The International Society for Krishna Consciousness, belongs to the Vaisnava tradition of Hinduism. The Heart of Hinduism, in the spirit of the tradition, aims to be non-sectarian, even-handed, and respectful in its description of all the Hindu traditions.
His Divine Grace
Abhay Charanaravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1896-1977) is widely regarded as the foremost Vedic scholar, translator, and teacher of the modern era. He is especially respected as the world’s most prominent contemporary authority on Bhakti-Yoga, devotional service to the Supreme Person, Krishna, as taught by the ancient Indian Vedic scriptures. He is also the founder-acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKON).
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The celebration of Janmashtami provides an opportunity for devotees to deepen their connection with Lord Krishna and experience His divine presence.
DonateISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) follows the Guru parampara (disciplic succession) of the Brahma-Madhva-Gaudiya Sampradaya. This lineage traces back to Lord Krishna Himself, who imparted spiritual knowledge to His disciple Brahma, who then passed it down to Narada Muni, followed by Vyasadeva, Madhva, and ultimately to ISKCON's founder, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
