Nectar Story
Aug09

Nectar Story

A few months ago I met an atheist (Mina is his name) while on Sankirtan on Queen Street (Auckland, NZ). As Mina was from Egypt, he was quite cultured, and thus we where able to have an intelligent discussion. Nonetheless, he would not take a book and we went our separate ways. However, Mina then began to show up at our University lunch programs. He came many times, and I would always sit and talk with him (though never about theistic...

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Mini Japa Kit
Aug08

Mini Japa Kit

PRABHUPADA MEDITATION KITS FOR SKP Over the last year or so we have been working to produce a simple and compact meditation kit to aid sankirtan distribution. The idea was to produce a kit that newcomers could appreciate, and begin the process of chanting Hare Krishna. Bhakta Paul from Bhaktivedanta Manor, had the idea for the project about four years ago when, along with Srila Prabhupada's books he started to give beads out on...

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Japa Kit
Aug08

Japa Kit

PRABHUPADA MEDITATION KITS FOR SKP Over the last year or so we have been working to produce a simple and compact meditation kit to aid sankirtan distribution. The idea was to produce a kit that newcomers could appreciate, and begin the process of chanting Hare Krishna. Bhakta Paul from Bhaktivedanta Manor, had the idea for the project about four years ago when, along with Srila Prabhupada’s books he started to give beads out on...

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Faith and Determination
Aug08

Faith and Determination

Faith means that you are meant for giving some service to Krsna. You should stick to that service, that path, in spite of all impediments. That is the passing of test. Generally, just like we are meant for preaching Krsna consciousness. So there may be severe test, but still we shall remain determined. That is wanted. There may be so many impediments, punishment, still you should do that. That is wanted. That is test. Not that as soon...

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Miracle on Sankirtan
Aug06

Miracle on Sankirtan

I was in Town Hall Sydney trying to distribute Srila Prabhupada's books nothing happened. Three hours went by not a single book went out. I sang all the prayers i knew i was starting to feel really tired and decided to go back to the ashram. Just as i was packing to leave one Nepalese boy approached me and started shooting the breeze I was patiently hearing what he had to say. He refused Prabhupad books right away and started...

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