{"id":59404,"date":"2018-03-01T12:43:59","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T11:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=59404"},"modified":"2018-03-01T12:43:59","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T11:43:59","slug":"wsn-january-2018-world-sankirtan-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=59404","title":{"rendered":"WSN January 2018 -World Sankirtan Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-JlqC86rnG_M\/WpfnZ3HUlVI\/AAAAAAAAiO0\/RAhGgfuIB6IN7xV9QSD1oR7bJVdwVcH5gCHMYCw\/s0\/2018-03-01_13-07-41.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Hare Krsna!<\/p>\n<p>Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada!<\/p>\n<p>ISKCON Bangalore&#8217;s Jaganatha Mandir got off to a great start in 2018, with 17,000 book points. Some very enthusiastic book distributors earned Bangalore the No. 1 spot in the Small Temple category.<\/p>\n<p>The New York Harinama Party long ago started out doing just harinama, then some book distributors joined them. Now they are steadily pouring out books to New Yorkers. Srila Prabhupada would be pleased to hear this, as the Big Apple is among the most important cities in the world. In January, they did 3,605 book points and earned the No. 6 spot among the small temples in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a nectarean letter by Srila Prabhupada:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This, our book distribution, is the most important task in our society. Therefore I am giving so much stress and am working so hard on this. Because this is my life and soul, according to the order of my Guru Maharaja, and by his grace it is to some extent successful. And I took it seriously, and I take it seriously now. That is my life and soul. I never tried in India to construct big temples or even in your country, we didn&#8217;t. I never tried. But I was personally selling books. That is the history.&#8221;-Room conversation, Bombay, December 31, 1976<\/p>\n<p>Your servant,<\/p>\n<p>Vijaya Dasa<\/p>\n<pre>             For complete results and to send in your scores\r\n          go to www.SankirtanNewsletter.com (password: wsnhome)\r\n            Deadline for scores is the 15th of the next month\r\n\r\n\r\n         WORLD           WORLD     SANKIR       NEWS      LETTER\r\n          WWW             WWW    SSS     TAN     NEWS       NEW\r\n           WWW           WWW    SSS       SSS    NEWSLE     NEW\r\n            WWW   WWW   WWW       SSSSS          NEW NEWS   NEW\r\n             WWW WORLD WWW           SANKIR      NEW   NEWS NEW\r\n              WORLD WORLD      SSS        TAN    NEW     LETTER\r\n               WWW   WWW        SAN      SSS     NEW      NEWSL\r\n                WW   WW            KIRTAN       NEWSL      ETTER\r\n\r\n         *********************************************************\r\n           W O R L D    S A N K I R T A N    N E W S L E T T E R\r\n         *********************************************************\r\n                                January 2018             2\/27\/2018\r\n\r\n\r\n              For the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this page\r\n       contains the following results for the month of January 2018.\r\n\r\n            World Totals                                 Page 2\r\n            Monthly Congregation and Weekend Warriors    Page 2\r\n            Monthly Continents                           Page 3\r\n            Monthly Top Ten Temples by Size              Page 3\r\n            Monthly Top Ten Temples by Continent         Page 4\r\n            Monthly Top Teams and Individuals            Page 5\r\n            Monthly All Countries                        Page 6\r\n            Monthly All Temples                          Page 7\r\n            Monthly All Prabhupada Disciples             Page 8\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n**** Page 2 ****\r\n\r\n\r\n     * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *\r\n     *              -- OFFERING TO SRILA PRABHUPADA --               *\r\n     *                                                               *\r\n     *    During the month of January 2018, 137 temples reported     *\r\n     *    distributing the following number of books:                *\r\n     *                                                               *\r\n     *                   330,712 Maha-big books                      *\r\n     *                    46,048 Big books                           *\r\n     *                    31,568 Medium books                        *\r\n     *                   135,682 Small books                         *\r\n     *                    31,869 Magazines                           *\r\n     *                     2,622 BTG subscriptions                   *\r\n     *                       227 Full sets                           *\r\n     *                                                               *\r\n     *                   591,611 literatures for the month           *\r\n     *                   591,623 literatures year-to-date            *\r\n     *               539,979,508 literatures worldwide since 1965    *\r\n     *                                                               *\r\n     *                All glories to Srila Prabhupada!               *\r\n     * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                         WORLDWIDE BOOK DISTRIBUTION\r\n                        Total Literatures Distributed\r\n Books (Millions)\r\n16..........................................................................\r\n   X\r\n14.XX.......................................................................\r\n   XX   x\r\n12.XX...X...................................................................\r\n   XX   X\r\n10xXX...Xxx..............x..............................................