
1975 - October 22
| Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada |
| "When this body is no more useful to continue, then by nature another body is offered. At the time of death, as it is stated in the Bhagavad-gītā, yaṁ yaṁ vāpi smaran loke tyajaty ante kalevaram, sadā tad-bhāva-bhāvitaḥ (BG 8.6)—we create a mental situation. We have got two kinds of bodies: subtle body and gross body. This gross body is made of five gross material elements: earth, water, fire, air, ether, and the subtle body is made of mind, intelligence and ego. When we sleep, the gross body does not work but the subtle body works. We dream therefore. So the... At the time of death this gross body is finished, but the subtle body—mind, intelligence and ego—will carry me to another gross body." |
| 751022 - Lecture SB 05.05.02 - Johannesburg |
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The persons coming to India, however, must be experienced older devotees, not new men. |
- Letter to Ideal Advertising Agency written from Johannesburg
- Letter to Tulsi written from Johannesburg
1976 - October 22
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I am awaiting your visit. We shall discuss further regarding the land you have described when you come. |
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I am confident now that you'll stick to our Krsna consciousness and do the needful. May Lord Krsna bless you. |
1977 - October 22
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