720923 - Nitai Guna Mani Amara - Los Angeles

Conversations by Date, 1972

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

• The CD version of this song can be found here

720923MU-LOS ANGELES - September 23, 1972 - 30:42 Minutes

Prabhupāda: (singing with harmonium)

(break) play like this…

(plays mṛdaṅga)

Can you play like this . . .

(plays mṛdaṅga, vocalises beat)

All right.

Devotee: (indistinct) . . . it takes me a long time.

(harmonium, mṛdaṅga, karatālas playing)

Kṛṣṇa-kānti: (indistinct) . . . again.

Prabhupāda: This is not good.

Devotee: Alright I think . . . (indistinct)

(harmonium, mṛdaṅga, karatālas playing)

nitāi guṇa-maṇi āmār nitāi guṇa-maṇi

āniyā premera vanyā bhāsāilo avanī

Kṛṣṇa-kānti: Do you want to play . . . (indistinct)

Prabhupāda: Eh?

Kṛṣṇa-kānti: Would you like to play mṛdaṅga over later? (break)

Prabhupāda: Play?

(background discussion)

Prabhupāda: You can play karatālas very softly, little.

(sings bhajan)

Prabhupāda: Let us see, by playing mṛdaṅga how it comes.

(discussion amongst devotees) (break) (mṛdaṅga and karatālas playing)

(discussion about recording) (mṛdaṅga and karatālas playing) (end)