A Bhagavad Gita For a Lover of Music and God
[The following was written by Titiksava-karunika Prabhu (universally known as TK), a devotee-musician who writes Krishna conscious rock songs and sings them alone or with his Namrock band in the US and abroad.] What do I do when not playing a Namrock gig? Well, one thing I do is play solo at the World Market swap meet. I always have some books with me on display. One day I started chatting with a man who said his son was also a...
Distributing our Precious Books
Book distribution is life. Krishna consciousness is not possible without reaching out to the conditioned souls by distributing Srila Prabhupada books. That is the fastest way to spiritually advance. As Srila Prabhupada famously said, "If you want to please me, then distribute my books." Also, my guru, His Grace Vaisesika Prabhu, always preaches the importance of book distribution. So it is my heart and soul. Just before my...
Harinama and Book Distribution in Genoa, Italy
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The Jehovah’s Witnesses made two devotees
I heard this interesting account of how a devotee came in contact with Krishna consciousness: Bhakta Bruno from Zagreb was eighteen when he met a Jehovah's Witness on the street distributing their magazine. The title on the cover asked "Who is ruling the world, God or Satan?" Bruno felt attracted and attended a few of their meetings. Once there was a workshop to discuss how to counteract opposing elements and arguments....
A person from another faith reciprocates in a nice way.
While distributing books in Windsor, England, not far from the castle where the queen sometimes spends her weekends, I approached a man and showed him the Bhagavad-gita. While I was showing it to him, he mentioned that he's a Christian. I said, "That's great. You know, atheism is growing in Europe like never before. In this book you'll find many good arguments against atheism, so we're on the same side, and...




