73-11-14
Los Angeles
My Dear Karandhara:
Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated October 28, 1973. Regarding the initiations I accept the following as my initiated disciples:
Hamsavatara. das—Howard
Ramacandra das—Ron
Amrtananda das—Fred
Jagannatha Puri das—Jesse
Sangita devi das—Susan
Jaya Gopi devi dasi—Jane
Atma Shakti devi—Wendy
Champak devi dasi—Chava
Jayagourangi devi—Joanne And, I accept the second initiation of the following devotees:
Devendranath das
Brahmarupa das
Ganedra das
Jitavrata das
Bhagavaccitta dasi
Nirakula devi
Tusti dasi
Dvijapriya dasi Enclosed please find four sacred threads duly chanted upon by me.
I hope this meets you in good health.
Your ever well wisher, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami
ACBS/bs