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Independent Actions Damage Our Reputation, Consult Godbrothers Always

📅 April 19, 1977 📍 Bombay ⏱ 47 min
Unauthorized independent action damages our reputation; always consult godbrothers before publishing or undertaking important projects.
Listen — Srila Prabhupada Uvaca

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Prabhupāda: And this opening hospital, that is not Vedic civilization. Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: No.

Prabhupāda: That is Western idea. "Give him some relief." Modern. Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Most of the time, instead of relieving, they make things even more difficult.

Prabhupāda: Because they do not know. Nowadays they make experiment. Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: I got the feeling that that gentleman yesterday was experimenting...

Prabhupāda: Hmm. Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: ...or guessing. Have you read the book of Satsvarūpa Mahārāja?

Prabhupāda: No. You have read? Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: No. I was thinking I could read some portion of it to you if you would like to hear it.

Prabhupāda: You can read the book. Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Would you like to hear some of it?

Prabhupāda: Hmm. Keep it there. [break] ...is a Bengali common word. It is said, chobḍā niye ṭānāṭāni.

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