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Confessions of a Prasadam Addict: Section 5


Breaking and Entry by Taru “And when the spiritual master sees the devotees are taking bhagavat prasadam, he is satisfied” —Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakur. If there is any other instruction which the devotees of New Vrindaban have taken up more seriously than the one above, I have yet to run across it. In their undaunted […]

Road Closure Over?


As of Thursday evening, the large machine that was blocking the road for repairing the slip was removed, and it seems like all the pilings are installed. While there may be other delays as they finish off the details, it might be easier to slip by than when the large tracked machine was there. This, […]

Surgery Update


Dear Devotees, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. I just received the news from the University of Chicago Medical Center that liver transplant surgery of Shymasundar prabhu (ACBSP) and Gopinath prabhu has concluded successfully. The surgery lasted approx. 11 hours. Both are presently in the ICU and will be under observation […]

Krsna Bol, Or Bowl


by mrupa Prabhupada writes in Krsna Book (and in umpteen other places) “The pastimes and activities of the Lord are not material; they are beyond the material conception. But the conditioned soul can benefit by hearing such uncommon activities. Hearing is an opportunity to associate with the Lord; to hear His activities is to evolve […]