February 16, 2024 Satsvarupa Maharaja’s Weekly Health Report for February 16 “Hari Hari! Please accept my humble obeisances, all glories to Srila Prabhupada. “There was some activity on the “Richter scale” this week. Satsvarupa Maharaja went to the dentist for an adjustment of his dentures because they were still pinching and cutting both cheeks and […]

February 9, 2024 Satsvarupa Maharaja’s Weekly Health Report for February 9 “This week was very uneventful, which can be a good thing. Aches and pains continued, but nothing major. And that’s about all there is to report. Short and sweet. “Thank you, “Hari Hari, “Baladeva” Japa Retreat Journal for February 9, 2024 Japa Quotes from […]

February 2, 2024 Satsvarupa Maharaja’s Weekly Health Report for February 2 “The visiting nurse stopped by this week and decided to prescribe in-house physical therapy. Satsvarupa Maharaja’s joints and back have been bothering him due to the Upstate New York weather and sedentary lifestyle. The hardware came to fix his loose dentures. Now it remains […]

January 26, 2024 Satsvarupa Maharaja’s Weekly Health Report (as of January 26) “Another disappointing day at the doctor’s—our longtime urologist, Dr. Subudhi. All negative with his test results for the abdominal pain, so we’re back into the world of the unknown . . . let down by the allopaths. Manohara just suggested an osteopath who […]

January 19, 2024 Satsvarupa Maharaja’s Weekly Health Report (as of January 19) “It was a busy week for Satsvarupa Maharaja, with doctors, a dentist, and more testing. The CAT scan didn’t show anything significant that would explain the mysterious pain in his abdomen. The MRI of the head didn’t show anything that wasn’t consistent with […]

January 12, 2024 Satsvarupa Maharaja’s Weekly Health Report (as of January 12) “This week’s major event was a colonoscopy, which required a full bowel cleanse for twenty-four hours. Then a trip to the hospital, where they blow up the colon and run a camera all the way through. They found ten polyps, which were removed […]

January 05, 2024 Satsvarupa Maharaja’s Weekly Health Report (as of January 05) “Someone wrote to Satsvarupa Maharaja asking how on one week things would be so upbeat, and on the next a little down. He used to call that the roller coaster, and it rolled quickly. Now the pattern is slower, several days up, several […]

December 29, 2023 Satsvarupa Maharaja’s Weekly Health Report (as of December 28) “This week’s misery for Satsvarupa Maharaja was to deal with a sharp abdominal pain which has been more frequent over time. The gastrointestinal doctor took X-rays and recommended a full internal flush, which lasted almost twenty-four hours. And then a followup colonoscopy will […]