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Detroit


My Dear Abhirama,
<big>Tridandi Goswami<br />
<big>A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami<br /></big>
Founder-Acharya:<br />
International Society for Krishna Consciousness<br /></big>
CENTER: &nbsp; &nbsp; 3764 Watseka Avenue<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Los Angeles, Cal. 90034


Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter sent through Bhagavan das dated 30th June, 1970, and the contents are very encouraging. I am so glad to know that you are an intelligent boy, happily married and now engaged in advancement of Krsna consciousness under the careful guidance of Sriman Bhagavan das. Please continue to study very thoroughly our Krsna consciousness way of spiritual life and with the help of Bhagavan das become more and more fixed up in the service of Lord Krsna.


I am very happy to accept you as my disciple as you have requested and your spiritual name is Abhirama Das Adhikari. Abhirama means one who is inclined to worship Lord Rama. I have chanted your beads duly and they are returned to you enclosed herewith. Please follow the rules and regulations for progressive spiritual advancement and be sure to chant regularly sixteen rounds of Hare Krsna mantra daily. I am enclosing one sheet listing standard practices for devotees and ten offenses to avoid in the matter of chanting the Holy Names.
DATE ......14th.July..............19.70
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My Dear Avhirama,<br />
Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter sent through Bhagavandas dated 30th June, 1970, and the contents are very encouraging. I am so glad to know that you are an intelligent boy, happily married and now engaged in advancement of Krsna consciousness under the careful guidance of Sriman Bhagavandas. Please continue to study very thoroughly our Krsna consciousness way of spiritual life and with the help of Bhagavandas become more and more fixed up in the service of Lord Krsna.<br />
I am very happy to accept you as my disciple as you have requested and your spiritual name is Avhirama Das Adhikary. Avhirama means one who is inclined to worship Lord Rama. I have chanted your beads duly and they are returned to you enclosed herewith. Please follow the rules and regulations for progressive spiritual advancement and be sure to chant regularly sixteen rounds of Hare Krsna mantra daily. I am enclosing one sheet listing standard practices for devotees and ten offenses to avoid in the matter of chanting the Holy Names.<br />
Hope this will meet you in good health.<br />
Your ever well-wisher,<br />
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami


Hope this will meet you in good health.


Your ever well-wisher,
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami
Sriman Avhirama Das Adhikary (John Sims)<br />
 
ISCKON Temple<br />
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74 West Forest<br />
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Detroit,HI 48201

Latest revision as of 07:44, 26 February 2021

Letter to Avhirama


Tridandi Goswami
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami
 Founder-Acharya:
International Society for Krishna Consciousness
 CENTER:     3764 Watseka Avenue
              Los Angeles, Cal. 90034


DATE ......14th.July..............19.70



My Dear Avhirama,
Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter sent through Bhagavandas dated 30th June, 1970, and the contents are very encouraging. I am so glad to know that you are an intelligent boy, happily married and now engaged in advancement of Krsna consciousness under the careful guidance of Sriman Bhagavandas. Please continue to study very thoroughly our Krsna consciousness way of spiritual life and with the help of Bhagavandas become more and more fixed up in the service of Lord Krsna.
I am very happy to accept you as my disciple as you have requested and your spiritual name is Avhirama Das Adhikary. Avhirama means one who is inclined to worship Lord Rama. I have chanted your beads duly and they are returned to you enclosed herewith. Please follow the rules and regulations for progressive spiritual advancement and be sure to chant regularly sixteen rounds of Hare Krsna mantra daily. I am enclosing one sheet listing standard practices for devotees and ten offenses to avoid in the matter of chanting the Holy Names.
Hope this will meet you in good health.
Your ever well-wisher,

A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami


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Sriman Avhirama Das Adhikary (John Sims)
ISCKON Temple
74 West Forest
Detroit,HI 48201

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