\r\n  XXX  xXXX          x X X _ x                                     _ 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     %   M-Big   Big  Medium  Small  BTGs\r\n    Weekend Warriors         Points Change Books  Books  Books  Books  Mags\r\n    _______________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n  1 Delhi Congregati New Ind137256.0   na  68628      0      0      0     0\r\n  2 WW Team ISV Week Sil USA 5966.50   na   2831    155     97    393     0\r\n  3 WW Jiva Daya Mar Bal USA 4322.40   na   1716    264    221   1840   559\r\n  4 WW Alachua       Ala USA 1425.00   na    558     57    208    520     0\r\n  5 Mantra Lounge Ph Man USA 1160.00   na    403      0    430    556     0\r\n  6 WW Toronto WW    Tor Can  586.00   na    271      5     40     76     0\r\n  7 WW Weekend Warri Bha Eng  120.50   na     35      0     90     22     0\r\n  8 WW Dallas        Dal USA   97.60   na     38     14      7     16     1\r\n  9 WW Chicago MSF   Chi USA   90.75   na     35      3      3     65     0\r\n 10 WW Durban        Dur SA    68.00   na     10      5     13    146     0\r\n 11 WW Lenasia WW    Len SA    21.50   na      2      3     13     32     0\r\n 12 WW Phoenix SA    Pho SA    10.25   na      0      0      0     41     0\r\n                                    (%)Change compared        (*)New record\r\n                                    to monthly average        for this year\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n**** Page 3 ****\r\n\r\n                         World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                             MONTHLY CONTINENTS\r\n                                January 2018\r\n\r\n                                % of  M-Big   Big  Medium  Small  BTGs Full\r\n  Continent (temples)   Points  World Books  Books  Books  Books  Mags Sets\r\n  _________________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n1 Asia (29)           677651.35  88% 302965  31237  12734  99555 42456  118\r\n2 North America (23)   49996.00   7%  16729   6868   5889  18633  3602   98\r\n3 CIS (29)             16117.00   2%   4940   2495   3893   7182     0    0\r\n4 Europe (32)          14897.60   2%   4126   2012   7559   3306   276   10\r\n5 Latin America (6)     4583.25   1%    117   2927    640   4409     0    0\r\n6 Australasia (5)       4312.10   1%   1614    359    518   1584   701    1\r\n7 Africa (13)           1069.35   0%    221    150    335   1013   566    0\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                         World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                     ARABIC BOOK DISTRIBUTION BY TEMPLE\r\n                                January 2018\r\n\r\n                                      %    Arabic Arab  Arabic  Arab   Arab\r\n    Temples (size)           Points Change M-Big   Big  Medium  Small  Mags\r\n    _______________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n  1 RupanugaVedicColle USA   936.00   na       0      0      0    312     0\r\n  2 Los Angeles (L)    USA   663.00   na       0      0      0    221     0\r\n  3 New York Harinam ( USA   244.00   na       0      0     46     20     0\r\n  4 Vancouver (S)      Can    27.00   na       0      0      0      9     0\r\n  5 Paris (MS)         Fra     3.00   na       0      0      0      1     0\r\n  6 Bhaktivedanta Mano Eng     3.00   na       0      0      0      1     0\r\n  7 Silicon Valley(ISV USA     3.00   na       0      0      0      1     0\r\n\r\n    1 Arabic mahabig book = 6 points, 1 Arabic medium book = 4 points,\r\n                         1 Arabic small book = 3 points\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                         World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                          TOP TEN TEMPLES BY SIZE\r\n                                January 2018\r\n\r\n                                       %   M-Big   Big  Medium  Small  BTGs\r\n                             Points Change Books  Books  Books  Books  Mags\r\n    _______________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n      TOP TEN LARGE TEMPLES (41+ devotees)\r\n\r\n  1 New Delhi          Ind470570.40   na  206079  27897   9555  77468 16057\r\n  2 Los Angeles        USA 13040.75   na    3536   2934   1632   6194   625\r\n  3 Moscow             Rus  7254.00   na    2526    835   1329   2810     0\r\n  4 Pune               Ind  6186.35   na    2739     75    103   2007   235\r\n  5 Mumbai-Chowpatty   Ind  2833.90   na     991    402    220   1304    63\r\n  6 Kolkata            Ind  2268.00   na     718    195   1019    510     0\r\n  7 St. Petersburg     Rus  2107.25   na     668    488    382    369     0\r\n  8 Ujjain             Ind  1311.00   na     500    200    150    120    60\r\n  9 Melbourne          Aus   958.10   na     344     92     53    594    31\r\n 10 Kiev               Ukr   870.00   na     239     60    342    644     0\r\n\r\n      TOP TEN MEDIUM TEMPLES (21-40 devotees)\r\n\r\n  1 New Delhi(Punj.Bag Ind140955.00   na   70000     80    700   2100     0\r\n  2 Nagpur             Ind  4031.25   na    1570    600    320    525     0\r\n  3 Simhachalam (NJNK) Ger  2492.00   na     966    309    502      0     0\r\n  4 Denver             USA  2167.50   na     519    601    523   1068     0\r\n  5 Sydney-North       Aus  1946.75   na     903      4     95    357     0\r\n  6 Ahmedabad          Ind  1524.25   na     599      0    137    731   180\r\n  7 Milan              Ita  1427.00   na     304      0   1605      0   165\r\n  8 Dallas             USA  1320.10   na     457    141    329    392    26\r\n  9 London-Soho        Eng   994.75   na     200     35   1014    211     0\r\n 10 Minsk              Bel   912.75   na     283     94    150    711     0\r\n\r\n      TOP TEN SMALL TEMPLES (6-20 devotees)\r\n\r\n  1 Bangalore-Jag Mand Ind 17000.50   na    7973    799     24    974     0\r\n  2 Padayatra India    Ind  9487.75   na    4131    442      0   3135     0\r\n  3 RupanugaVedicColle USA  6417.10   na    1576   1959    141   1050  1151\r\n  4 Madurai            Ind  5980.55   na    1637      1      2   5169 14123\r\n  5 Silicon Valley(ISV USA  5966.50   na    2831    155     97    393     0\r\n  6 New York Harinam   USA  3605.25   na    1346    328    189   1099     0\r\n  7 Sankirtan Dham TST Ita  3470.00   na    1082      0   2612      0     0\r\n  8 Tirunelveli        Ind  3286.55   na     790      6      5   2465 10818\r\n  9 Amravati           Ind  