Monday, 21 May 2012

Gaura Krishna Prabhu Portrait

Remembering
H G Gaura Krishna Prabhu was a bramachari for almost six years at Chowpatty temple. He was a disciple of His Holiness Bhakti Raghav Swami. Before he became a devotee, at a young age he was very successful in his material life as a software engineer in USA. However, he devoted all his material belongings to Krishna and joined ISKCON. Since he came to Chowpatty he took many very responsible sevas. He was heading the deity dress making department and improved lot of services & deity outfits. Last many years all the outfits of deities including festivals have been designed by him along with Murlimohan prabhu. Besides being a very strict bramachari, he has been a mojor IT force in the temple. He has been spear heading the website seva for HH Radhanath Swami. He set up the server in the temple and took full charge of the IT needs of the temple inmates. He also played important role in Chowpatty Rath yatras.



Monday, 7 May 2012

Thursday, 3 May 2012

Taruni Sachdev Portrait Painting




Gokulrani mataji's was along with her daughter. Taruni Sachdev,14 years old had acted in numerous Chowpatty dramas. She would make everyone around blissful by her personality. She was famously known as the Rasna girl because of her appearance in the soft drink ad. She had featured in almost 50 landmark ads and movies with Bollywood stars like Amitabh Bachan & Karisma Kapur.
14 May 2012
Devotees from ISKCON travelling by Air, left their body in Plane crash during yatra to Muktinath.
Kunjabihari prabhu his wife Madhupriya mataji & his son Shivam from Bombay Central
Gokulrani mataji & her daughter Taruni Sachdev from Khar west
Murlimohan & his brother
Gaura Krishna prabhu, bramachari from chowpatty temple
Please pray to Lord Krishna for the departed souls!
At the tomb of the “namacharya” Srila Haridas Thakur, Bhaktivinode Thakur wrote the following poem which is often cited in thinking about the life and passing of a devotee:
He reasons ill who says that Vaishnavas die,When thou art living still in sound!The Vaishnavas die to live, and living tryTo spread the holy name around