A Smuggler or a Book Distributor?
Vamsidhara Prabhu, age 55, is an active congregational member at ISKCON Chowpatty. He and his group of congregational devotees seize upon any opportunity for distributing books. Whenever there is a big event in Mumbai, they all go there to distribute. Please read this amazing story. One fine day His Grace Vamsidhara Prabhu was driving to one such event in his car, which was completely loaded with Srila Prabhupada's books. But when...
A Cliff Hanger
While I was in Dhaka, Bangladesh, one of the temple leaders there — Jagat Guru Prabhu — invited me to join him at a university program. At the school there was a festival in honor of Goddess Sarasvati. "We have a book table there," he explained, "and book distribution should be good." I took him up on his invitation and went to check out the Sarasvati festival, hoping that by Krsna's mercy I could...
A Good Impression
In response to the complaint story, last year there was an interesting transaction in Bristol, England, that turned out quite the opposite of the Catherine experience. A devotee was going door to door, and at one of the doors he knocked on a man answered and asked the devotee to move on because the man's wife was suffering from cancer. Before the devotee departed he had a brief discussion with the man about healthy vegetarian...
An unsatisfied customer
Hare Krsna Prabhus, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. Below is a letter a lady sent to Krsna.com after an uncomfortable experience with a book distributor. She complains about what I have for many years been trying to get sankirtan devotees to avoid doing. A devotee handed her four books and gave her the impression they were free. But when she didn't give enough money, he took three of them back....
Book Distribution Lecture by Vijaya Prabhu, Kualumpur Malaysia
Audio lecture on book distribution by His Grace Vijaya Prabhu at Kualumpur Malaysia on 24 Jan 2012 Download




