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*See also: the '''[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1977#November 1977|Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - November 1977]]'''
*See also: the '''[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1977#November 1977|Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - November 1977]]'''
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=== Nov 1 to 30 - PLACE ===
=== Nov 1 to 14 - Vṛndāvana ===
==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_01|1977 - November 01]] ====
==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_01|1977 - November 01]] ====


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:'''[[Vanisource:771101 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]'''
 
{{VaniQuotebox|Recently there was a scientific meeting here. Where is that Statesman report?|'''Prabhupāda:''' Recently there was a scientific meeting here. Where is that Statesman report?<br />'''Shri Narayan:''' The report from..., about Māyāpur? Some literature?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' No, here. We... Just describe.<br />'''Svarūpa Dāmodara:''' We had a science conference here in gurukula just about a little more than a week ago.<br />'''Shri Narayan:''' Here in this new building?<br />'''Svarūpa Dāmodara:''' Yes, the same building, at the same hall that you're going to hold your conference.}}
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:'''[[Vanisource:771101 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]'''
 
{{VaniQuotebox|Anyway, you remain strong. Don't be intimidated by this (indistinct). That is my request|Anyway, you remain strong. Don't be intimidated by this (indistinct). That is my request.}}
==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_02|1977 - November 02]] ====
:'''[[Vanisource:771101 - Conversation C - Vrndavana|Conversation C - Vṛndāvana]]'''
 
{{VaniQuotebox|That's all right. For the time being, if by parikrama, fainting, dying, that is a glorious. That I want. Will it be great burden?|That's all right. For the time being, if by parikrama, fainting, dying, that is a glorious. That I want. Will it be great burden?}}
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==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_03|1977 - November 03]] ====
 
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==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_04|1977 - November 04]] ====
 
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==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_05|1977 - November 05]] ====
 
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==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_06|1977 - November 06]] ====
==== [[File:Go-up.png|link=#Top]] [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_02|1977 - November 02]] ====


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:'''[[Vanisource:771102 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Oh, Tenth Canto|'''Prabhupāda:''' Another edition.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Another?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Edition.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' This is the first time this is published. You haven't seen this yet.<br />'''Brahmānanda:''' This is 10.2.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Oh, Tenth Canto.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771102 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Whenever there are discrepancies in the human society - tadatmanam srjamy aham - at that time He appears. Paritranaya sadhunam vinasaya ca duskrtam (BG 4.8). This is the program. And when He comes, the time is fixed|Whenever there are discrepancies in the human society—tadātmānaṁ sṛjāmy aham—at that time He appears. Paritrāṇāya sādhūnāṁ vināśāya ca duṣkṛtām (BG 4.8). This is the program. And when He comes, the time is fixed. So unless one thoroughly studies, they cannot accept. Actually, Kṛṣṇa... Imaṁ vivasvate yogaṁ proktavān aham avyayam (BG 4.1). This system, Bhagavad-gītā, it is yoga, bhakti-yoga. Bhakti-yoga is the topmost.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771102 - Conversation C - Vrndavana|Conversation C - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Leader means one who has become first-class disciple. He is leader. Evam parampara-prapta... One who is perfectly following...|Leader means one who has become first-class disciple. He is leader. Evaṁ paramparā-prāpta... One who is perfectly following... Our instruction is āra nā kariha mane āśā. You know this? What is that? Guru-mukha-padma-vākya, cittete kariyā aikya, āra nā kariha mane āśā. Who is leader? A leader, to become leader, is not very difficult, provided one is prepared to follow the instructions of a bona fide guru.}}
{{VaniQuotebox|Everyone, all my disciples, they are leaders. As purely as they follow, they become leader|"Everyone, all my disciples, they are leaders. As purely as they follow, they become leader. If you want to follow, you can become a leader. You are Indian. But you don't want." I told them that....Yes. Leaders. All nonsense. Leader means one who has become first-class disciple. He is leader. Evaṁ paramparā-prāpta... One who is perfectly following...}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771102 - Conversation D - Vrndavana|Conversation D - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|There is good demand all over the world. "Krsna is not person; Krsna is consciousness." Krsna personally speaking, and "He is consciousness."|There is good demand all over the world. (Hindi) "Kṛṣṇa is not person; Kṛṣṇa is consciousness." (Hindi) Kṛṣṇa personally speaking, and "He is consciousness." He says, yadā yadā hi dharmasya glānir bhavati bhārata (BG 4.7): "I come down." (Hindi) Māyāvādī. Caitanya Mahāprabhu has condemned, māyāvādi-bhāṣya śunile haya sarva-nāśa.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771102 - Conversation E - Vrndavana|Conversation E - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Their aims and object is superficially good, that "We altogether preach." But they do not know the ways|'''Prabhupāda:''' Their aims and object is superficially good, that "We altogether preach." But they do not know the ways.<br />'''Akṣayānanda:''' Quite right.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' That is their defect. Neither they'll take up as it is. So it will be failure.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771102 - Conversation F - Vrndavana|Conversation F - Vṛndāvana]]'''
:'''[[Vanisource:771102 - Conversation G - Vrndavana|Conversation G - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|We shall chant our beads or read book?|'''Prabhupāda:''' So, we shall...<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' What, Śrīla Prabhupāda?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' We shall chant our beads or read book?<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Well, we can... Which would you like?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' For me, everything is all right.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' So we can chant japa for a little while.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' All right.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771102 - Conversation H - Vrndavana|Conversation H - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|At least at present this decision will be good|'''Prabhupāda:''' At least at present this decision will be good.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' This decision is good. He says that you should not do so much talking, Śrīla Prabhupāda.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' I'll not talk.<br />'''Svarūpa Dāmodara:''' For about ten days.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' I've never seen this possible, though. (laughter) You always speak of Kṛṣṇa. That is your life and soul—śravaṇaṁ kīrtanam. He says if you insist on going on parikramā, then he will give you a little medicine which will help you.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Parikramā must be there.}}