3066.00   na    1486      0     10    246    60\r\n 10 Chicago            USA  2782.50   na    1105    169    264   1014     0\r\n\r\n      TOP TEN MAHA-SMALL TEMPLES (1-5 devotees)\r\n\r\n  1 Baltimore          USA  4322.40   na    1716    264    221   1840   559\r\n  2 Nitai Gauranga TSK Bra  2750.00   na       0   2200      0   2200     0\r\n  3 Batticaloa         Sri  1792.00   na     734    157      0    588   200\r\n  4 Hartford           USA  1282.25   na     541     59    189    147    12\r\n  5 Mantra Lounge (Phi USA  1160.00   na     403      0    430    556     0\r\n  6 Sofia              Bul   829.50   na     317    107     64    226     0\r\n  7 Barcelona          Spa   397.50   na      60     54     29    836     0\r\n  8 Paris              Fra   295.75   na     114      7     36    150    25\r\n  9 TSKP USA           USA   265.00   na      77     34     95    118     0\r\n 10 Lugansk            Ukr   196.00   na      37     13    199     38     0\r\n\r\n\r\n**** Page 4 ****\r\n\r\n                         World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                        TOP TEN TEMPLES BY CONTINENT\r\n                                January 2018\r\n\r\n                                      %    M-Big   Big  Medium  Small  BTGs\r\n                             Points Change Books  Books  Books  Books  Mags\r\n                            _______________________________________________\r\n\r\n\r\n      TOP TEN TEMPLES - ASIA\r\n\r\n  1 New Delhi          Ind470570.40   na  206079  27897   9555  77468 16057\r\n  2 New Delhi(Punj.Bag Ind140955.00   na   70000     80    700   2100     0\r\n  3 Bangalore-Jag Mand Ind 17000.50   na    7973    799     24    974     0\r\n  4 Padayatra India    Ind  9487.75   na    4131    442      0   3135     0\r\n  5 Pune               Ind  6168.35   na    2739     75    103   2007   235\r\n  6 Madurai            Ind  5980.55   na    1637      1      2   5169 14123\r\n  7 Nagpur             Ind  4031.25   na    1570    600    320    525     0\r\n  8 Tirunelveli        Ind  3286.55   na     790      6      5   2465 10818\r\n  9 Amravati           Ind  3066.00   na    1486      0     10    246    60\r\n 10 Mumbai-Chowpatty   Ind  2833.90   na     991    402    220   1304    63\r\n\r\n      TOP TEN TEMPLES - NORTH AMERICA\r\n\r\n  1 Los Angeles        USA 13040.75   na    3536   2934   1632   6194   625\r\n  2 RupanugaVedicColle USA  6417.10   na    1576   1959    141   1050  1151\r\n  3 Silicon Valley(ISV USA  5966.50   na    2831    155     97    393     0\r\n  4 Baltimore          USA  4322.40   na    1716    264    221   1840   559\r\n  5 New York Harinam   USA  3610.25   na    1346    328    189   1099     0\r\n  6 Chicago            USA  2764.50   na    1105    169    264   1014     0\r\n  7 Alachua            USA  2338.75   na     820     57    553   1461     0\r\n  8 Denver             USA  2167.50   na     519    601    523   1068     0\r\n  9 Dallas             USA  1320.10   na     457    141    329    392    26\r\n 10 Hartford           USA  1282.25   na     541     59    189    147    12\r\n\r\n      TOP TEN TEMPLES - CIS\r\n\r\n  1 Moscow             Rus  7254.00   na    2526    835   1329   2810     0\r\n  2 St. Petersburg     Rus  2107.25   na     668    488    382    369     0\r\n  3 Minsk              Bel   912.75   na     283     94    150    711     0\r\n  4 Kiev               Ukr   870.00   na     239     60    342    644     0\r\n  5 Perm               Rus   795.50   na     296      5    225    344     0\r\n  6 Ekaterinburg       Rus   691.75   na     144     85    228    819     0\r\n  7 Simferopol         Ukr   651.50   na     142    145    298    294     0\r\n  8 Siktivkar          Rus   597.75   na      46    429     63    181     0\r\n  9 Murmansk           Rus   457.00   na     188     33     36    120     0\r\n 10 Dnepropetrovsk     Ukr   329.25   na      96     18    186    105     0\r\n\r\n      TOP TEN TEMPLES - EUROPE\r\n\r\n  1 Sankirtan Dham TST Ita  3470.00   na    1082      0   2612      0     0\r\n  2 Simhachalam (NJNK) Ger  2492.00   na     966    309    502      0     0\r\n  3 Milan              Ita  1427.00   na     304      0   1605      0   165\r\n  4 London-Soho        Eng   994.75   na     200     35   1014    211     0\r\n  5 Sofia              Bul   829.50   na     317    107     64    226     0\r\n  6 Bhaktivedanta Mano Eng   815.00   na     239     57    480    160     0\r\n  7 New Ekacakra(Preso Slo   772.00   na      48    675      0      4     0\r\n  8 Munich             Ger   572.50   na     246     19    123      0     0\r\n  9 Prague             Cze   459.25   na      30    319      0    321     0\r\n 10 Barcelona          Spa   397.50   na      60     54     29    836     0\r\n\r\n      TOP TEN TEMPLES - LATIN AMERICA\r\n\r\n  1 Nitai Gauranga TSK Bra  2750.00   na       0   2200      0   2200     0\r\n  2 Mexico City        Mex   785.00   na      30    600      0    500     0\r\n  3 Buenos Aires       Arg   419.00   na      44     65      0   1064     0\r\n  4 Queretaro          Mex   249.25   na       4      0    340    285     0\r\n  5 Cueramaro          Mex   237.50   na      39     62    140    110     0\r\n  6 Tulancingo         Mex   142.50   na       0      0    160    250     0\r\n\r\n      TOP TEN TEMPLES - AUSTRALASIA\r\n\r\n  1 Sydney-North       Aus  1946.75   na     903      4     95    357     0\r\n  2 Melbourne          Aus   958.10   na     344     92     53    594    31\r\n  3 Auckland Loft      New   773.70   na     239    126    164    274   192\r\n  4 Wellington         New   351.80   na      79     97     90    188    48\r\n  5 Brisbane           Aus   281.75   na      49     40    116    171   430\r\n\r\n      TOP TEN TEMPLES - AFRICA\r\n\r\n  1 Durban             Sou   216.75   na      33     46     89    241     0\r\n  2 Nairobi            Ken   207.25   na     103      0      0      5     0\r\n  3 Cape Town          Sou   182.25   na      24     10     76    345     0\r\n  4 Midrand            Sou   115.75   na      17     10    132     19    10\r\n  5 Phoenix(SA)        Sou    91.75   na      24      4      9    141     0\r\n  6 Lenasia            