Radio Shows
This is my private radio station. The red light is on over the door, warning, “Recording, Do Not Enter.” It’s 3:24 P.M. Time costs money. I had better get started. I remember as a teenager listening to Jean Shepherd’s radio shows. I was about seventeen when I started tuning into them. My sister, Madeline, who was two years older than me, made fun of my devotion to him…
Pictures from Bhagavad gita
Starting with His Divine Grace, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, sitting under a picture of Govinda. Prabhupada’s knee is bare, like Govinda’s, both persons wear flower garlands, Krsna the Lord, speaker of the Gita, and Prabhupada, “the greatest exponent of Krsna consciousness in the Western world.”
Pada Yatra
I have not read this book by Satsvarooper Bejam- mer, but I expect it will be good. He’s an old hand at this stuff. I heard his premise was to follow Bhakti- marga Swami’s example, who’s walking across Canada chanting sixty-four rounds a day to celebrate His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada’s centennial (1896-1996)…
Obstacles on the Path
In a First Canto purport, Srila Prabhupada states that there are many realistic obstacles on the path of devotional service, but by the grace of guru and Krsna one can overcome them. W hat impressed me when I first read this was that Srila Prabhupada and the Vedic sages are aware that we are faced with many problems when we try to take up the life of Krsna consciousness. Sometimes we may think of sages as speaking in an idealistic way about com plete…
