Car Conversation

Car Conversation – Elevating Harijanas Through Krishna Consciousness

📅 March 1, 1973 📍 Jakarta ⏱ 17 min
True spiritual culture declines when material desires replace transcendental principles, fragmenting humanity's original unified Vedic foundation.
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Car Conversation — March 1, 1973, Jakarta 730301CR-JAKARTA [17:22 Minutes] Conv_730301CR-JAKARTA [in car]

Prabhupāda: ... have the right to become a brāhmaṇa. Amogha: Yes.

Prabhupāda: But generally, unless they are very highly elevated, why they should be called... [break] ...wanted to elevate them, harijanas. Amogha: Harijanas.

Prabhupāda: But he did not know how to make them harijana. He was politically trying. These are old garments? Amogha: No.

Prabhupāda: They are selling new. Amogha: Yes. This is a very well attended market, this area.

Prabhupāda: Yes. I can see. When the market opens? Amogha: About 9 o'clock or 9:30.

Then they open until 12:30 and close all afternoon. All over Jakarta they close all afternoon, and at five o'clock then they open.

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