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SWAMIJI’S DISCIPLES IN New York were surprised to find that they could still carry on in his absence. At first, …

And it worked. At first they had been too shy to speak or lead the kīrtana, so they had played …

On January 19, just three days after his arrival in San Francisco, Prabhupāda had written back to his New York …

My dear Brahmananda Hayagriva Kirtanananda Satsvarupa Gargamuni Acyutananda Jadurani

Please accept my greetings and blessings of Guru Gouranga Giridhari Gandharvika. You have already got the news of our safe …

I understand that you are feeling my absence. Krishna will give you strength. Physical presence is immaterial; presence of the …

I am very much anxious to hear about the final decision of the house. I wish to open the house …

Sriman Rayarama is cooking well and distributing Prasadam to the devotees numbering sometimes seventy. It is very encouraging. I think …

The letter had helped – especially the second paragraph. Brahmānanda had posted it in the storefront. Now Swamiji had clearly …

Although Prabhupāda had written that they could place his photograph on his seat, no one had a photograph. They had …

For Prabhupāda also, the letter to his disciples in New York marked a milestone. This was the basis on which …

Brahmānanda, as president of the New York temple, frequently phoned San Francisco. “The chanting is the focal point,” he told …

And Śrīla Prabhupāda wrote to his New York disciples regularly, at least once a week. Brahmānanda got most of the …

Satsvarūpa got a letter from Prabhupāda asking him to type the dictated tapes of the new book, Teachings of Lord …

“I think you have five tapes with you because I have got only three with me,” Prabhupāda wrote. “See that …

Rāya Rāma got a letter encouraging him to continue publishing the magazine. “Back to Godhead will always remain the backbone …

Acyutānanda, one of the youngest devotees (only eighteen), was now working alone in the kitchen. In a letter Śrīla Prabhupāda …

Prabhupāda advised Gargamuni, also eighteen, to cooperate with his older Godbrothers. Asking whether Gargamuni had gone to see his mother, …

Prabhupāda wrote Jadurāṇī, “I always remember you as the nicest girl because you are so devoutly engaged in the service …

Rūpānuga had written Prabhupāda that the temperature in New York had dropped below zero and that there had been a …