Sou    82.35   na       2      3     16     55   536\r\n  7 Lome               Tog    76.75   na       3     70      0      3     0\r\n  8 Gaborone           Bot    36.00   na       0      2      2    124    20\r\n  9 Abidjan            Ivo    22.00   na      10      0      0      8     0\r\n 10 Pietermaritzburg   Sou    21.50   na       5      2      2     34     0\r\n\r\n\r\n**** Page 5 ****\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                         World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                           TEAM BOOK DISTRIBUTION\r\n                                January 2018\r\n\r\n                                       %   M-Big   Big  Medium  Small  BTGs\r\n    Individuals              Points Change Books  Books  Books  Books  Mags\r\n    _______________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n  1 Vichitra Krishna New Ind40278.00   na  20139      0      0      0     0\r\n  2 Sahasra Netra d  New Ind39404.00   na  19702      0      0      0     0\r\n  3 Ajanma Krishna d New Ind37966.00   na  18983      0      0      0     0\r\n  4 Ajit Govind d    New Ind31000.00   na      0  26000      0  20000     0\r\n  5 Sarva Priya d    New Ind30190.00   na  15095      0      0      0     0\r\n  6 Sunder Gopal d   New Ind17066.50   na   8478      0    186     70     0\r\n  7 Atma Tripta d    New Ind12926.00   na   6463      0      0      0     0\r\n  8 Pandava Prema d  New Ind10476.00   na   5238      0      0      0     0\r\n  9 Madhusundar d    New Ind 9990.00   na   4995      0      0      0     0\r\n 10 Advaita Krishna  New Ind 9714.00   na   4857      0      0      0     0\r\n 11 Bk Rakesh        New Ind 7773.50   na   1118      0   3600  14400   330\r\n 12 Mohan Rupa d     New Ind 7773.50   na   1118      0   3600  14400   330\r\n 13 Deena Nayak d    New Ind 7740.00   na   3870      0      0      0     0\r\n 14 Sri Karta d      New Ind 5000.00   na   2500      0      0      0     0\r\n 15 Urmila dd        New Ind 3030.00   na   1515      0      0      0     0\r\n 16 Sundar Visvambha Pun Ind 2139.00   na   1008      0      0    492     0\r\n 17 Sunder Madhav d  New Ind  332.00   na      0    107    180    540     0\r\n                                    (%)Change compared        (*)New record\r\n                                    to monthly average        for this year\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                         World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                             TOP 50 INDIVIDUALS\r\n                                January 2018\r\n\r\n                                       %   M-Big   Big  Medium  Small  BTGs\r\n    Individuals              Points Change Books  Books  Books  Books  Mags\r\n    _______________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n  1 Rasraj Kishore d New Ind 5750.00   na      0      0      0      0 13800\r\n  2 Ananda Kirtan d  LA  USA 2993.55   na    874    592    320   1790   103\r\n  3 Harisunder d     New Ind 2816.00   na   1408      0      0      0     0\r\n  4 Prema Sankirtan  LA  USA 2775.25   na    706    474    334    689     0\r\n  5 Caitanya Candra  Nit Bra 2750.00   na      0   2200      0   2200     0\r\n  6 Paramesvara d    RVC USA 1966.10   na    452    437      0    170  1151\r\n  7 Raman Rup d      New Ind 1796.25   na    469    100      0   3033     0\r\n  8 Rishikumar d     New Ind 1778.00   na    889      0      0      0     0\r\n  9 Bk Mani Kan      Bat Sri 1772.00   na    734    157      0    588     0\r\n 10 Bk Davis         LA  USA 1745.25   na    524    392    267    643     0\r\n 11 Dasya Prema d    RVC USA 1736.00   na    398    615    125    335     0\r\n 12 Mahotsaha d      NY  USA 1714.25   na    619     63    434    227     0\r\n 13 Radha Caran d    New Ind 1706.00   na    853      0      0      0     0\r\n 14 Krishna Bhagavan RVC USA 1402.00   na    411    402      0    239     0\r\n 15 Gauranga Prema d LA  USA 1361.25   na    619      0      0    493     0\r\n 16 Brajananda d     RVC USA 1313.00   na    315    505     16    306     0\r\n 17 Vrinda Kunda d   New Ind 1250.00   na      0      0      0   5000     0\r\n 18 Vaikuntha Nama d New Ind 1250.00   na      0      0      0   5000     0\r\n 19 Deen Pawan d     New Ind 1250.00   na      0      0      0   5000     0\r\n 20 Bk Sushant       New Ind 1232.00   na    616      0      0      0     0\r\n 21 Sadhu Hriday d   New Ind 1182.00   na    591      0      0      0     0\r\n 22 Krishna Priya d  New Ind 1142.00   na    571      0      0      0     0\r\n 23 Vrajasundara d   Cat Ita  907.50   na    269      0    739      0     0\r\n 24 Gadadhara Prana  Cat Ita  849.00   na    298      0    506      0     0\r\n 25 Ananta Kesava d  St. Rus  828.50   na    342     21    247      0     0\r\n 26 Anupam Krishna d Mos Rus  812.00   na    394      0      0     96     0\r\n 27 Ananda Krsna d   Sim Ger  761.50   na    370      7     29      0     0\r\n 28 Bhava Vibhushana Syd Aus  761.50   na    364      1     19     92     0\r\n 29 Krsna Rupa d     Cat Ita  731.50   na    237      0    515      0     0\r\n 30 Krpa Sindhu d    Sim Ger  715.50   na    277    115     93      0     0\r\n 31 Nitai Lila d     Cat Ita  690.50   na    198      0    589      0     0\r\n 32 Dinanatha Nitai  Den USA  676.75   na    113    286    235    189     0\r\n 33 Nidra dd         Den USA  660.50   na    235    135     56    110     0\r\n 34 Narayan Pandit d Sha Chi  645.00   na    211    156      0      0   310\r\n 35 Vishnu Citta d   NY  USA  645.00   na    205     67    146    185     0\r\n 36 Mohanasini dd    New USA  632.75   na    259     16    187     21     0\r\n 37 Madan Svarupa d  New Ind  622.00   na    311      0      0      0     0\r\n 38 Laxmi Narsingh d New Ind  613.75   na    246      0      0    487     0\r\n 39 Sacitanoy d      LA  USA  610.00   na     83    360     42    252     0\r\n 40 Advaita Simha d  Ujj Ind  600.00   na    300      0      0      0     0\r\n 41 Hari d           Ahm Ind  556.75   na    209      0     60    435     0\r\n 42 Divyanga d       Ala USA  545.00   na    100      0    240    900     0\r\n 43 Devaki Putra d   New Ind  516.00   