Room Conversation

[ārati going on in background]

Bhakti-caru: Śrīla Prabhupāda?

Prabhupāda: [Bengali] Bhogaiśvarya-prasaktānāṁ tayāpahṛta-cetasām, vyavasāyātmikā buddhiḥ... [Bg 2.44].

[In the minds of those who are too attached to sense enjoyment and material opulence, and who are bewildered by such things, the resolute determination of devotional service to the Supreme Lord does not take place.]

Jayādvaita: Samādhau na vidhīyate.

Prabhupāda: [Bengali]

Bhakti-caru: [Bengali] [break]

Kavirāja: [Hindi]

Prabhupāda: [Hindi with kavirāja]

Bhakti-caru: All the time he's been taking off.

Bhavānanda: He won't let us put anything on.

Kavirāja: [Hindi with Bhakti-caru; mentions pulse]

Prabhupāda: [Hindi with kavirāja]

Bhakti-caru: Pulse is [indistinct]. How did he sleep last night?

Bhavānanda: He was just... From two to three he was sleeping very deeply.

Bhakti-caru: [Hindi; explains to kavirāja]

[indistinct background comments by devotees]

Kavirāja: [Hindi]

Bhakti-caru: [Hindi; asks Prabhupāda something but gets no reply]

Bhavānanda: He was feeling very cold.

Kavirāja: [Hindi]

Upendra: Tell him we put this on a few minutes ago.

Kavirāja: [Hindi]

Bhakti-caru: Just to cover him.

Kavirāja: [Hindi with Bhakti-caru]

Prabhupāda: [Bengali]

Kavirāja: [Hindi]

Bhavānanda: At one-thirty, it said on the [indistinct], he was tossing and turning.

Prabhupāda: [Bengali]

Bhakti-caru: Ki, Śrīla Prabhupāda?

Prabhupāda: [Bengali]

Tamāla Kṛṣṅa: What did Prabhupāda say?

Bhakti-caru: He's feeling the pain only in his leg.

Kavirāja: [Hindi]

Bhakti-caru: [Hindi]

Bhavānanda: [indistinct whispering] It's fixed up, Śrīla Prabhupāda. [to kavirāja:] Passed 125cc's of urine that time. [long pause] [background whispering; mentions Bhagatjī]

[Hindi—kavirāja attends Prabhupāda; Bhavānanda and Bhakti-caru answering questions]

Bhakti-caru: He said it was due to air. [Hindi] He said that in whole body, but there's less in the hands, more in the legs.

Bhagatjī[?]: Left leg, huh?

Tamāla Kṛṣṅa: Did Shastrijī get the medicine he was looking for in Jaipur?

Bhakti-caru: [translates question to kavirāja] Yes.

Kavirāja: [Hindi]

Tamāla Kṛṣṅa: He saw Pradyumna?

Bhakti-caru: Yes.

Tamāla Kṛṣṅa: Any message for Prabhupāda?

Kavirāja: [Hindi]

Bhavānanda: Finished passing urine, Śrīla Prabhupāda?

Tamāla Kṛṣṅa: How is his pulse?

Kavirāja: One hundred still.

Bhakti-caru: [Bengali] Śrīla Prabhupāda?

Kavirāja: [Hindi]

Bhavānanda: Śrīla Prabhupāda? Have you finished passing urine?

Prabhupāda: Eh?

Bhavānanda: Passing urine is finished?

Prabhupāda: I never passed.

Bhavānanda: Do you have to now? No.

Bhakti-caru: [Hindi with kavirāja] [break]

Bhavānanda: Tell him Prabhupāda was saying he is heavy all over his body. Just before all this pain, he was feeling heavy.

Bhakti-caru: [Hindi]

Kavirāja: [Hindi]

Bhakti-caru: Which side? The left side of the body?

Bhavānanda: He said all over.

Bhakti-caru: All over. [Hindi to kavirāja]

Prabhupāda: [Hindi, asks kavirāja something; kavirāja mentions blood circulation]

Bhavānanda: Also, before he complained of the heaviness, he was feeling very cold, he had so many blankets and quilts, and he threw them all off.

Prabhupāda: Blood pressure is... Blood pressure.

Bhakti-caru: [Hindi asks kavirāja about blood pressure]

Kavirāja: [Hindi with Bhakti-caru]

Bhagatjī[?]: [Hindi with kavirāja]

Tamāla Kṛṣṅa: What did he say?

Bhakti-caru: He said that there are three things that cause disease: vāyu, pitta and kapha. And due to weakness, the...

Kavirāja: [Hindi about medicine]

Bhakti-caru: Medicines that have been given, they might have caused some cold in the body. Milk also is quite cooling. Milk also has that effect.

Tamāla Kṛṣṅa: Śrīla Prabhupāda? Are you feeling a little relief now? You should rest now. Try and take some rest now, Śrīla Prabhupāda.

Bhavānanda: The swelling's gone down every day. It's not increasing ever. Have you noticed? Every day it goes down a little more and more.

Bhakti-caru: [Hindi with kavirāja] He said that's a very good sign.

Kavirāja: [Hindi]

Bhakti-caru: He said since last three, four days he's not given any medicine for the swelling. [end]