Jayapataka Swami visits his mother, exchanging Christmas gifts and food like pineapple and Asian pear. The family discusses travel and directions on interstates 294, 90, and 94, with Sunil serving as traveling president in Chicago.
Questions this video answers
10 years (Sunil corrects earlier "20 years" to "10 years").
Sam. Hey.
All right.
You made it.
Jacob, right?
Yep. How are you?
Pretty good.
How are you?
Thank you very much.
I guess we go in this way.
Are we getting the stuff from the car or Later.
How are you?
I'm well.
When you were 6 years, 5 years.
Old, Santa Claus filled it up.
It used to be filled up. No more.
My mom was bad last night.
You can't follow directions. No.
Your directions are very confusing.
Because you didn't take 90. You were going all the wrong ways.
No, it said take 294, then 90. We didn't see any 90. Then it said take. We didn't say take. Do 94, 94 and 90. There was no 94. And then by the time you saw 90, it said going there Rockfort. Where is Rockford?
Well, he made it.
In fact, it was at the same time. It was the 294 and 90. So it was like, you take 294 and 90. We took 294. Then after that there was no more 90.
That's right. See the map?
Then there was no need of saying. Although she didn't print out the map, how to get back.
Okay.
This is his secretary, traveling Hema. This is another devotee, Amala. He's a disciple.
Come here.
I travel with devotees for a couple months.
This is Sunil, Mother.
He's the traveling president of Chicago.
He drove all the way.
How long have you been in Chicago?
How long? For 20 years.
Well, then I might have met you.
But he was the president for 20 years.
No, not for 20 years. 10 years.
Because I had a meeting of all the parents that would come. There were something like 20 of us.
Meeting of parents of devotees.
Oh, which year?
Well, I saw him so many places. I saw him in Texas. I saw him in.
She was working on fundraising for the Dallas temple at one point in Texas.
Oh, and then for.
She's a professional fundraiser at one point.
I can still learn it from her.
What is this? Is this yours? You gotta take this. When was this?
Bring all the Christmas gifts.
Christmas gifts?
Yeah, we have Christmas gifts for you.
I have gifts for you too.
I have four. A cherrypad has one for you. A cherry pot has so many things for you. She calls him a Cherrypod sometimes.
That's good.
That's very good.
Yeah. What's wrong with that?
No, nothing.
Done. Where are you? Jacob?
He went downstairs. We need to figure out how to get back.
Yeah.
Come on.
Yeah.
Maybe we can find a gsb.
You wear your shoes and use the. The way.
Is it okay? You got the shoe?
Huh. Well, not all the time. Either there or on the sofa. Well, I said to somebody move the chair. I am not strong enough to do that.
Are you okay?
Yeah, just hit my funny bone. This is our rocking chair.
Is Neski here?
Mother?
Laurie, is Leslie here or. She's coming.
What?
Leslie?
Oh, she just called me as usual. She'll be late. She was supposed to get the pineapple for this. For that. I went out. That's where I.
She asked me and I gave her.
The instructions what to get every hour. I've got stuff for you out the store. What did you found the organic.
I had pineapple this morning from New Orleans.
Well, we don't have to have pineapple. We've got. We've got Asian pear. We've got.
Oh, Asian pear is good. You have to try.
Okay, that sounds good.
Should we go and get the stuff from the car?
It's open. Hey, mom, have a seat.
Here.
Can you have a seat, please? You have a seat.
You have a seat so he can talk to you.
Do you need some juice now?
I just had an apple juice.
Just where?
Hey, who having the.
Okay, okay, okay. Let him go. No.
Flat space here. It's all st.
It's not ceremony.
I'm think about the two sermon.
No ser.
It's only helping.
Please move from here.
Ramaya. It.
Ramada Mahari.
Ha.
I take it.
Honey. Money.
Offering is dedicated to the salty tears of ecstatic love of the Lord Shishing and Tagos who have now also flooded New Panihatidam with their flood of lava.
Krishna.
This preparation is universal in its approach. Like the love of Sri Gauravi, it honors the Italian preparations offered for the Lord's pleasure.
And who else is that.
It ha?
Sri Guru.
Sa Saksudam Saijagas.
He clearly serves very easily. Nivuan simply becomes mad to hearing the topics of the Lord. From Shima Manoad Gita.
