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Letters from Srila Prabhupada Vol.1 1947-1969

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NOVEMBER, 1968 603Kallman has failed to abide by the contract.He printed 10,000 copies of the record,but he did not pay a single cent. Althoughthe contract was that he would payme 15C per record. You can consult yourfather what is the position. I think Mr.Kallman has broken the terms of the contract,but Brahmananda told me that hehas taken a letter <strong>from</strong> Brahmanandaadjusting this account. Of course,Brahmananda had no power to adjust thisaccount without my sanction. So you caninquire <strong>from</strong> Brahmananda what is theposition. Otherwise, the contract is alreadybroken. So by joint consultationwith your father and Brahmananda youcan do the needful. I understand you arecoming here by the 23rd instant, and whenwe meet we shall discuss on this pointbroadly. But Mr. Kallman is very intriguing.But when he comes before me, hepresents himself as a great devotee. Sothis is the position. But he has not paid mea single cent, that is a fact.Hope you are all well, and I shall beexpecting to see you very soon,Your ever well-wisher,A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami68-11-33 Los Angeles20th November, 1968My Dear Brahmananda,Please accept my blessings. I am indue receipt of your letter of the 17th ofNov. , and I have noted the contents carefully.Yes, get the books <strong>from</strong> Japan assoon as possible, and I have also writtenthem one letter which you will find enclosedherewith. They have agreed to goldprint on the cover, that is all right. So get itas soon as possible. I think the binding isall right. So not delay, just try to get themas soon as possible.Regarding Uddhava, I am very gladthat he is going to marry Leelasuka. She isa very nice girl . I approve. They can waitand finish school as her mother desires.But they can become bethrothed, engaged,now.Find out whether Woomapati cantranslate Back To Godhead into Frenchlangauge. He knows French language. Orany other boy or girl who can help intranslating Back To Godhead into French.It is very nice that you shall speak onthis at the yoga group program. Subalshould read carefully that Hathayoga receivedin the Bhagavad Gita is very difficultin this age. Yoga system is approved,but nobody can follow the rules and regulationsstrictly, neither there is suitableplace for executing it, and everyone is alwaysfull of anxiety, so how they can concentrate?So best thing is to chant HareKrishna which is forced meditation. Inthis way make nice speech, and concludewith declaring that the topmost yogi is hewho surrenders to Krishna, and worshipsKrishna with all thoughts, activities, andintelligence.Hope you are well.Your ever well-wisherA. C. Bhaktivedanta SwamiMy Dear Bali Mardan,Please accept my blessings. I am indue receipt of your nice letter and I havethe noted the contents with great care.Yes, it is a very good opportunity forspreading our KC movement. We requireunlimited money for constructing NewV rindaban and other schemes in KC . So ifit is possible to get some money <strong>from</strong> yourfather's business and employ it in KC , itwill be glorious both for your father andyour self. It is a very good opportunitythat he has supplied you car and does notobject to KC . So gradually turn your fatherto KC . Not immediately, but gradually.In the meantime you can serve yourfather working at his business and live likean aristocratic American gentleman, use

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