In a lecture on July 7, 1973 in London, Srila Prabhupada talks about Sanjaya’s ability to see and hear details of the battle of Kuruksetra many miles away from his location, without the use of technology. He explains this by referring to modern methods of image transferral: “Kim akurvata sanjaya. Sanjaya, [was] a very faithful secretary. And he is explaining the Bhagavad-gita, by experiencing, by television within the heart. That art is not yet developed. You have got television through machine, but there is another television-you can see within your heart everything, what is going on outside. So that television was known to… That will be explained by Sanjaya, that by the grace of Vyasadeva, he learned this televisioning, and he was sitting with his master within the room and he was actually seeing how the fighting is going on.”
Spiritual television