NASN December 2008 – North American Sankirtan Newsletter
By Mayapur Sasi dasa December 2008 1/17/2009 For the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this file contains the following North American results for the month of December: North American Totals Monthly Temples Monthly Weekend Warriors etc. Monthly Top 100 Individuals Monthly Top 5 Cumulative Countries Cumulative Temples Cumulative Top 100 Individuals Cumulative Top 5 This file is best viewed and printed using a fixed pitch font. In...
The Compassion of the sankirtan devotees
Dear Devotees, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. On Dec. 26 I met a nice Indian gentleman at our San Fransosco Harinama. He said that he was a devotee of Krishna his whole life and now he was facing some hard times. He had lost his job and had no where to sleep. He said that he was losing his faith. We were standing at the book table when he asked, "What can you tell me? I don't know what to...
Nectar
Hare Krishna. Please Accept my Humble obeisances. All Glories To Srila Prabhupada and His Most Wonderful Book Distribution Mission. In Late September I left my motor home in the U.S. and travelled around the globe to distribute books in Australia. On the way I stopped off in L.A., one of my favorite stops. I met Brgupati, Vijaya, Partha Sarathi, Prem Sankirtana, Sacitanoi, and many other great Sankirtana devotees. The New Dvaraka...
Protected by Krsna
The December book distribution in Mumbai started right after the notorious terrorist attack in the CST station and other places. The atmosphere was tense and full of suspicion and mistrust. Devotees had planned to distribute books at prominent railway stations and also in the local trains, but the attack had raised fears of uncertainty about the reaction of commuters as well as the Railway authorities. Will the permissions be...
Alcohol Dealer
Hare Krsna ! All glories to Sri Sri Guru and Sri Gaurangaæ ! All glories to Srila Prabhpada ! All glories to all the Sankirtan devotees at all times. We visited an alcohol dealer in New India. He was a lively Sikh man. He said he never encouraged people to drink too much. We said we encourage people not to drink alcohol at all as it is harmful for the health, wealth and their spiritual life. He then said, "Bhagavat Gita is...




