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1 Assets for preaching Assets for sustainability Plans for increase of sustainability Obstacles

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3 A big temple building; temple room, Tulasi room, kitchen, prasadam room, classrooms for gurukula, asramas, preaching rooms, library, office, renovated bathroom

4 Sri Krishna’s pure devotee.

5 We have 34 adult devotees and 27 children at the present. Our preaching is mainly by giving an example of living a Krishna conscious life with Sri Sri Panca-tattva and Srila Prabhupada in the center.

6 We have 8 cows and 4 oxen. 4 of the cows did not have calf yet. At most we had 33 cows and oxen.

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8 Srivatsa mataji has been baking bread since 15 years. She sells it to ordinary shops also. Her bread is well known in our area.

9 Janmanalaya prabhu is a Prabhupada disciple who is painting on stone slabs extremely realistic nature motives. Here with some visitors. He has also painted quite some Krishna conscious picures and he hopes he will have time for more of that in the future.

10 Recently selling off second hand goods has been a good way to attract neighbours and others.

11 Every Sunday since 1981.

12 Two rooms for seminars, media and meetings.

13 To the left of the kirtan party

14 SMITA KRISHNA SWAMI HAS HIS BASE HERE SINCE END OF 80’S. MUKUNDA PRABHU HAS BEEN DOING SCHOOLPROGRAMS THE LAST 25 YEARS AND HE IS MAINTAINING HIS FAMILY WITH THIS.

15 A sawmill which can supply building material of all sorts. Yogindra prabhu a Prabhupada disciple knows how to handle it.

16 Almvik is situated near a lake and surrounded by fields for agriculture and forrests. It’s 9 kilometres to the nearest town Järna.

17 NATARAJA PRABHU AND TRIBANGASUNDARA PRABHU HAVE EACH A COMSTRUCTION COMPANY

18 Present assets in terms of sustainability: 1. An economical structure where every family has it’s own economy and everybody shares common expenses. Every adult is paying 1150 SEK/month There is a certain freedom for the grhastas which they need and appreciate. 2. 20 ha cultivating land = 49 acres 3. 100 ha forest = 247 acres Building material and firewood 4. Cows and oxen 5. A big barn, places for 35 cows 6. A sawmill 7. Sewage ponds 8. Rootcellar 9. Almvik is payed

19 Future plans for sustainability 1. We are applying for having a state supported school again 2. Increase the growing of vegetables 3. Wind power for electricity? 4. Better fireplace 5. Better insulation in the big building 6. More houses for families to move into

20 OBSTACLES 1.If we do not get permission for the school 2. Lacking manpower and funds to improve things 3. Weak sadhana, temple program not well attended


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