Marathin Highlights
Apr11

Marathin Highlights

Dear Prabhus, Please accept my humble obeisances! All glories to Srila Prabhupada! Here are some stories for your pleasure from the Rupanuga Vedic College. Bhakta Gaco(Gatis from Latvia) was distributing books in westport and the books were releasing themselves freely. Twenty dollars for small books, ten dollars for small books and then one lady came out of a clothing store…Bh. Gaco approached her and she said that she had no...

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Jai Srila Prabhupada
Apr09

Jai Srila Prabhupada

Please Accept my humble obeisances. All Glories To Srila Prabhupada. With Janmastami and Srila Prabhupada's Vyasa Puja coming up I have been trying to distribute more books I went to another concert. It was called the Projekt Revolution. Linkin Park was the biggest band but there were many other bands like Atreyu etc. These bands attract a lot of open minded people so it was a good show. The first people I met all took books and...

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The Real Gift
Apr05

The Real Gift

Nandini Mataji: At Borivali Station, I was distributing books. Taking a break, I sat on the bench. Nearby I saw an educated young man standing. So I went and showed her the books. While talking to him, I smelled that he was little drunk. He happened to be working for a big company Mahindra & Mahindra tractors. He was a young man of only 24. He opened up showing his distress. No one listens to anyone. Everyone is selfish. He went...

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In Person
Apr05

In Person

During the marathon in the LA airport, I approached a man who was in line to check in. As I was showing him Your Ever Well Wisher, he took interest and was about to give 5 dollars. At that moment, His Holiness Tamal Krsna Goswami came out of gate 5 along with the other passengers arriving from Dallas. I immediately pointed to him, telling the man, "You see that man over there? His name is His Holiness Tamal Krsna Goswami. He is...

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Chanting and distributing books near an old ashram
Mar31

Chanting and distributing books near an old ashram

I am a recovering addict. Although I met devotees eleven years ago, I have not been able to maintain the four regulative principles. Over the past four years, I was on a methadone program, and now I am in the process of detoxing from that poison. For the last four nights I was unable to sleep, and just last night I slept for a few hours. By Krishna's mercy, because my body finally had enough stability and a little energy, I begged...

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Urdu Bhagavad Gita at His Doorstep
Mar27

Urdu Bhagavad Gita at His Doorstep

 I was part of the group named Gita express which would book distribution in local trains after the job hours. We would do book distribution between Kharghar and Panvel stations. I would make announcement in the trains. Many would see me well dressed and thought that I must be really earning good from this Gita selling business. But when few people did ask me, I showed them my office card and told them that I too like them was a...

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