Author Archives for jm
Poetry (Unnamed)
From March 16, 1975 issue of the Brijabasi Spirit I must write this down now As I awaken from my dream There was Krsna calling me Through the sunlight’s golden stream You are back in My Home now Back in My arms I am the God you sought The relief from all harm It is […]
Kamalavati dasi scheduled for surgery on Friday
Dear Devotees, Please accept my obeisances. Jai Srila Prabhupada. My wife, Kamalavati dasi, is en route to Bremen, Germany where she will undergo two major surgeries, one on her lower back and the second operation on her neck. The discs in her lower back and neck are pinching nerves due to deterioration.   The date of her […]
Cows
From the July 14, 1975 issue of the Brijabasi Spirit by Ganendra dasa All Glories to Srila Prabhupada! Have you ever had a feeling right down in your bones that something inauspicious was about to happen? Well, last week Bhakta Kurt and I got up at one o’clock as usual in the morning to go […]
Confessions of the Prasadam Addict: Section 6 (final)
In The Well by Taru das My dear readers, it is time to come to an understanding of the motivation behind these articles. We have attempted to be a little amusing and in this respect, there may have been a certain amount of success. But actually what we are trying to do is to describe […]
Bhakta Seva’s Kacchori Recipe:
by Gokulataruni d.d In memory of,Bhakta Seva Prabhu, I thought I’d write down and share the kacchori recipe that he taught me many years ago, to the best of my memory it went something like this. Filling: 2Â large potatoes (peeled and boiled) 1/2 head of cabbage (chopped into tiny cubes and fried) Chaunce: (Heat […]
Hare Krishna, Dear Vaishnavis
As you may know, the incidence of breast cancer has been on the rise worldwide over the last 30 years and is showing little or no sign of subsiding. Cervical cancer is another disease for which we need to be alert. In fact, two devotees in our community of Vaishnavi’s have recently been diagnosed with […]
Update on Shymasundar prabhu (ACBSP) & Gopinath prabhu
Dear Devotees, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. Many devotees have been inquiring about the health of Shymasundar prabhu (ACBSP) and Gopinath prabhu after their successful liver transplant surgery and thus I am forwarding this update. A couple of days after the surgery Shymasundar prabhu developed some bile leak from one […]
Potato and Tomato Soup
 ( Recipe From the Bahulaban Deity Cookbook, as Complied by Mother Vedapryia, August 4th, 1980 ) Ingredients: (Makes 25 Cups) 1/2 Cup Butter 4 Cups Raw Potatoes, Peeled and Sliced 12 Cups Boiling Water 10 Cups Tomatoes, Peeled, Sliced, and Diced 4 Tsp. Sugar 2 Tsp. Salt 1/4 Tsp. Paprika 1 Tsp, Asafotida Pinch of […]