na    258      0      0      0     0\r\n 44 Sriman Nrsimha d Syd Aus  509.50   na    241      0     15     80     0\r\n 45 Acharyaratna d   Per Rus  496.00   na    200      0    192      0     0\r\n 46 Bk Brandon       Den USA  485.00   na     88    143    135    394     0\r\n 47 Bk Phillip       Sim Ger  483.50   na    198     56     63      0     0\r\n 48 NityanandaDallas Dal USA  480.00   na    240      0      0      0     0\r\n 49 Paramatma Krsna  Mun Ger  478.50   na    210      0    117      0     0\r\n 50 Inderjit Popli d Pun Ind  475.20   na    195     28     38    152     2\r\n                                    (%)Change compared        (*)New record\r\n                                    to monthly average        for this year\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                         World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                          ARABIC BOOK DISTRIBUTORS\r\n                                January 2018\r\n\r\n                                       %  Arabic  Arab  Arabic Arabic  Arab\r\n    Individuals              Points Change M-Big   Big  Medium  Small  Mags\r\n    _______________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n  1 Prema Sankirtan  LA  USA  600.00   na      0      0      0    200     0\r\n  2 Paramesvara d    RVC USA  510.00   na      0      0      0    170     0\r\n  3 Dasya Prema d    RVC USA  195.00   na      0      0      0     65     0\r\n  4 Mahotsaha d      NY  USA  158.00   na      0      0     32     10     0\r\n  5 Krishna Bhagavan RVC USA  129.00   na      0      0      0     43     0\r\n  6 Brajananda d     RVC USA  102.00   na      0      0      0     34     0\r\n  7 Vishnu Citta d   NY  USA   55.00   na      0      0     10      5     0\r\n  8 Ananda Kirtan d  LA  USA   39.00   na      0      0      0     13     0\r\n  9 Kripanidhi d     Van Can   27.00   na      0      0      0      9     0\r\n 10 Bn Diana         NY  USA   20.00   na      0      0      2      4     0\r\n 11 Jaya Chaitanya d LA  USA   12.00   na      0      0      0      4     0\r\n 12 Bk Davis         LA  USA   12.00   na      0      0      0      4     0\r\n 13 Gopal Campu d    NY  USA    8.00   na      0      0      2      0     0\r\n 14 Bk Adam          Tor Eng    3.00   na      0      0      0      1     0\r\n 15 Bn Kate          NY  USA    3.00   na      0      0      0      1     0\r\n\r\n    1 Arabic mahabig book = 6 points, 1 Arabic medium book = 4 points,\r\n                         1 Arabic small book = 3 points\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n**** Page 6 ****\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                           World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                                 ALL COUNTRIES\r\n                                  January 2018\r\n\r\n                                     %    M-Big   Big  Medium  Small   BTGs\r\n   Country (Temples)        Points Change Books  Books  Books  Books   Mags\r\n   ________________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n 1 India (18)            675187.50  +39% 301985  30887  12715  98844  41890\r\n 2 United States (20)     48982.65  +42%  16313   6837   5736  18255   3586\r\n 3 Russia, CIS (17)       12754.75   +7%   4047   2132   2495   5125      0\r\n 4 Italy (5)               5475.20  -24%   1522      0   4816      0    232\r\n 5 GermanyAustria (7)      3532.00  +60%   1297    464    948      0      0\r\n 6 Australia (3)           3186.60  -41%   1296    136    264   1122    461\r\n 7 Brazil                  2750.00  -64%      0   2200      0   2200      0\r\n 8 Ukraine, CIS (11)       2449.50   -2%    610    269   1248   1346      0\r\n 9 United Kingdom (2)      1812.50  -76%    439     92   1494    371      0\r\n10 Sri Lanka               1792.00  -54%    734    157      0    588    200\r\n11 Mexico (4)              1414.25  -89%     73    662    640   1145      0\r\n12 New Zealand (2)         1125.50  -17%    318    223    254    462    240\r\n13 Canada (3)              1078.35 +182%    416     31    153    378     16\r\n14 Belarus, CIS             912.75   +3%    283     94    150    711      0\r\n15 Bulgaria                 829.50  +22%    317    107     64    226      0\r\n16 Slovakia                 772.00   +2%     48    675      0      4      0\r\n17 South Africa (9)         727.35  -43%    105     78    333    873    546\r\n18 China                    645.00   na     211    156      0      0    310\r\n19 Spain (2)                597.25  -46%     93    175     47    851      0\r\n20 Czech Republic           459.25  -83%     30    319      0    321      0\r\n21 Lithuania (2)            442.75  -37%    123     81      2    459      0\r\n22 Argentina                419.00   na      44     65      0   1064      0\r\n23 France (3)               395.90 +999%    144      7     69    239     39\r\n24 Switzerland              252.00  +93%     78     44     79     50      0\r\n25 Kenya                    207.25 +114%    103      0      0      5      0\r\n26 Malaysia (9)             152.85  +31%     35     37     19    123     56\r\n27 Belgium (3)              113.00  -76%     19     20     25    168      5\r\n28 Romania                   86.75  -14%      5      1      0    303      0\r\n29 Togo                      76.75   na       3     70      0      3      0\r\n30 Bosnia                    72.50 +219%      0     16      3    220      0\r\n31 Croatia                   50.50  -11%      8     11      0     94      0\r\n32 Botswana                  36.00   na       0      2      2    124     20\r\n33 Ivory Coast               22.00   na      10      0      0      8      0\r\n34 Austria                   12.00   na       3      0     12      0      0\r\n                                   (%)Change compared\r\n                                     to Jan last year\r\n\r\n\r\n**** Page 7 ****\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                         World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                                ALL TEMPLES\r\n                                January 2018\r\n\r\n                                      %    M-Big   