On February 10, 2025, during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, the Akhila Bharatiya Akhara Parishad bestowed the prestigious ‘Vishwa Guru’ title on A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the ...

Prayagraj: During the auspicious event of Maha Kumbh, A C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, founder and acharya of Iskcon and the Worldwide Hare Krishna Movement, was honoured with the title of ...

In the vast landscape of spiritual traditions, it is not uncommon for misunderstandings and mischaracterizations to arise.

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – In a short span of 12 years from the time he set foot in New York City on September 17, 1965 to his demise on November 14, 1977 in Vridanvan aged 81, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami ...

Hyderabad: Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, or Srila Prabhupada, founder-acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness and Worldwide Hare Krishna Movement, was bestowed the title ...

In 1922, Prabhupada’s guru, Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati instructed him to spread chanting to the West. In 1965 he did and gathered a small following. Later, two devotees helped him open his Haight ...

In 1975, Swami Srila Prabhupada, the founder of the worldwide Hare Krishna movement, was visiting his Berkeley temple when a disciple asked him the $64, 000 question. His answer is enshrined on a ...

The guru taught the band how to meditate and chant. Next, and most importantly, George became a student of sorts of the Hare Krishna Movement’s guru, Bhaktivedanta Swami, a.k.a. Prabhupada.