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One day while meeting with an Indian man, a Mr. R. B. Pandya from Mombassa, East Africa, Prabhupāda mentioned his …

When Bhavānanda and Nara-Nārāyaṇa arrived, Brahmānanda Swami, who had been struggling in East Africa with only one assistant, was delighted …

Finally, Brahmānanda and Jagannivāsa had arrived in Pakistan, where students had spit at them, accused them of being spies, threatened …

Meanwhile, in Bombay Prabhupāda had read in an Indian newspaper that Pakistani soldiers in Dacca had killed four Hare Kṛṣṇa …

When Śrīla Prabhupāda had heard that Brahmānanda Swami had actually arrived in Bombay, he had asked to see him at …

Now, after preaching in Africa, Brahmānanda Swami eagerly awaited the visit of his beloved spiritual master.

Nairobi September 9, 1971 As Śrīla Prabhupāda disembarked in Nairobi from the East African Airlines 747 jet, he wore a …

Kul Bhusana, a journalist and friend of Brahmānanda Swami’s, approached Prabhupāda with questions. He asked Prabhupāda what he had come …

“Have you come only for Hindus?” asked Mr. Bhusana.

“No,” Prabhupāda replied, “for everyone.”

Mr. Bhusana: “East Africa, especially Kenya, is one of those countries which enjoys a great amount of racial harmony in …

Śrīla Prabhupāda: “That brotherhood of man can be complete when they are in God consciousness. Otherwise, it will again break.”

Mr. Bhusana: “So your disciples will be making special efforts to reach the Africans rather than confine themselves to the …

Śrīla Prabhupāda: “Our method is the same. But the method is so powerful that it appeals to everyone. We do …

After spending one night in Nairobi, Prabhupāda and his party flew the next day in a small propeller aircraft to …

Prabhupāda, standing by the window in his room, beheld an aquamarine sea, a cloudless blue sky, and a white sandy …

Prabhupāda had come with a chronic cough, but walking on the beach and relaxing in the Mombassa sunshine, he soon …

Śyāmasundara: “He is saying, ‘I think, therefore I am.’ First of all, he has discovered that ‘I am.’ This was …

Prabhupāda: “But this is not big knowledge. Long, long ago there were many who could understand ‘I am.’ This is …

As soon as he felt better, he was ready to preach. Mombassa, he said, was a small place, and Nairobi, …