Los Angeles SD Newsletter VOL. 3, ISSUE 24
Nov24

Los Angeles SD Newsletter VOL. 3, ISSUE 24

VANCA KALPA… INATTENTIVENESS By Mahat Tattva Dasa It seems that kirtan is becoming a standard part of the Sastra Dana home programs. At the last program at Jonathan Prabhu’s place devotees lost the control over themselves and without any consideration of time and circumstances performed a wild, uncontrollable kirtan very loudly chanting Krishna’s holy names. It was so ecstatic that we were not able to take any...

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Los Angeles SD Newsletter VOL. 3, ISSUE 23
Nov10

Los Angeles SD Newsletter VOL. 3, ISSUE 23

I think that it's wonderful how Mahat tattva Prabhu is able to give so many books to visiting students and to different shop keepers and other people in the city without pushing them for a donation. Not to say that asking for money for the books is bad, but Prabhupada did allow books to be given out for free. If financially we can do it, why not?? His Holiness Bhakti Charu Swami often says that money is a very very sensitive issue...

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Los Angeles SD Newsletter VOL. 3, ISSUE 23
Nov09

Los Angeles SD Newsletter VOL. 3, ISSUE 23

DISTRIBUTOR OF THE WEEK KRISHNA ON “KWKW” AT 1330 AM By Mahat-tattva dasa Mr. Juan Carlos Molina is a financial advisor and Jaya Gauranga Prabhu was his client. Their first contact was over the phone when they agreed to meet at Jaya Gauranga’s apartment at 3744 Watseka Ave. at New Dvaraka. Mr. Carlos was 15 minutes early so he walked up and down the street waiting for Jaya Gauranga. As the doors to the temple of Sri...

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Srila Prabhupadas mercy in Russia
Nov01

Srila Prabhupadas mercy in Russia

Dear devotees, Please accept my humble obeisances, all glories to Srila Prabhupada. In the beginning of October I was at the annual festival in Divnamorst Russia. While there I heard some interesting things. There's one devotee named Acala das, he is the sankirtan minister for Russia, rightfully so. He is also the bbt manager for Russia, he also goes out and distributes books and is quite often the number one distributor in the...

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Los Angeles SD Newsletter Vol.3 Issue 22
Oct29

Los Angeles SD Newsletter Vol.3 Issue 22

VANCA KALPA… FAITH IS NOT RELIGION By Nitika Thapar Our last meeting was held at Bhakta Tony’s home. The program was attended by the faithful patrons of Sastra Dana who are always eager to receive the mercy in the form of Krsna-bhajan, Krsna-katha and Krsna-prasadam. Kakudmi Prabhu enthused us all with his beautiful bhajans and following this, Arcita Prabhu spoke from the Bhagavad-Gita (11.55): “My dear Arjuna, he...

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Los Angeles SD Newsletter Vol.3 Issue 22
Oct29

Los Angeles SD Newsletter Vol.3 Issue 22

LILAS “G-Love and the Special Sauce” Jïäna-cakñuç däsa (USA) Dear Prabhus, Please accept my humble obeisances! All glories to Srila Prabhupada! Here are two stories from the previous Friday, the 12th. While out with Bhakta (Rupa) Richard of Denver, we were talking about increasing the amount of donations that we would accept from the donators. The amount of $50 was thrown out. We went from the...

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