These shots were all taken in Los Angeles.

We ran into another reader of our newspaper 16Rounds to Samadhi.

We are giving up meat, and the slaughterhouse proprietors are sorry “How will the business go on?”, as if that were a very wonderful business. The sooner you close that business, the better. That will be good for you. Liquor shops, breweries, cigarette factories–they are all worried how business will go on. Cow slaughter [...]

Here are a few images from the Warped tour shared with us by Nityananda Candra Prabhu. Warped tour is a rock concert tour that devotees follow every year to distribute Srila Prabhupada’s books to the hundreds of thousands of youth there.

Our BOOK CATALOG is updated.

Faith means that you are meant for giving some service to Krsna. You should stick to that service, that path, in spite of all impediments. That is the passing of test. Generally, just like we are meant for preaching Krsna consciousness. So there may be severe test, but still we shall remain determined. That is [...]

So these are all nonsense, simply nonsense, mudha. Of course, we use this word mudha, and people become very angry, but what can I, can we do? (laughter) The mudhas must be explained as mudhas. And because the mudhas are going as intelligent, therefore there is chaotic condition. (lizard chirping) There it is confirmed. So [...]

This was taken during the wild fires in the San Diego area in 2007. Madhu Mangala Dasa was distributing books to the people who lost their homes to the wild fires.

Mataji Kurvanti Devi Dasi hands, on behalf of Sastra Dana, a set of Srila Prabhupada’s books to the chaplain of the Ventura Correctional facility. The books are going to be made available to the inmates for reading and studying.

I, Mahat-tattva Dasa, took this picture in a tattoo parlor in San Diego. I went there to place Srila Prabhupada’s books in the shop’s lobby when I ran into a fellow who said had an image from one of our books tattooed across his back. He took me to a back room to show his [...]

Srila Prabhupada criticized Western civilization for ruination of human living. They are thinking there is no time for self-realization.