Morning Walk – July 26, 1975, Laguna Beach

Stool is also edible, meant for the hogs

Brahmananda: ...shortage that they will make processes for eating the seaweed.

Prabhupada: They are already doing that.

Ramesvara: It is considered a health food in many vegetarian restaurants. They import it as a health food.

Prabhupada: That Ahmedabad, that gentleman in his house, you were guest... You were in Ahmedabad?

Jayatirtha: Ahmedabad, that...

Prabhupada: Yes.

Jayatirtha: ...homeopathic doctor?

Prabhupada: No, no, that gentleman, his name I forget now.

Tamala Krsna: Patel?

Prabhupada: Patel, yes. Not the doctor; the young man in whose house we became guest. He's doing this business.

Tamala Krsna: Eating it.

Prabhupada: He's mixing with something, making like that Chinese grass and what you call? His business.

Tamala Krsna: The Chinese eat this.

Prabhupada: Chinese, Japanese.

Ramesvara: In Japan, it is very popular.

Prabhupada: Yes.

Brahmananda: They have farms, they call them sea farms, and they specially grow the seaweed for cultivation.

Prabhupada: Krsna is very kind. If you want this kind of food, He'll give you facility.

Tamala Krsna: But the Vedic culture, I don't think they like this. They'll prefer the... Do you think, Prabhupada?

Prabhupada: Vedic culture means krsna-prasada.

Tamala Krsna: Yes, Krsna... You cannot offer this to Krsna, can you?

Prabhupada: No. [break]

Devotee (1): ...seaweed they eat. It grows out further. This isn't edible, they say.

Prabhupada: Everything is edible, but meant for different living entities. Stool is also edible, meant for the hogs. In the last war, stool was also eaten by human beings. You know that?

Tamala Krsna: Yes, the Germans. [break]

Devotee (1): ...take the deities on a walk down this way, up to the park, and put them underneath this gazebo there.

Prabhupada: Park. That is a park?

Devotee (1): Yes, it's a park up there. [break]

Prabhupada: ...anantaya kalpate. [Svetasvatara Upanisad 5.9] [When the upper point of a hair is divided into one hundred parts and again each of such parts is further divided into one hundred parts, each such part is the measurement of the dimension of the spirit soul.]

Ananta. [break] ...the different language. [pause] Hut means "go away." [break]

Devotee (2): ...that thing.

Prabhupada: Means you haven't got master. [end]