A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Life & Pastimes
At age 69, Srila Prabhupada traveled aboard the cargo steamship Jaladuta from Kolkata to New York City with only 40 Indian rupees and a trunk of Srimad-Bhagavatam volumes. Over the next twelve years, he circled the globe fourteen times, established 108 temples, initiated thousands of disciples, published over 80 volumes of authorized translations, and sparked a worldwide renaissance of Krishna consciousness.
Teachings & Siddhanta
Practical application of Yukta-vairagya (engaging everything in the service of Krishna), distribution of pure spiritual knowledge through books, unceasing chanting of the Hare Krishna Maha-Mantra, and honoring sacred prasada.
Major Canonical Works
- Bhagavad-gita As It Is (Complete Translation and Purports)
- Srimad-Bhagavatam (12 Cantos with Bhaktivedanta Purports)
- Sri Caitanya-caritamrta (17 Volumes with Purports)
- The Nectar of Devotion (Summary of Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu)
- Krsna: The Supreme Personality of Godhead
- Sri Isopanisad & The Teachings of Lord Caitanya
Observances in the Vaishnava Calendar: Appearance on Srila Prabhupada -- Appearance · Disappearance on Srila Prabhupada -- Disappearance