Big  Medium  Small  BTGs\r\n    Temples (size)           Points Change Books  Books  Books  Books  Mags\r\n    _______________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n  1 New Delhi (L)      Ind470570.40   na  206079  27897   9555  77468 16057\r\n  2 New Delhi(Punj.Bag Ind140955.00   na   70000     80    700   2100     0\r\n  3 Bangalore-Jag Mand Ind 17000.50   na    7973    799     24    974     0\r\n  4 Los Angeles (L)    USA 13040.75   na    3536   2934   1632   6194   625\r\n  5 Padayatra India (S Ind  9487.75   na    4131    442      0   3135     0\r\n  6 Moscow (L)         Rus  7254.00   na    2526    835   1329   2810     0\r\n  7 RupanugaVedicColle USA  6417.10   na    1576   1959    141   1050  1151\r\n  8 Pune (L)           Ind  6186.35   na    2739     75    103   2007   235\r\n  9 Madurai (S)        Ind  5980.55   na    1637      1      2   5169 14123\r\n 10 Silicon Valley(ISV USA  5966.50   na    2831    155     97    393     0\r\n 11 Baltimore (MS)     USA  4322.40   na    1716    264    221   1840   559\r\n 12 Nagpur (M)         Ind  4031.25   na    1570    600    320    525     0\r\n 13 New York Harinam ( USA  3605.25   na    1346    328    189   1099     0\r\n 14 Sankirtan Dham TST Ita  3470.00   na    1082      0   2612      0     0\r\n 15 Tirunelveli (S)    Ind  3286.55   na     790      6      5   2465 10818\r\n 16 Amravati (S)       Ind  3066.00   na    1486      0     10    246    60\r\n 17 Mumbai-Chowpatty ( Ind  2833.90   na     991    402    220   1304    63\r\n 18 Chicago (S)        USA  2782.50   na    1105    169    264   1014     0\r\n 19 Surat (S)          Ind  2762.00   na    1229      0    144    150   294\r\n 20 Nitai Gauranga TSK Bra  2750.00   na       0   2200      0   2200     0\r\n 21 Simhachalam (NJNK) Ger  2492.00   na     966    309    502      0     0\r\n 22 Alachua (S)        USA  2356.75   na     820     57    553   1461     0\r\n 23 Kolkata (L)        Ind  2268.00   na     718    195   1019    510     0\r\n 24 Bhopal (S)         Ind  2240.25   na     997     89    172    285     0\r\n 25 Denver (M)         USA  2167.50   na     519    601    523   1068     0\r\n 26 St. Petersburg (L) Rus  2107.25   na     668    488    382    369     0\r\n 27 Sydney-North (M)   Aus  1946.75   na     903      4     95    357     0\r\n 28 Batticaloa (MS)    Sri  1792.00   na     734    157      0    588   200\r\n 29 Ahmedabad (M)      Ind  1524.25   na     599      0    137    731   180\r\n 30 Milan (M)          Ita  1427.00   na     304      0   1605      0   165\r\n 31 Dallas (M)         USA  1320.10   na     457    141    329    392    26\r\n 32 Ujjain (L)         Ind  1311.00   na     500    200    150    120    60\r\n 33 Hartford (MS)      USA  1282.25   na     541     59    189    147    12\r\n 34 Mantra Lounge (Phi USA  1160.00   na     403      0    430    556     0\r\n 35 Laguna Beach (S)   USA  1031.85   na     480     20     10    173    36\r\n 36 London-Soho (M)    Eng   994.75   na     200     35   1014    211     0\r\n 37 Melbourne (L)      Aus   958.10   na     344     92     53    594    31\r\n 38 Hillsborough, NC ( USA   925.95   na     279     31     14    889  1077\r\n 39 Minsk (M)          Bel   912.75   na     283     94    150    711     0\r\n 40 Kiev (L)           Ukr   870.00   na     239     60    342    644     0\r\n 41 Sofia (MS)         Bul   829.50   na     317    107     64    226     0\r\n 42 Bhaktivedanta Mano Eng   817.75   na     239     57    480    160     0\r\n 43 Perm (M)           Rus   795.50   na     296      5    225    344     0\r\n 44 Mexico City (M)    Mex   785.00   na      30    600      0    500     0\r\n 45 Auckland Loft (S)  New   773.70   na     239    126    164    274   192\r\n 46 New Ekacakra(Preso Slo   772.00   na      48    675      0      4     0\r\n 47 Baroda (M)         Ind   769.75   na     251     64     88    639     0\r\n 48 Toronto (S)        Can   747.55   na     315     23     96    183     8\r\n 49 New Talavan (S)    USA   695.25   na     259     16    312     21     0\r\n 50 Ekaterinburg (M)   Rus   691.75   na     144     85    228    819     0\r\n 51 Chandigarh (S)     Ind   684.00   na     270     23     36    412     0\r\n 52 Simferopol (S)     Ukr   651.50   na     142    145    298    294     0\r\n 53 Shanghai (S)       Chi   645.00   na     211    156      0      0   310\r\n 54 Siktivkar (S)      Rus   597.75   na      46    429     63    181     0\r\n 55 New Orleans (S)    USA   587.50   na      65      0    380   1070     0\r\n 56 Munich (S)         Ger   572.50   na     246     19    123      0     0\r\n 57 San Diego (M)      USA   522.50   na     124     14    266    510     0\r\n 58 Prague (M)         Cze   459.25   na      30    319      0    321     0\r\n 59 Murmansk (S)       Rus   457.00   na     188     33     36    120     0\r\n 60 Buenos Aires (M)   Arg   419.00   na      44     65      0   1064     0\r\n 61 Barcelona (MS)     Spa   397.50   na      60     54     29    836     0\r\n 62 Wellington (S)     New   351.80   na      79     97     90    188    48\r\n 63 Kaunas (S)         Lit   337.00   na      86     64      0    404     0\r\n 64 Dnepropetrovsk (S) Ukr   329.25   na      96     18    186    105     0\r\n 65 Prabhupada Desh (M Ita   318.50   na      84      0    301      0     0\r\n 66 Paris (MS)         Fra   295.75   na     114      7     36    150    25\r\n 67 Brisbane (S)       Aus   281.75   na      49     40    116    171   430\r\n 68 Vancouver (S)      Can   276.55   na      75      7     56    192     8\r\n 69 TSKP USA (MS)      USA   265.00   na      77     34     95    118     0\r\n 70 Essentuki (S)      Rus   261.00   na      14    124    133    170     0\r\n 71 Zurich (S)         Swi   252.00   na      78     44     79     50     0\r\n 72 Queretaro (S)      Mex   249.25   na       4      0    340    285     0\r\n 73 Goloka Dhama (S)   Ger   246.00   na      39     63    210      0     0\r\n 74 Cueramaro (S)      Mex   237.50   na      39     62    140    110     0\r\n 75 Nellore (M)        Ind   230.00   na      25     14     30    604     0\r\n 76 Tucson (S)         USA   226.75   na      81      9     75     73     0\r\n 77 