True communism exists only when people work for Krishna's satisfaction, not personal gain or state ideology.Listen — Srila Prabhupada Uvaca
Prabhupāda: He is so budget man. He cannot get nice food even, the primary necessities. And getting jaundice. Hari-śauri: He had jaundice? Jayatīrtha: Yes, he just recovered from jaundice. Thinks he was poisoned by something he ate.
The main reason why he doesn't..., he got jaundice because, he admitted, is that he had Ravi Shankar's brother cooking for him. Prabhupāda: Eh? Jayatīrtha: He has one Kumar Shankar, the brother of Ravi Shankar, is cooking for him. So this man is a demon; therefore he is becoming sick. Prabhupāda: Yes, they are all drunkards, all third-class men, fourth-class men, low-class men. In India, this naṭas, they are third class, fourth class. Naṭas means the artist—singer, dancers.
They are meant for the fourth-class, fifth-class men. It was never taken by the... They are called, and they will expertly sing, dance, in some festival. The brāhmaṇas, kṣatriyas, vaiśyas, they were not doing.
Still in India there is a class, very expert in dancing, singing. Low class. Their hereditary business is like that. Bhagavān: So you have given everything. You have given all the structure.
We have to present it rightly. Prabhupāda: Even, say, hundred years ago, that Girish Chandra Ghosh, he wanted to introduce theatrical performances, imitating the European theatrical performances, man and woman taking part. So he wanted to invite woman artist. Not a single woman joined. Who will go to public stage to dance, respectable girl?
They'll never. That is hundred years. I am speaking, say, about forty years ago. In one of our community man, the girl was to be married, and it is the custom in India, the bridegroom's party comes to see the girl, whether she is right.
Similarly, the girl's party goes to see the... So they came to see one of my friend's daughter. The daughter is very beautiful, rich man's daughter. So one of the bridegroom's party questioned, "You know how to dance?" That was his question to the girl: "You have learned something about dancing and singing?" So she was my friend's daughter, my, that friend, Mukunda Mullik.