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==== [[File:Go-up.png|link=#Top]] [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_03|1977 - November 03]] ====


==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_07|1977 - November 07]] ====
:'''[[Vanisource:771103 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|I am on the deathbed. I may go away at any moment. Now it is up to you to give protection to the sanctity of our institution|I am on the deathbed. I may go away at any moment. Then... Now it is up to you to give protection to the sanctity of our institution. Who else is there from the GBC?}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771103 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Don't keep money. Spend it. The karmis, they spend for sense gratification. You spend for Krsna|'''Prabhupāda:''' Now we have to open temple in every village.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Temples in every village?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Yes. Then spend money.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' And then spend the money.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Don't keep money. Spend it. The karmīs, they spend for sense gratification. You spend for Kṛṣṇa.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771103 - Conversation C - Vrndavana|Conversation C - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|He wrote all books in English|'''Prabhupāda:''' Aurobindo never preached in Hindi.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' (laughs) He was speaking in English?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Um-hmm.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' You should have said that. "Why don't you follow your master? He spoke in English."<br />'''Brahmānanda:''' I didn't know it then.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' That would have been a good point. You could say, "We are following our spiritual master. He speaks in English. Why don't you do the same?"<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' He wrote all books in English.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771103 - Conversation D - Vrndavana|Conversation D - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|I'm tired|'''Prabhupāda:''' I'm tired.<br />'''Bhakti-caru:''' Ācchā.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: '''(whispering) Tell him it will be good for him.<br />'''Bhavānanda:''' Śrīla Prabhupāda? Would you like to take some nice pomegranate juice? Very good for you. (break)<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Any difficulties?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Everything difficult.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771103 - Conversation E - Vrndavana|Conversation E - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Let them pray to Jagannatha for my cure immediately, or as soon as possible, I shall do that|'''Prabhupāda:''' Let them pray to Jagannātha for my cure immediately, or as soon as possible, I shall do that.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' If they pray to Lord Jagannātha for your cure...<br />'''Bhavānanda:''' Immediately or as soon as possible, then he'll...<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Oh. First they should do the praying.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Let me be in health. Then I'll do that.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771103 - Conversation F - Vrndavana|Conversation F - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Jagannatha Puri's sanctity they are killing. Thousands of years. Hmm? Gaura-Govinda?|'''Prabhupāda:''' The sanctity of Jagannātha Purī—lost.<br />'''Bhavānanda:''' Is there any pain this side, Śrīla Prabhupāda? Any pain this side? (break)<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Jagannātha Purī's sanctity they are killing. Thousands of years. Hmm? Gaura-Govinda?<br />'''Gaura-Govinda:''' Yes?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' The sanctity is being...<br />'''Gaura-Govinda:''' Sanctity is lost now.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Kali-yuga. What is happening Jagannātha Svāmī?}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771103 - Conversation G - Vrndavana|Conversation G - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|How many of you are going to Mayapur with me?|'''Prabhupāda:''' How many of you are going to Māyāpur with me?<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' We are going, ten—ten on the plane and another four or five on the train. Say fifteen altogether.<br />'''Śatadhanya:''' Even more. There was about four or five on the plane that Prabhupāda didn't take.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771103 - Conversation H - Vrndavana|Conversation H - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|That is my only request, that at the last stage don't torture me and put to death. So I am not eating anything, and if we chant, by batches chant, I'll hear|That is my only request, that at the last stage don't torture me and put to death. So I am not eating anything, and if we chant, by batches chant, I'll hear.}}


