741121 - Letter to Madhudvisa written from Bombay

Letters by Date, 1974

Hare Krishna Land,
Gandhi Gram Road,
Juhu, Bombay 400 0054, India.

November, 21st '74 [handwritten] 74

His Holiness Madhudvisa Swami,
ISKCON, 197, Dank Street,
Albert Street,
Victoria, 3206,
Melbourne,
Autralia.

My Dear Madhudvisa Maharaja,

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.

Regarding the initiations upon your recommendation I am accepting the devotees as my disciples and their spiritual names are as follows:

Broad-Bhuvanadhara Dasa. Bruce - Bhaskara Dasa.

John - Jagadvira Dasa. Sandy - Samjata Dasa.

Jean - Gayantidevi Dasi. Diane - Deva Deva Priya Devi Dasi.

Keith - Krpakara Dasa.

Dan - Dhami Dasa.

Maryanne-Matida Devi Dasi.

I am also accepting the following as twice born initiated Brahmans and their mantra sheets and sacred thread is enclosed.

Ramprasada Adhikari. Raminia Devi Dasi. Gopala Devi Dasi.

I hope this meets you in good health.

Your ever well wisher

A.C. BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI

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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.

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