From Madhu Mangal Prabhu
Dear Prabhus, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to SriLos Angeles Prabhupada! I just received a letter from a devotee that sent one of the stories that I sent on the bds, to a friend, that person he sent the story to was from India but had never read the Bhagavad Gita but after reading the story she became very inspired to read the Bhagavad Gita.This devotee suggested that we compile a book of enlivening stories of how...
The 2003 marathon and the new year
Dear devotees, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! I hope everyone had a successful 2003 Prabhupada marathon, we'll get the results in a few weeks. One nice thing about our transendental book distribution competition is that everyone is a winner. Someone may go out to distribute and give everything he has, although there may not be much result he gets the reward of Krsna's satisfaction and thus...
Finland Marathon regards
Please accept our humble obeisances all glories to Sri Sri Gaura-Nitai,Srila Prabhupada and all the assembled Vaisnavas Srila Prabhupada`s Christmas Marathon in Finland went quite nicely. Our marathon poster was this time entitled "Life is short, distribute while you can." Many of our boys did their records, and large part of the 3730 distributed books were maha-big Caitanya Caritamritas. Some CC-sets were sold also, some...
Srila Prabhupada’s 2003 December Book Distribution Marathon nectar!
Dear Vijaya Prabhu, Please accept my humble obeisance's, all glories to your Guru Maharaja, all glories to our most beloved Srila Prabhupada, all glories to Sri Guru and Gauranga, all glories to the sankirtan devotees of the Lord! I am eager to hear more reports of Srila Prabhupada's transcendental 2003 December Book Distribution Marathon in other parts of the world. I would also like to here reports from countries like,...
Fat Greek 5 (purity and monetary) by Aisvarya das
When she approaches people she remembers the wise words of her guru: “Just tell them, ‘please take this book, it’s a good book,’ and because of your simple-hearted purity they will accept your words very easily.” When we approach people we also try to remember the wise words of her guru. When she presents a book to someone they have one recurring thought throughout the whole conversation, “I trust...
Srila Prabhupada December marathon nectar! by Madhu Mangal das
This past Friday at the Bayside shopping mall, I was relishing the nectar of distributing books. About an hour before we were to leave, the security came and asked me to leave – by that time I was distributing books at an enormous pace. What to do, I had to comply with their request, were was I to go, the rest of the surrounding shops were closing. Ahead of me stood the big McDonald's – it was then by the mercy of Guru...