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Pitrloka means

Conversations and Morning Walks

1974 Conversations and Morning Walks

Those who are just like fond of performing śraddhās, karma-kāṇḍa, they go to the Pitṛloka.
Morning Walk -- April 1, 1974, Bombay:

Chandobhai: Why not... There's a little question to ask: What are the Pitṛloka, Martyaloka and this...?

Prabhupāda: They are planets.

Chandobhai: And the Brahmaloka and all the...?

Prabhupāda: Yes. They are different... Just like Candraloka, Sūryaloka, Vāyuloka.

Chandobhai: What is that Pitṛloka actually?

Prabhupāda: Pitṛloka means the... There is a, called a Pitṛloka.

Chandobhai: But then in the Pitrloka is it may be that, there may be remembrances of the charity, activities, and all these things or...

Prabhupāda: No, these are all material.

Dr. Patel: Pitṛloka (Gujarati) They are all your past pitṛs.

Chandobhai: No, let us hear from him.

Prabhupāda: Pitṟn yānti... Devān yānti... What is that? Deva... Pitṟn yānti pitṛ-vrataḥ. So those who are just like fond of performing śraddhās, karma-kāṇḍa, they go to the Pitṛloka.

Dr. Patel: These are all, I mean, ordained to perform śraddhā, all Vaiṣṇavas.

Prabhupāda: Yes. No, Vaiṣṇavas do not do so.

Dr. Patel: We are... We, all are, all of us, are we not doing...

Prabhupāda: No.

Dr. Patel: Śraddhā ceremony...

Prabhupāda: The Vaiṣṇava, Vaiṣṇava has no duty except serving Kṛṣṇa. That's all.

Page Title:Pitrloka means
Compiler:Rishab
Created:27 of Feb, 2012
Totals by Section:BG=0, SB=0, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=1, Let=0
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