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By Devshekhar Vishnu Das<\/strong><\/p>\n With no end in sight, the Corona pandemic continues to take its toll on human health. More in terms of mental than physical. The fatality rate due to the corona has gone up, workplaces are being opened more for economic reasons not because the Corona pandemic is over. In between all these chaotic scene Iskcon Chennai-Perambur came up with idea of providing the sublime knowledge of Bhagavad to masses in form of Bhagavad Gita 18 Adhyay 18 Satra i.e Bhagavad Gita 18 Chapters in 18 Days(1-18 Nov) for Hindi speaking population.Registration was opened on 27th October and Sessions were to be started by 1st Nov. Such was the enthusiasm and eagerness about Bhagavad Gita that with mercy of Srila Prabhupada within a span of 4 days 6000+ participants registered for the Hindi course across the globe. People following faiths such as Islam, Christians, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhism also joined.<\/p>\n Sessions and course material was prepared based on teachings of Srila Prabhupada & were conducted by Devshekhar Vishnu Das from ISKCON Chennai and his sister Padmaradhika Devi Dasi. Both of them have their families an Engineer by profession both brother and sister are working in Multinational companies and practicing Krsna consciousness and dedicatedly serving in there respective local temples in various capacities right from Deity worship, Preaching,Cooking & Book distribution.<\/p>\n “The sole aim of the service was to present the teachings of Bhagavad gita as it is presented by Srila Prabhupada in his books. We just summarized chapter by chapter” told Padmaradhika Devi Dasi. Every day 1000+ people watched the session live and the rest of them joined offline on Youtube Channel. “We thought that since the duration is too long and in current situation people don’t have enough time we will get around 100 registration but as acharyas says people want to hear about knowledge about supreme lord 6000+ people across India and abroad signed up in just a short span of 4 days and we were overwhelmed. It was all because of the mercy of Srila prabhupada.” confessed Devshekhar Vishnu Das.<\/p>\n Finally the Icing on the cake moment was when Iskcon GBC secretary H.H Gopal Krishna Goswami Maharaj joined the 18th Session to bless all the participants by his motivating words and asked them to read Srila Prabhupada Books and take up the process of Devotional service by Chanting Hare Krishna Mahamantra.<\/p>\n The audience gave an overwhelmingly positive feedback.Audience included IPS rank officers, Government Officials, Doctors, Businessmen, Director of Firms, Professors, Teachers etc. On the completion of the 18-day course they are provided with Certificates once they successfully complete quiz.In order to bring these people more closer to Krishna further Krishna conscious sessions are planned for these Simple Souls.<\/p>\n Finally it proved beyond doubt that this Corona has become Karuna(Mercy) for all these people. Jai Srila Prabhupada. Hare Krishna.<\/p>\n Your Aspiring Servant<\/p>\n Devshekhar Vishnu Das Adhikari(GKG) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" With no end in sight, the Corona pandemic continues to take its toll on human health. More in terms of mental than physical. The fatality rate due to the corona has gone up, workplaces are being opened more for economic reasons not because the Corona pandemic is over. In between all these chaotic scenes, Iskcon Chennai-Perambur came up with the idea of providing the sublime knowledge of Bhagavad to masses in form of Bhagavad Gita 18 Adhyay 18 Satra i.e Bhagavad Gita 18 Chapters in 18 Days(1-18 Nov) for Hindi speaking population. Registration was opened on 27th October and Sessions were to be started by 1st Nov. Such was the enthusiasm and eagerness about Bhagavad Gita that with the mercy of Srila Prabhupada within a span of 4 days 6000+ participants registered for the Hindi course across the globe. 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By Devshekhar Vishnu Das<\/strong><\/p>\n