Working in the Field Is Noble

A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada · Kolkata · 1977

Modern preference for easy money

Chapters

Modern preference for easy money

Jayapatākā: ...and you do little work and get more money. You can buy radio and tape recorder.

Decline of agricultural labor

And working in the field, that is not noble.

Foolishness of modern leadership

Prabhupāda: Just see how foolish leaders. In the field there is food. They will not work for the food. [break]

Expanding magazine staff and publications

Jayapatākā: ...get a big staff after publishing our monthly magazine for some time. And I'm thinking we can...

Potential for daily newspaper collaboration

If there's... Like that editor of the Basumati, if they join us and help, we can bring a daily paper, and then these can be some of our...

Prabhupāda: If somebody came to see me, some editor...?

Jayapatākā: Yes. He wanted to... [break] ...the train station to catch the trains.

Visiting factories and workers

Prabhupāda: Going to Calcutta?

Jayapatākā: Most likely Calcutta and then different factories and workers. That Hitagar[?] and Chandannagar and all those places.

Devotee: Calcutta. [end]