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Question: I am following only three of the four principles, which is intoxication. Yet, I am using Tulasi beads. Is that okay?

Jayapataka Swami: I have only heard that if you wear Tulasi beads, you have to be a vegetarian. It would be good if you could also avoid intoxication. Actually by chanting Hare Krsna and engaging in devotional service, that is the highest ecstasy. Why should you...

Question: Can we chant Hare Kṛṣṇa on beads in unclean condition?

Guru Maharaj: Your hands should be clean! If you are in some asuchi, because your relative died or some other reason – I never heard that we should not chant on our beads. Maybe in such asuchi times, we are not supposed to go to the temple, but I never heard...
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