Here are the life and teachings of one of the most prominent spiritual leaders of the 20th century, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Written and narrated by Sripad Jagannatha Das, an early student. This audiobook offers a comprehensive account of Prabhupada's remarkable life and enduring legacy. Prabhupada was born Abhay Charan De in Calcutta, India in 1896. He was the founder-acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, popularly known as the Hare Krishna movement. As a renowned spiritual teacher, philosopher, and author, Prabhupada introduced the ancient wisdom of the Bhagavad-gita and the teachings of Lord Krishna to the Western world. Prabhupada became determined to share the message of Krishna consciousness with the world. In 1965, he arrived in New York City with just a few dollars, a small trunk of books, and the determination to spread the timeless wisdom of the Vedic tradition. Prabhupada authored more than 80 books, including translations and commentaries on the Bhagavad-gita, Srimad Bhagavatam, and other Vedic scriptures. His writings are widely acclaimed for their lucidity and relevance.
Listeners will gain an understanding of Prabhupada's teachings on spiritual life, the principles of devotional service, and the importance of cultivating a personal relationship with God. They will also discover Prabhupada's unique approach to teaching, which emphasizes the practical application of spiritual principles in daily life.
This audiobook aims to inspire listeners to deepen their understanding of the profound wisdom of the Vedic tradition and the teachings of Lord Krishna, as elucidated by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. It invites all to embark on a journey into the life and teachings of this great spiritual master.