Speech by His Holiness Jayapataka Swami, Mayapur Dhama
Speech by His Holiness Jayapataka Swami Book distribution awards ceremony Sri Dhama Mayapur March 9th 2001 Book distribution, as we have heard from the speakers tonight, is very dear to Srila Prabhupada. Normally we have this ceremony on this night, but since the past 2 years our festival's orientation has changed so that the last 5 days are more oriented towards preaching to the visitors and the more international ISKCON aspect...
Some Hidden Nectar from His Grace Pragosh Prabhu
Dear devotees, Recently, Nrisimha Palli dasa, the son of His Grace Pragosh Prabhu, told me a great Sankirtana story that his father once told him: Once, Pragosh Prabhu said to Srila Prabhupada, "Srila Prabhupada, it is stated in the Bhagavatam that when a devotee leaves his body, the Visnudutas come and take him to Vaikuntha in a Vaikuntha airplane." Srila Prabhupada said, "yes." Pragosh Prabhu then said,...
Santipur Festival and Mayapur Brhat Mrdanga presentation
Hare Krsna Prabhus, Yesterday was the annual Santipur prasadam distribution festival which commemorates the disappearance of Madhavendra Puri. Jayapataka Swami said it was the biggest ever, nine tons of prasad was distributed to over thirty thousand residents of the Dhama, it is said that if anyone distributes prasad on this day they achieve love of God. The day before the Santipur festival all of the devotees had a maha harinam at...
Mayapur Festival
Hare Krsna Prabhus, We're in the middle of the Mayapur Festival in Sridham Mayapur. Today is the third day of the Navadvipa Mandala Parikrama, there's two parties going separately (walking an average of five miles a day) to many of the different holy places commemorating the pastimes of Gaura Nitai. About three thousand devotees accompanied by eleven sanyasis are taking part in this most ecstatic event. On the second day after...
Bio of George
Dear Book Distribution Seminar, Please accept my humble obeisances! All glories to Srila Prabhupada! The following story took place some time back but it can maybe still be used The day was Saturday and we were on the Plaza in Kansas City. As we approached one group of men the thought came to mind that they were riding some bus. Mostly because of the badges they had dangling around there necks and this is common for public transport...
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