Genuine Feelings of Care
"I remember when this conference first began devotees were sending in so many nice stories about there experiences while on book distribution, but for a long time now we haven't been getting many of these letters so I'm asking you all to again send your stories, there very inspiring, don't hold back the mercy." Last weekend was the "Coachella Music festival" in Palms Springs, California. Thirty-five...
Los Angeles SD Newsletter VOL. 4, ISSUE 8
MY FIRST BOOK From Peggy Rae Ordonez I’ve been a supporter of Sastra Dana since its first meeting here at New Dvaraka, but my involvement has been one of financial and moral support. I’ve always considered myself too introverted to actually approach someone and attempt to distribute a book. This week I actually distributed my first book and I shared my story with Mahat-tattva Prabhu. He asked me to share it with you. A...
Los Angeles SD Newsletter VOL. 4, ISSUE 8
POWERED BY YOU While I was in India Bhakta Bobby was overseeing the Sastra Dana program. What follows is a letter that he wrote in attention to publish it in the newsletter. Now that I am back and found the letter I decided to publish it. Please continue reading. (Mahat-tattva dasa) Hare Krishna! Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! Most of you don’t know who I am, but I’ve had the blessing...
Los Angeles SD Newsletter VOL. 4, ISSUE 8
THE STORY REVELED By Mahat-tattva dasa Many devotees have expressed their fascination about the huge number of coffee shops, nail and hair salons receiving so many of Srila Prabhupada’s books. Well, here is the story. The idea came from Bhaktin Anastasia. She said, one day, before she joined the temple, she was in maya and decided to go to a Hair salon to do her hair. While sitting there she noticed that there was a book shelf...
Gita by Phone
Hare Krishna Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. At present I am distributing Bhagavad-Gita's by telephone because I am unable to go out much. My son's school holidays are on and the weather is too hot to go out and take him with me. I put an ad in the paper for the books and many responses were there. There was a gentleman from Dubai who came to Mumbai to visit his family and he wanted to buy...




