Lacs had to flee their home of Seven Thousand years to new locations in Delhi and elsewhere, after massive terrorism and killing of Hindus in the Kashmir Valley. People who lived in bungalows and 5 storey homes in Srinagar were immediately put in tarpaulin tents and branded Internally Displaced Refugees. I was one of them. On a trip to Kashmir with my Mother during my college days. I was somehow in a better position, thanks to my mother, and her mother.

The diary entries are written on a mobile phone and posted to this Blog from locations in India such as Mayapur, Jagannatha Puri and Vrindavan to keep in touch with our congregation and to inspire devotees, well-wishers and friends. Monday, 26 October 2009. There are approximately three to four hundred abandoned cows in Vrindavan requiring accommodation.

Thursday, December 30, 2010. How are you doing today? Thoughts of you come every single day. Not of melancholy, not of mourning, but those that lift my spirits. And mentor me to do my best and make you proud without limits. Methinks that you departed us too early for the heavenly abode. Only that you relocated to a place more conducive than this. In a form that is .