Everyone should engage in Preaching
Apr19

Everyone should engage in Preaching

When a person actually revives his consciousness with thoughts of Krsna by the mercy of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, he revives his spiritual life and becomes addicted to the service of the Lord. Only then can he act as an acarya. In other words, everyone should engage in preaching, following in the footsteps of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. In this way one will be very much appreciated by Lord Krsna and will quickly be recognized by Him....

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More stories from the villages
Apr13

More stories from the villages

Stories about our last week in Finland . . . I approached a lady sitting in the car and showed her The Science of Self-realization. She put it aside immediately and took a big bible into her hand. "I already have a book. I'm on the way to a Bible-group meeting, and I work for the Lutheran church," she informed me. Good, I said happily. Then you can also take one to your priest there! She was suprised, looking like a big...

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Prabhupada’s Books – The Ultimate Prison Escape Plan
Apr05

Prabhupada’s Books – The Ultimate Prison Escape Plan

ISKCON’s Prison Ministry traces its roots all the way back to 1962, when Srila Prabhupada visited Tihar Prison in New Delhi. “If you give me the chance to speak to all the members of the Jail,” he wrote to superintendent Sri Puri, “It is quite possible for me to turn them into ideal characters.” Yet it wasn’t until 1988 that Candrasekhara Dasa established the official ISKCON Prison Ministry in the...

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Fall Down by Murari Gupta Dasa
Apr01

Fall Down by Murari Gupta Dasa

Exploits of a young book distributor   No, we are not talking about someone's falling from the path of devotion.   We are speaking about the modus operandi of one of the youngest book distributors in last December's marathon: Vanamali, the son of Rajesh Dodeja and Gita Mataji. He is seven years old, but the devotional mood he displays clearly points to wisdom beyond his years. His technique?   Just grab a book,...

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Sastra Dana Newsletter – March 19, 2008

By Satradana.com OurNewsletter………………………………………………………………………………………… March 2008: Volume 10, Issue 5 See PDF newsletter (420 KB) YOU CAN’T SIT IDLY TO SHOW YOUR GORGEOUSNESS, YOU MUST PREACH AN...

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