Iskcon Surat Book-fair Report With Photos And Idt Hindi Report (Album with photos)
Surat congregational devotees took part enthusiastically in National Book Fair held by Surat Municipal Corporation during 25th to 29th of January,2017. We were able to sell approximately 2200 books in 50 hours that is at every 1.36 minutes we sold 1 book of Srila Prabhupada, which was made all possible due to the grace of Srila Prabhupada and Vaishnava acharyas.
People belong to particular Sampradayas like Muslim, Daudi-Vohra, Swami-Narayan, Jain etc. also visited our stall and purchased Srimad Bhagwad Gita – As It Is and many other books of Srila Prabhupada. There was constant Sankirtana playing on our stall. There was arranged a Butter-Halwa prasadam for each and everyone.
H.G. Radhesh Dasa prabhu prepared an Art-Gallery by the teachings of Srila Prabhupada entitled “The Bank of Vaikuntha” and the essence of Bhagwad Gita – As It Is was presented in it. This art-gallery was the center of attraction for visitors of our stall.
In this stall, constant and continuous contribution was made by H.G. Radhesh dasa, H.G. Arvindaksh dasa, Mahacandra dasa, Dhanurdhari dasa, Rajvidya dasa, Bhakt Megh, Kanta Devi dasi, Shyamasukhda devi dasi, Goverdhanlila devi dasi, Damodarpriya devi dasi and many more devotees.
By the blessings of Guru and Gauranga, we were able to distribute total books as follows:
Small books – 1420
Medium Books – 270
Big Books – 67
Maha Big Books – 415
Srimad Bhagwatam Set – 3
Caitanya Caritamrita set – 1
BTG subscription – 10
DVDs – 200+
Please see the link for photos: https://goo.gl/qn874o
Hindi version of the article: https://goo.gl/5ymBTA