Battlefield Bhajans Vol. 25
Battlefield Bhajans Vol. a5 Written en-route to LA Dedicated to HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada " I grew up a Bhuddist…" I met with my lawyer this week, and the first thing she asked me was " What religion are you?" I told her I was a Hare Krishna, and she explained that she grew up buddhist. I asked her why she wanted to know. She went on to tell me how she called my cell about our appointment and...
Sankirtan Story
Hare Krsna, A devotee in New Zealand has just received his masters degree in accounting, based on his thesis 'Spiritual Accounting,' (accounting at the masters and PhD levels means not number crunching, but dealing with the precepts underlying the entire accounting system). The new wave of accounting attacks the old school of concerning itself with only fiscal profit/loss. The new school says accounting should include...
Door to Door
Hare Krsna Prabhus, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. This is in response to Mishra Bhagavan's nice stories of his experience doing door to door preaching. Recently I heard Mother Akuti tell this story, Srila Prabhupada was in his garden in Los Angeles reading Krsna Book with his disciples. They were reading about Lord Krsna steeling butter and getting into trouble. Mother Yasoda chastized Krsna,...
The Nectar of Door to Door Book Distribution
Dear Prabhus, Please accept my humble obeisances. Al glories to Srila Prabhupada. Sri Rangavati Dasi and I decided to try some door to door sankirtan while we were in Dallas over the weekend. Srila Prabhupada wrote in his books 90 times that devotees go door to door to spread the teachings of Lord Krsna. Compared to public places I find door to door to be slow. Although less books get sold in the same amount of time, there is a...
Bus Sankirtan from Madhumangala dasa
Dear Prabhus, Please accept my humble obeisances, all glories to your Guru Maharaj, 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! Our bus from Johannesburg to Durban, (I had gone to join the sankirtan devotees from Pretoria and Lenasia, to distribute books at the 3-day Lucky Fish Music Festival), which was scheduled to depart at 11...