Transcript of a YouTube question-and-answer session delivered by His Holiness Jaya Pataka Swami Maharaj on July 3, 2025 in Kolkata, India. The session covers devotional/practical questions (bathing at Pancha Vani/Kumbh Mela, maintaining service under perceived discrimination, details about the speaker's sannyas ceremony) and brief administrative matters (book pricing). The tone is devotional and instructional.
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Amra Mayapure Kumbamela Shamoy 1 Kote 1 Gashetu Niche Panchabeni Mahaprayak Jajada Nabadit Panchabeni Dash Nan Korilan Kumbamela Titite Janaiden There are devotees we went to Prayagraj during the Kumbh Mela time in Mayapur Navadip Dham we have Panchaveni those who all are taking in Navadipham and Panchaveni it is same at the Kumbh Mela, at the Titi Chamoy, at the Kumbh Mela time in Panchavani Mayapur what result do.
They get.
Cold water aside organization.
So Shasta does not explain that where you will get better result. But if somebody take bath in Pancha Bani definitely we will get very special result. Next question. Respected Guru Maharaj, please accept my humble obeisances while serving among the devotees. Many times we get discriminated or we face partiality. In such situation our enthusiasm to serve dedicatedly and purely goes down. We feel little insecure. So Guru Maharaj, how to remain fixed Hare Krishna, how to remain fixed in our service towards spiritual master and Parampara with the pure dedicated attitude.
Comedy.
So.
Guru Kibabe Amade, Guru Raktapari.
If you are trying to release your Guru Vizios, Acharyas and Krishna and why you should be affected by this so called discrimination.
So if you are sincerely serving your spiritual master in the previous Acharya, your mind will not be affected by the so called discrimination by the devotees.
Dear Srila Guru Maharaj, please accept my humble obeisances and respectful obeisances unto your Divine Lotus Feet. We are eager to hear about your Sannyas ceremony that took place in Kolkata. We have heard that you have taken sannyas at 3C Albert Road in Srila Prabhupada's room. We have also heard from His Grace Shankar Shank Prabhu that your Sannyas ceremony had taken place at Hindustan Park.
If you can kindly elaborate, Hindustan park.
Was my Sannyas ceremony.
At Hindustan park was my sannyas ceremony.
I was the 11th person to receive Sannyas.
I was the 11th person to receive Sannyas Hindustan Parkhe Amar Sannas Amitrilam Shila Prabhupada Akadas Sannasi Shisho. Thank youk Guru Maharaj for the clarification. Hare Krishna. Guru Maharaj, what are two essential things you want all your disciples must do? What are the two things you want your disciples to avoid at all costs? Have you ever felt regret about something in yourself in your life, Guru Maharaj?
Of course the promises can make it a time of initiation, chanting and avoiding breaking the principles. How should we follow?
Of course the promises they make during initiation. Like following the four regulatory principles and chanting their prescribed number of rounds that should be followed.
And you know Lord Caitanya wanted that his mission be sweared around the world.
And you know Lord Chaitanya wanted that his mission should be spread all over the world. Jata Soloma. Jata Chattinium Palan Kurbe.
Where's Acharya?
Where is Achary Ratna?
I see there are lots of books here.
I see that there are lots of books here.
And yesterday they told me they looked at this.
And yesterday they told me that these books have discounted. J A Boyer. Bishop.
Akon. Now these books have to suck.
Now do these books have a discount? Yes, Guru Maharaj.
How much?
How much is the discount, Guru Maharaj?
Bengali. Chaitanya Chaitamrita Original price is 3300. Today they will get from your hand only 2700 rupees.
Bengali.
Wow.
Hindi. Hindi original price is 5000. But today they'll get 4500.
Wow.
An English original price 4500. And they will get it today only in 4000. 4000 rupees.
Blessing everyone.
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