Category - Diary
Different waves in Cape Town (21-28 Sept)
By: HH Kadamba Kanana Swami Waves of affection, waves of the Indian Ocean and waves of material existence but best of all waves of spiritual ecstasy… Straight out of back-to-back Ratha Yatras, we journeyed by Gautrain and a two-hour flight,…
The Extraordinary Wealth of India
Diary of a spiritual journey 26 March 27th, 2010 In my youth I started a journey in search for the deeper meaning of life. This journey took me to India, which greatly inspired me and again and again I was…
Soweto Ratha Yatra
Diary of a spiritual journey 25 September 28th, 2009 Soweto, suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, a home to 1 1 million African people, the main stage in the fight for freedom during pre-’94 ‘Apartheid’ for freedom, home of social injustice,…
The Crisis
Diary of a spiritual journey 24 March 17th, 2009 The Crisis! People say it’s coming. I have heard it for years. In the year 2000, it was the “Milennium bug” also known as Y2K, and all computers were supposed to…
Bloemfontein
Diary of a spiritual journey 23 October 22nd, 2008 I was glad when the wobbly, noisy little plane finally touched the ground and when I reached Bloemfontein, the Capitol of what was once known as the “Orange Free State”, the…
Janmastami
Diary of a spiritual journey 22 August 23th, 2008 Janmastami is approaching. Preparation is in full swing. My lectures are also warming up to Krsna’s pastimes. janma karma ca me divyam evam yo vetti tattvatah tyaktva deham punar janma naiti…
Summer days – seasons and mellows change
Diary of a spiritual journey 21 August 21st, 2008 Sometimes it is stated that Lord Caitanya’s pastimes are still going on today and that we ourselves are part of these pastimes. Well I certainly felt like that during this (European)…
Chandana Yatra
Diary of a spiritual journey 20 Vrndavana, May 8th, 2008 My spiritual life began in Vrndavana some 30 years ago at the lotus feet of Sri Sri Krsna Balarama, Sri Radha Syamasundara, and Sri Sri Gaura Nitai. I arrived on…
Jo’burg, South Africa
Diary of a spiritual journey 19 March 17, 2008 What do I want to share in a diary? Something about life in Krsna consciousness, not only from a book, but our attempts to be devotee in every day practical life….
Just got back from Australia…
Diary of a spiritual journey 18 September 17, 2007 My first stop was the Sydney “Festival of India” on September 2nd. as an early Janmastami celebration over the weekend, it attracted 15,000 people, many Indians which are now the number…