"I wish that each and every branch shall keep their independent identity and cooperate keeping the Acarya in the centre.
On this principle we can open any number of branches all over the world."

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Srila Prabhupada's Vyasa Puja celebration in Los Angeles, August 23, 2008

     A vibrant transcendental festival was held at the Hare Krishna Society temple on Delmas Terrace on Sunday, August 23, 2008 to celebrate the auspicious appearance day of His Divine Grace AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acharya of the Krishna Consciousness Movement.
     A blissful kirtan was followed by individual homages to Srila Prabhupada by Nara-narayana das, Jitarati dasa, Vadiraja dasa, Jaya Gauranga dasa, Jivadhara dasa, Yasoda nandana dasa and several other devotees. Puspanjali and aratrika was offered to His Divine Grace and prasadam was distributed to everyone.
     Let us always stay focused at the lotus feet of His Divine Grace Srila Prabhupada and his eternal vani and instructions.

"He lives forever by His Divine Instructions and the follower lives with Him"
Srila Prabhupada's dedication to the Srimad-Bhagavatam, New Delhi, India 1962

Ys Yasoda nandana das