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Make some nice building with some devotees, one to take care. That's all. Means making interested the local inhabitants

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"Make some nice building with some devotees, one to take care. That's all. Means making interested the local inhabitants"

Conversations and Morning Walks

1976 Conversations and Morning Walks

Prabhupāda: Eh? No. That was the . . . Last talk was like that. I wanted that "You have to consider that whatever portion you can spare, give us on lease. We develop." That's all. Ninety-nine-years' lease. Jayapatākā: I don't think he clearly understood. (break) Hmm? Pañcadravida: In what way would we develop it? Prabhupāda: Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura's birthplace? Make some nice building with some devotees, one to take care. That's all. Means making interested the local inhabitants. Pañcadravida: Start programs. Prabhupāda: Hmm. Yes. They should come and hear. The preachers, wanted.

Prabhupāda: Oh. Oh, Sat-cit-ananda. So he . . . I have seen several times. He's like bābājī, but what he is?

Jayapatākā: He's a clerk.

Prabhupāda: Eh?

Jayapatākā: He's a clerk.

Prabhupāda: Clerk. (laughs) And he's the chief man.

Jayapatākā: He's a secretary. They have lawyer also, but he is the treasurer or something. I've only met with Sat-cit-ananda. (break) He does some preaching. He goes to Bangladesh and does kīrtana on village to village sometimes. (break) . . .if they give us the place on lease.

Prabhupāda: What is the use of talking?

Jayapatākā: What is the use of talking with Lalita Prasad?

Prabhupāda: Eh? No. That was the . . . Last talk was like that. I wanted that "You have to consider that whatever portion you can spare, give us on lease. We develop." That's all. Ninety-nine-years' lease.

Jayapatākā: I don't think he clearly understood. (break) Hmm?

Pañcadravida: In what way would we develop it?

Prabhupāda: Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura's birthplace? Make some nice building with some devotees, one to take care. That's all. Means making interested the local inhabitants.

Pañcadravida: Start programs.

Prabhupāda: Hmm. Yes. They should come and hear. The preachers, wanted.

Jayapatākā: They showed me that one plot of five bīghās that . . . They were considering giving this to us if we would develop one guesthouse and one institute.

Prabhupāda: No, they cannot make any condition. Whatever we shall like we shall do. There is no condition. If they give us on lease, they are concerned with the rent, that's all. Yes.

Jayapatākā: But they were willing to give outright.

Prabhupāda: Eh?

Jayapatākā: They were going to give outright one piece of land. They just requested that . . . Their idea was that they hoped there would be a . . . some place for studying Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura's books, one type of Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura institute or library where people could . . . all of his books would be collected, and his works.

Prabhupāda: Oh, that is a good idea. That we can do.

Page Title:Make some nice building with some devotees, one to take care. That's all. Means making interested the local inhabitants
Compiler:Soham
Created:2023-01-22, 10:23:31
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No. of Quotes:1