41. Because there is only one God, if his wealth increases,
A saintly person renounces all such material desires for profit, adoration and prestige.
A saintly person renounces all such material desires for profit, adoration and prestige.
42. Your gold, my brother, is the source of sense enjoyment.
Prabhupada has made this meaningful statement.
Prabhupada has made this meaningful statement.
43. Give up your riches for preaching:
Sit down together and make some special consideration.
Sit down together and make some special consideration.
44. The Supreme Lord says Himself that,
"Everything is Mine along".
"Everything is Mine along".
45. Prabhupada gave this final instruction.
Take care: do this in all respects, completely.
Take care: do this in all respects, completely.
46. Otherwise all your efforts will simply go to waste.
Oh saintly ones, beware: afterwards you will repent.
Oh saintly ones, beware: afterwards you will repent.
47. Is it really such a difficult task to come together like this?
And why does so much have to be said to you?
And why does so much have to be said to you?
48. Give up your stubbornness, act for the welfare of others:
There is no time to waste!
All my brothers, come: this is the most auspicious time to unite.
There is no time to waste!
All my brothers, come: this is the most auspicious time to unite.
Alternate Translation
41. If there is only one Supreme Lord, then a true sadhu, if his faith increases, he gives up the desire for profit, distinction and adoration in the material world.
42. Your gold, brother, is the father of sense gratification. This meaningful statement was spoken by Srila Prabhupada himself.
43. Give up your wealth for preaching. Sit down together and make some special judgment.
44. The Supreme Lord Himself says that everything is Mine. Don't protest. Just unite and preach.
45. Srila Prabhupada gave this final message himself. Take great care to follow that completely in all respects.
46. Otherwise your sannyas will be wasted and useless. O saintly ones, be careful; afterwards you will regret.
47. So what is the difficulty for all of us to come together in this way and why do all these things even have to be said to you?
48. Give up your stubbornness, there is no time. Come all my brothers on this auspicious holy occasion.