Priceless Knowledge
From Prema Sankirtan das, At Los Angeles airport I met one gentlemen from England, and introduced the books to him. He showed little interest. Then he said, "Oh, George Harrison used to be Hare Krishna! "Yes! This is true. Then I gave him the Vedic Library [Cd-Ram] explained a little of it to him and asked for donation. But he said; O, it is all about money! I explained to him that it is for printing cost. Then he said, "All religion is about money." After that, I explained to him about Srila Prabhupada, how he come to the...
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While distributing at the Los Angeles airport I approached a man and handed him the Bhagavad-gita. "I've heard of this. I sponsor Christian preachers going to India to preach to Hindus about Christianity," he said. I replied, "Oh, really. Well, this book will give you some idea of the beliefs of the Hindus. Although this is the most important book of India and the Hindus, it is different than Hinduism. Hinduism is very confusing. As you know, there are many gods, and in Hinduism it's hard to understand who is the...
read moreBook Distribution in Nairobi
Dear Prabhu's, Please accept my humble obeisances, all glories to our most dearly beloved Srila Prabhupada, all glories to Sri Guru and Sri Gauranga, all glories to the sankirtan devotees of the Lord. While distributing Srila Prabhupada's books at the University of Nairobi, I approached one lady, introduced myself and showed her Srila Prabhupada's books. She told me she was the librarian. "Well then you would be interested to see these books," I said. She read a little and told me that she did not think that she would be...
read more“The only books with legs”
Dear prabhu's, please accept my humble obeisances all glories to srila Prabhupada! Thank you Vijaya for sending me regular news about skt worldwide, it is very inspiring to read about this wonderfull service; in this regard I have a nice story happened during last summer marathon (May 04). I was distributing door to door: I rang the bell, and a middle aged woman opened the door. When she saw me she opened her mouth and eyes wide. Slightly laughing, I said, "I'm a missionary, do not worry". In the meantime her husband came,...
read morePreaching at Glastonbury Music Festival
Dear prabhu's, Recently we were at Glastonbury music festival as part of Tribhuvannatha prabhu's festival program, somehow this year the preaching was extra special and Bhakta Rob wrote a very nice report which you all enjoy. "The Krsna consciousness movement is based on this principle: chant the Hare Krsna mantra at every moment, as much as possible, both inside and outside the temple, and, as far as possible, distribute prasada. Simply by liberal distribution of prasada and sankirtana the whole world can become peaceful and...
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