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Perfect Questions, Perfect Answers
ŚRĪLA PRABHUPĀDA:  This process. They are doing it. You have seen these boys, our six boys who have been initiated today. It is very simple. You have to follow the four restrictive regulations and chant these beads. Very easy.
BOB:  Well, but, see—when I am back in Bihar and following my lifestyle there, I—if I follow all these regulative principles—some I follow now, but not all—
ŚRĪLA PRABHUPĀDA:  "Some" means . . . ?
BOB:  "Some"?
ŚRĪLA PRABHUPĀDA:  There are only four regulative principles. "Some" means three, or two?
BOB:  Two or three.
ŚRĪLA PRABHUPĀDA:  So why not the other one?
BOB:  No, no. I mean I follow one or two. One or two I follow now.
ŚRĪLA PRABHUPĀDA:  [ Laughs. ] Why not the other three? What is the difficulty? Which one do you follow?
BOB:  Which one do I follow? Well, I'm almost vegetarian, but I eat eggs.
ŚRĪLA PRABHUPĀDA:  Then that is also not complete.
BOB:  No, not even complete. Since last time [November], I've become vegetarian, but . . .
ŚRĪLA PRABHUPĀDA:  Vegetarian is no qualification.
BOB:  Not much.
ŚRĪLA PRABHUPĀDA:  The pigeon is vegetarian. The monkey is vegetarian—the most rubbish creature . . .
BOB:  Well . . .
ŚRĪLA PRABHUPĀDA:  The monkey is vegetarian. This naked  sannyāsī  lives in the forest . . . the most mischievous . . .
BOB:  I—I felt that it was a little bit of progress because it