Duty Toward Father and the Soul

Refusal of demonic parental teachings

0:02Prabhupāda: "I don't want your teaching."

0:04Indian lady (1): Would you say that I accept duty of the...

0:06Prabhupāda: You understand first of all. Whatever the rascal father was teaching, he was refusing. That is the quarrel between the father and the son.

0:14Indian man (2): Śrīla Prabhupāda, what is the responsibility of some person towards the father who has given the material body to him?

Responsibility toward the material father

0:26Prabhupāda: Oh, don't try to understand in a minute.

Form of the Supreme Father

0:31You read all these books. But attentively, if the child has form, the father must have form. There is no doubt of it. And what is that form? That you have to understand.

0:50And his question, the father was a demon, but the child was not demon because he refused to follow that demon father. That was his only fault.

God and the birth cycle

1:04Indian man (3): Prabhupāda, if I am allowed, I could just say what Guru Nanak said. He said [Hindi]. He said, "Lord Father does not have the cycle of birth." Therefore, I mean my interpretation...

1:22Prabhupāda: So [Hindi].

1:26Indian man (3): My interpretation...

1:26Prabhupāda: Then why interpretation? [Hindi] Na jāyate na mriyate vā BG 2.20[Hindi] Birth, death, old age.

Soul beyond birth and death

1:54[Hindi conversation] [pause]

Concluding the meeting and prasada

3:02British devotee: Should we stop now, Śrīla Prabhupāda? It's quarter to seven.

3:05Prabhupāda: Hmm.

3:05British devotee: So the people now have been staying here...

3:05Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: You can make an announcement.

3:05British devotee: Yes. Everyone can please take leave now. Śrīla Prabhupāda now has to get ready to leave. He's going to Agra tomorrow. [Hindi]

3:08Prabhupāda: prasada.

3:08British devotee: So if you can come to the door, stand at the door... That's the door, yes. [Hindi] Bhūmipati, could you help there?

3:26Prabhupāda: Jaya. Thank you very much.

3:53British devotee: That man would like you to [indistinct].

3:56Prabhupāda: I'll go. [break] [indistinct] Person: [indistinct] ...give me any service? [indistinct] ...enough. Somebody becomes an... alright. [indistinct] ...brain. ...so kind.

Social degradation caused by sudras

4:43This sudras... the number of sudras have created this spoiled situation so bad. [end]