Dearest Srila GurudevaHare Krishna!Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. Happy Vyasa Puja day.A few weeks ago, while performing my morning Japa, a message from you, announcing the Polish Festival. I observed that it was after midnight in Sri Mayapur Dham, and you were working as hard as ever on the sankirtan mission. You rise before dawn to chant your own japa, and yet you are often up at night working for the mission, planning, recording classes etc. My mind raced to all the times I had seen you engaged 24/7 cent per cent with full vigour in Lord Caitanya’s mission. One day late at night, in…

Nama om Vishnu padaya krsna prestaya bhutale Srimate Indradyumna swamin iti namineNama Om Visnupadaya Krsna presthaya bhutale,Srimate Bhaktivedanta Swamin iti namineNamas te Sarasvate deve Gaura vani pracarine, nirvisesa sunyavadi Paschatya desa tarine.Dear Srila Gurudeva,This is my good fortune to offer homage on for your vyasapuja amongst wonderful and enthusiastic god brothers and sisters. This is the great occasion for a disciple when she receives an opportunity to glorify her Guru.Dear Guru Maharaj, firstly thank you very much for bringing us to lotus feet of Lord Sri Krsna and blessing me to be the part of this great KC movement. Kindly keep me always at your lotus feet and engage me…

nama om visnu- padaya krsna pesthaya bhutalesrimate srila indradyumna swamin iti namineDearest Srila GurudevaPlease accept my most humble obeisance’s at your lotus feet.All glories to Srila Prabhupada.I am very fortunate to have the opportunity to write to you on the auspicious day of your appearance. Also, I want to express my gratitude to you today for your very determined and steady effort to preach Srila Prabhupada’s mission.I am very fortunate that you entered my life. Often, I think of where I would be without you in ISKCON and Krishna consciousness. Nevertheless, I still remember our first video call on auspicious day of Nirjala Ekadashi last year when you humbly accepted…

Respected and Dearest Srila Gurudev, please accept my humble obeisance on to your lotus feet.All glories to Srila Prabhupada….All glories to you on this auspicious day of Vyaspuja…This my first Vyaspuja offering to you Gurudev, waiting since long time. Whenever I attend any Vyaspuja, I always thinks when I will get an opportunity to glorify my spiritual Master and with mercy of all spiritual energy the day come. I don’t have enough time and worlds to glorify a pure Vaishnava like you but just grabbing an opportunity to glorify you on this auspicious day. I don’t have enough words to say thank you for accepting me as your disciple who…

Dearest Srila Gurudeva,Nama Om Visnupadaya Krsna presthaya bhutale,Srimate Indradyumna Swamin iti namineNamo Prabhupada priya dasaya, Jagannatha yatra anandenamurtaye, bhakta sukhaya Krsnotkirtanena , Nrsimhena raksitaya namah .Nama Om Visnupadaya Krsna presthaya bhutale,Srimate Bhaktivedanta Swamin iti namineNamas te Sarasvate deve Gaura vani pracarine, nirvisesa sunyavadi Paschatya desa tarine.Today as I reflect on the past year, I can see that this year has been extraordinary in many ways. The world was just opening up after the COVID 19 pandemic. ISKCON as a movement was going through some challenging times. Srila Gurudeva, you were personally on the receiving end of unfair criticism. But you stood as a pillar. A pillar of purity, a pillar…

Dear Gurudeva,Please accept my humble obeisances,All glories to Srila Prabhupada!On this auspicious day I would like to take this opportunity to humbly submit a few words of glorification in the dust of your lotus feet.Just as a frog cannot understand the vastness of the ocean, I find it very difficult to fully conceive of the impact that one person can make when equipped with the mercy of the guru parampara.On this most auspicious day of your appearance, I want to thank you for all that you do to spread Krishna consciousness across the world.You are an unlimited inspiration to me. Being a pure representative of the guru parampara, you act…

Dear MaharajPlease accept my humble obeisances on this sacred day of your vyasapuja. All glories to you.I offer my heartfelt gratitude for the day our paths crossed at Murwillumbah during the sacred sound retreat. My interaction with you has made a salient impact in my life Your presence, Maharaj, touched my heart deeply, and I will forever cherish the memories we shared during those sacred moments. I long to relieve the experiences from the retreat and hope I will have the privilege of playing kirtan with you once again. It is my aspiration to participate in the Sadhu Sanga retreat in America sometime in the future.As I enter a stage…

Dear Srila Gurudeva, please accept my most humble obeisances.All glories to Srila Prabhupada!All glories to you! MUKAM KAROTI VACALAMPANGUM LANGHAYATE GIRIMYAT-KRIPA TAM AHAM VANDESRI-GURUM DINA-TARANAM ” I offer my respectful obeisances unto my Spiritual Master, the liberator of all fallen souls; by whose mercy a dumb man can speak eloquently, a blind man can see the stars and a lame man can cross mountains”Looking back, I can quite believe nearly thirty years have passed since I first had the mercy of your association. I know that is not much on an absolute scale of time, and it seems like the years pass much more quickly the older I get, but…

Dear Srila Gurudeva,Please accept my humble obeisances, all glories to Srila Prabhupada.Happy Birthday Srila Gurudeva.Srila Gurudeva, In the year 2019 in Sri Vindavana dham we met you and you had kindly gifted us with a Srila Giriraj shila and ever since we have been worshiping him very dearly.Ever since the covid pandemic has hit we haven’t had a sacred sound retreat which means we wouldn’t have your darshan but you kindly started to do online lectures on your youtube channel which have been very inspiring and fulfilling any time I get the chance to listen to them. Srila Gurudeva, I wish Sacred Sound retreat can start again during Easter break…

Dear Srila Gurudeva,Please accept my humble obeisances unto dust of your lotus feet.All glories to Srila Prabhupada.On this auspicious occasion of your 74th Vyasa Puja, I was meditating on your various qualities, so that I can learn and develop those qualities of yours to become a good disciple. Perfect disciple of Srila Prabhupada:As perfect disciple of Srila Prabhupada you assimilated the instructions of your Guru in your heart. In spite of challenging circumstances you have continued carrying forward that instruction of your Guru Srila Prabhupada without any selfish desire. Srila Gurudeva you decided to dedicate your life to your spiritual father, Srila Prabhupada. And from the day you met him…