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India's Political Corruption And Material Misery, KC Scholarship Combined With Devotion Rare

📅 April 22, 1977 📍 Bombay ⏱ 40 min
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Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: But there's a lot of trouble, martial law in three cities.

Prabhupāda: First of all they were united family. Then they were divided as Pakistan. Now they are fighting. [break] Pakistan is now ruined.

Prabhupāda: Yes. And just see democracy. People demanding that "You resign." He'll... [break] And from the very beginning, Pakistan is controlled by crooked men.

They are Muhammadans, rascals, crooked, not cultured—crude. You won't find amongst the Muhammadans very great mathematicians, philosophers or highly... Very, very rare. Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: It's not considered a very high birth.

Prabhupāda: Condemned, especially the Indian Muhammadans. I had one friend. He is of Afghan... [banging noise] What is the trouble?

Prabhupāda: So he was coming daily to see me in my pharmacy. We talked sometimes little intimately, friendly, with his son. So one day we were talking. Dr.

Jiva also was attending. So one Muhammadan woman... They're very dirty. So she was passing to go to see doctor, and that...

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