A Budding Devotee is Found In Linz
Three weeks ago I was distributing in Linz, Austria. Because it is a great place, with many interested people, we are looking for someplace to hold Sunday Feasts. Shortly before the end of the day I stopped a girl on her bike. She was already gone, but came back because I was so friendly, she said. She gladly took a First Canto, Part One. I told her about our ambition for a venue. She then said that a certain friend called David may...
Disappointment Gives Rise To The Highest Pleasure & “This is My Request”
Once I was distributing books at Chicago's O'Hare airport. A young, adventurous couple was carrying huge backpacks, and they kept running back and forth to the ticket counter. It turns out they had missed their international flight; their long-awaited vacation now appeared to be totally cancelled. Agonizing and trying to comfort each other, they were beyond depressed. I approached them and told them that this book explains how...
Blissful “Arabian Nights”
As part of the marathon season, devotees went *door to door* for a couple of weeks to distribute books. Today was a special and historic day for the Toronto Sankirtan Warriors. We visited an apartment at Kipling & Finch last week, where there were many Arabic-speaking members of a household who did not understand English. Unfortunately, we did not carry any Arabic books. So this week we packed Arabic books, but only to run out of...
I Should Practice What I Teach Hey!
We had stopped at a shop to buy some bhoga. My friend and I were in the car waiting and chatting when I noticed a lady in her thirties walking past my window. Suddenly I realised that I knew her. Her face was so familiar although I could not place her. With this mystery presenting itself I felt a great urge to go speak to her and I had still some more books left in my book bag so with a sudden excuse of "I'll be back" I...
Book Distribution on India’s Trains
“If one can please a pure devotee of the Lord, such action means immediate satisfaction of the Lord, even though such a person is not officially qualified to receive the mercy of the Lord.” (Srila Prabhupada's letter to Yeager, Dec. 20, 1970) By our book distribution, the super-pure devotee Srila Prabhupada is pleased, and the Lord's mercy touches us even if we are not officially qualified to receive it. There are...
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