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| [[Category:Introductory Articles to Vaniquotes - In Process|1]]
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| *Here we are placing, in chronological order, all recorded teachings of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, including as many events as possible from his life. This time-line will provide a complete unparalleled online repository.
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| *We '''[[Contact|invite devotees to assist]]''' in building this historic document that will surely help to successfully glorify all of Śrīla Prabhupāda's global preaching and achievements during the 12 years of 50th anniversary celebrations '''(2015 - 2027)'''.
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| *This timeline is being used to compile pages for the [[A Day in the Life of Srila Prabhupada|A Day in the Life of Śrīla Prabhupāda]] project.
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| {{Timelinenav}}
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1896 - took birth on September 1</div> ==
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| *Calcutta - September 01 - '''[[Vaniquotes:Category:My Birth (Prabhupada)|born]]''' on a '''[[Vaniquotes:I_was_born_September_1,_1896,_Tuesday_at_about_4:00_in_the_afternoon._My_rasi_is_Metthuna|Tuesday at about 4:00 in the afternoon (rasi is Metthuna)]]''' as '''[[Vaniquotes:Abhaya Charan De|Abhay Charan De]]''' to '''[[Vaniquotes:I was born 1st September 1896 in Calcutta as the third son of my father, the late Gaura Mohon Dev, and mother, the late Rajani Devi, in the family of one of very respectable Gold merchant aristocracy of Calcutta| Gaura Mohan De and Rajani Devi]]'''
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1902 - age 6 on August 28</div> ==
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| *Calcutta - '''[[Vaniquotes:When I was six years old my father gave me a ratha and I was performing the Ratha yatra in my neighborhood. And now in the western world you are worshiping Lord Jagannatha so gorgeously and it pleases me very, very much|At age six was performing Ratha yatra in the neighborhood]]'''
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1910 - age 14 on August 29</div> ==
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| *'''[[Vaniquotes:I lost my mother when I was only 14 years old. So I didn't get much of my mother's affection in my childhood. But in my old age, Krishna has given me so many young mothers to take care of me|Śrīla Prabhupāda's mother Rajani Devi dies]]'''
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1911 - age 15 on August 19</div> ==
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| *Experiences danger - '''[[Vaniquotes:I had some experience in my childhood, in 1911. I was thirteen years old. There was a riot. So our house was there in Mahatma Gandhi Road, and all sides Muhammadans|riots in Calcutta]]'''
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| *Higher secondary school
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1918 - age 22 on August 30</div> ==
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| *'''[[Vaniquotes:I was married during my student life in 1918 with Radharani Devi|Enters married life]]''' with '''[[Vaniquotes:Category:My Wife (Prabhupada)|Radharani Datta]]''' (grhastha ashrama)
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1920 - age 24 on September 7</div> ==
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| *'''[[Vaniquotes:Category:Scottish Churches College|Scottish Churches College]]''' run by the Scottish Church missionaries - '''[[Vaniquotes:I was educated in Scottish Churches College, appeared for my B.A. in 1920 and then joined Gandhi's movement and gave up education. I met my Guru Maharaja in 1922|Passed his final examination (B.A)]]''', but rejected diploma and gave up college education
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1922 - age 26 on August 17</div> ==
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| *Joins '''[[Vaniquotes:In 1922, I was at that time very much engaged in Congress activity. I was very much devout follower of Mahatma Gandhi|Gandhi's non-cooperation movement]]'''
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| *Induced by his intimate friend, '''[[Vaniquotes:Narendranath Mullik|Śrī Narendranath Mullik]]''', Abhay Charan De '''[[Vaniquotes:The eternal bond between disciple and spiritual master begins from the first day he hears. Just like my spiritual master. In 1922 he said in our first meeting, you are educated boys, why don't you preach this cult|meets for the first time Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Mahārāja]]''' - his future initiating spiritual master - and is asked to '''[[Vaniquotes:Immediately after my meeting, he (my Guru Maharaja) said this, that "Why don't you preach this Caitanya's cult in the Western countries?" That is a memorable day. Of course, I did not know that I will have to do it|"preach this Caitanya's cult in the Western countries"]]'''
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1925 - age 29 on August 12</div> ==
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| *Visits Vṛndāvana-dhāma for the first time and hears more from Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Mahārāja
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1928 - age 32 on September 8</div> ==
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| *Allahabad - Kumbhamelā is held. Around this time the Gauḍīya Maṭha opens a branch in Allahabad and members visit '''[[Vaniquotes:Abhaya Babu|Abhaya Babu]]''' in his pharmacy shop
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1930 - age 34 on August 18</div> ==
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| *'''[[Vaniquotes:I was pet child of my father whom I lost in 1930, and since then nobody was taking care of me as affectionate son. But Krishna has sent me so many fathers to take care of me in a far distant place in USA|Śrīla Prabhupāda's father Gour Mohan De dies]]'''
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1933 - age 37 on August 14</div> ==
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| *Allahabad - Accepts formal '''[[Vaniquotes:From 1922 to 1933 practically I was not initiated, but I got the impression of preaching Caitanya Mahaprabhu's cult. That I was thinking. And that was the initiation by my Guru Maharaja. Then officially I was initiated in 1933|dīkṣā initiation]]''' from Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Mahārāja
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1935 - age 39 on August 22</div> ==
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| *'''[[Vaniquotes:Sometime in the year 1935 when His Divine Grace was staying at Radha-kunda, I went to see him from Bombay. At that time, he gave me many important instructions in regard to constructing temples and publishing books|Visits Rādhā-kunda to see Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Mahārāja]]''' and receives instructions on constructing temples and publishing books
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1936 - age 40 on August 11</div> ==
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| *Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Mahārāja '''[[Vanisource:My Guru Maharaja passed in 1936, and I started this movement in 1965, thirty years after. Then? I am getting the mercy of guru. This is vani|passes from this world]]''' leaving a message for Śrīla Prabhupāda to preach in English language
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1944 - age 48 on August 12</div> ==
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| *February 14 - '''[[Vaniquotes:I started my paper Back to Godhead in 1944|Publishes]]''' the '''[[Vanisource:1944 Back to Godhead Volume 1 Part 01-4|first 'Back to Godhead']]''' magazine on Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura's appearance day.
