Local devotees
Sri Caitanya-caritamrta
CC Madhya-lila
Conversations and Morning Walks
1977 Conversations and Morning Walks
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: He says, "Bali-mardana was there years ago, and he seemed to be doing well. It is just that with all these countries, visa is a great problem. They demand always so much foreign exchange. Please let me know what I should do. I have also six other men who have to leave. If I go to the Far East, I could not take them all, just one or two. If possible, telegram as mail is slow. I have three weeks as of today. By 30th August I have to go. Please reply this letter immediately." So we'll tell him to go to the... "Yes, I need my own field, perhaps due to my obstinacy, as Your Divine Grace pointed out. I cannot seem to blend in someone else's field. I am really engaged here and very happy by your grace. You will be pleased to know that we have made another devotee. Shree Lanka is definitely a first-class field for preaching..."
Prabhupāda: So maintain the branch by local devotee.
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: He says, "Shree Lanka is definitely a first-class field for preaching, and we are being accepted by Sindhis, Gujaratis, Tamils, and Singhalese, Christians and Buddhists alike. All kinds of people are becoming attracted to the movement. It is very encouraging. Only the government policies are a nuisance. We now have twenty-five life members." Why can't he just go out and get a visa and go back in there? Just like we go out and come right back, why can't he come to..., get a visa and then go right back in?Correspondence
1968 Correspondence
1969 Correspondence
1972 Correspondence
1974 Correspondence
1975 Correspondence
1976 Correspondence
Page Title: | Local devotees |
Compiler: | Matea, Visnu Murti, Kanupriya |
Created: | 18 of Jul, 2008 |
Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=0, CC=1, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=1, Let=9 |
No. of Quotes: | 11 |