the sixpence went out of circulation in 1969.
the sixpence went out of circulation in 1969.
when did the sixpence go out of circulation?
1969
by the age of 70, bon had initiated over one thousand mostly bengali and other indian-born disciples, including ten tridandi sannyasis (monks). in some east and west bengali villages such as vishnupur, the entire populations, husbands, wives and children, were his disciples. bon lived in vrindavan in his ashram, "bhajan kutir." he was active in attracting scholars and other people to vraja dham for theological studies, as well as creating a post-graduate college in vrindavan, the institute of oriental philosophy (affiliated with the state dr. bhimrao ambedkar university), where many local people received their education. he also founded the sri krishna chaitainya primary school in nandagram in 1970. he spent much of his time associating with his close friends and godbrothers, such as "bhajananandi" krishnadas babaji, and bhakti shuddha ashram.
bhakti hridaya bon
janes & leo was the new york-based architectural firm of elisha harris janes and richard leopold leo (1871/72 — 26 september 1911). from 1898 to 1911, the firm designed and built numerous beaux-arts residential structures in new york city, both richly detailed row houses and luxury apartment blocks during the building boom that constructed manhattan's upper west side. though neither elisha harris janes nor richard leopold leo ever studied at the école des beaux-arts in paris, they worked within its traditions. their most prominent structure is the ebullient dorilton (1902), at broadway and 71st street, bolder and more sculptural than any professor at the école des beaux-arts would have encouraged. montgomery schuyler, the critic for the "architectural record", disapproved of its flamboyant appeal:
janes & leo