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Shri Krishna Balaram Mandir, <br /> | |||
Chattikara Rd., Raman Reti, <br /> | |||
Vrindaban, Mathura, U.P. | |||
1st October , 76 | |||
Dear Dr. Dave, | Dear Dr. Dave, | ||
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Please accept my greetings. I am in due receipt of your kind letter dated 28th September, 1976 and noted the contents with care. I am very much pleased that such a highly qualified person as you desire to join our movement. We require many such persons as you to make our movement successful. | Please accept my greetings. I am in due receipt of your kind letter dated 28th September, 1976 and noted the contents with care. I am very much pleased that such a highly qualified person as you desire to join our movement. We require many such persons as you to make our movement successful. | ||
:yad yad acarati sresthas | |||
:tad tad evetaro janah | |||
:sa yat pramanam kurute | |||
:lokas tad anuvartate | |||
"Whatever action is performed by a great man, common men follow in his footsteps. And whatever standards he sets by exemplary acts, all the world pursues. | "Whatever action is performed by a great man, common men follow in his footsteps. And whatever standards he sets by exemplary acts, all the world pursues." ([[BG 3.21 (1972)|Bhagavad-gita, 3.21]]) | ||
It is the Vedic system that after 50 years of life one has to take to Vanaprastha, then take to Sannyasa. | It is the Vedic system that after 50 years of life one has to take to Vanaprastha, then take to Sannyasa. | ||
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I hope this meets you in good health. | I hope this meets you in good health. | ||
Your ever well-wisher, | Your ever well-wisher,<br /> | ||
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami | A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami<br /> | ||
Dr. R.N. Dave,<br /> | |||
Res. Plot No. 6, <br /> | |||
"GOKUL",<br /> | |||
Prabhu Park,<br /> | |||
Co-op II. Soc. Ltd.,<br /> | |||
Paldi,<br /> | |||
<u>Ahmedabad-7</u> | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:22, 5 October 2020
Shri Krishna Balaram Mandir,
Chattikara Rd., Raman Reti,
Vrindaban, Mathura, U.P.
1st October , 76
Dear Dr. Dave,
Please accept my greetings. I am in due receipt of your kind letter dated 28th September, 1976 and noted the contents with care. I am very much pleased that such a highly qualified person as you desire to join our movement. We require many such persons as you to make our movement successful.
- yad yad acarati sresthas
- tad tad evetaro janah
- sa yat pramanam kurute
- lokas tad anuvartate
"Whatever action is performed by a great man, common men follow in his footsteps. And whatever standards he sets by exemplary acts, all the world pursues." (Bhagavad-gita, 3.21)
It is the Vedic system that after 50 years of life one has to take to Vanaprastha, then take to Sannyasa.
It will be a great pleasure to meet you again, and if possible please join us as soon as possible.
I hope this meets you in good health.
Your ever well-wisher,
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami
Dr. R.N. Dave,
Res. Plot No. 6,
"GOKUL",
Prabhu Park,
Co-op II. Soc. Ltd.,
Paldi,
Ahmedabad-7
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