Book Distribution in Detroit
Aug15

Book Distribution in Detroit

I was asked to give the lecture on Janmastami at the Detroit temple, (for those of you in other countries, Detroit is a city in the state of Michigan in the USA). As I was speaking about the pastimes of Krsna something Prabhupada had said entered my train of thought, "Devotees are not satisfied in just hearing the glories of Krsna they also want to distribute His glories." Well, that sparked an interactive discussion on book...

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Take This Movement Seriously and Broadcast it
Aug13

Take This Movement Seriously and Broadcast it

Following in the footsteps of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, we are trying to broadcast His message throughout the world. By His mercy, people are taking this movement very seriously. Indeed, our books are extensively distributed in the Western countries, especially in America and Europe. Even the ecclesiastical orders in these countries are appreciating the value of the Krsna consciousness movement and are ready to unite for the highest...

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Small World, and “Sorry I want a wife”
Aug11

Small World, and “Sorry I want a wife”

I was distributing books on Broadway Ave. in New York City when I apprached a man with his wife. When I showed him the Science of Self Realization he said, "I already have that book." Then he looked at me again and said, "And I think I got it from you last year in Hawaii." I said, "Yes sir, you probably did because I was in Hawaii last year." Then I asked him if he would like to have another book. He...

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Nectar Story
Aug09

Nectar Story

A few months ago I met an atheist (Mina is his name) while on Sankirtan on Queen Street (Auckland, NZ). As Mina was from Egypt, he was quite cultured, and thus we where able to have an intelligent discussion. Nonetheless, he would not take a book and we went our separate ways. However, Mina then began to show up at our University lunch programs. He came many times, and I would always sit and talk with him (though never about theistic...

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Mini Japa Kit
Aug08

Mini Japa Kit

PRABHUPADA MEDITATION KITS FOR SKP Over the last year or so we have been working to produce a simple and compact meditation kit to aid sankirtan distribution. The idea was to produce a kit that newcomers could appreciate, and begin the process of chanting Hare Krishna. Bhakta Paul from Bhaktivedanta Manor, had the idea for the project about four years ago when, along with Srila Prabhupada's books he started to give beads out on...

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Japa Kit
Aug08

Japa Kit

PRABHUPADA MEDITATION KITS FOR SKP Over the last year or so we have been working to produce a simple and compact meditation kit to aid sankirtan distribution. The idea was to produce a kit that newcomers could appreciate, and begin the process of chanting Hare Krishna. Bhakta Paul from Bhaktivedanta Manor, had the idea for the project about four years ago when, along with Srila Prabhupada’s books he started to give beads out on...

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