The Prabhupada Marathon
Dear Vaisnavas, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! That most auspicious time of the year, the Prabhupada Marathon, is coming to us very soon. The Prabhupada Marathon is total bliss. Why? Because this sankirtan movement is as Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "anandambudhi vardanam" it is an ever expanding ocean of bliss. It's an oportunity to imerse ourselves in giving Krsna to others. Srila...
Giving Krishna to Relatives
If you want to distribute many books or you lack scores for the marathon, Your relatives are the best ones to distribute many big books. For that purpose you cannot sell books to them, but you can collect donations and give sets of books as a gift. Christmas marathon is the best time to give spiritual gifts to Your relatives. Believe me, they will take them if they love You and You really want to give those books to them. Krishna says...
Distributing Books at the Time of Death
Do You imagine distributing books at the time of death? I did it, maybe not perfectly, but Krishna values our endeavours. I was very young then, and little bit naive, so not much careful about the dangers. I was also on the swing of the ecstasy of spiritual book distribution. I thought by Krishna's mercy everyone is welcoming me and is so hospitable, even dogs. I thought I could make dogs devotees. Maybe, but not in the...
Diwali Event in Toronto
We did sankirtan at a banquet hall where there was a Diwali Event. We got there at 5:30 and met with resistance by one of the management as soon as we walked in. However, we persevered and were able to get our table and things setup. Everyone was cooperative except for that one fellow we will call "Angry Man," who had many objections: only one table and only in this corner; no pictures of Srila Prabhupada or Sri Sri...
Book Devotee Special : Nidra-Devi Dasi in Denver
As many of you know, my service in ISKCON is to travel worldwide to inspire devotees to distribute Prabhupada's books, but quite often when I visit temples, someone inspires me. I recently experienced this in Denver. Nidra Dasi joined in 1976 and has been distributing since that time. She made a vow to distribute books every day. She has the most dedicated devotional schedule that I've ever seen. She starts her day at 2:00...
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