Rāmeśvara: And I’ve been told that all the TV stations showed our Ratha-yātrā. That means millions of people saw the ratha cart. And everyone has seen it in the newspapers. ¶
Prabhupāda: Yes. ¶
Rāmeśvara: That Newsday also had coverage. We didn’t get that paper for Prabhupāda, but they also… This is even before their article, interview. ¶
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Oh. What about Newsweek and…? ¶
Rāmeśvara: When those interviews that those reporters took are published, we’ll send them to you immediately. [aside:] Newsday, Associated Press and Newsweek. [break] ¶
Prabhupāda: …higher[?] to temple. ¶
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Not exactly. We’ll go, probably, over the Fifty-ninth Street bridge, right? ¶
Ādi-keśava: I think it would be better now to go through the tunnel. ¶
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Tunnel? ¶
Ādi-keśava: Little easier ride. ¶
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: We’re going over the tunnel, into the tunnel. What street is that? Fifty…? ¶
Ādi-keśava: About Thirtieth Street. ¶
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: You think that’s faster? ¶
Ādi-keśava: Yes, it goes right under… [indistinct discussion about route] [break] ¶
Rāmeśvara: …people of New York are appreciating, Prabhupāda, how you came here alone, and now you have a big building with many followers. Actually the people are aware, very much aware of how you started this movement in New York. ¶
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: And were struggling personally. [break] ¶
Prabhupāda: …life there is struggle. Without struggling there is no… ¶
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: We should not be…, try to avoid struggle. ¶
Prabhupāda: No. Because we have got preaching point of view. Preaching means struggling. If it was simply bhajana, you can sit down and chant Hare Kṛṣṇa like Haridāsa Ṭhākura. [break] ¶
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: “There’s one credit that I have. I was never a lazy fellow.” ¶
Prabhupāda: Yes, throughout my life. [end] ¶