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hierarchy: Volume Two
hierarchy: CHAPTER FORTY-EIGHT
CHAPTER FORTY-EIGHT
At Home in India THERE WERE, OF COURSE, other reasons for Prabhupāda’s returning to India besides meeting Indira Gandhi. His …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 2.48
“What is the difficulty?” Prabhupāda challenged. “Half an hour at most.”
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 2.48
Shortly after Prabhupāda had arrived, he had noticed that the path leading to the front gate was not clean. He …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 2.48
Getting the devotees to ring the bell in the temple dome on time was a major effort for Śrīla Prabhupāda, …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 2.48
For Śrīla Prabhupāda, the undependable bell ringing revealed much about the overall temple management in Vṛndāvana. He made it clear: …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 2.48
But Śrīla Prabhupāda was relentless. Whenever the bell missed by even a few minutes he would demand to know what …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 2.48
“Do you hear that?” demanded Śrīla Prabhupāda.
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 2.48
Harikeśa strained to hear. “I don’t hear anything.”
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 2.48
“You can’t hear it?” repeated Prabhupāda.
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 2.48
“I’m sorry, but I can’t hear anything.”
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 2.48
“That’s right! Go out there and wake up the chaukīdār, and make him ring the bell!”
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 2.48
Harikeśa went out into the darkness, woke the sleeping chaukīdār, got him to ring the bell, and then returned to …

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