Name / Initiated name
Shyamalota devi dasi
Daily number of rounds of Hare Krishna mahamantra.
16
When, where and how did you come into contact with the Hare Krishna Movement?
1982, Quito Ecuador, mother was looking for alternative medicine and diet for her health problems, she took me to the local Govinda.
Name the nearest or most frequently Visited ISKCON temple/ centre and name few of the devotees whom you know.
New Talavan: Yogendra Vandana das, Bhushaya das both ACBSP
New Orleans: Makanchor das, Divia Gopal, Sradadeva Manu
Atlanta: Govardan lila d.d Balabhadra B. das Gandari d.d.
Please describe yourself so that other like minded devotees can find you.
Married, mother of 3 young adult devotees. Main pujari at New Talavan farm. Love to make jewelry and clothes for the deities, and anything artistic. Enjoy reading, crafts, and cooking. My specialty is Ekadasi meals.
What are your expectations from this community?
Nice articles, good music and lectures. Practical advice in various aspects of KC everyday life.
Describe any specific service you would love to offer to Lord Krishna & His devotees?
Share experience in Pujari and kitchen services.