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here are made of a very inferior metal, in fact in lead.
Guild member:
…here are made of a very inferior metal, in fact in lead. But we couldn’t think anything better than having this badge made for you in solid gold, twenty-four carat. And hereby we present it on behalf of the members of the Guild to you, our most beloved leader.
Prabhupāda:
Thank you very much.
Devotees:
Haribol, haribol! [applause]
Prabhupāda:
So?
Devotees:
All glories to Śrīla Prabhupāda.
Prabhupāda:
How it is to be used?
Guild member:
Just like this, m’Lord. Has a pin on it.
Prabhupāda:
Oh, I see. Thank you.
Hmm.
[aside:] Betiye, saheb. Idara chair ne. [Hindi]
Devotee:
[quietly to Prabhupāda] Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, First Canto, first volume.
Prabhupāda:
Hmm. Devotee: [indistinct] Part One. Part One.
Prabhupāda:
This is Part One?
Devotee:
Yes.
Prabhupāda:
Betiye. [end]