Madhumangala in South Africa
One Saturday, waiting in the car park with the devotees who were having a swim at the beach after a long harinam downtown, I approached a tattooed surfer guy loading his surf board onto the back of his truck. I introduced myself and told him that I was a travelling monk. "You're a monk, that right?" I told him that I was based in San Diego, where surfing is part of the local culture, and that he should there one day. We...
Biggest Marathon In Fifteen Years
For a long time on the World Sankirtan Newsletter, the Texas Krishnas have endured being beaten by the three brahmacharis of the Madrid temple. But in December 2014 that began to change. At the beginning of the month I saw our temple president, Nityananda Prabhu, helping to load a set of Srila Prabhupada's books that he had just sold into a car that belonged to one Raymond. It was nice to see an American buying a set, rather than...
Book Distribution in Ukraine
Yesterday after a seminar I gave at the annual maha festival in Russia I asked if any of the Sankirtan devotees had any stories they would like to share, so one devotee told us of this incident: He was going door to door in one posh office complex in South Ukraine, when he went to one office he met a man that was very interested in reading the books. He was going through a change in his life, he wanted to know about God, and give up...
Krsna and His devotees arrive just in time
Hare Krsna, We meet many wonderful souls today at Silicon Valley, one of them was Ida who was here from Dallas for training, she was so happy to receive a copy of BG and was very much enthusiastic to learn about Krishna consciousness. She thanked us so many times and kept saying we were sent to her by someone, as she was feeling stressed out and low and kept thinking about past and was just sad. Just then we knocked on her door and...
Book distribution in Slovenia
Recently I was in Ljubljana, Slovenia. They have a very nice team of sankirtan devotees dedicated to distributing Srila Prabhupada's books. I asked one of the sankirtan devotees Lamancita Prabhu, the sankirtan leader how he joined. He said, "When I was in school my physical education coach started talking to me about Krsna and the philosophy. He gave me some books, and I found them a little interesting. The next year I was...
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