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==== [[File:Go-up.png|link=#Top]] [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_04|1977 - November 04]] ====


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:'''[[Vanisource:771104 - Conversation - Vrndavana|Conversation - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|He said first-class food is Marwari, and last class, Madrasi|'''Prabhupāda:''' Sir P. C. Raya.<br />'''Svarūpa Dāmodara:''' A chemist, Śrīla Prabhupāda?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Yes.<br />'''Svarūpa Dāmodara:''' Yes. He's the first chemist who started this Bengal Chemical.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Hmm. He said first-class food is Marwari, and last class, Madrasi.}}


==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_08|1977 - November 08]] ====
==== [[File:Go-up.png|link=#Top]] [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_05|1977 - November 05]] ====


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:'''[[Vanisource:771105 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|What it is, Krsna knows|'''Prabhupāda:''' Because I cannot sit down.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' You can't sit up. You mean after being sat up you can't stay sitting up? You were never able to sit yourself up. That you were not doing since many months ago. When you say you're not able to sit down, you mean you cannot keep sitting in a sitting position? 'Cause that you were able to do. I've seen you in the last day or two, sitting up. I think it might be—I don't know—but it may be more psychological, from laying in bed all the time. Naturally there is a feeling perhaps that one is... Weakness also means one's willpower becomes more weaker. Is that possible that that may be it?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' What it is, Kṛṣṇa knows.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771105 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|The institution depends on the GBC|'''Prabhupāda:''' Wherever you kept, keep, I shall remain. The institution depends on the GBC.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Yes. I think that the time that you always were looking forward to—of the GBC managing things—has come, and that if you can survive, then you can simply be free to translate...<br />'''Prabhupāda''': Yes.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771105 - Conversation C - Vrndavana|Conversation C - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|And he is not experienced|'''Prabhupāda:''' And he is not experienced.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Well, I don't know... He's not as... The point is, for such a thing that you have now, passing stool, I don't think that requires a highly learned kavirāja. That's a common ailment, that someone passes stool too easily. That's not a very difficult ailment to take care of.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' So consult him.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771105 - Conversation D - Vrndavana|Conversation D - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|And you should pay for that|'''Prabhupāda:''' And you should pay for that.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' No problem.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Appreciate.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Yes. Appreciate. There's no problem for that, Śrīla Prabhupāda.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771105 - Conversation E - Vrndavana|Conversation E - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|The Trust deed somebody may read|'''Prabhupāda:''' The Trust deed somebody may read.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Oh, yes. I can bring it just now.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Yes.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' I can read it to you personally.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' All right.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771105 - Conversation F - Vrndavana|Conversation F - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|You read some more|'''Prabhupāda:''' You read some more.<br />'''Jayādvaita:''' Yes, with great pleasure. Teachings of Lord Kapiladeva.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Kṛṣṇa.<br />'''Jayādvaita:''' Kṛṣṇa book. All right. Any particular part that you'd like to hear, Śrīla Prabhupāda?<br />'''Prabhupāda:'''  Anywhere. From second part.<br />'''Jayādvaita:''' Second Volume. "Akrūra's Arrival in Vṛndāvana." Is that all right?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Hmm?}}


