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WORLD June 9, 1999 VNN4069 Comment on this story Sri Chaitanya Gaudiya Math On World Tour BY VRINDA INDIA, Jun 9 (VNN) — Sri Sri Guru Gauranga Jayatah! His Divine Grace, Srila Bhakti Ballabha Tirtha Maharaja, President- Acharya of the Sri Chaitanya Gaudiya Math, Calcutta, is coming to be known on a global basis now. Srila B.B. Tirtha Maharaja completed his first tour abroad with a US Tour in 1997 to New York, Miami, San Fransciso, etc. In early 1998-Tour he covered much of Southeast Asia, Australia and Hawaii. After successfully conducting his third Europe- tour in July, August 1998, he has presently visited Holland, France, Slowenia, Austria and left for Russia and allied countries on May 31 st 1999 for three weeks. He will have his preaching engagements in Moskau, Kiev, Minsk, etc. Srila B.B. Tirtha Maharaja is a disciple of the founder acharya of Sri Chaitanya Gaudiya Math, Srimad Bhakti Dayita Madhava Goswami Maharaja, who is one of the foremost disciples of Srila Prabhupada Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura. He is a great example of practically lived devotion, having great ability to present the gist of the Vaisnavas sacred scriptures with genuine love and simplicity. His program, his devotional lectures and Nama Sankirtana have given so much inspiration to the devotees. In Vienna Maharaja talked about the Importance of the month of Purusottama in the 'Vrinda - math' and discussed in lenght the importance of Sadhu sanga in the 'Institut for Vedic culture and Studies', were Maharaja was invited to the sunday feast. Maharaja will tour the United States In July and August 1999. Srila B.B. Tirtha Maharaja is not to be missed by any sincere Vaisnava who is living for those rare drops of mercy which spring forth from the Lord's own design. Please visit the webpage of Sri Chaitanya Gaudiya Math on the Internet. Comment on this story | Contact VNN about this story | Send this story to a friend
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