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Caitanya Mahaprabhu is the real leader, and Krsna

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"Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the real leader, and Kṛṣṇa"

Conversations and Morning Walks

1977 Conversations and Morning Walks

Prabhupāda: They have spoiled India's culture. All these . . . Rabindranath Tagore. All misleaders. Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the real leader, and Kṛṣṇa.

Prabhupāda: Yes. My lecture was very nice.

Hṛdayānanda: It seemed that you were answering all the points that man had made.

Prabhupāda: Ha.

Hṛdayānanda: All his mistakes.

Gargamuni: Who spoke? What man?

Hṛdayānanda: The education minister.

Hari-śauri: Mr. Bannerjee. He was talking about Vivekananda, and how our movement is spreading because of our moral strength.

Hṛdayānanda: Prabhupāda answered each of his points.

Hari-śauri: Prabhupāda said afterwards that he smashed him. (laughter)

Yaśomatī-nandana(?): One is Vivekananda. Another is Gandhi.

Prabhupāda: They have spoiled India's culture. All these . . . Rabindranath Tagore. All misleaders. Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the real leader, and Kṛṣṇa.

Yaśomatī-nandana: And Prabhupāda.

Gargamuni: In the Book Fair there's other . . . Ramakrishna is there; Aurobindo. They have their books, but no one is going. (Prabhupāda chuckles) They have booths, Ramakrishna Mission, Aurobindo, Yogananda.

Prabhupāda: I don't think they have so many books also.

Gargamuni: No, very few books. The stalls are also very small. Our stall is three times as big as theirs . . .

Yaśomatī-nandana: They have only one series of Ramakrishna's . . .

Gargamuni: . . .and their books are these cheap paperbacks.

Prabhupāda: Their days are finished.

Gargamuni: Oh, yeah, they're all . . .

Yaśomatī-nandana: It seems . . .

Prabhupāda: There is no substance, simply vocabulary jugglery.

Gargamuni: In fact, there are so many people around our stall, the management had to make announcements that people should visit the other stalls also. (laughter)

Prabhupāda: (chuckles) Canvassing.

Gargamuni: Yes. There were thousands watching the movies and coming in, streaming out. And all the other stalls, they were half empty.

Prabhupāda: That's good. They will understand what is their position. Now, what is the signboard, our?

Gargamuni: It says . . . A big signboard with lights around, it says, "The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust," and "Founder of the Trust, Founder-Chairman, His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda. The largest book publisher of India's culture in the world," And then "Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa, Hare Hare, Hare Rāma . . ."

Prabhupāda: Ah. Very good. (chuckling)

Yaśomatī-nandana: There is no misunderstanding. It says the Hare Kṛṣṇa, and they'll understand this is the Hare Kṛṣṇa.

Gargamuni: Yes. It's a big sign, about sixteen feet long and four feet wide. Everyone stops there.

Page Title:Caitanya Mahaprabhu is the real leader, and Krsna
Compiler:SharmisthaK
Created:2022-09-23, 09:22:02
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No. of Quotes:1