A letter from Czech Republic, dhoti sankirtan
Thank you for writing. One time Indranuja Prabhu and I went out to a big event in the park in Denton. He thought it was a good idea to wear dhotis but the result was that after driving there for an hour we were kicked out immediatly. That is the only trouble I can think of. In the 70's we wore western clothes because people would be so freaked at the sight of vaisnava dress that you could not go into any conversation with them....
A Letter from Czech Republic
Yes. Devotional dress reminds everyone subconsciously of Vaikuntha. And it embodies an important characteristic of the vaisanava: dignity. When one reflects on Srila Prabupada and the impression he made in person, and always throughout his life, one is struck by his dignified countenance. Of course, Srila Prabhupad looked dignified even in a close-up of his radiant face, without seeing his dress. But the visage of a devotee in nicely...
The Prabhupada Marathon is here!
Dear Maharaj’s Prabhu’s and Mataji’s, Please accept my most humble obeisances, all glories to our most dearly beloved Srila Prabhupada, all glories to Sr Guru and Sri Gauranga, all glories to the sankirtan devotees of he Lord! Thank for you mercy and kindness upon me, I am only trying to become an instrument to please dearest Srila Prabhupada. I am indeed indebted to you – thank you very much for...
A Couple of Stories by bhakta John
Hare Krishna, While reading H.G. Tulasi dd's stories, I remembered a few of my own decided to write them. Once ,this Azerbaijan devotee, Garuda Vahana Das and I were at University of Utah, where practically everyone is fixed up in Mormonism, and we approached a student reading outside on a bench. Garuda: (Russian accent) Excuse me, I have book for you, about Yoga, you know meditation. Student: That sounds great, but I think...
Bhagavad Gita Distribution
While distributing in the LA airport I approached a man and showed him the Bhagavad Gita, he immediately lit up with pleasure, as I was showing it to him he became more and more ecstatic hearing about the philosophy and viewing the pictures. When I asked for a donation he enthusiastically gave a very nice donation and then before he left he said, "you know, I teach world history in the university and after I read this I'm...
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