Dear Srila Indradyumna Maharaj, please accept my humble obeisances All glories to You, all glories to Srila Prabhupada!Dear Gurudev, let me make my small offering to You and congratulate You on Your Appearance Day. On this beautiful day, when the Lord sent you, His pure devotee, to the Earth planet, all the demigods certainly rejoiced. You have come to help dear Srila Prabhupada with His mission of bringing all souls back to Godhead. For many decades You have devoted Your life to serving Your spiritual teacher and for us, Your disciples, You are an example of complete surrender to Your Guru. I think there is no doubt that You have…

Dear Srila Gurudeva,Please accept my respectful obeisances!All glories to Srila Prabhupada!I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for the love and mercy you show me. This is very valuable to me. Thanks to you, my life has become colorful in Krishna Consciousness. Thank you so much for the wonderful inspiring transcendental diaries that you can listen to and read continuously! Also, I can’t imagine my life without your kirtans and nectar lectures. I miss you very much and hope to meet you soon! Your servant Dana-lakshmi, 15 years19.05.2022 Дана-лакшми Россия, Москва Дорогой Шрила Гурудев! Пожалуйста, примите мои почтительные поклоны! Слава Шриле Прабхупаде!Хочу от всей души поблагодарить…

My dear Srila Gurudeva, please accept my humble obeisances in the dust at Your lotus feet. All glory to You! All glory to Your spiritual master, his divine grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.This year is special for me, 30 years have passed since I met you for the first time.Many different events have happened in my life. The pain of losses, the joy of small victories. Most of them have been erased from memory witj time, leaving a barely perceptible trace. But the moment I met You for the first time is fresh in my memory like a newly plucked flower.In July 1992, devotees from Vladivostok during their visit…

Dear Srila Gurudeva,Please, accept our humble obeisances in the dust of Your lotus feet! All Glory to Srila Prabhupada!All Glory to You! All Glory to Guru ISKCON! All Glory to the devotees of Sri Sri Radha-Shyam! Let us congratulate You from the heart with the anniversary of Your arrival in this material world as an eternal servant of Srila Prabhupada and a faithful follower of the parampara of GaudiyaVaishnavas. Great humility is the only reason why You don’t consider Yourself worthy of these honorary titles.But Your actions and way of thinking tell us, Your disciples, the opposite. Since childhood You’ve been looking for the true shelter and meaning of life,…

Dear Srila Gurudeva, please accept my humble obeisances in the dust of your lotus feet! All glories to Srila Prabhupada! On this special day, I would like to glorify You and your example of service to Srila Prabhupada, your beloved spiritual master.Without the grace of the Spiritual Master, any attempts to achieve perfection is faiked.You have become a conduit for Srila Prabhupada’s grace, conveying the message of the Absolute Truth without a distortion, with deep faith and devotion.You set an example of what it means to be a disciple, a disciple means discipline. Despite the pandemic period, you found an opportunity to continue preaching widly, and organized a journey to…

Dear Srila Gurudev! Accept my humble obeisances to Your lotus feet! All glories to Srila Prabhupada!The duty of the disciple is to glorify his Spiritual Master on this auspicious day of His appearance. Please accept my awkward attempt to do this. Now I recollect the first timid steps in my spiritual practice.I don’t know by what causeless mercy but in 2020 in the midst of the pandemic you accepted me into your spiritual family through an online ceremony. Three days before the coronavirus knocked me down. I didn’t immediately understand what was going on. All the unpleasant symptoms didn’t let me get out of bed. I couldn’t believe what was…

Dear Srila Gurudeva! Please accept my humble obeisances in the dust of Your lotus feet!Just as the thousand–headed Lord Ananta-Sesa praises to Lord Krishna and Srimati Radharani, thousands of disciples around the world sincerely express their love and gratitude to You. Meditation on Your unlimited qualities brings peace and happiness.Such acaryas as Srila Rupa Gosvami, Srila Jiva Gosvami, Visvanatha Chakravarti Thakura, Narottama Das Thakura, Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura honored the exalted qualities and high position of the spiritual teacher in beautiful prayers. Sri Sri Gurv-ashtaka Srila Visvanatha Chakravarti Thakura allows to understand the deep and intimate truth about the Spiritual Master.samsara-davanala-lidha-lokatranaya karunya-ghanaghanatvampraptasya kalyana-gunarnavasyavande guroh shri-charanaravindamLike other living beings I wandered through…

My Dear spiritual master, Srila Gurudeva please accept my most humble obeisances in the dust of your lotus feet! All glories to Srila Prabhupada! All glories to Guru and Gauranga!On this wonderful day, your Vyasapuja, I would like to say thank you very much for everything! For your example, instructions, inspiring lectures, amazing stories, for the taste you so generously share, for the amazing example of your devotion to Srila Prabhupada, for your love for Krishna, for Vrindavan, for the devotees. You are the source of my hope. Once you wrote to me: “Remain steadfast in your chanting of the Holy Names.They are our life and soul. Every day, when…

Hare Krishna!My dear Srila Gurudev!Please accept my obeisances in the dust of your lotus feet. All glories to You. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! I congratulate you on Your wonderful Vyasa Puja.Fulfilling the mission of Srila Prabhupada, on May 13th 1995 during Nrisimha Caturdasi festival in Saint Petersburg You accepted as disciples 100 people and gave gayatri mantra to 8 devotees. On this day I was honored to become your disciple and I was extremely happy. You, Gurudev, have been looking for me for so long and yet You found me. Srila Gurudev, I can constantly talk, think and write about Your divine qualities.Displaying your love, care and mercy, you…

Hare Krishna Dear Gurudeva E.S. Indradyumna Swami, please accept my humble obeisances. All glory to devotees, all glory to Guru Parampara, all glory to Srila Prabhupada. In this day of your Vyasa Puja, I would like to express my appreciation to you for your present in my life. The last few years have been very difficult for me in terms of spiritual practice, there have been a lot of doubts. At that time, by causeless mercy I had the opportunity to chant your Pranama mantra. Looking back, I can say that without this connection, I would not have gotten out. I was lucky enough to see by my own experience…