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Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Srila Acaryadeva in Athens Ohio


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Monday, February 18th, 2008

God really is a teenager. Live with it.

Lord Varahadeva: Sri Krishna’s Boar incarnation

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Monday, February 18th, 2008


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Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Did Prahlad really say Cinema Songs? FROM LECTURE-Hridayananda das goswami

The 7th canto of the Bhavagatam Prahlad Maharaja simply says, Hearing should not be distracted from Krishna, or something like that, or something very simple but Prabhupada translates that one should not listen to cinema songs SB 7.9.40.
“Cinema Songs” is a very Indian expression. In England do they say “Cinema songs”? No it’s […]

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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Maybe Monty Python read the Nectar of Devotion.

In my transcription service- I find nectar. What do you think of this quote by Hridayananda das Goswami?

“There is some truth in that Monty Python movie, The Holy Grail- where king Arthur sees the little hinge jawed God in the box, that appears in the sky. And Arthur looks away, God says “what are you […]

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Friday, February 8th, 2008


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Monday, January 28th, 2008

The Mystic Krewe of Barkus-

The mysic Krewe of Barkus is the Mardi Gras Krewe that puts together New Orleans dog parade. Perfect for Dog worshipers but by far the smelliest parade so far. To attend (and enjoy) this parade you must be accompanied by either a child or a dog- preferably both. People and their dogs walk […]

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Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Math-man and the Sri Yantra. January 23, 2008- Chicago Illinois

I was sitting in the Chicago airport, on a rather long layover, when a out of nowhere, a stranger approached me and said “Hi. I was wondering what you are working on…because I work in math. I think I can help you.” I immediately thought- “hey- what are the odds?” Those word rolled around in […]

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Friday, January 25th, 2008

mississippi half-step uptown toodleloo blues


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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

I just met Nola.

I just met Nola. She is a pretty French lady who has been down on her luck. She has had a bad run of things recently- suffered all kinds of abuse. So far- she and I are off to a pretty good start. My Nola ain’t no crook- she just gotta bad reputation.

They […]

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Saturday, January 19th, 2008

Donkey in the goshalla

Remincient of the story of the slaying of the Dhenukasura Demon by Balarama-
The cowherd boys were complaining that the presence of the donkey in the Goshalla was a little unorthodox. Jaya Prabhupada das- a resident of New Vrindaban said “In my country we just don’t do this.” Jaya Prabhupada, who has been working with the […]

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Thursday, January 17th, 2008

All work and No play makes Jack a dull boy…(The Shining)

Bird in a cage, huh? what is that analogy- you know the one… Srila Prabhupada uses it- we hear it all the time- jeez, I don’t remember. Well anyway, I took this photo in the Saint Louis Temple. The devotees there had this life size statue of this guy dressed in a tuxedo polishing […]

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Friday, January 4th, 2008

snow tracks

peacock tracks in the snow
5am: new vrindaban

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Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Initiation…

Hare Krishna Prabhus!
Please accept my humble obeisances, All glories to Srila Prabhupada. All glories to Srila Acaryadeva! During the weekend of December 14- 19th Srila Acaryadeva visited New Vrindaban. On Saturday December 15th 2007, at 8:30pm, in the presence of Sri Sri Gaur-nitai, and the assembled Vaisnavas I was given initiation! Mahalakshmi devi dasi. Here […]

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