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You are young men. You learn from my Guru Maharaja. You'll never see any picture, he was leaning

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"You are young men. You learn from my Guru Maharaja" |" You'll never see any picture he was leaning"

Conversations and Morning Walks

1975 Conversations and Morning Walks

You are young men. You learn from my Guru Mahārāja. You'll never see any picture, he was leaning.


Conversation with Devotees on Theology -- April 1, 1975, Mayapur:

Prabhupāda: Theosophy and theology is practically the same.

Prajāpati: No, theosophy is nonsense Buddhist . . .

Prabhupāda: But according to academic order, logic is the preliminary study of philosophy. Our, our professor, Dr. Watt, he defined like that. In 1917 . . . (aside) Come on . . . there was the governor in Bengal, Lord Ronaldsay, Marquess of Zetland. He was a Scottish man. And our college was Scottish Churches College (aside) Get the light. So . . . don't lean. You'll feel sleep. Just like sit my Guru Mahārāja. Show the picture. Be . . . become my Guru Mahārāja. Yes. That sitting is the yogāsana. I am gone to hell. (laughter) You are young men. You learn from my Guru Mahārāja.

Pañcadraviḍa: No leaning.

Prabhupāda: Hmm?

Pañcadraviḍa: No leaning.

Prabhupāda: No. You'll never see any picture he was leaning. So that Lord Ronaldsay was very good scholar. So we were . . . when he was invited, he was taken to all the classes. So I was, at that time, in the second year. So I took permission to sit down in the first benches. The . . . our college was very big. So in each class there were 150 students. (break) Where is . . .

Brahmānanda: Tamāla Kṛṣṇa is taking a bath.

Prabhupāda: So they were giving role number according to admission. So I did not know that. So my role number was 105. So I thought it very incon . . . "I have to sit down after one hundred students?" So I took one certificate from Dr. Kartik Chandra Bose, who became, later on, my boss. Because he was our father's friend, so "Give me one certificate in this way, that I am hard of hearing; I must be given first-row seat." So he gave immediately certificate.

Page Title:You are young men. You learn from my Guru Maharaja. You'll never see any picture, he was leaning
Compiler:Visnu Murti
Created:02 of Dec, 2010
Totals by Section:BG=0, SB=0, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=1, Let=0
No. of Quotes:1