Nector of instruction - Verse 2 - 3rd and 4th quality - (prajalpa and niyamagraha)
Prajalpa means useless talk, which has no connection with our KC endeavors. It doesn't mean anything, all it does is, it harms you and it harms others, nothing more than that. Speech is a very important energy. Just like other energies, it needs to be protected and utilized in a very proper way. Speech has to be utilized in a proper way. Prajalpa means that we are polluting our consciousness by talking nonsense. Most importantly, for a devotee, it is simply a waste of time. No matter how much you talk about how a cricketer should play, it is nothing to change there. That person does not know that so and so person at so and so place is giving me advice on how to play cricket. So it is a laughable thing to spend time like that. That does not mean that a devotee is like a khadoos. He is a very light-hearted person. He is in a very happy mood all the time. He talks appropriately all the time. He is a Kavi. He can crack jokes. But all that is for pleasing devotees. Some Prabhupad...