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Thus the chariot of the sun-god, which is trayīmaya, or worshiped by the words om bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ, travels through the four residences mentioned above at a speed of 3,400,800 yojanas [27,206,400 miles] in a muhūrta.

The conception of God and the conception of Absolute Truth are not on the same level. The Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam hits on the target of the Absolute Truth. The conception of God indicates the controller, whereas the conception of the Absolute Truth indicates the summum bonum or the ultimate source of all

I have heard from authoritative sources that the Yadu family employed 38,800,000 teachers just to educate their children.

The body of the Supreme Lord, Viṣṇu, which forms the Śiśumāra-cakra, is the resting place of all the demigods and all the stars and planets. One who chants this mantra to worship that Supreme Person three times a day — morning, noon and evening — will surely be freed from all sinful reactions. If on

771014R2.VRN Room Conversation — October 14, 1977, Vṛndāvana 771014R2-VRNDAVAN [46:53 Minutes] Audio Bhakti-caru: [Bengali] Prabhupāda said, "I kick them on their face." "I literally kick them on their face." [Bengali] Prabhupāda: [Bengali with Bhakti-caru] Bhakti-caru: [to Upendra] Śrīla Pra

771031R1.VRN Room Conversation — October 31, 1977, Vṛndāvana 771031R1-VRNDAVAN [86:33 Minutes] Audio Tamāla Kṛṣṅa: ...may request him that "Since you feel that it is very important that Prabhupāda gain a little more strength, you kindly wait about two more days, and let us go like that." In oth

730301CR.JKT Car Conversation — March 1, 1973, Jakarta 730301CR-JAKARTA [17:22 Minutes] Audio [in car] Prabhupāda: ... have the right to become a brāhmaṅa. Amogha: Yes. Prabhupāda: But generally, unless they are very highly elevated, why they should be called... [break] ...wanted to elevate

710713IN.LA Initiation Lecture — July 13, 1971, Los Angeles 710713IN-LOS ANGELES [80:35 Minutes] Audio [devotees chanting japa] Devotee: Jaya! Prabhupāda: So, what is next? We are begin? Or there is ārati? Devotee: Yes, we have [indistinct]. Get the beads? Prabhupāda: Yes. [japa] [Viṣṅujan

710924R1.NAI Room Conversation with African Intelligentsia — September 24, 1971, Nairobi 710924R1-NAIROBI [84:36 Minutes] Audio Guest: Is there any necessity of being seated in the position we are now here? That must be a simple question for them, if one doesn't know how to act, because… Prabh

740614R1.PAR Room Conversation with Professor Olivier Lacombe, Director of the Sorbonne University — June 14, 1974, Paris 740614R1-PARIS [81:39 Minutes] Audio Bhagavān: This book is being published in twelve volumes. Professor Lacombe: Yes. It's [indistinct]. Bhagavān: Yale University. I thin

750510R1.PER Room Conversation with Carol Cameron — May 10, 1975, Perth 750510R1-PERTH [81:31 Minutes] Audio Jayadharma: They look at India they see that the caste system apparently is not working. Prabhupāda: Hmm? Amogha: Shall I answer? Prabhupāda: Mm. Amogha: Well at present, the caste s

760727IV.LON Radio Interview with Mike Robinson from London Broadcasting Company — July 27, 1976, London 760727IV-LONDON [82:32 Minutes] Audio Mukunda: Śrīla Prabhupāda, this is Mr. Robinson, Mike Robinson, from London Broadcasting Company. It's a very prominent news program in London, and he w

761205R1.HYD Room Conversation — December 5, 1976, Hyderabad 761205R1-HYDERABAD [88:38 Minutes] Audio Ānandamaya: ...the greatest program in this life is birth, old age, disease and death. And Bhagavad-gītā gives the remedy for... Prabhupāda: This is good. If you want to stop this repetition o

770119R1.BHU Room Conversation — January 19, 1977, Bhubaneswar 770119R1-BHUBANESWAR [46:16 Minutes] Audio Prabhupāda: ...available plots. Gargamuni: Yes, there's those two plots on that main... Now, there's many broken buildings there. Many. I drove all around. But the plots are too small. Rā

770411R1.BOM Morning Conversation About Newspaper Articles — April 11, 1977, Bombay 770411R1-BOMBAY [86:30 Minutes] Audio Prabhupāda: ...the flames. It was kept checked by these rascal leaders. Dr. Radhakrishnan, Aurobindo, this, that, nonsense, interpreting in a different way, Gandhi. It could

770509ED.HRI Evening Darśana — May 9, 1977, Rishikesh 770509ED-RISHIKESH [84:36 Minutes] Audio Prabhupāda: [Hindi] Indian man (1): [Hindi] Prabhupāda: The thing is that we have to... Shall I speak in Hindi or in English? There are others... Indian man (1): Most of us, we can follow in Englis