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Garga means

Conversations and Morning Walks

1976 Conversations and Morning Walks

Oh, Garga, garga means "big jug," and "money," full of money. Big jug full of coins.
Morning Walk -- March 11, 1976, Mayapur:

Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Gargamuni's doing some transaction.

Prabhupāda: Gargamuni...

Jayatīrtha: I think he went to see about the electricity. He said that he was going to go early this morning to see about the electricity, why it is always going off.

Prabhupāda: Oh, Garga, garga means "big jug," and "money," full of money. Big jug full of coins. Formerly they used to...

Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Keep.

Prabhupāda: Not.... Cheat the government. There was no income tax, but still they used to keep in big, big jugs all gold coins and put into the..., underneath the ground. Nobody could understand where is the money. Very easy thing.

Pañcadravida: Hoarders.

Prabhupāda: And he did not disclose at the time of death; then it remained. And then, after some years, somebody digging, he got.

Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: There's a nice example given in Nectar of Devotion about the digging for a treasure.

Prabhupāda: Hm? Yes. (break)

Page Title:Garga means
Compiler:Rishab
Created:02 of Dec, 2012
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