Durban (L)         Sou   216.75   na      33     46     89    241     0\r\n 78 Nairobi (S)        Ken   207.25   na     103      0      0      5     0\r\n 79 Villa Vrndavana (L Ita   203.80   na      33      0    272      0    18\r\n 80 Ivanovo (S)        Rus   203.50   na      58     60     30     50     0\r\n 81 Naval Kunda (S)    Spa   199.75   na      33    121     18     15     0\r\n 82 Lugansk (MS)       Ukr   196.00   na      37     13    199     38     0\r\n 83 Cape Town (S)      Sou   182.25   na      24     10     76    345     0\r\n 84 San Antonio (MS)   USA   181.75   na      53     40      0    143     0\r\n 85 Tulancingo (S)     Mex   142.50   na       0      0    160    250     0\r\n 86 Kotlas (S)         Rus   137.00   na       1     60     40    220     0\r\n 87 Leipzig (S)        Ger   126.50   na      27     58     29      0     0\r\n 88 Sacramento\/TYM (S) USA   125.00   na      45      6     16     44   100\r\n 89 Midrand (S)        Sou   115.75   na      17     10    132     19    10\r\n 90 Vilnius (S)        Lit   105.75   na      37     17      2     55     0\r\n 91 Odessa (S)         Ukr    97.75   na      18     13     58     79     0\r\n 92 Sochi (S)          Rus    96.00   na      48      0      0      0     0\r\n 93 Radhadesh (L)      Bel    92.25   na      15     13     23    151     0\r\n 94 Phoenix(SA) (S)    Sou    91.75   na      24      4      9    141     0\r\n 95 Zaporozhye (S)     Ukr    89.00   na      18     18     30     80     0\r\n 96 Timisoara (S)      Rom    86.75   na       5      1      0    303     0\r\n 97 Lenasia (S)        Sou    82.35   na       2      3     16     55   536\r\n 98 Kharkov (S)        Ukr    81.50   na      29      1     14     62     0\r\n 99 Lome (S)           Tog    76.75   na       3     70      0      3     0\r\n100 Sarajevo (S)       Bos    72.50   na       0     16      3    220     0\r\n101 New Mayapur (S)    Fra    71.65   na      24      0      8     73    14\r\n102 Berlin (S)         Ger    58.00   na      10     14     48      0     0\r\n103 Cherepovets (S)    Rus    57.25   na      21      3     17     15     0\r\n104 Perugia (S)        Ita    55.90   na      19      0     26      0    49\r\n105 Calgary (MS)       Can    54.25   na      26      1      1      3     0\r\n106 Klang (S)          Mal    52.20   na       8     14     13     50    32\r\n107 Zagreb (S)         Cro    50.50   na       8     11      0     94     0\r\n108 Kishinev (MS)      Ukr    49.50   na       0      0     99      0     0\r\n109 Penang (M)         Mal    46.80   na      12     11      4     30    23\r\n110 Vinniza (MS)       Ukr    46.75   na      13      1     21     37     0\r\n111 Lvov (MS)          Ukr    36.00   na      18      0      0      0     0\r\n112 Gaborone (S)       Bot    36.00   na       0      2      2    124    20\r\n113 Magnitogorsk (S)   Rus    28.50   na      11      6      0      2     0\r\n114 Normandy (MS)      Fra    28.50   na       6      0     25     16     0\r\n115 Abidjan (S)        Ivo    22.00   na      10      0      0      8     0\r\n116 Cologne(Gauradesh) Ger    22.00   na       5      1     22      0     0\r\n117 Pietermaritzburg ( Sou    21.50   na       5      2      2     34     0\r\n118 Ryazan (S)         Rus    21.00   na       7      4      6      0     0\r\n119 Krasnoturinsk (S)  Rus    20.00   na      10      0      0      0     0\r\n120 Ipoh (S)           Mal    17.60   na       4      4      2     18     1\r\n121 Antwerp (S)        Bel    17.50   na       3      7      2     12     5\r\n122 Rybinsk (S)        Rus    17.00   na       7      0      3      6     0\r\n123 Malaysia BBT MO (S Mal    15.25   na       3      3      0     25     0\r\n124 German Congregatio Ger    15.00   na       4      0     14      0     0\r\n125 Vienna (S)         Aus    12.00   na       3      0     12      0     0\r\n126 Mpumalanga (S)     Sou    10.50   na       0      3      4     22     0\r\n127 Kurgan (S)         Rus     6.25   na       0      0      3     19     0\r\n128 Taiping (S)        Mal     6.00   na       2      2      0      0     0\r\n129 Kluang (S)         Mal     6.00   na       2      2      0      0     0\r\n130 Skudai (S)         Mal     5.00   na       2      1      0      0     0\r\n131 Pretoria (MS)      Sou     4.00   na       0      0      2     12     0\r\n132 Kolomna (S)        Rus     4.00   na       2      0      0      0     0\r\n133 Brussels (S)       Bel     3.25   na       1      0      0      5     0\r\n134 Bhakti Lounge Jobu Sou     2.50   na       0      0      3      4     0\r\n135 Chernigov (MS)     Ukr     2.25   na       0      0      1      7     0\r\n136 Nibong Tebal (S)   Mal     2.00   na       1      0      0      0     0\r\n137 Senai (S)          Mal     2.00   na       1      0      0      0     0\r\n                                    (%)Change compared          (*)New high\r\n                                    to monthly average            this year\r\n\r\n\r\n**** Page 8 ****\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                         World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                            PRABHUPADA DISCIPLES\r\n                                January 2018\r\n\r\n                                       %   M-Big   Big  Medium  Small  BTGs\r\n    Prabhupada Disciples     Points Change Books  Books  Books  Books  Mags\r\n    _______________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n  1 Nidra dd         Den USA  660.50   na    235    135     56    110     0\r\n  2 Mohanasini dd    New USA  632.75   na    259     16    187     21     0\r\n  3 Divyanga d       Ala USA  545.00   na    100      0    240    900     0\r\n  4 Drumila d        New USA  371.00   na     48      0    160    780     0\r\n  5 Bhrgupati d      LA  USA  289.85   na     82     69     60    107     1\r\n  6 Adi Karta d (Gai Ala USA  280.75   na    131      0     25     25     0\r\n  7 Yadavendra d     Bri Aus  198.50   na     35     34    107      4   400\r\n  8 Cakri d Dallas   Dal USA  195.75   na     38     72      0    181    25\r\n  9 Gadagraja d      Ala USA   79.00   na     19      0     80      4     0\r\n 10 Sura d           