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==== [[File:Go-up.png|link=#Top]] [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_06|1977 - November 06]] ====


==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_09|1977 - November 09]] ====
:'''[[Vanisource:771106 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Wherever you kept, keep, I shall remain. The institution depends on the GBC|'''Prabhupāda:''' ...depend on you. For me, wherever I am kept, I shall remain. This is the position.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' What, Śrīla Prabhupāda? Wherever you are kept?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Wherever you kept, keep, I shall remain. The institution depends on the GBC.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771106 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|I am, lying down like this, comfortable|'''Prabhupāda:''' I am, lying down like this, comfortable.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Yes. So we will keep you laying like this all the time. Just a few times that there's something to drink, we'll personally pick you up. Then you can drink easily, and we'll immediately lay you down again. You won't have to sit up for any reason except just only for drinking. Will that be all right? And we'll help you, Śrīla Prabhupāda. It won't be any strain. You feel comfortable laying like this? (pause) Śrīla Prabhupāda, your hands are just like lotus petals. (break)<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' If there is no appetite, how there will be strength?}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771106 - Conversation C - Vrndavana|Conversation C - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|The Manipuri devotees, receive them nicely|'''Prabhupāda:''' Receive them nicely.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' What, Śrīla Prabhupāda?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' The Manipuri devotees, receive them nicely.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Receive them nicely. Didn't some Manipur devotees visit Caitanya Mahāprabhu in Jagannātha Purī sometimes?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' They go.}}


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==== [[File:Go-up.png|link=#Top]] [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_07|1977 - November 07]] ====


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:'''[[Vanisource:771107 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|We do not want to rest until every home in Bengal has a copy of Gitar Gan and Bhagavatam|'''Jayapatākā:''' We do not want to rest until every home in Bengal has a copy of Gītār Gān and Bhāgavatam.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Yes.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771107 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|That's very good for you, Srila Prabhupada, srikand|'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Śrīkand. That's very good for you, Śrīla Prabhupāda, śrīkand.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Oh, śrīkand.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' That's a good preparation for you, Śrīla Prabhupāda, very nutritious.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771107 - Conversation C - Vrndavana|Conversation C - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Are you desiring to have some kirtana, Srila Prabhupada? Or would you like to rest for a while|'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' It's our duty to follow your lotus feet; so whatever your view is, it's our view. But you have to kindly permit us that in this one instance we can have a disagreeing view that although you are hopeless, we should remain hopeful, although it's always our duty to have the same view as you have. (pause) Are you desiring to have some kīrtana, Śrīla Prabhupāda? Or would you like to rest for a while.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Yes, I want rest.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771107 - Conversation D - Vrndavana|Conversation D - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|They've also brought you some gifts - one sweater and some warm socks and a scarf for the winter here in Vrndavana|'''Pañca-draviḍa:''' They are doing nicely. They've also brought you some gifts—one sweater and some warm socks and a scarf for the winter here in Vṛndāvana.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' So keep it. I shall use it.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771107 - Conversation E - Vrndavana|Conversation E - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|I said, "Well, Prabhupada says that he's dead. Now he says he even feels practically dead." The kaviraja said, "He's not dead. I have seen worse cases even than this, and they could survive." He said, "But I have to work very, very carefully"|'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' I said, "Well, Prabhupāda says that he's dead. Now he says he even feels practically dead." The kavirāja said, "He's not dead. I have seen worse cases even than this, and they could survive." He said, "But I have to work very, very carefully. And Prabhupāda should keep good spirits," he said.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Let us see.}}


