A Month in the Life of Srila Prabhupada - December 1971

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The Months in the Life of Srila Prabhupada present 2200+ of his lectures; 905+ of his conversations; 490+ of his morning walks;
65+ of his interviews and 6,570+ of his letters. This listing covers all available material,

and includes:
  • 10,300+ links to Vanisource - our repository of all of Srila Prabhupada's words;
  • 470+ short audio clips Nectar Drops from Srila Prabhupada sprinkled throughout the months;
  • 1,080 short video clips extracted from lectures, conversations, morning walks or interviews with subtitles in up to 93 languages sprinkled throughout the months;
  • 13,350+ concise statements, drawn from Srila Prabhupada's lectures, conversations and letters are highlighted within quoteboxes;
  • For further study on the different subjects addressed, each statement links to the various categories in our thematic section of Vanipedia named Vaniquotes;

These statements from the Months in the Life of Srila Prabhupada offer unparalleled insights into his devotional character; his vision to re-spiritualize human society; his dedication to translate, publish & distribute his books; his expertise to tirelessly lead & manage his worldwide movement; his empowered ability to encourage, care for, train & clearly communicate the disciplines he expects from all his disciples as he engages them in their pursuit of Krsna consciousness & performance of missionary activities. Through all these situations one can also experience how Srila Prahhupada consistently represents the pure teachings of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu and His associates.



Dec 1 - Vṛndāvana

Dec 2 to 14 - Delhi

1971 - December 03

Conversation - Delhi
Letter to Damodara written from Delhi
Letter to ISKCON devotees of Los Angeles written from Delhi
Letter to Jayapataka written from Delhi
Letter to Karandhara written from Delhi


1971 - December 04

Conversation A - Delhi
Conversation B - Delhi
Letter to Kirtanananda written from Delhi


1971 - December 05

Conversation at the International Academy of Indian Culture - Delhi
Conversation in Car - Delhi
Conversation - Delhi
Letter to Bhutatma written from Delhi
Letter to Dayananda written from Delhi
Letter to Rupanuga written from Delhi


1971 - December 06

Conversation - Delhi
Letter to Mohanananda written from Delhi


1971 - December 08

Letter to Hansadutta written from Delhi
Letter to Locanananda written from Delhi
Letter to Patita Uddharana written from Delhi
Letter to Upendra written from Delhi
Letter to Vamanadeva and Indira written from Delhi


1971 - December 09

Letter to Jayatirtha written from Delhi
Letter to Sankara written from Delhi


1971 - December 10

Conversation - Delhi
Letter to Bhagavan written from Delhi
Letter to Guru-gauranga written from Delhi
Letter to Rupanuga written from Delhi
Letter to Sousilya, Gadagraja and Dayala Candra written from Delhi


1971 - December 11

Conversation - Delhi


1971 - December 12

Conversation - Delhi
Letter to Atreya Rsi written from Delhi
Letter to Danavir written from Delhi
Letter to Kirtanananda written from Delhi
Letter to Sivananda written from Delhi
Letter to Uddhava written from Delhi


1971 - December 13

Lecture - Delhi


Dec 15 to 31 - Bombay

1971 - December 17

Letter to Jagadisa written from Bombay
Letter to Murti, Mahati and Adhideva written from Bombay
Letter to Nityananda written from Bombay
Letter to Satsvarupa written from Bombay
Letter to Sri Galim written from Bombay


1971 - December 18

Letter to Vaikunthanatha written from Bombay


1971 - December 22

Letter to Balavanta written from Bombay
Letter to Gargamuni written from Bombay
Letter to Gauracandra Goswami and others written from Bombay
Letter to Jayapataka written from Bombay
Letter to Nayanabhirama written from Bombay
Letter to Sridama written from Bombay
Letter to Upendra written from Bombay
Letter to Yamuna and Palika written from Bombay


1971 - December 25

Letter to Amogha written from Bombay
Letter to Gargamuni written from Bombay


1971 - December 26

Letter to Cyavana written from Bombay
Letter to Himavati written from Bombay
Letter to Jayapataka written from Bombay
Letter to Ksirodakasayi written from Bombay

1971 - December 28

Letter to Bali-mardana written from Bombay
Letter to Giriraja written from Bombay
Letter to Laksmimoni written from Bombay
Letter to Mukunda written from Bombay
Letter to Niranjana written from Bombay
Letter to Rsabhadeva written from Bombay
Letter to Saci Dulal, Bilvamangala, Avhinava and Novina written from Bombay
Letter to Sivanivas written from Bombay
Letter to Yogesvara written from Bombay


1971 - December 29

Letter to Chaturbhus written from Bombay


1971 - December 30

Letter to Ksirodakasayi written from Bombay
Letter to Madan Mohan Goswami written from Bombay
Letter to Rupanuga written from Bombay


1971 - December 31

Letter to Bali-mardana written from Bombay
Letter to Jadurani written from Bombay