Guest guest Posted April 16, 2003 Report Share Posted April 16, 2003 > Received from Locanananda dasa prabhu on 3/20/03: > > A few weeks ago, there was an anti-war rally in NYC near the United > Nations Building and a friend warned me that our regular Harinam > program might be obstructed by police activity at Times Square. Our > kirtana program began at 7:00 P.M. as usual and by that time, many > of the police had gone off duty, though they were still in uniform. > When we reached 42nd Street and Broadway, some of the police > officers asked if they could play our karatalas and one even took > over the mrdanga playing for a brief moment. In more than thirty > years of performing sankirtana on the streets of New York, this was > the first time I had ever seen police in uniform join the chanting > party. Having felt some of the ecstasy of devotional service, one of > the cops said afterwards that the kirtana was like a "stairway to > heaven." I wonder if this was filmed? ys, Yd Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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