==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_10|1977 - November 10]] ====
==== [[File:Go-up.png|link=#Top]] [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_08|1977 - November 08]] ====


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:'''[[Vanisource:771108 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|I wish that you GBC manage very nicely and consider I am dead and let me try to travel all the tirthasthana|I wish that you GBC manage very nicely and consider I am dead and let me try to travel all the tīrthasthāna. Without any responsibility. If I become recovered from this malady I shall come back and then I shall die in, what is it when the dead body is there, let them bring to Māyāpura and Vṛndāvana. I am thinking in this way.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771108 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Srila Prabhupada? We got some news of some preaching. I was wondering what was a good time to read to you... Like to hear it, Srila Prabhupada?|'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Śrīla Prabhupāda? We got some news of some preaching. I was wondering what was a good time to read to you.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Here.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Like to hear it, Śrīla Prabhupāda?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Yes.}}


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==== [[File:Go-up.png|link=#Top]] [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_09|1977 - November 09]] ====


==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_11|1977 - November 11]] ====
:'''[[Vanisource:771109 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|We cannot allow anyone else to cook for you|'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa''': Śrīla Prabhupāda? You said before that you..., that it is said that you were poisoned?<br />'''Prabhupāda''': No. These kind of symptoms are seen when a man is poisoned. He said like that. Not that I am poisoned.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Ah, I see. That's why actually we cannot allow anyone else to cook for you.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' That is good.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771109 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Because it's right on the ground floor and just near the entrance of the gate, people don't mind coming from the outside. And I've noticed people, after they come and do their banking business, they go for darsana|'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Yes. It was the proper bank to have there. And because it's right on the ground floor and just near the entrance of the gate, people don't mind coming from the outside. And I've noticed people, after they come and do their banking business, they go for darśana.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Very good.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771109 - Conversation C - Vrndavana|Conversation C - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Srila Prabhupada? Do you want us to give something towards repairing this Caitanya Mahaprabhu Mandir?... Any amount in particular that you want to be given?... There's some maximum amount?|'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Yes, Śrīla Prabhupāda. Śrīla Prabhupāda? Do you want us to give something towards repairing this Caitanya Mahāprabhu Mandir?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Yes.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771109 - Conversation D - Vrndavana|Conversation D - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|We just had a big kirtana, but I could chant more. I have come a long way to see you and chant for you. So if you allow, I will chant|'''Lokanātha:''' We just had a big kīrtana, but I could chant more. I have come a long way to see you and chant for you. So if you allow, I will chant.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Yes.}}


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:'''[[Vanisource:771110 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{youtube_ditl|iIoZJHNN5Ws|[[Vaniquotes:You live by my words, by my training|Live by my Words, by my Training - 0031]]|01:08 minutes from a conversation in Vṛndāvana}}
{{VaniQuotebox|You live by my words, by my training|You live by my words, by my training.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771110 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|We should meet and make a program for going around Vrndavana|'''Haṁsadūta:''' So we should meet and make a program for going around Vṛndāvana.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Yes.<br />'''Haṁsadūta''': You want to begin tomorrow morning?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Yes.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771110 - Conversation C - Vrndavana|Conversation C - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|No, no, I cannot put you in anxiety. You have done so much. You have suffered for Mayapur so much. I cannot put you in anxiety. So I shall do what you like|No, no, I cannot put you in anxiety. You have done so much. You have suffered for Māyāpur so much. I cannot put you in anxiety. So I shall do what you like.}}


==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_12|1977 - November 12]] ====
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{{VaniQuotebox|Srila Prabhupada, the way you deal with us simply deepens our attachment every moment|'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Śrīla Prabhupāda, the way you deal with us simply deepens our attachment every moment.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' It is my duty. (laughter).}}


