An Encounter With Srila Prabhupada by Ramakar
An invitation to an Indian festival leads to the meeting of a lifetime. It was the summer of 1973 in London, England. A friend invited me to accompany him to an Indian festival, a procession that was going from Hyde Park to Trafalgar Square. I was living only a... read more
How My Cancer Became a Blessing by Surapriya Devi Dasi
"I resolved to spend the rest of my life cultivating devotional remeberance of Lord rsna." On August 18, 2002, my life took a fateful turn. A persistent leg-pain was diagnosed as being caused by malignant terminal breast cancer that had spread all over my... read moreMy Mother’s Transformation by Indradyumna Swami
"I once asked her if she believed in God, and she replied, 'Something may be out there.'" March 7-14, 2001 FROM THE MUNDANE view, I was flying home. I was born and raised in San Francisco before joining the Krsna consciousness movement in 1970. But... read more
A Lifelong Search for Something More by Indrani Devi Dasi
"I am now in a place where I can never forget Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead." I was born at home in Harlem, New York, on October 31, 1926. My father was sixty-two, my mother in her late forties. Mother was a pious woman who read her Bible... read more