Sankirtan Stories
By Ananta Nitai Das (Ireland) A funny incident happened on Grafton Street in Dublin. Two girls were rollerblading near the local park. I rode up near them on my bike and started talking to them. They stopped. Eva was very favorable and took two books for herself and her friend Sinead — "The Higher Taste" and "The Science of Self-realization." I found it easy to get Eva to chant, and soon she and I...
Law Books for the next 10,000 years
Submitted by Madhumangala Dasa Dar es Salaam Diary Entry 28th February 2012 I had a blissful day distributing books in downtown Dar es Salaam. The main street was a hive of activity – taxis, busses, a huge sea of people coming and going, street vendors on every corner selling everything from belts, wallets to exotic fruits of all kinds. People would stare at me with a curious look, but all the time smiling and greeting me. I...
Sankirtan Lilas from Holland
Dear Sankirtan Devotees! Please Accept my humble obeisances All Glories to Srila Prabhupada!! One black girl approached me while I was speaking to a person to take a book. I requested her, "Please wait a minute I just have to finish here first…" She humbly agreed and was waiting. When I finished I turned my head toward her. She said, "Where have you people been? I've been waiting for you for such a long...
Sankirtan Magic in Washington, DC
By Nimai Charan Agarwal, Germantown, MD Magic… a word that has many contexts, meanings, and connotations. In America’s early childhood, it was used in the same line as darkness, evil, the Devil’s newfangled shiny red horn, the dark arcane arts that brought the practitioners to the stake. Over time, the meaning changed, but the core sense of mystery remained…until every storyteller found the treasure in the...
Brothel
A funny thing happened to me the other day. One boy stopped me on the street asking about the books I was holding. He told me he was stressed out, he was suffering from schizophrenia and some sexual disorder. He came to St Marys that day, a small town about 40km west of Sydney Australia. He was so stressed out he said to me he needed to go to the brothel and spend $85 for half an hour to alleviate his disorder. I gave him quotes from...
Flood The World
Hare Krishna. Please Accept My Humble Obeisances. All Glories To Srila Prabhupada I'm still writing from Perth, Western Australia. Most Of the devotees now are in Mayapura engaging in the topmost ecstatic festival in the World, so I'm feeling a little depressed since I can't be there this year. I used to go every year, but due to some financial obligations and some immigration requirements I can't be there. Fortunately...
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