The compassion of Advaita Acarya
Jan28

The compassion of Advaita Acarya

TRANSLATION Seeing the activities of the world, the šcarya felt compassion and began to ponder how He could act for the people’s benefit. PURPORT This sort of serious interest in the welfare of the public makes one a bona fide acarya. An acarya does not exploit his followers. Since the acarya is a confidential servitor of the Lord, his heart is always full of compassion for humanity in its suffering. He knows that all...

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From Sankirtana dd “Cookie mercy”
Jan26

From Sankirtana dd “Cookie mercy”

I went out a few days just before Christmas but not since. It was so ecstatic, that it has me wanting MORE!!!! I have one small story to relate. I was in a Wal-Mart parking lot, and approached a man (around 20 or so) with a small book, (Coming Back), and asked him If he has any opinions on reincarnation. He said yes, but was looking at the book very suspiciously. Then says "wait a minute, what religion is this?" I said,...

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Good news
Jan26

Good news

Dear devotees, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! I want to congratulate and thank all the devotees that have worked so hard to please Srila Prabhupada by distributing his books throughout the world for this past year of 2003. After looking at the results of book distribution for 2003 in which we distributed 3,627,182 I compared these results with 2002 in which we distributed 2,710,231 and found that...

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National Bookdistribution festival in Tirupati
Jan23

National Bookdistribution festival in Tirupati

Dear devotees, Please accept my humble obeiances.All glories to Srila Prabhupada. There is a very important national bookdistribution festival organized in Tirupati from 28 jan. till 31 jan. to boost India book distribution.(See details in the general presentation below.) Those of you who feel heart and soul for book distribution and who are close by, please come and join this ecstatic festival, accommodation no problem. We are also...

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A partial India Marathon report by Amitachara Prabhu
Jan23

A partial India Marathon report by Amitachara Prabhu

This is a small report of the book distribution marathon 2003 in India with of course still a lot of nectar missing. * The marathon in New Delhi was very good, up to 40 000 BG's or more were distributed. * Here in Tirupati we had more than 30,000 Book Points (equivelent to 30,000 big books). We want to do more and more, please pray all for more blessings! *I heard the news recently on coimbatore Rathayathra from the devotees of...

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