Arrival Address

ISKCON's Global Book Sales Impress, Temple Opening Preparations Discussed

📅 August 16, 1976 📍 Hyderabad ⏱ 20 min
Krishna consciousness spreads globally through devotional service, transcending political obstacles and material challenges.
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Prabhupāda: ...not Paris. Paris we have got rented. What is the...? Mahāṁsa: It's a hundred miles away from Paris.

Prabhupāda: It is a big name. What...? Hari-śauri: Lucay de La Male.

Prabhupāda: It is interior, near Orleans. So we have got very nice, beautiful palace. We have installed Gaura-Nitāi and Kṛṣṇa-Balarāma. Mr.

Badruka: [Transl. Also in Vṛndāvana Kṛṣṇa-Balarāma.]

Prabhupāda: Hah. Four hundred acres land, we are producing our vegetables... Vegetables, fruits, and food grains, milk. And two hundred devotees, they are living very happily.

[Transl. Why did you build your house so far away from the city? It is ancestral house?] Mr. Badruka: [Transl. No. My father doesn't like drinking water coming through the dirty-city-pipe. He is very orthodox. He gets up 3 o clock in the morning and performs fire sacrifice. Then he goes for a walk.]

Prabhupāda: It is, for health, it is very nice. Mr. Badruka: [Transl. So for his water and other conveniences… ]

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