{"id":22290,"date":"2015-12-07T10:50:21","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T09:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dandavats.tumblr.com\/post\/134717392866"},"modified":"2017-01-27T13:31:43","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T12:31:43","slug":"december-7-iskcon-50-s-prabhupada-daily-meditations-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=22290","title":{"rendered":"December 7. ISKCON 50 \u2013 S.Prabhupada Daily Meditations.\nThe&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41792\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads6\/tumblr_nyzfbxTOdm1sbj0vuo1_500.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_nyzfbxTOdm1sbj0vuo1_500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_nyzfbxTOdm1sbj0vuo1_500-262x187.jpg 262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>December 7. ISKCON 50 \u2013 S.Prabhupada Daily Meditations.<br \/>\nThe weather grew cold, but there was no snow in December.  On Columbus Avenue shops were selling Christmas trees, and the continental restaurants were bright with holiday lighting.  On Seventy-second the Retailers\u2019 Association erected tall red poles topped with green tinsel Christmas trees.  The tops of the trees on both sides of the street sprouted tinsel garlands that spanned the street and joined in red tinsel stars surrounded by colored lights.  Although Srila Prabhupada did no Christmas shopping, he visited many bookstores \u2013 Orientalia, Sam Weiser\u2019s, Doubleday, the Paragon, and others \u2013 trying to sell his Srimad-Bhagavatams.  Mrs. Ferber, the wife of the Paragon Book Gallery proprietor, considered Prabhupada \u201ca pleasant and extremely polite small gentleman.\u201d  <br \/>\nRead the entire article here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=20490&#038;page=3\">http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=20490&#038;page=3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/40.media.tumblr.com\/69fe749c6521345d17496a06d856421e\/tumblr_nyzfbxTOdm1sbj0vuo1_500.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>December 7. ISKCON 50 &ndash; S.Prabhupada Daily Meditations.<br \/>\nThe weather grew cold, but there was no snow in December.  On Columbus Avenue shops were selling Christmas trees, and the continental restaurants were bright with holiday lighting.  On Seventy-second the Retailers&rsquo; Association erected tall red poles topped with green tinsel Christmas trees.  The tops of the trees on both sides of the street sprouted tinsel garlands that spanned the street and joined in red tinsel stars surrounded by colored lights.  Although Srila Prabhupada did no Christmas shopping, he visited many bookstores &ndash; Orientalia, Sam Weiser&rsquo;s, Doubleday, the Paragon, and others &ndash; trying to sell his Srimad-Bhagavatams.  Mrs. Ferber, the wife of the Paragon Book Gallery proprietor, considered Prabhupada &ldquo;a pleasant and extremely polite small gentleman.&rdquo;  <br \/>\nRead the entire article here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=20490&amp;page=3\">http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=20490&amp;page=3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10650,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recent-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10650"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22290"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41793,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22290\/revisions\/41793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}