Los Angeles SD Newsletter Vol. 3, Issue 16
VANCA KALPA… PLACES OF PILGRIMAGE By Mahat-tattva das Srila Prabhupada said he would never die, that he would live forever in his books. When two of Prabhupäda's sannyäsés were taking leave of him, he smiled pleasingly and said, “I may stay or go, but in my books I will live forever." When he heard that forty thousand hardbound books had been distributed in one week, he said, “If book...
Los Angeles Shastra Dan Newsletter VOL. 3, ISSUE 13
SASTRA DANA This is taken from the Sastra Dana newsletter, volume 1, issue 1. WHAT IS SASTRA DANA? Sastra Dana means “share the sastra” and the purpose of this program is to invite congregational devotees to participate directly in missionary activities of book distribution by sponsoring books. The ultimate goal is to replace all the mundane literature, at least in the area of Los Angeles. We are meeting every two weeks to...
Los Angeles SD Newsletter VOL. 3, ISSUE 13
VANCA KALPA… THE BOOKS By Nitika Thapar Please accept our greetings from the Sastra Dana newsdesk. We all hope that you are doing well with regard to your Krsna conscious activities. Our last program was held at Kakudmi Prabhu's home. Although the crowd was small, it was nevertheless a very sweet and simple gathering characterized by wonderful Vaisnava bhajans sung by the host himself. This was followed by an interesting and...
Los Angeles SD Newsletter, Vol. 4, Issue 11
Attach: Librarian at Hannold Library holds just donated Bhagavatams. MERCY TO SEVEN COLLEGES From Rambhoru dasi Mahat-tattva prabhu, I went to the big graduate school library across the street from Claremont School of Theology, and they have also agreed to take a set of Prabhupada’s books. They already have a really old set, but it doesn’t have the last three Cantos of Srimad-Bhagavatam translated by Hridayananda Gosvami....
Los Angeles SD Newsletter, Vol. 4, Issue 12
LETTERS JAILS ARE NOW BECOMING GOLOKA VRNDAVANA A letter from Jivananda dasa, a prison inmate Dear Mahat-tattva dasa Prabhu, Please accept my most humble and respectful obeisances! All glories to His Divine Grace Srila Prabhupada! Syamasundara dasa Prabhu has told me about your kind and wonderful service called Sastra Dana Project, and that you send him lots of books to send to prison libraries and inmates. I want to say thank you....
Los Angeles SD Newsletter, Vol. 4, Issue 11
A THIEF By Mahat-tattva dasa A few days ago I went to a Starbucks coffee shop near New Dvaraka to donate some of Srila Prabhupada’s books. I go two or three times a year to this shop to replenish the books we previously donated, because sometimes people steal them from coffee shops. No one should steal, of course, but still we think this is wonderful because it means people are interested in reading them! One of Krishna’s...
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