{"id":46478,"date":"2024-09-15T03:13:40","date_gmt":"2024-09-15T07:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/?p=46478"},"modified":"2024-09-14T22:45:06","modified_gmt":"2024-09-15T02:45:06","slug":"how-to-grow-your-bhakti-lata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/how-to-grow-your-bhakti-lata\/","title":{"rendered":"How to grow your Bhakti Lata"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/481E42FF-DE4C-4127-8AAD-B03934CEF85D.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46551 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/481E42FF-DE4C-4127-8AAD-B03934CEF85D.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"979\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/481E42FF-DE4C-4127-8AAD-B03934CEF85D.png 979w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/481E42FF-DE4C-4127-8AAD-B03934CEF85D-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/481E42FF-DE4C-4127-8AAD-B03934CEF85D-768x403.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 979px) 100vw, 979px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">It was Srila Prabhupada\u2019s Centenial year (1896-1996) and many of the God-family had arrived. Many of those I did service with back in days of the Hare Krishna Movement (with Srila Prabhupada) were there, and the atmosphere was filled with loving nostalgia. A reunion to celebrate our beloved Gurudeva\u2019s 100 year appearance anniversary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">I came into the company of a resident Godbrother who had the facilities of a big temple that could accommodate big art projects which at this time paintings and sculpture work was being done for the upcoming opening of the Delhi temple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">My G-bro gave me the service of managing over the temple as the artisans were doing their seva.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">One day as I was in Mathura doing some temple shopping, Krishna changed my life. I returned to the temple to find I was kicked out. Never did find out why exactly. Now, with no home, no money, no welcome in my Gurudeva\u2019s Krishna Balaram Temple, 12000 miles away from where I called home and with my Dallas G-bro already gone back to America I found my self of what looked like a major problem!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Krishna was setting me up for a change in consciousness!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">This is a section of the book \u201cFor Their Pleasure\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">To buy the complete book,<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kadachaeditions.com\/art\/for-their-pleasure-english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">click above<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was Srila Prabhupada\u2019s Centenial year (1896-1996) and many of the God-family had arrived. 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