I Don’t Even Know Why I Came Here…
I was at the tofu shop in Henderson NZ on part of a day filled with odd jobs I had to do, I took a Bhgavad Gita with me to stop a few people between the car park and the shop. I stopped this lady and asked her if she had a copy of the Gita yet. 'Of course, its wonderful' she replied. So I took a Science of Self realization from my bag and handed it to her. "O my God, you're killing me" she screamed in her...
Lord Caitanya: The Savior of The Most Fallen
The day after the monthly community sankirtan festival had concluded down here in Wellington, New Zealand, I felt so inspired that I wanted to keep going and try to distribute some more books. Bhakta Mitchel Prabhu was a big part of this inspiration, because he was superenlivened to have distributed his first two hard Gitas during the day-long festival. So I put a few copies of the Gita in my book bag and headed to the Narcotics...
Lord Caitanya is The Master of Good Timing
I was distributing books in devotional garb during the recent ecstatic Ratha-yatra inAuckland, part of ISKCON's 50th anniversary celebration. As the procession moved along Queen Street, the city’s busiest shopping thoroughfare, I stopped Peter. Tall, young, and confident, Peter told me he was studying English and history in Sydney and was visiting Auckland for only one day. I introduced myself as a monk and handed him the...
Good reviews sells Bhagavad Gita
While distributing in New York City next to the famous Harinam led by Rama Raya Prabhu, I approached a man and showed him the Bhagavad-gita. As I showed him the changing-bodies illustration, I said, "You know, with all the scientific advancement we've seen, the scientists still don't know what consciousness is. They haven't a clue.” "Yes, that’s true," he replied. "This book explains what...
A Bhagavad Gita For a Lover of Music and God
[The following was written by Titiksava-karunika Prabhu (universally known as TK), a devotee-musician who writes Krishna conscious rock songs and sings them alone or with his Namrock band in the US and abroad.] What do I do when not playing a Namrock gig? Well, one thing I do is play solo at the World Market swap meet. I always have some books with me on display. One day I started chatting with a man who said his son was also a...
Distributing our Precious Books
Book distribution is life. Krishna consciousness is not possible without reaching out to the conditioned souls by distributing Srila Prabhupada books. That is the fastest way to spiritually advance. As Srila Prabhupada famously said, "If you want to please me, then distribute my books." Also, my guru, His Grace Vaisesika Prabhu, always preaches the importance of book distribution. So it is my heart and soul. Just before my...
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