{"id":31678,"date":"2016-09-24T07:23:10","date_gmt":"2016-09-24T05:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=31678"},"modified":"2016-09-30T16:14:57","modified_gmt":"2016-09-30T14:14:57","slug":"vrindavana-das-acbsp-left-this-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=31678","title":{"rendered":"Vrindavana das, ACBSP, left this world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-0fAFahwu2n4\/V-YNmDGTP9I\/AAAAAAAAfEQ\/nP9MK5kFEFw\/s0\/2016-09-24_07-22-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-3jckFnvmPI0\/V-5zIMUgRmI\/AAAAAAAAfPo\/hNbKrIZgsXs\/s0\/2016-09-30_16-13-46.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-hNInXHJtdcc\/V-5zPeE52bI\/AAAAAAAAfPs\/0Rp7LGgBcAQ\/s0\/2016-09-30_16-14-17.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-wywpKSfX_3k\/V-5zVVaj7mI\/AAAAAAAAfPw\/aoN7SizaVQU\/s0\/2016-09-30_16-14-42.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vrindavana das&#8217;s departure.<\/p>\n<p>In our sadness, we are feeling separation from Vrndavane Das, as Prabhu 67th (AcBsP) who passed away from this mortal world. The transformation took place on Friday (August 19th) on a highly illuminated night, by the light on the waning moon, at 9:45pm\u2026in Tampa, Florida. He was found at just a few foot-steps away from the Temple\u2019s entrance.<\/p>\n<p>He had given up driving in April due to martial differently and was riding his bicycle everywhere! At 9:45pm, I was putting the Deities to rest and a neighbor came over, Urgently!!! Saying \u201cyour friend was hit by a car\u2026\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Literally, directly in front of the temple\u2026he was lying in the street as paramedics were trying to revive him. Blood was spilling from his head. Right away, he was covered by a sheet, his soul had left his body\u2026<br \/>\nThe police interviewed the driver lady who hit him. After the car in front of her survived to miss him\u2026<br \/>\nThere wasn\u2019t any alcohol or illegal substances involved anyhow\u2026<br \/>\nVrndavane was apparently trying to cross the street with his bike returning to the temple. But the street is always busy with 30,000 cars a day going 50miles per hour> Weve seen many accidents at this intersection. <\/p>\n<p>Vrndavane joined iskon, NY Henry ST. in 1971 after receiving a B.G from Iadurami Devi. Before, he was a Marine and later became a TU repairman. Born on Aug. 27 1948.<\/p>\n<p>He did every service, cook pujari, pot washer, gardener, but his main service was book distribution in airports and streets in NY, Housston , Atlanta, Denver, Chicago.<br \/>\nHe also became a master at candle carving in Atlanta and Denver.<br \/>\nHe married Mukunda dasi in the 80s taking care of the children are of who is Maha Mantra. To remind his wife to chant) who is a presently a tourist guide in Harvais with 2 children. <\/p>\n<p>He became Varapratha in 2012 when he cam to tampa, leaving new vrndavan. He attended everymorning Kirtan and class and did any service required as a surrendered devotee we miss his association and wish him success on his journey back to Godhead. <\/p>\n<p>Vivasvan das<br \/>\nPresident Iskon tampa.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-0fAFahwu2n4\/V-YNmDGTP9I\/AAAAAAAAfEQ\/nP9MK5kFEFw\/s0\/2016-09-24_07-22-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Vivasvan das: In our sadness, we are feeling separation from Vrndavana Das, as Prabhu 67th (ACBSP) passed away from this mortal world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31678","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31678"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31872,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31678\/revisions\/31872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}