Srila Prabhupada’s Books are Everywhere
Apr26

Srila Prabhupada’s Books are Everywhere

In the Continental Airlines terminal, I approached a young lady who looked as if she was a vegetarian. She had just returned from an Environmental education trip in New Zealand and had absolutely no money. I told her to walk with me back to my book box so that I could give her a free book (Divine Nature). As I was walking, I realized that I had given my last copy yesterday and that I had given someone else my last copy. WHen I...

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Srila Prabhupada on Free Books
Apr16

Srila Prabhupada on Free Books

Letter to: Cyavana Vrindaban 26 October, 1972 72-10-26 Nairobi My dear Cyavana, Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letters dated October 16 and 9, 1972, and I have noted the contents with care. Brahmananda is collecting many life-members in Zambia, and if there is financial crisis there in Nairobi, why not he should send you the money he is collecting? He is not going to open centres there, there are not...

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Sankirtan stories from the RVC
Apr09

Sankirtan stories from the RVC

We were on Harinam chanting outside a large cinema which is also a kind of shopping center etc. One middle aged man came out with his wife. Bhakta Ryan approached him and gave him a book. He immediately started to get his wallet out but his wife became very determined not to let him give a donation and started to physically drag him away. He was also quite determined to give a donation and although his wife was dragging him along the...

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From Bhakta Ryan at the RVC
Apr07

From Bhakta Ryan at the RVC

I was distributing books at a table at the April Foods day fair in a local community college. And the table adjacent to us was the pagan church. I overheard a conversation between one of the women behind the table and an older man with a long white beard standing out in the aisle. She was explaining that she was a lesbian and the head of the church and that that was ok and I kind of watched his reaction the whole time through the...

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A Few points by His Holiness Hridayananda Maharaja
Apr06

A Few points by His Holiness Hridayananda Maharaja

Dear Prabhus, PAMHO. AGSP. I have recently have had the opportunity to sit in many evening darshans with His Holiness Hridayananda Maharaja in Los Angeles. What follows are a few points that Maharaja made regarding increasing book distribution. .Book distribution used to be an activity which was done by EVERYONE in ISKCON. Before, EVERYONE felt responsible for making sure that Srila Prabhupada's books were distributed. Today, it...

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You’ve never experienced Bhagavad Gita like this before!
Apr01

You’ve never experienced Bhagavad Gita like this before!

Bhagavad-gita, the brightest jewel of Eastern wisdom, is now available to you and your family in full color and sound with all the texts and purports–plus many extras–in an amazing new interactive CD ROM format. This may be the closest you will ever come to personally experiencing the drama, emotion, and historical impact of Lord Krishna's conversation with Arjuna at Kuruksetra, India, 5000 years ago. Just a click of...

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