Synchronized Encounter in the library
Aug06

Synchronized Encounter in the library

In the midst of our winter marathon in Wellington NZ, I was coming down with the flu and wasn't feeling up to standing on the cold windy streets as usual. Racking my brains for an alternative, I decided to try out distributing in the library which offered a warm environment and shelter from the elements. In the hushed, studious library space I gently approached persons as they browsed through the books on the shelves. After some...

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Book Distribution by Russian Mataji’s
Aug05

Book Distribution by Russian Mataji’s

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Books for Amma’s followers and Muslims
Aug03

Books for Amma’s followers and Muslims

Just a few days ago, while distributing books in shops, Acarya Prabhu came to a hall where Amritamayi Amma's followers had gathered for a program given by her representative. There was a big picture of Amma. Acarya decided to show a Srimad Bhagavatam set to Amma's representative, and surprisingly she was interested in the books and asked others present how many funds they had. When informed that they had enough funds, she...

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Book Distribution can be an adventure
Jul31

Book Distribution can be an adventure

Distributing at the Santa Monica Promenade in Los Angeles, I approached a man, showed him Prabhupada's books, and explained a little. While I was presenting the books his wife showed up. She asked him, "What are you doing?" in a heavy way. "I'm looking at the books this man is showing me." I was thinking, "I'll be real surprised if this man walks away with a book. Again, it's up to you...

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Jesus donates!
Jul31

Jesus donates!

I approached a man who stopped and seemed was interested, but as I was talking to him I noticed a large cross necklace around his neck. I thought: "Krsna, this is in Your hands, I'll try my best to get this person to take a book, but ultimately it's up to You." I told him about the book and then asked for a donation. He reached into his pocket pulled out a twenty-dollar bill and said, "This is from Jesus...

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