Gender

Female

Birthday:

January 17

Name / Initiated name

Madhavi Priti devi dasi

Daily number of rounds of Hare Krishna mahamantra.

18

When, where and how did you come into contact with the Hare Krishna Movement?

In 1995, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Met devotees on a bus, got Back to Godhead magazine, decided to become Hare Krishna on that bus, after reading one article from the magazine.

Name the nearest or most frequently Visited ISKCON temple/ centre and name few of the devotees whom you know.

Iskcon of Central New Jersey. Work there as pujari, doing deity seva. Also participating in kirtans. Madhupati Prabhu, Devakinandan prabhu. Krishna Namananda Prabhu, Sundari Sita mataji, Ram Nam prabhu, Madhu Gopi mataji, Purna Chandra Das (go to his bhakti vriksha).

Please describe yourself so that other like minded devotees can find you.

I do not have another thing I like better than being a devotee in Srila Prabhupada's movement.

What are your expectations from this community?

I expect to purify myself and literally fall in love with Krishna, the way I use do fall in love, when I did, in my karmi life.

Describe any specific service you would love to offer to Lord Krishna & His devotees?

I love to sing, play mridanga, guitar and kartals. I also love to do my sayan seva to the deities. I also love to make deity dresses.