Lord Nrsimhadeva, ISKCON Mayapur

Pastime Six

The father of one of the devotees of ISKCON youth forum used to argue with him saying, “Why do we have to worship Nrsimhadeva, when Radha Madhava are there?” The boy tried to make his father understand that Krishna and Nrsimhadeva are non- different, but his father was not very convinced in this regard. During Nrsimha Caturdasi in 2003, this boy, along with his father, came to the temple and were watching Lord Nrsimhadeva ’s abhisek [bathing] ceremony. Suddenly the boy’s father saw Madhava’s face in place of Nrsimhadeva ’s. He turned to Radha Madhava and again he looked back at Nrsimhadeva and found Nrsimhadeva ’s face as Madhava’s still. This continued for about 20 seconds. In this way, he realized that there is no difference between Madhava and Nrsimhadeva.

Pastime Seven

During 2004 Kavipriya devi dasi of South Kolkata, a disciple of His Holiness Jayapataka Swami, made some bracelets for Lord Nrsimhadeva. Somehow or other she could not come to Mayapur and offer them to the Lord. In the meantime, she started becoming sick in different ways. She went to the doctors and tried various treatments, but there was no cure. Lastly the doctors said

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