First of all, try to understand...(Conversations)

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1969 Conversations and Morning Walks

First of all try to understand yourself, then you will understand what is God.

Discussion with Guests -- December 23, 1969, Boston:

Prabhupāda: First of all you do not know yourself. The first ignorance is that you are identifying yourself with this body, which you are not. First of all try to understand yourself, then you will understand what is God. You do not know yourself.