Secretary!

Prabhupad said, “Then you shall go with me, as my secretary. Aravinda will go as servant, you will go as personal secretary. We shall fly to Moscow, and then we shall fly to Paris. Just make that arrangement.” Whoa! My biggest dream was coming true: to scout the frontier with Prabhupad! I tried to hide my glee, but Prabhupad must have known: that this was the happiest moment in my life. Later, I thought about my great good fortune. Out of billions of people, thousands of devotees, and maybe life after life I’d aspired for this chance: to be by his side and assist the perfect man of God! Even as a child I had dreamed of traveling with a great sage, and now—Oh Krishna, You’ve done it again…