Shop to Shop Sankirtana
Jun10

Shop to Shop Sankirtana

Dear Vijaya Prabhu, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! This last weekend Bhrgupati Prabhu and I went to the San Francisco area of California to distribute Srila Prabhupada's books. The first day we went to downtown Santa Cruz. At first I was a little bit skeptical, I had never gone shop to shop before. I went into the first shop with Bhrgupati to watch how he did it. He approached the people the...

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Attention Book Distributors to be!
Jun05

Attention Book Distributors to be!

By Danavir Goswami If you would like to be personally trained by one of ISKCON’s best book distributors, here is the opportunity of a lifetime. Paramesvara dasa Brahmacari (placed first in USA distribution 2006 and 2007) has happily agreed to share his realizations and association with those wishing to learn the art. He will be available starting August 20, 2008 for two types of training programs: Program 1: Traveling sankirtan...

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Nice End for a Heavy Day
May31

Nice End for a Heavy Day

Please accept our humble obeisances, Jaya Srila Prabhupada! On our Sri Narasimha marathon we were traveling in central and eastern Finland, in areas called Savo and Karjala. Different flavors of tamo-guna, mixed with a pinch of rajo-guna. Savo especially has a reputation for being a heavy place for distribution. One day we were in Kuopio, the main city of Savo. The fact that I needed to drive our car back and forth to the repair shop...

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A Gift
May27

A Gift

This happened in Aurangabad, India . . . . Rasayatra Prabhu, one of our enthusiastic brahmacaris, loves to go out practically every day to distribute Srila Prabhupada's books. It's now the hottest part of the year, and he distributes at railway stations and on trains, as these are the most crowded places because of summer vacation. One day he made announcements on a train and was showing books to everyone. He was doing quite...

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Sankirtan Stories form Santa Monica College CA USA
May25

Sankirtan Stories form Santa Monica College CA USA

Hare Krsna, I had an unusual day on book distribution recently. I have had plenty of dull days but this was different. I feel very grateful to Krsna. I could only stay for three hours but so much happened during that time… First a girl who started out by photographing all of the pictures in the books as I showed them to her. She loved the pictures. Then she came back later and said she wanted to read the books so she bought...

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