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==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1968#October 1968|1968]] - October 25 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:681025 - Lecture BG 13.06-7 - Montreal|Lecture BG 13.06-7 - Montreal]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu has given us a special gift, but, that in spite of our not understanding everything very analytically, as they are described in the Vedic scriptures, one can understand himself by the simple process by chanting the holy name| But Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu has given us a special gift, but, that in spite of our not understanding everything very analytically, as they are described in the Vedic scriptures, one can understand himself by the simple process by chanting the holy name of the Lord. That is special gift of Lord Caitanya. He says that if you chant this Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra, then automatically everything will be revealed unto you.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1969#October 1969|1969]] - October 25 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:691025 - Letter to Tamala Krishna written from Tittenhurst, UK|Letter to Tamala Krishna written from Tittenhurst, UK]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox| The most important thing before us immediately is to organize a nice Sankirtana Party here in London for daily work, because there is as good potency of preaching work in London as there is in Los Angeles|Yesterday we had a meeting in a law college and all the boys and girls joined us in chanting and dancing. But I think Mukunda is little bit strained managing all the affairs. The most important thing before us immediately is to organize a nice Sankirtana Party here in London for daily work, because there is as good potency of preaching work in London as there is in Los Angeles.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1970#October 1970|1970]] - October 25 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:701025 - Letter to Tamala Krishna and Syamasundara written from Amritsar|Letter to Tamala Krishna and Syamasundara written from Amritsar]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I'm very glad that you are organizing the temple worship at Chembur. It will be a great opportunity to show your capacity how to worship the deity in the temple|I'm very glad that you are organizing the temple worship at Chembur. It will be a great opportunity to show your capacity how to worship the deity in the temple.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1972#October 1972|1972]] - October 25 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:721025 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:721025 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:721025 - Conversation C - Vrndavana|Conversation C - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Once I was invited to speak in that institution, MIT. So I questioned, "Where is your department of technology to understand the difference between dead body and living body?" So I spoke on this|Once I was invited to speak in that institution, MIT. So I questioned, "Where is your department of technology to understand the difference between dead body and living body?" So I spoke on this. So the students appreciated. After my lecture, they gathered around me. How do you explain? What is that technology, why the man is dead? (break) Science is simply based on this bodily concept.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:721025 - Telegram to Karandhara written from Vrndavana|Telegram to Karandhara written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1973#October 1973|1973]] - October 25 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:731025 - Lecture BG 13.26 - Bombay|Lecture BG 13.26 - Bombay]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|If people only come to these centers, these centers of spiritual knowledge, Krsna consciousness movement, hear the Bhagavad-gita as it is, without any so-called scholastic interpretation, all rascal, as it is, then they also can derive the benefit|So even they do not know, they can hear. Just we are opening centers all over the world—why? Just to give them the chance to hear. To hear. If people only come to these centers, these centers of spiritual knowledge, Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement, hear the Bhagavad-gītā as it is, without any so-called scholastic interpretation, all rascal, as it is, then they also can derive the benefit, so much so that they can also stop their repetition of birth, death, and old age. It is so nice thing.}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Our mission is very big. The best welfare work. Other welfare activities, they keep them as go-khara, and promises all sorts of big, big promises. No, we do not say|Our mission is very big. The best welfare work. Other welfare activities, they keep them as go-khara, and promises all sorts of big, big promises. No, we do not say.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1974#October 1974|1974]] - October 25 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:741025 - Lecture SB 01.08.45 - Mayapur|Lecture SB 01.08.45 - Mayapur]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|To understand God, the Supreme Being, who is controlling the whole universe, it is very, very difficult to understand Him. But if we become devotee, then Krsna reveals Himself|To understand God, the Supreme Being, who is controlling the whole universe, it is very, very difficult to understand Him. But if we become devotee, then Kṛṣṇa reveals Himself. Then not only the devotee understands what is Kṛṣṇa, but he attains the position that he can order over Kṛṣṇa, he can control Kṛṣṇa. This is devotee's position.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:741025 - Letter to Kirtanananda written from Mayapur|Letter to Kirtanananda written from Mayapur]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|In India ghee is needed in our temples. I want to know if you can supply ghee by exporting it from USA|In India ghee is needed in our temples. I want to know if you can supply ghee by exporting it from USA. The quantity is 100 lbs. for Mayapur and 100 lbs. for Vrindaban per month. I am prepared to pay you for it in dollars at the fair market price.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:741025 - Letter to Madhudvisa written from Mayapur|Letter to Madhudvisa written from Mayapur]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|In India ghee is required for our temples. I want to know if you can supply 200 lbs. per month in exchange for books|In India ghee is required for our temples. I want to know if you can supply 200 lbs. per month in exchange for books.