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Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 1.27
THE PLANE FLEW during the night and arrived in London by morning. Śrīla Prabhupāda had planned a stopover. He checked …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 1.27
Early the next morning, July 24, seated in his hotel room, complete with air conditioning and television, neither of which …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 1.27
Prabhupāda and Kīrtanānanda flew to Moscow. There they walked around the terminal, observing what Prabhupāda called “propaganda pictures.” After a …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 1.27
The wall of heat that greeted them felt good to Prabhupāda. He had come for this. Inside the airport terminal, …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 1.27
After Prabhupāda and Kīrtanānanda claimed their luggage and cleared customs, they stood on the sidewalk outside the terminal. Although Prabhupāda …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 1.27
The small Ambassador taxi drove through streets well known to Śrīla Prabhupāda. Nighttime traffic was light – an occasional taxi …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 1.27
Just a few years before, Prabhupāda had sold Back to Godhead magazines, solicited donations, and printed his Śrīmad-Bhāgavatams here. In …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 1.27
But India’s leaders were rejecting Vedic culture and imitating the West. Although some Indians still professed to follow Vedic culture, …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 1.27
As the taxi drove through Old Delhi and approached Chawri Bazaar, Prabhupāda saw the printing and paper shops, now closed …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 1.27
Chawri Bazaar led to side streets that led to the narrow lanes of Chippiwada, where upright metal posts blocked autos …
Śrīla prabhupāda-līlāmṛta 1.27
It was locked. As they pounded loudly, Prabhupāda called out for Sri Krishna Pandit until a man came to the …