BBT Newsletter – Issue No 2
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Dear Devotees, Please find below a summary of the Book Scores for September 2014 from the African Continent. Please click on the following link for details per temple: Africa Book Scores – September 2014 Continue reading Sankirtana Scores – September 2014
Submitted by Vijaya dasa (Iskcon Sankirtana Minister) As I was distributing books in Nairobi, Krsna gave me a new line for distributing books. After I stopped someone and exchanged a few words, I’d present the book to the person and, as Srila Prabhupada encouraged us to do, show the pictures to them. Showing the changing bodies picture, I’d say the soul is going through the … Continue reading Book distribution in Nairobi
CATCH THE READING BUG- 17TH Nairobi International book fair
Among the 76 exhibitors at this year’s International book fair ( 17 to 24 September 2014 ) was our very own ISKCON stall that displayed most of Srila Prabhupada’s books.
According to the organizers, a total number of 16,652 students visited the fair, from various schools within Nairobi and the outskirts.
To attract the students to the ISKCON stall the young vaishnavi’s gave out a cupcake for every book sold. In this way crowds and crowds of student’s flocked the stall and got the mercy of Srila Prabhupada both in the form of his books and also Krishna Prasadam.
It was amazing to see how children are easily attracted to Krishna’s photo on the covers of these books. Continue reading “Catch The Reading Bug”
Dear Devotees, Please find below a summary of the Book Scores for August 2014 from the African Continent. Please click on the following link for details per temple: Africa Book Scores – August 2014 Continue reading Sankirtana Scores – August 2014
Last week in East London, I a met a very nice African student at the Vincent shopping mall. I introduced myself to him and told him that I was a traveling monk and that I taught yoga and philosophy. “That’s interesting,” he said, “As a matter of a fact I am very glad to have met you. You know what’s amazing, just before you came while sitting here I was thinking about serendipity.” I showed him a selection of books and told him that they were text books of higher knowledge. I began preaching about self realization and the difference between the soul and the temporary material body. I began to notice as I spoke to him, he seemed to understand everything that I told him; in fact it was almost if he were a devotee. I told him about the importance of chanting and of association and gave him a chant and be happy. He thanked me, and said he felt that it was by no chance he had met me. I gave me my email address, cell phone number and an invitation to the Wednesday program. The very next day, I was amazed to receive this email: Continue reading “Book Distribution in East London”
Dear Devotees, Please find below a summary of the Book Scores for July 2014 from the African Continent. Please click on the following link for details per temple: Africa Book Scores – July 2014 Continue reading Sankirtana Scores – July 2014
Dear Devotees, Please find below a summary of the Book Scores for June 2014 from the African Continent. Please click on the following link for details per temple: Africa Book Scores – June 2014 Continue reading Sankirtana Scores – June 2014
The first President of Zambia H.E Dr. Kenneth Kaunda receiving Srila Prabhupada’s books Continue reading Preaching in Zambia