American Brahmacari
by Bhakta Chris
“So, how did I, a peanut-butter-and-jelly Nintendo kid from America, the land of plenty and plenty more, choose to enter as a brahmacari into the tradition of Gaudiya Vaisnavism as brought to the West by His Divine Grace A.C Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada? Why did I choose this as my occupation, rather than going to Hollywood or some other sordid parts to pursue the fruits of my college degree that cost me thousands of dollars to earn?…”
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