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From Nadia Priya devi dasi – Russia, Moscow region, Marfino village
Hare Krishna, dear Srila Gurudeva.Please accept my humble obeisances! All Glory to Srila Prabhupada.Every day I think and remember how lucky I am to find refuge in the shadow of Your feet. It makes me incredibly happy. Every day I thank You in my heart for accepting me as Your disciple. The one who is absolutely not worthy of it. Every day I thank Krishna for arranging all this for me. I also pray daily to appreciate what you have done for me because I do not deserve even a hundredth part of the mercy that You have so generously shed on me and on my whole family doing it…
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From Mukunda Madhava das – India, Mayapur
Dear Srila Gurudeva, please accept my humble obeisances. Wherever you are, there is always a holiday!Wherever you are, there is Srila Prabhupada!Where you are is the spiritual world! Where you are is pure goodness!Thank you for the precious moments and minutes of communication with you. I remember the first time I saw you in the Dynamo church in Moscow 10 years ago. Then we came to your parikrama in Vrindavan, and these days remained in my memory as a deep samskara for the rest of my life. Then there was an amazing Vyasapuja in Moscow, then in St. Petersburg.Then 2 weeks with you for 3 months in Mayapur… These moments…
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from Sundari Keli – Ukraine, Dnipro
Hare Krishna, dear Srila Gurudev, please accept my humble obeisances, all glories to Srila Prabhupada.The day of Your Vyasa Puja has come and I am happy that I can glorify You.My name is Sundari Keli ( you gave it to me in September 2021 on online initiation ) I am 17, and I am from UkraineAnd in this day I want to thank You for this emotional support that You gave all of us in the form of Your classes, books and kirtans. You was kind of point of stability that I could find in this unstable world. I am not a good disciple, I want to listen You more,…
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from Shyamala Gopi devi dasi – Russia, Orenburg
Dear Spiritual Master, Srila Indradyumna Swami Maharaj! Please accept my humble obeisances at your lotus feet. All glories to Srila Prabhupada.Thanks to Your grace, I lived one more year in devotional service. And my life in this body continues only because you give instructions, and I try to follow them. Your every word supports me, inspires me to continue to fulfill my duty and not break the promises made to you. Please keep talking, I beg you with all my heart. Thank you for your blessings and prayers, for your purity, for being so kind. I am learning to live by lookingat you.This year I was lucky to draw illustrations…
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from Shakatari das and Gopal Govinda Ram das – Russia, base in Pervouralsk
Hare Krishna Dear Srila Gurudeva.Please accept our humble obeisances in the dust of Your lotus feet.We are very fortunate that you have blessed us to travel all over the world together and spread the mission of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and Prabhupada in the form of books and seminars on the Holy Name, etiquette and preaching in general. During this period of the carunavirus, the virus of mercy, we felt it ourselves, distributing books in the Urals and in the North, going from house to house in the villages, in winter from apartment to town, at harinama, bhakti-vriksha, festivals. By Your mercy and devotees, we have distributed about 50,000 books in…
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from Malini devi dasi – Moldova, city of Chisinau
Dear Srila Gurudeva.Please accept my bumble obeisances in dust of your lotus feet.All glories to Srela Prabhupada. All glories to you.On this auspicious day, the day of celebration of your Vaasa-pudja let me, from the bottom of my heart, thank you for everything. Thank you very much for your selfless love for all of us and for your concern. Thank you very much for everything that you do for us and for me, which we do not even know about. Thank you for my conscious life, thank you for inner fullness, thank you for my calm mind, even though it is sometimes indignant, it’s fresh not to rush about, thank…
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from Kamalavati Priya devi dasi – Spain, El Campella
Hare Krishna dear Guru Maharaj.Please accept my humble obeseness! All glories to Shila Prabhupada and You!Thank you for this year full of ecstasy coming from your lectures! It is a great opportunity to stay in connection with You and with the spiritual world. Your lectures are saying about the only important things in life—about God and his pastimes. They help to develop a taste to listening about God, to think not only about our lives and problems but about live of God full of love and their eternal pastimes. It helps to go beyond the routine of everyday material life and connect with different reality of bliss and happiness, the…
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from Jayashri Rasarani devi dasi – Russia, Saint Petersburg
Dear Srila Gurudev, please accept my humble obeisance onto Your lotus feet! All glories to Srila Prabhupada, all glories to You!My dearest Srila Gurudev, I congratulate You on your birthday, the day when You came to this planet to save the suffering souls from the material existence! There are so many people in the world, but I’m so lucky that You found me and accepted me as Your spiritual daughter, it is the most valuable event in my life! I’m sooo grateful to You, it is Your causeless mercy! You and the Holy Names are my everything, my life and soul, I pray to Sri Krishna to always keep You…
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From Taruni devi dasi – Ukraine, New Mayapur
Dear Shrila Gurudev!Please, accept my obeisances in the dust of your lotos feet! All glories to Shrila Prabhupada and all glories to you! I feel such a huge gratitude for that enormous support that I get from association with you via your lectures! I have a feeling of getting some personal instructions from you via some transcendental mail. Some question occurs in my mind, I begin to think about it, I worry and pray… and then suddenly I hear absolutely exact answer from you in your lecture. When it happens to me, it strengthens very much my belief in my relationship with you, with my dear spiritual master, belief that…
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From Sundari Kishori devi dasi -Ukraine
Dear Gurudev, please accept my sincere obeisances!Everyone has heard Srila Prabhupada’s phrase “Take advantage of a bad deal.” When a bomber flew over our house, we sat all the families in one room and chanted the Hare Krishna mantra! And probably these are the few times when the soul sincerely and with all devotion called out to Krishna!What a transcendent feeling of animal fear and extraterrestrial calm flared up at the same time and filled the whole space!On one day of the war, prabhu and I managed to find supplies for FoodForLife, we brought them to the temple, I went into the altar room and mataji, turned on the voice…