Śrīmad Bhāgavatam

SB 4.14.2 – 4

Dec 4, 2019

Kamalini Devi Dasi

December 4, 2019:
Text 2:
The great sages then called for the Queen Mother, Sunīthā, and with her permission they installed Vena on the throne as master of the world. All the ministers, however, disagreed with this.
Text 3:
It was already known that Vena was very severe and cruel; therefore, as soon as all the thieves and rogues in the state heard of his ascendance to the royal throne, they became very much afraid of him. Indeed, they hid themselves here and there as rats hide themselves from snakes.
Text 4:
When the King ascended to the throne, he became all-powerful with eight kinds of opulences. Consequently he became too proud. By virtue of his false prestige, he considered himself to be greater than anyone. Thus he began to insult great personalities.

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Kamalini Devi Dasi

Kamalini Devi Dasi

Mother Kamalini Devi Dasi is a seasoned preacher and the emblem of sobriety and seriousness in Krsna consciousness. She is a very senior disciple of Srila Prabhupada. She became a devotee in 1972 after receiving a Back to Godhead Magazine and an invitation to a Sunday Love Feast. Kamalini Devi was initiated by Srila Prabhupada on January 1st, 1975. In October, 1976, she was married to Apurva Prabhu, one of ISKCON’s most celebrated cooks. She has two adult children: Gaurangi-priya dasi (formally Panca-tattva) and Amala Harinama das (formally Amala Purana), as well as four grandchildren. Her primary devotional services have been book distribution, teaching devotee preschool, and assisting Apurva Prabhu in several Govinda Restaurant endeavors and catering. She presently resides at the New Goloka Temple Community in Hillsborough, NC. 

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