The Excursion by Srila Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
Prabhupada began talking somehow about lion tamers. The boys were delighted city kids, taken to the country by their guru and having a good time. The small storefront temple at 26 Second Avenue had begun to thrive. Srila Prabhupada, by his chanting, his... read moreA Most Intense Presence by Srila Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
Some early followers drifted away, but many newcomers felt irresistibly drawn to Srila Prabhupada and his Krsna conscious Society. After weathering a near-fatal sea journey from India and a difficult winter on New York City's Upper West Side and the Bowery, Srila... read more
Guru in a Manhattan Monastery by Srila Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
He was maestro of the chanting, head of the kitchen, and spiritual father to a band of wild, candid young Americans. Having transplanted Krsna consciousness to a small storefront in New York. Srila Prabhupada carefully nurtured his first disciples with a... read moreIm Doing This for the Swami by Srila Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
After a year long struggle, Srila Prabhupada's mission of transplanting Krsna consciousness from India to America won its first dedicated supporters. In Keith Prabhupada had a serious follower. Within a week of their meeting Keith had moved out of the Mott Street... read more