Authorized in...
Srimad-Bhagavatam
SB Canto 1
SB Canto 3
Lectures
Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures
Conversations and Morning Walks
1971 Conversations and Morning Walks
Prabhupāda: I am simply teaching the teachings of Kṛṣṇa. That is my point. I may be sama-darśi, I may be not sama-darśi.
Guest (4): Not be, but you teach that we should worship the sama-darśi.
Prabhupāda: Kṛṣṇa says. I don’t say.
Guest (4): Ah! You say, Kṛṣṇa says that...
Prabhupāda: But that does not mean that one has become sama-darśinaḥ. That is... That is his...
Guest (4): Then he is not following the guru.
Prabhupāda: No. My position is simply repeating. That’s all. My position is.
Guest (2): So we want understanding more than mere tape recorder.
Prabhupāda: Yes, you may be tape... But that is my position because I have been authorized in that way, that “Anyone who preaches this confidential subject matter, he is My dear.” So I have nothing to learn, what is sama-darśi. I have my position...
Guest (4): No, blind following and open-eyed following, I say it is all right. We can read the book. We can read the verses, translation, Hindi translation. But that is not understanding.
Prabhupāda: Yes, that is not understanding, I understand. But I am understanding from my teacher, just like I told you, Rāmānujācārya, Madhvācārya, Viṣṇusvāmī, Lord Caitanya. There are so many stalwart teachers, practically whole Hindu community.1976 Conversations and Morning Walks
Prabhupāda: Don’t say it is different. It is the authorized.
Hari-śauri: There’s no need to mention anything else.
Prabhupāda: It is authorized, and it is taught by Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Others are unauthorized. This is authorized. And that’s a fact. This is authorized. And others, those, they are manufactured. Just like they have manufa...
Gopāla Kṛṣṇa: It is authorized in the Bhagavad-gītā.
Prabhupāda: In every... Bhagavad... This is Vedic. Bhagavad-gītā means the words of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. And which other way can be authorized way? You have to impress that upon.1977 Conversations and Morning Walks
Correspondence
1971 Correspondence
Page Title: | Authorized in... |
Compiler: | Visnu Murti, Haya |
Created: | 19 of Nov, 2008 |
Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=2, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=1, Con=2, Let=2 |
No. of Quotes: | 7 |