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DOWN ON SCOOTERS by Bhaktimarga Swami

13521166287?profile=RESIZE_584xIt was kind for one devotee to stop with his scooter and offer me a lift to go a few metres up to a restricted area.  I thanked him for the offer, but declined, as I often do on the road.  My ‘no thanks’ was followed by my explanation.

 

“Our guru, Prabhupada, did not care for such conveyance in Mayapura.  He told one of his disciples to sell his scooter right after he purchased it.  It was nice and quiet here for a while.  Outside of trucks that bring in supplies, people walked or cycled.  T

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