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[[Category:Chant Hare Krsna]]
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[[Category:Questions asked to Srila Prabhupada]]
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<div class="heading">Begin chanting. Then all other things will be adjusted. If you see that you are unable to follow, then chant Hare Kṛṣṇa sincerely. Then you'll be able to follow the regulative principles.
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:Lecture on BG 7.3 -- Nairobi, October 29, 1975|Lecture on BG 7.3 -- Nairobi, October 29, 1975]]: </span><div class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Devotee (3): Śrīla Prabhupāda, you said that by chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa you can go back to home, back to Godhead. So if you chant Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra and not follow the regulations, not reading your books, can you go back to Godhead?</p>
<p>Prabhupāda: Begin chanting. Then everything will be all right. Begin chanting. Then all other things will be adjusted.</p>
:yena tena prakāreṇa
:manaḥ kṛṣṇe niveśayet
:sarve vidhi-niṣedhāḥ syur
:etayor eva kiṅkarāḥ
<p>There are vidhi-niṣedhā, regulative principle. If you see that you are unable to follow, then chant Hare Kṛṣṇa sincerely. Then you'll be able to follow the regulative principles. Automatically.</p>
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