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Krishna Made It Happen – Prabhupada Describes How He Started ISKCON with 40 Rupees and Pure Determination

📅 February 13, 1974 📍 Vrindavan ⏱ 37 min
True unity with Krishna means remembering one's eternal servitude, not forgetting oneself in false oneness.
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] Gurudāsa: I came back a little ahead because they wanted to make sure Pālikā was all right.

Prabhupāda: Huh? Gurudāsa: I came back a little ahead because they wanted to make sure Pālikā was all right.

Prabhupāda: How many of you went? Gurudāsa: Most everyone, about twenty-five.

Prabhupāda: [indistinct] [audio starts] Gurudāsa: At first they went to the Kāliya, that Kāliya tree, and then Madana-mohana, new and old, and then to the samādhi, [indistinct] samādhi, and then I left, at Madana-mohana. Dr. Kapoor came this morning?

Prabhupāda: No. Gurudāsa: No? Śyāmasundara: All these boys and girls all went to sleep for a few minutes.

Prabhupāda: [to guest] Thank you. You have come from where?

Guest (1): Just now from the Hanumān Mandir, just down the road there, not far. But I'm..., we're all from America.

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