Srila Prabhupada On Mayapur

-- S rila P rabhupada on M ayapur --

ing brahma-vidya. That is education. The Europeans and Americans, when they go to Våndävana and Mäyäpur, they do not go there to see how we have manufactured cycle and machine for sewing. They have seen enough of this. We may be very proud in India: “Now we are manufacturing cycle and sewing machine or some motor parts, advanced.” This is not advanced. Education means how to make one brähmaëa, how to teach him how he become sense controlled, çama, dama, mind control, how to become truthful, how to become clean, how to become simple, how to become full of knowledge, how to ap- ply knowledge in practical life, how to know God. This is education. 13/2/72 MADRAS – HAYAGRÉVA DÄSA We have collected sufficient funds to begin the work, and the rest will not be difficult to get. Part of the space will be used for a school and college of this Kåñëa Consciousness, especially to attract the bright young Indian boys and girls, so I think that you shall have to come here in future to take charge of such institution of learning, either in Bombay or in Mäyäpur. 20/8/71 LONDON – ÄTREYA ÅÑI DÄSA Throughout the whole world there is no institution to impart education in the matter of spiritual understanding. So we are going to open a big center in Mäyäpur where this education will be internationally impart- ed. Students from all parts of the world will go there to take education in this important subject. 14/7/75 PHILADELPHIA – JAYAPATÄKÄ MAHÄRÄJA The Gurukula and poor feeding programs should be developed and it will make us very popular. The wrestling is all right. 14/4/72 AUCKLAND – BHAVÄNANDA MAHÄRÄJA Now in Mäyäpur there are two much important programs, namely, first of all, a school must be started in English medium. The children may work in the temple compound for gardening and cleansing, then

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