LA  USA   60.00   na      0      0      0    120   300\r\n 11 Kamalini dd      Hil USA   55.45   na     23      2      3     19    12\r\n 12 Misra Bhagavan d Dal USA   40.25   na     14      4     14      5     0\r\n 13 Candrapati d     Zur Swi   20.50   na      4      0      0     50     0\r\n                                    (%)Change compared        (*)New record\r\n                                    to monthly average        for this year\r\n\r\n\r\n**** Page 9 ****\r\n\r\n\r\n                         World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                       TOP TEN COUNTRIES (CUMULATIVE)\r\n                        January thru December, 2018\r\n\r\n                                   %   M-Big    Big   Medium   Small   BTGs\r\n   Country (Temples)    Points  Change Books   Books   Books   Books   Mags\r\n   ________________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n 1 India (18)          675097.50 +39% 301985   30887   12715   98844  41890\r\n 2 United States (20)   47267.15 +37%  16313    6837    5736   18275   3586\r\n 3 Russia, CIS (17)     12754.75  +7%   4047    2132    2495    5125      0\r\n 4 Italy (5)             5475.20 -24%   1522       0    4816       0    232\r\n 5 GermanyAustria (7)    3532.00 +60%   1297     464     948       0      0\r\n 6 Australia (3)         3186.60 -41%   1296     136     264    1122    461\r\n 7 Brazil                2750.00 -64%      0    2200       0    2200      0\r\n 8 Ukraine, CIS (11)     2449.50  -2%    610     269    1248    1346      0\r\n 9 United Kingdom (2)    1809.75 -76%    439      92    1494     371      0\r\n10 Sri Lanka             1792.00 -54%    734     157       0     588    200\r\n                                (%)Change compared to January 2017\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                         World Sankirtan Newsletter\r\n                        TOP TEN TEMPLES (CUMULATIVE)\r\n                         January thru January, 2018\r\n\r\n                        Points        %   M-Big   Big  Medium  Small   BTGs\r\n    Temples (size)        (Months) Change Books  Books  Books  Books   Mags\r\n    _______________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n  1 New Delhi (L) Ind 470570.40(1) +237% 206079  27897*  9555  77468  16057\r\n  2 New Delhi(Pun Ind 140955.00(1)  +37%  70000     80    700   2100      0\r\n  3 Bangalore-Jag Ind  17000.50(1)   na    7973    799     24    974      0\r\n  4 Los Angeles ( USA  13040.75(1)  +38%   3536   2934   1632   6194    625\r\n  5 Padayatra Ind Ind   9487.75(1)  +69%   4131    442      0   3135      0\r\n  6 Moscow (L)    Rus   7254.00(1)   -4%   2526    835   1329   2810      0\r\n  7 RupanugaVedic USA   6417.10(1)  +14%   1576   1959    141   1050   1151\r\n  8 Pune (L)      Ind   6168.35(1)  -57%   2739     75    103   2007    235\r\n  9 Madurai (S)   Ind   5980.55(1) +121%   1637      1      2   5169  14123\r\n 10 Silicon Valle USA   5966.50(1) +639%   2831    155     97    393      0\r\n                                   (%)Change compared        (*)Better than\r\n                                      to January 2017             last year\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                              FAIR PLAY RULES\r\n\r\n1997 GBC Resolution #103: That the score system for the Sankirtan Newsletter\r\nis changed to include the following for individual distribution:\r\n\r\n1.  The category \"Regular\"\r\n\r\n    (a)  to count only literature which is actually sold for some profit\r\n         (ideally double BBT price) and given into the hands of the\r\nreceivers\r\n         personally.\r\n    (b)  literature distributed by accepting post dated checks shall only be\r\n         counted when at least the BBT price has been received.\r\n\r\n2.  The new category \"Subsidized\" for the following methods of distribution\r\n    for individuals:\r\n\r\n    (a)  devotees working in teams of two or more and recording their group\r\n         effort as one score.\r\n    (b)  subsidized books which are sold for BBT price or less.\r\n    (c)  sponsored books which are given to people who can value them\r\n         (i.e. VIPs, libraries, schools, prisons, etc.).\r\n\r\n    Those individuals who are doing these types of subsidized distribution\r\nmust\r\n    specify it when reporting scores to the newsletter. Temple and Country\r\n    scores stay the same. There is no need to report temple scores in two\r\n    categories.\r\n\r\n3.  Free distribution\r\n\r\n    Free distribution by individuals and temples who give out literature\r\n    free of cost shall not be counted in the newsletter (except as provided\r\n    for in \"Subsidized\" above).\r\n\r\nNote: Individuals distributing an unusually large number of books will\r\nautomatically be put in the Special Teams Unlimited (Subsidized) category\r\nunless they explain why they belong in the Regular category.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-hew_10jXxwA\/WpfnUj2FFMI\/AAAAAAAAiOw\/BUWvphUCJkItqATQ85FXoS9Fw0g0BYUpgCHMYCw\/s0\/2018-03-01_13-07-12.jpg\" alt=\"Hare Krishna\"\/><strong>By Vijaya Das<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> ISKCON Bangalore&#8217;s Jaganatha Mandir got off to a great start in 2018, with 17,000 book points. Some very enthusiastic book distributors earned Bangalore the No. 1 spot in the Small Temple category.  The New York Harinama Party long ago started out doing just harinama, then some book distributors joined them. Now they are steadily pouring out books to New Yorkers. Srila Prabhupada would be pleased to hear this, as the Big Apple is among the most important cities in the world. In January, they did 3,605 book points and earned the No. 6 spot among the small temples in the world. <!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-distribution","category-mayapur-sasi-dasa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59404","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=59404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59406,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59404\/revisions\/59406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}