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:741025 - Letter to Ramesvara written from Mayapur|Letter to Ramesvara written from Mayapur]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Book distribution is brihat kirtana. It is literally kirtana in the sense that the books are spoken and therefore anyone who reads a book is hearing|Srila Prabhupada has said that book distribution is more important that street chanting. Book distribution is brihat kirtana. It is literally kirtana in the sense that the books are spoken and therefore anyone who reads a book is hearing.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:741025 - Letter to Saurabha written from Mayapur|Letter to Saurabha written from Mayapur]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I do not know anything about this account. Who is the Secretary? Who are the signatories? What is the purpose of the account?|I have received from the Punjab National Bank, Vrindaban a copy of their letter dated 14/10/74 to the Secretary of ISKCON Vrindaban regarding the opening of a new current account No. 683. I do not know anything about this account. Who is the Secretary? Who are the signatories? What is the purpose of the account?}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1975#October 1975|1975]] - October 25 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:751025 - Morning Walk - Mauritius|Morning Walk - Mauritius]]''' | |||
{{Audiobox_NDrops|Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada|<mp3player>https://s3.amazonaws.com/vanipedia/Nectar+Drops/751025MW-MAURITIUS_ND_01.mp3</mp3player>|"Any woman should be looked upon as mother. This is culture. Except his married wife, all women should be treated as mother. The brahmacārīs were taught like that, 'Mother'. This is culture. Simply they are trying to elope other's wife, other's woman, exploit them. And they're cultured. There is no culture at the present moment. Mātṛvat para-dāreṣu para-dravyeṣu loṣṭravat (Cāṇakya-śloka 10): 'And others' money should be treated just like pebbles in the street'. Nobody cares for it. So they are simply making plans how to grab others' money. And ātmavat sarva bhūteṣu: 'And if you feel pains and pleasure, you should consider for others also'. If your throat is cut, then do you feel very happy? Why you are cutting the throats of the poor animals? Where is culture? There is no culture. Simply rogues and thieves and rascals and fools. Where is culture? They do not know what is the meaning of culture."|Vanisource:751025 - Morning Walk - Mauritius|751025 - Morning Walk - Mauritius}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I wish to die without a doctor. I may be seriously, but don't call doctor. Chant Hare Krsna. Don't be disturbed. Everyone has to die. Let us die peacefully, without doctor|Yes. "Let me die peacefully. Don't bring doctor." I say also. Don't bring doctor when I am diseased.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751025 - Letter to Amrita Patrika Newspaper written from Mauritius|Letter to Amrita Patrika Newspaper written from Mauritius]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|We are interested in advertising in the important daily Indian newspapers|We are interested in advertising in the important daily Indian newspapers. If you can kindly send me the respective contract rates of advertising, at the same time our society being a charitable religious concern to propagate God-consciousness all over the world, if there is any special concession for us.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751025 - Letter to Hindu Newspaper written from Mauritius|Letter to Hindu Newspaper written from Mauritius]]''' | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751025 - Letter to The Statesman written from Mauritius|Letter to The Statesman written from Mauritius]]''' | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:751025 - Letter to The Times of India written from Mauritius|Letter to The Times of India written from Mauritius]]''' | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1976#October 1976|1976]] - October 25 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:761025 - Lecture SB 05.05.03 - Vrndavana|Lecture SB 05.05.03 - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{youtube_ditl|Mssx0DKjmwo|[[Vaniquotes:Pandita does not mean one who has got degree. Pandita means sama-cittah|Pandita Does Not Mean One who has got Degree. <br/>Pandita Means Sama-cittah - 0821]]|05:18 minutes from a lecture on SB 05.05.03 in Vṛndāvana}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Pandita does not mean one who has got degree. Pandita means sama-cittah|Pandita does not mean one who has got degree. Pandita means sama-cittah.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761025 - Letter to Advaitacarya written from Vrndavana|Letter to Advaitacarya written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|You are taking care of the cows. That is cow puja. Don't bother with anything else. Keep yourself in Krsna consciousness by strictly observing the regulative principles and chanting sixteen rounds|You are taking care of the cows. That is cow puja. Don't bother with anything else. Keep yourself in Krsna consciousness by strictly observing the regulative principles and chanting sixteen rounds.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761025 - Letter to Barbara Eady written from Vrndavana|Letter to Barbara Eady written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|I am very glad to hear that you are very serious about Krsna Consciousness and are chanting 16 rounds, following the regulative principles and trying to distribute my books in New Zealand|I am very glad to hear that you are very serious about Krsna Consciousness and are chanting 16 rounds, following the regulative principles and trying to distribute my books in New Zealand.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761025 - Letter to Bhadravardhana and Hrdayagovinda written from Vrndavana|Letter to Bhadravardhana and Hrdayagovinda written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|The new men should also go out for samkirtan, chanting or distributing my books. This will make them strong. Also, they must study my books at least three hours a day (including classes)|The new men should also go out for samkirtan, chanting or distributing my books. This will make them strong. Also, they must study my books at least three hours a day (including classes).