730820 - Letter to Sukadeva written from Bhaktivedanta Manor, UK

Letters by Date, 1973

Letter to Sukadeva

Bhaktivedanta Manor
Letchmore Heath,
near Watford, Herts,
England

August 20, 1973

My Dear Sukadeva,

Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter and the enclosed pictures of your Altar. Everything appears very very nice and I am very much pleased, thank you so much.
On your recommendation I accept the boys named by you for first initiation. Their names are as follows.

D.A. Norton Jr. - Abhinanda Das    GREAT DELIGHT - SUPREME PLEASURE [handwritten]
N.P. Coty - Nistula Das         UNEQUALLED- MATCHLESS [handwritten]
G.J. Folsy - Simha Das         LION [handwritten]
S.D. Kadetz - Sura Das         GODLY- [handwritten]
R.E. Smith - Ragamathani Dasi - Able to be efficient [handwritten]
D.A. Gilles - Samharina Dasi - ONE WHO DESTROYS INAUSPICIOUS THINGS [handwritten]
P.J. Walker - Vidhatri Dasi - ONE WHO GIVES [handwritten]
T.L. Joyce - Tripuramalini Dasi

Hold a fire ceremony, and distribute sumptuous Prasadam to one and all.

I hope this letter meets you in good health.

Your ever well wisher,

A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Sriman Sukadeva Das Adhikary
400 18th Ave.  E.
Seattle Washington 98112
America