The New Year finds the iMonk at the Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Seva Ashram in Soquel, California, in the association of his guru, Srila Govinda Maharaj, who is still on his 21st World Tour.
Week 1
USA: California: Soquel
A New Year prayer
Feeling hopeless, understanding that his mind is his own worst enemy, the
iMonk prays for the grace of Sri Guru and Vaishnava.
Service connection
Srila Gurudeva exhibits ill health, outwardly, to give us a further
opportunity to serve him, to establish a connection with reality.
Week 2
USA: California: Soquel
The toast of China
Yudhamanyu Prabhu brings Srila Gurudeva an unusual gift from one of his
Chinese students... What will Srila Gurudeva say?
Week 3
USA: California: San Jose
San Jose Ashram
Srila Gurudeva visits the recently purchased San Jose house on 17th Street
that served as the Ladies Ashram for over a decade.
Week 4+
USA: California: Soquel
Madhusudan Maharaj
We were saddened by Madhusudan Maharaj's demise this week, but inspired by
his sacrifice and dedication to the mission.
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— January 31st, 2005.