We are giving people a chance
IN THE TRAIN TO SARCELLES A few nights ago, on the train from Gare de Nord to Sarcelles we sat in the train after a day on book distribution. Opposite us was a young lady whose colorful appearance looked a little different from the norm. I looked at her, and she smiled; showed her the Bhagavad-gita, and she became attracted. As a student of French literature in a Paris university, she loves to read. She had never heard of the Hare...
Life-saving books
At a temple I visit there is a nice devotee who previously was a gangster.While in jail he somehow received a Bhagavad-gita. He didn’t understandmuch, but enough to now be a devotee. He recently told me that a friend of his is in a high security prison and isforced to do hard labor. The friend wrote to him, saying that he’d heardabout his new life as a monk in a temple. He said, “I need help. This place is driving me...
Miracles happen on sankirtana
Over the past year, I’ve had a few health issues, so regularly going on sankirtan was put on hold. Recently, though, I was able to do a book table at the Vegan and Art festivals for our Sankirtana Team in ISKCON Alachua. I headed up a new party and drove more than an hour with two other ladies to the Vegan festival. When I arrived, I felt the effects of my tired material, miserable body. Then, on top of that, I was having a hard...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson wanted a Gita
Shailesh Vara (MP) received a Gita from Visvambhara some years back, when they met in a service area on the M1. When Boris Johnson recently visited Bhaktivedanta Manor just before the election in the UK, Shailesh introduced Visambhara to him and told him about receiving a Gita, to which Boris responded, “I want one,...
From a student in South Africa
Some of the seniors at Stellenbosch University mentioned that the Hare Krishna film was to be shown at the Labia Theatre in Cape Town, about an hour from where I stay and where the Stellenbosch preaching centre is located (SPYS – Spirituality Philosophy and Yoga Society). We were really excited and invited many of our members to join us. The night was ecstatic and worthwhile, but I had a desire to show the film to those who were...
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