My best Book Distribution experience
On one Sunday morning in Seattle waterfront, Veda Narayanan Prabhu and myself were distributing books. We had a good number of books distributed in spite of few stopping to take a book. By 3.00 PM we were tired and headed back to the car. We continued to distribute books on the walk back to car. I reached the curb side where our car was parked and was waiting for Veda Narayanan Prabhu who was talking to two tall African American...
A Life of Adventure
Dear Prabhus, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. Mantreal, Canada One morning recently I was on my way to offices from the temple with some books. I was already late, so I was hurrying to the metro to try some other areas. I found that the metro station was not operating, so the lady in charge told all of us to go outside and a bus would come to take us to another metro station. I went out and was hit...
Sankirtan Nectar
Please accept my humble obeisances All glories to Srila Prabhupada I remember one day I met this boy "Aaron" on Queen St. Auckald, New Zealand. He got a Bhagavad Gita and we kept in touch for sometime through text and email, but I never got him to come to the Loft. Years later Bhakta Dave now recently "Damodara Krsna das" told me an interesting story. This boy Aaron was his best friend. Whilst these two friends...
Nectar Story from Prabhupada Marathon 2009
Below is the most special exchange from the Prabhupada Marathon 2009. Melissa: As a teenager I experimented with a book that a friend had, though when I was reading it I didn’t understand what was being said. There was a chant in the book and I can remember practicing this chant, and having an experience that I was floating as I was lying on my bed. I guess the interest waned, I don’t know, but today here I am chanting...
The Best Gift
Arvind Prabhu, a devotee in the Brahamchari Trainee group of Sri Sri Radha Gopinath Mandir, Chowpatty recalls his experience during the recent book distribution marathon. I was distributing books in the local train, when I met a mataji. I showed her a Bhagavad-gita. She said, "I was born in to a Catholic family. So I read the Bible and all the other scriptures of church. Now I am married to a Muslim. I have also read the Koran...