BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI A. C.: (1896-1977) Indian Religious Leader, founder of the International Society

BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI A. C.: (1896-1977) Indian Religious Leader, founder of the International Society
BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI A. C.: (1896-1977) Indian Religious Leader, founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, commonly known as the Hare Krishna Movement. T.L.S., A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, one page (folding airmail stationery), slim 4to, n.p. (Los Angeles), 22^nd February 1969, to N. Banerjea ('My Dear Nripen Prabhu') in India. Bhaktivedanta Swami thanks his correspondent for their invitation to Renu's wedding and remarks 'It would have been a great pleasure for me to attend the ceremony, but as I am far off from my country and from you, I regret that I will not be able to attend….' and as result is sending, by separate air mail, a copy of his recently published book Bhagavad Gita As It Is as a gift for the newly married couple. In concluding Bhaktivedanta Swami adds that he hasn't received any news from his correspondent regarding the Radha-Damodar Temple Affairs, particularly in regards to the lease. Some small areas of paper loss, one very slightly affecting the first two initials of the signature, and with some tears and slightly ragged edges, about G