Harinam on Wheels: The Sacred Library Project in the Bay Area - By Panchali Devi
In a world that’s been pumping the brakes for nearly a year since the first major COVID-19 lockdowns, Srila Prabhupada’s book distributors have been shifting gears. Going strong since April of 2020, the Sacred Library Project, once a small initiative local to Colorado Springs headed by Bhakta Hal, has grown far beyond, first nationwide and now worldwide. Far west of the thriving front-range city, book distribution to Little Free Libraries has been flourishing in Silicon Valley, California, captained by Mukharavinda Dasa, a disciple of His Grace Vaisesika Prabhu, and Ananga Gopika Devi Dasi, a disciple of His Holiness Radhanath Swami Maharaja. When lockdowns began hitting cities and towns nationwide, the couple began wondering how this would affect their opportunities for performing service, especially with a young child and a busy work life. Feeling somewhat dry in their spiritual lives as restrictions and safety measures began rolling in, they felt it’d be impossible ...
