Shukasari

The Malaysian devotees had the good fortune to host Srimati Uma didi, especially during the most auspicious occasion of the Appearance Day of Srila Bhaktivedanta Vamana Gosvami Maharaja and the Disappearance Day of Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja.  Below are two short excerpts of the glories of Srila Bhaktivedanta Vamana Gosvami Maharaja by Srimati Uma didi.  The Ghostly Wedding "Once my Gurudeva wanted to visit his disciple in a nearby village. At that time there was no public transportation. So, Guru Maharaja used to walk everywhere. He walked for a very long time and soon it was really late at night. He was passing by a jungle and the time was almost ten at night. Suddenly, he saw some bright lights. It was as though some wedding festival was going on. A person approached Guru Maharaj and asked Guru Maharaj to bless his daughter and son-in-law. Although, very late, and not thinking anything out of the ordinary, Guru Maharaj obliged.  ...

On the Disappearance day of  Srila Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaja, this heart felt poem was written: A Little Bird Flew into my Home Today, a little bird flew into my home It was beautiful With a long red neck and colourful feathers I chanted "Radhe! Radhe!" to it It looked at me, disoriented Today, a litte bird flew into my home I chanted "Haribolo!" It looked my way To whom do I owe my remembrance to the Holy Names? To my Guru and Guru-varga Today, a little bird flew into my home I marvel at its beauty At its creation I think he must be Kanhaiya's friend Perhaps he's here with a message Today, a little bird flew into my home I remember Srila Prabhupad I remember my Gurudeva I remember seeing Srila Prabhupad in my Gurudeva as I chant "Hare Krsna!" to the bird Today, a little bird flew into my home I think about the beauty of Srila Prabhupad Without whom the Westerners and Asians alike will not be able to chant ...