One time, my guru maharaja and Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaja were staying in the Bombay matha on August Kranti Road. At that time, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Prabhupada went there to visit this matha.

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DEPARTURE OF SRI BHAKTI PREMA PRABHU

We are sorry to inform the devotees about the sudden and surprising departure of our dear godbrother and friend, Sri Bhakti Prema Prabhu. Bhakti Prema passed away in Sri Vrindavan Dham on Monday the 29th of November.

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THE BIRTH CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS

Nov. 22, 2004 - 100th Appearance Day of His Divine Grace Om Vishnupad Ashtottrashat Sri Srimat Bhakti Dayita Madhav Goswami Maharaj (Srila Gurudeva), who appeared in this world on November 18, 1904 A.D. (on Utthan-Ekadashi tithi) at Kanchanpara dham (now in Bangladesh).

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SRILA B.V. VAMANA MAHARAJA LEAVES THE WORLD

The present acarya of Sri Gaudiya Vedanta Samiti, Srila Bhaktivedanta Vamana Maharaja, left this world on 15. November, 2004 at 12:37 am. Srila Narayana Maharaja left Govardhana at 1 pm to go to Navadvipa and perform the samadhi ceremony.

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CANDIDASA

Candidasa was born in the village of Nanura, which is also in the same Birbhum district of Bengal as Jayadeva Goswami's birthplace. He was born of a brahmana family, and it is said that he also took birth in the beginning of the Fourteenth Century, Sakabda Era.

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SRILA GOPAL BHATTA GOSWAMI

On the occasion of the disappearance day of Srila Gopal Bhatt Goswami (7 July 2004), The following is an excerpt from the book "Sri Chaitanya: His Life and Associates" by Srila Bhakti Ballabh Tirtha Maharaj.

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PRAYERS FOR JAHNAVI

Jahnavi was admitted to Shands hospital on Friday. On Saturday night she developed a lung problem and was taken to intensive care. They found one lung severely infected with pneumonia, and the other lung collapse after some procedure.

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A BRIEF LIFE SKETCH OF SRILA GOUR GOVINDA SWAMI

Srila Gour Govinda Swami Maharaja made his appearance as Braja Bandhu Manik in a Vaisnava family on 2nd September 1929. He appeared in the village of Jagannathapur, not far from Jagannath Puri Dham

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PRABHAVATI D.D. – RESIDENT OF IMLITALA

Prabhavati d.d. was initiated by Srila Bhakti Saranga Goswami Maharaja. She is the Godsister of Bhavatarini d.d., the sister of Srila Prabhupada. Bhavatarini d.d. had taken first initiation from Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur and thus she was the Godsister of Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, her natural brother.

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