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==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_13|1977 - November 13]] ====
:'''[[Vanisource:771112 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|He is telling that he's requesting repeatedly that Prabhupāda doesn't talk too much. He says that the energy that he's building, the moment he starts talking, that he loses that energy|'''Bhakti-caru''': He is telling that he's requesting repeatedly that Prabhupāda doesn't talk too much. He says that the energy that he's building, the moment he starts talking, that he loses that energy.<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' Is that all right, Śrīla Prabhupāda?<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' No, how to say all right?<br />'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa''': Trying to stop Śrīla Prabhupāda from speaking is like trying to stop the Gaṅgā.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771112 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|They'll give us description of the land, and before our going, they'll make a camp. Small, big, that doesn't matter. And in the morning, the former camp broken, and go to the next camp with kirtana|They'll give us description of the land, and before our going, they'll make a camp. Small, big, that doesn't matter. And in the morning, the former camp broken, and go to the next camp with kīrtana. In the meantime the other camp is ready to receive you. Then the next camp, after taking prasādam, they'll go to the next camp.}}


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:'''[[Vanisource:771113 - Conversation A - Vrndavana|Conversation A - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|Also, before he (Prabhupada) complained of the heaviness, he was feeling very cold, yet so many blankets and quilts, and he threw them all off|'''Bhavānanda:''' Also, before he (Prabhupāda) complained of the heaviness, he was feeling very cold, yet so many blankets and quilts, and he threw them all off.<br />
'''Prabhupāda:''' Blood pressure is... Blood pressure.}}
:'''[[Vanisource:771113 - Conversation B - Vrndavana|Conversation B - Vṛndāvana]]'''
{{VaniQuotebox|I have a picture of it, Srila Prabhupada. I have a picture of that BBT godown|'''Tamāla Kṛṣṇa:''' I have a picture of it, Śrīla Prabhupāda. I have a picture of that BBT godown.<br />'''Prabhupāda:''' Show him.<br />'''Devotee''': It's about two blocks long and about one block high.}}


==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_14|1977 - November 14]] ====
==== [[A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Srila_Prabhupada_-_November_14|1977 - November 14]] ====


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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.



Nov 1 to 14 - Vṛndāvana

1977 - November 01

Conversation A - Vṛndāvana
Conversation B - Vṛndāvana
Conversation C - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 02

Conversation A - Vṛndāvana
Conversation B - Vṛndāvana
Conversation C - Vṛndāvana
Conversation D - Vṛndāvana
Conversation E - Vṛndāvana
Conversation F - Vṛndāvana
Conversation G - Vṛndāvana
Conversation H - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 03

Conversation A - Vṛndāvana
Conversation B - Vṛndāvana
Conversation C - Vṛndāvana
Conversation D - Vṛndāvana
Conversation E - Vṛndāvana
Conversation F - Vṛndāvana
Conversation G - Vṛndāvana
Conversation H - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 04

Conversation - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 05

Conversation A - Vṛndāvana
Conversation B - Vṛndāvana
Conversation C - Vṛndāvana
Conversation D - Vṛndāvana
Conversation E - Vṛndāvana
Conversation F - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 06

Conversation A - Vṛndāvana
Conversation B - Vṛndāvana
Conversation C - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 07

Conversation A - Vṛndāvana
Conversation B - Vṛndāvana
Conversation C - Vṛndāvana
Conversation D - Vṛndāvana
Conversation E - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 08

Conversation A - Vṛndāvana
Conversation B - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 09

Conversation A - Vṛndāvana
Conversation B - Vṛndāvana
Conversation C - Vṛndāvana
Conversation D - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 10

Conversation A - Vṛndāvana
Conversation B - Vṛndāvana
Conversation C - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 11

Conversation - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 12

Conversation A - Vṛndāvana
Conversation B - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 13

Conversation A - Vṛndāvana
Conversation B - Vṛndāvana


1977 - November 14

November 14, 19:30 - Disappearance Day of Śrīla Prabhupāda - age 81