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| <div class="heading">Regarding the initiations upon your recommendation I am accepting the devotees as my disciples and their spiritual names are as follows. | | <div class="heading">Regarding the initiations upon your recommendation I am accepting the devotees as my disciples and their spiritual names are as follows. |
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| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Letter to Madhudvisa -- Bombay 21 November, 1974|Letter to Madhudvisa -- Bombay 21 November, 1974]]: </span><div class="text">My Dear Madhudvisa Maharaja, | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Letter to Madhudvisa -- Bombay 21 November, 1974|Letter to Madhudvisa -- Bombay 21 November, 1974]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">My Dear Madhudvisa Maharaja,</p> |
| Please accept my blessings. I am in due reciept of your two letters undated. And I am glad to learn that you are moving into your new Australian Headquarters and look forward to receiving your complete report. | | <p>Please accept my blessings. I am in due reciept of your two letters undated. And I am glad to learn that you are moving into your new Australian Headquarters and look forward to receiving your complete report.</p> |
| Regarding the initiations upon your recommendation I am accepting the devotees as my disciples and their spiritual names are as follows; | | <p>Regarding the initiations upon your recommendation I am accepting the devotees as my disciples and their spiritual names are as follows; </p> |
| Broad—Bhuvanadhara Dasa. John J—Jagadvira Dasa. | | <p>Broad—Bhuvanadhara Dasa. John J—Jagadvira Dasa. </p> |
| Jean—Gayantidevi Dasi. Keith—Krpakara Dasa. | | <p>Jean—Gayantidevi Dasi. Keith—Krpakara Dasa. </p> |
| Dan—Dhami Dasa. Maryanne—Matida Devi Dasi. | | <p>Dan—Dhami Dasa. Maryanne—Matida Devi Dasi. </p> |
| Bruce—Bhaskara Dasa. Sandy—Samjata Dasa. | | <p>Bruce—Bhaskara Dasa. Sandy—Samjata Dasa. </p> |
| Diane—Deva Deva Priya Devi Dasi. | | <p>Diane—Deva Deva Priya Devi Dasi.</p> |
| I am also accepting the following as twice born initiated Brahmans and their mantra sheets and sacred thread is enclosed. | | <p>I am also accepting the following as twice born initiated Brahmans and their mantra sheets and sacred thread is enclosed.</p> |
| Ramprasada Adhikari. Raminia Devi Dasi. Gopala Devi Dasi. | | <p>Ramprasada Adhikari. Raminia Devi Dasi. Gopala Devi Dasi.</p> |
| I hope this meets you in good health. | | <p>I hope this meets you in good health.</p> |
| Your ever well wisher, | | <p>Your ever well wisher,</p> |
| A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami | | <p>A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami</p> |
| Now hold a fire sacrifice. The devotees can hear the gayatri mantra through the right ear from my recorded tape. You are authorized to chant on the beads. | | <p>Now hold a fire sacrifice. The devotees can hear the gayatri mantra through the right ear from my recorded tape. You are authorized to chant on the beads.</p> |
| ACBS/BS/vdd | | <p>ACBS/BS/vdd</p> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| </div> | | </div> |