Television Interview

Gainesville TV Interview - Chanting God's Name Is Compatible with Every Religion

📅 July 29, 1971 📍 Gainesville ⏱ 27 min
God is one; the science of loving God transcends all religions and is practically effective for all.
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tape, so it will be broadcast later. Not right now, but later on.

Prabhupāda: [indistinct] [laughter] [break] Interviewer: Very little about this. Yes. So if I ask you questions, which, you know, sound sort of ignorant, I ask..., I ask your indulgence.

Prabhupāda: Thank you. [chuckles] Hare Kṛṣṇa. Interviewer: You are the expert, and I know very, very little about this.

Prabhupāda: Expert is Kṛṣṇa. [chuckles] Interviewer: Yes, that much I understand. Yes. In fact, Kṛṣṇa is everything.

Prabhupāda: ...he's authorized. Interviewer: So you are authorized.

Prabhupāda: I or anyone that follows Kṛṣṇa's instruction. Interviewer: Well maybe, sir, [indistinct] followed Kṛṣṇa. I don't know him.

Prabhupāda: That I do not know. Interviewer: Well, maybe you ought to find out, because, you know, this is widely distributed in the United States. Prabhupāda: [indistinct] Interviewer: This is widely distributed in the United States. Prabhupāda: My book is authority. Interviewer: Yes, I know. Prabhupāda: Macmillan's publishes every year fifty thousand. Interviewer: That's the camera I open up too? [stage directions going on in background] Prabhupāda: You can inquire from your side any reading matter from Bhagavad-gītā original. That will be nice.

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