}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761025 - Letter to Chittrakara written from Vrndavana|Letter to Chittrakara written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Lord Caitanya appeared to spread this movement to every town and village of the world, and by the grace of good souls like yourself the desire of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu is being fulfilled in the modern age|Lord Caitanya appeared to spread this movement to every town and village of the world, and by the grace of good souls like yourself the desire of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu is being fulfilled in the modern age.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761025 - Letter to Harivilasa written from Vrndavana|Letter to Harivilasa written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Let this couple first of all legally marry. After that we bless them by observing a fire ceremony. It is not necessary to burden me with these matters. Please consult with the local GBC|Let this couple first of all legally marry. After that we bless them by observing a fire ceremony. It is not necessary to burden me with these matters. Please consult with the local GBC.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761025 - Letter to Krsna Vilasini written from Vrndavana|Letter to Krsna Vilasini written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|As long as the body will be there, there will only be pain. Pleasure is only a misconception. Do not be sorry if you are in an "unfortunate" situation. It can also be fortunate if you take advantage by becoming serious to become Krsna consciousness|As long as the body will be there, there will only be pain. Pleasure is only a misconception. Do not be sorry if you are in an "unfortunate" situation. It can also be fortunate if you take advantage by becoming serious to become Krsna consciousness.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761025 - Letter to Svarupa written from Vrndavana|Letter to Svarupa written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|As soon as everything is complete in the matter of registration of the "deed of gift" and the land is in the name of ISKCON, we shall begin immediately|As soon as everything is complete in the matter of registration of the "deed of gift" and the land is in the name of ISKCON, we shall begin immediately.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761025 - Letter to Tribhangananda written from Vrndavana|Letter to Tribhangananda written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Thank you very much for your report of the temple activities there. Please offer my thanks to Mr. Pankhania for his kind assistance to our movement|Thank you very much for your report of the temple activities there. Please offer my thanks to Mr. Pankhania for his kind assistance to our movement.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761025 - Letter to Vidya written from Vrndavana|Letter to Vidya written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|If it is not possible for Tulasi to survive the winters when planted in the ground, then a suitable house should be provided for her. Even in the Canadian temples which are in a much colder climate are keeping Tulasi nicely|If it is not possible for Tulasi to survive the winters when planted in the ground, then a suitable house should be provided for her. Even in the Canadian temples which are in a much colder climate are keeping Tulasi nicely.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:761025 - Letter to Whom it may concern written from Vrndavana|Letter to Whom it may concern written from Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|It is a great pleasure for me that Dr. S.R. Chakravarti has sung some important verses from Srimad-Bhagavatam, now made into a record album|It is a great pleasure for me that Dr. S.R. Chakravarti has sung some important verses from Srimad-Bhagavatam, now made into a record album.}} | |||
==== [[ | ==== [[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1977#October 1977|1977]] - October 25 ==== | ||
:'''[[Vanisource:771025 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Instead of dying, train jerking (laughs) or aeroplane jerking, why not parikrama? Die or live, it doesn't matter|'''Prabhupāda:''' Instead of dying, train jerking (laughs) or aeroplane jerking, why not parikramā? Die or live, it doesn't matter.<br>'''Haṁsadūta:''' Parikramā is noble.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Oh, yes. Either in palanquin or make a stretcher, but have parikramā.}} | |||
:'''[[Vanisource:771025 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]''' | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Means of livelihood. It is recommended for everyone: trees, vegetables - that is his real means of livelihood, not this industry. Trees, vegetables, they are the real means of life, equally, in all seasons|Means of livelihood. It is recommended for everyone: trees, vegetables - that is his real means of livelihood, not this industry. Trees, vegetables, they are the real means of life, equally, in all seasons.}} | |||
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1968 - October 25
1969 - October 25
1970 - October 25
1972 - October 25
1973 - October 25
1974 - October 25
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In India ghee is required for our temples. I want to know if you can supply 200 lbs. per month in exchange for books. |
1975 - October 25
| Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada |
| "Any woman should be looked upon as mother. This is culture. Except his married wife, all women should be treated as mother. The brahmacārīs were taught like that, 'Mother'. This is culture. Simply they are trying to elope other's wife, other's woman, exploit them. And they're cultured. There is no culture at the present moment. Mātṛvat para-dāreṣu para-dravyeṣu loṣṭravat (Cāṇakya-śloka 10): 'And others' money should be treated just like pebbles in the street'. Nobody cares for it. So they are simply making plans how to grab others' money. And ātmavat sarva bhūteṣu: 'And if you feel pains and pleasure, you should consider for others also'. If your throat is cut, then do you feel very happy? Why you are cutting the throats of the poor animals? Where is culture? There is no culture. Simply rogues and thieves and rascals and fools. Where is culture? They do not know what is the meaning of culture." |
| 751025 - Morning Walk - Mauritius |
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Yes. "Let me die peacefully. Don't bring doctor." I say also. Don't bring doctor when I am diseased. |
- Letter to Hindu Newspaper written from Mauritius
- Letter to The Statesman written from Mauritius
- Letter to The Times of India written from Mauritius
1976 - October 25
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