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[[Category:Human Form of Body]]
[[Category:Higher]]
[[Category:Consciousness]]
[[Category:Just To]]
[[Category:Always Remain]]
[[Category:Cautious]]
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[[Category:Modes of Material Nature]]
[[Category:That Is Devotional Service to God]]
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<h2>Conversations and Morning Walks</h2>
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<h3>1974 Conversations and Morning Walks</h3>
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Educated man or civilized man, he is cautious not to infect some kind of contaminated disease. Similarly, human form of body with higher consciousness is there just to remain always cautious not to infect material, I mean, modes of nature. And that is devotional service.
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[[Vanisource:740627 - Morning Walk - Melbourne|740627 - Morning Walk - Melbourne]]
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Prabhupāda: If we infect some choleric diarrhea, we'll suffer. Nature's law is. Therefore human being should be cautious not to infect. Just like educated man or civilized man, he is cautious not to infect some kind of contaminated disease. Similarly, human form of body with higher consciousness is there just to remain always cautious not to infect material, I mean, modes of nature. And that is devotional service.

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:māṁ ca avyabhicāreṇa
:bhakti-yogena yaḥ sevate
:sa guṇān samatītyaitan
:brahma-bhūyāya kalpate 
:([[Vanisource:BG 14.26 (1972)|BG 14.26]])
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"One who is always engaged in My service, without any deviation . . ." Hare Kṛṣṇa. Jaya.

Devotee: Haribol, Prabhupāda.

Prabhupāda: Haribol.

Devotee: Say "Haribol, Prabhupāda." (talking to child)

Prabhupāda: Oh, he has got beads? Or what . . .?

Madhudviṣa: No, those are mittens. (baby cries)

Prabhupāda: That's all right. That's all right. (japa) (break)

Madhudviṣa: . . . to understand a mode. Is a mode a personality?

Prabhupāda: Mode? What is the meaning of mode?

Madhudviṣa: Mode. I do not know what a mode is.

Prabhupāda: Mode means a . . .

Madhudviṣa: Influence?

Prabhupāda: . . . situation.
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