Prabhupada

Remembering Srila Prabhupada

Remembering Srila Prabhupada

You didn’t want a book about you. “Give us volumes of books on Krishna,” you said. Finally in your last days you assented— we may do it if it is spiritual. There is a way you liked us to speak of your achievements and of old days, especially your first in America, and a way we spoke with you for hours in your room, sometimes discussing Krishna’s lila and instructions, sometimes Kaliyuga’s horrors, sometimes your own activities: you brought our lives together…

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I am Prabhupadas Servant

I am Prabhupadas Servant

Books Among Friends was started to provide a forum for me to speak to my disciples or just to share with them writing that is perhaps too personal or even experimental to be published for a wider audience. For example, Litany For The Gone addressed a private topic— private to me and private to my disciples. This book, September Catchall, is in a different category of privacy. It is a quiet book, telling of my personal, day-to-day life at a relaxed pace…

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One Hundred Prabhupada Poems

One Hundred Prabhupada Poems

Dear Srila Prabhupada, Please accept this or it’s worse than useless. You have given me spiritual life and so my time is yours. You want me to be happy in Krsna consciousness. You want me to spread Krsna consciousness, working with my brothers in the society for Krsna consciousness. Please accept these lines made so I can recollect you, made in separation from you. from the back of a van in Europe two…

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