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In 1974, near ISKCON’s center in Frankfurt am Main, West Germany, Srila Prabhupada and several of his disciples took a morning walk with father Emmanuel Jungclaussen, a Benedictine monk from Niederalteich Monastery. Noticing that Srila Prabhupada was carrying meditation beads similar to the rosary, Father Emmanuel explained that he also chanted a constant prayer: “Lord [...]

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Recorded on April 19, 1973,
In Cheviot Hills Park, Los Angeles
Srila Prabhupada is accompanied by Dr. Singh, Karandhara dasa adhikari, Brahmananda Svami and other students.
Srila Prabhupada: The individual soul is never lost. He does not die, nor is he born. He simply changes from one body to another, just as one changes garments. This is perfect [...]

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“I am the source of all spiritual and material worlds. Everything emanates from Me. The wise who perfectly know this engage in My devotional service and worship Me with all their hearts.” (Bhagavad gita As It Is 10.8)
“The thoughts of My pure devotees dwell in Me, their lives are fully devoted to My service, and [...]

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Tree

The Lord is the root of the complete tree, and He is the stomach of the complete body. Pouring water on the root is the right method of watering a tree, just as feeding the stomach is the means of supplying energy to all parts of the body. By serving the Lord (root), we are [...]

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Recorded on April 19, 1973,
In Cheviot Hills Park, Los Angeles
Srila Prabhupada is accompanied by Dr. Singh, Karandhara dasa adhikari, Brahmananda Svami and other students.
[Srila Prabhupada points at a dead tree with his cane.]
Srila Prabhupada: Formerly leaves and twigs were growing from this tree. Now they are not. How would the scientists explain this?
Karandhara: They would [...]

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Recorded on April 19, 1973,
In Cheviot Hills Park, Los Angeles
Srila Prabhupada is accompanied by Dr. Singh, Karandhara dasa adhikari, Brahmananda Svami and other students.
Dr. Singh: in fact, there are several theories explaining how life originated from matter, how living matter came from the nonliving.
Srila Prabhupada: [casting Dr. Singh in the role of a materialistic scientist]. [...]

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The Second Morning Walk:
April 19, 1973
Recorded on April 19, 1973,
In Cheviot Hills Park, Los Angeles
Srila Prabhupada is accompanied by Dr. Singh, Karandhara dasa adhikari, Brahmananda Svami and other students.
Srila Prabhupada: This material world is a composition of three qualities-sattva, rajas and tamas (goodness, passion and ignorance)-which are working everywhere. These three qualities are present in [...]

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Recorded on April 18, 1973,
In Cheviot Hills Park, Los Angeles.
Srila Prabhupada is accompanied by Dr. Thoudam Damodara Singh, Karandhara dasa adhikari, Brahmananda Svami and other students.
Srila Prabhupada :All matter is a combination of five gross elements (earth, water, fire, air and ether) and three subtle elements (mind, intelligence and false ego).
Karandhara: According to the Vedic [...]

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GOD SAYS:

I am never manifest to the foolish and unintelligent. For them I am covered by My internal potency, and therefore they do not know that I am unborn and infallible. (Bg.7.25)

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