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Devotee: Can one sing without instructions?<\/span><\/p>\n Prabhup\u0101da: What?<\/span><\/p>\n Sud\u0101m\u0101: She wants to know if she can really sing without reading her books, or without directions or without following the program.<\/span><\/p>\n Prabhup\u0101da: But singing must be pure. Your guru is writing books. If you think, \u2032\u2032 No need to read books “, this is guror avaj\u00f1\u0101. You mean I’m writing these books all night to sell them and make money? Why do you think something like that?<\/span><\/p>\n Devotee: So there must be singing and reading books.<\/span><\/p>\n Prabhup\u0101da: Yes.<\/span><\/p>\n Bhagavad-g\u012bt\u0101 17.1-3: Blind Faith and Founded Faith<\/span><\/p>\n Honolulu, July 4, 1974<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Devotee: Can one sing without instructions? Prabhup\u0101da: What? Sud\u0101m\u0101: She wants to know if she can really sing without reading her books, or without directions or without following the program. Prabhup\u0101da: But singing must be … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-27 07:41:25","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22489\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}