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Should we actually start to train up some of our men so they know how to fight?

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Conversations and Morning Walks

1977 Conversations and Morning Walks

Yes, why not?

Room Conversation -- February 19, 1977, Mayapura:

Hari-śauri: Now that we're being attacked like this physically...

Prabhupāda: So we must attack them also.

Hari-śauri: Should we actually have a training program so that our...

Prabhupāda: No.

Hari-śauri: ... we'd know how to defend? Like you were saying varṇāśrama...

Prabhupāda: Yes.

Hari-śauri: ...system there must be kṣatriya and everything like that.

Prabhupāda: Yes.

Hari-śauri: Should we actually start to...

Prabhupāda: Train.

Hari-śauri: ...train up some of our men so they know how to fight?

Prabhupāda: Yes, why not?

Hari-śauri: 'Cause we have men who know how to use guns. They practice a little. But on the whole, our devotees don't... They're not...

Prabhupāda: They are not trained up.

Hari-śauri: Trained up to be able to defend themselves, and these people are professional guṇḍās.

Prabhupāda: That...? What is that? "Kivat?" They practice self-defense?

Hari-śauri: Karate.

Prabhupāda: Karate.

Hari-śauri: There's different forms of self-defense. (end)

Page Title:Should we actually start to train up some of our men so they know how to fight?
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