The Church in Nigeria

1. INTRODUCTION: God created everything. This is God who transcends the universe and existed before it. In other words. God is beyond creation, beyond nature, which is so rich and dominating, so much so that we are absolutely overwhelmed by its beauty. God organizes the world and gives meaning to our existence. The sun and the moon are not just there to give light but in measuring time, they give us the basis for our calendar. There is neither human life nor family life without feast and festivals, without discipline and regularity in rising and going to bed, the hours for work and hours for meals.

God saw that it was good and there is nothing bad in all that God created.

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Radhadesh, Chateau de Petite Somme, Belgium (a spiritual community and tourist attraction in the Ardennes)

Address: Radhadesh, Chateau de Petite Somme, Petite Somme 5, 6940 Septon-Durbuy, Belgium. E-mail: radhadesh@pamho.net. Website: www.radhadesh.com

Radhadesh, based at the Chateau de Petite Somme, is a spiritual community belonging to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). ISKCON was founded by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in 1966 in New York. ISKCON is part of a distinctive Hindu devotional faith, the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition, which began in the sixteenth century, but which participates in a much older movement which dates back to at least the third millennium B.C.

Prabhupada wanted to share India’s message of peace and hope with the people of the world. By the time Radhadesh was bought by ISKCON in 1979 the society had thousands of members and 126 centres worldwide.

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My Favourite Authors of the World

RABINDRANATH TAGORE

My Favourite Author

The first time when I had sung the National Anthem composed by Rabindranath Tagore, the rhythm and the tune touched my heart and magnified the love for Bangladesh. I started reading his short stories and poems, which he created for children gave me real pleasure. His power of simplification and showing the beauty of truth within little things for extensive exemplification for which my inquisitiveness feelings make him my favourite author.

A short account of the author

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