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1947 - age 51 on September 9</div> ==
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| *Receives the honorary '''[[Vaniquotes:This Bhaktivedanta title was given on this vedanta-vadi because in our society there was no Vedanta. So some of the Vaisnavas selected me to get this title Bhaktivedanta|title of 'Bhaktivedanta']]''' from his God-brothers of the Gaudiya Math
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1950 - age 54 on September 6</div> ==
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| *September 10 - Wrote and published:'''[[Vanisource:Solution of Present Crisis by Bhagwat Geeta|Solution of Present Crisis by Bhagwat Geeta]]'''
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1951 - age 55 on August 25</div> ==
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| *'''[[Vaniquotes:Taking of sannyasa order is in one sense only a formality. I was preaching and writing for eight or nine years as Vanaprastha and then in 1959 I took sannyasa. So if after a few years as Vanaprastha your behavior is ideal sannyasa can be considered|Accepts vanaprastha]]''' (retirement from family life)
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1952 - age 56 on August 14</div> ==
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| *June 08 - Wrote an: '''[[Vanisource:Fragment of an Untitled Essay on His Divine Grace Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Maharaja|Essay on His Divine Grace Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Maharaja]]'''
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1953 - age 57 on September 1</div> ==
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| *Jhansi - Initiates first disciple - Acarya Prabhakar
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| *March 30 - Wrote the essay: '''[[Vanisource:Divinity of Lord Caitanya|Divinity of Lord Caitanya]]'''
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| *May 16 - '''[[Vanisource:LD7|Incorporates]]''' the '''[[Vaniquotes:Category:League of Devotees|League of devotees]]''' in Jhansi
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1956 - age 60 on August 30</div> ==
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| *Moves to Vṛndāvana
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1958 - age 62 on September 7</div> ==
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| *Writes '''[[Vanisource:Vrndavana Bhajana|Vrndavana Bhajana]]'''
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| *December - Writes '''[[Vanisource:Viraha Astaka|Viraha Astaka]]''' (Eight Prayers in Separation From My Spiritual Master)
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1959 - age 63 on August 27</div> ==
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| *'''Begins translating Śrīmad Bhāgavatam'''
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| *July - Vṛndāvana - moves into an upstairs room at the Rādhā-Damodar temple
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| *September 17 - '''[[Vaniquotes:I took sannyasa|Awarded Sannyasa in Mathura]]''' by one of his Godbrothers, His Holiness B.P. Kesava Maharaja
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1960 - age 64 on August 15</div> ==
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| *'''[[Vanisource:Easy Journey to Other Planets|Publishes first book - 'Easy Journey to Other Planets']]'''
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1962 - age 66 on August 23</div> ==
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| *September - '''[[Vanisource:SB 1962 Canto One, Volume 1|Publishes Volume 1, Canto 1 of Śrīmad Bhāgavatam]]'''
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1964 - age 68 on August 31</div> ==
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| *'''[[Vanisource:SB 1964 Canto One, Volume 2|Publishes Volume 2, Canto 1 of Śrīmad Bhāgavatam]]'''
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1965 - age 69 on August 21</div> ==
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| *'''[[Vanisource:SB 1965 Canto One, Volume 3|Publishes Volume 3, Canto 1 of Śrīmad Bhāgavatam]]'''
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| *February 20 - Finishes the [[Vanisource:SB 1.19.40 (1965)|third volume 1st canto]] Srimad Bhagwatam.
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| *August 13 13:30 - Calcutta, '''[[Vaniquotes:Category:Prabhupada Journeys to the West|voyage to the USA]]''' aboard the Jaladuta ship
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| *August 20 - Delivers an hour long lecture to the crew for Janmāṣṭamī, the appearance day of Śrī Kṛṣṇa
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| *August 22 10:00 - Jaladuta docks at Cochin and at 16:00 loads five cases containing 200 sets of the 3-volume Srimad-Bhagwatams which arrived from Bombay
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| *August 25 to 30 - On route to the USA, suffers two heart attacks during the journey west
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| *September 17 [[Vaniquotes:I reached Boston on 17th September, 1965. I was thinking, while on board the ship "Jaladuta," why Krishna had brought me to this country|'''Historic arrival in America.''']] On the 36th day after leaving Calcutta at 05:30 the ship Jaladuta docks at Commonwealth Pier, Boston
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| *September 19 12:30 - On the 38th day since leaving Calcutta the Jaladuta docks at New York
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| :'''Staying at''': Butler, Pennsylvania - '''[[Vanisource:I was sponsored by a friend's son, Gopala Agarwal, who is settled up in this country by marrying an American girl, Sally. I was their guest, and I feel very much obliged to Gopala and his wife Sally for their nice treatment and reception|with Gopala and Sally Aggarwal]]''' for '''[[Vanisource:I was with them (Gopala and Sally Agarwal) for three weeks in Butler, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and then I came to New York|three weeks]]'''
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| *November 28, 3:30 P.M. - '''[[Vaniquotes:The Tagore Society of New York Inc. Cordially Invites You to a lecture "GOD CONSCIOUSNESS" by A.C. BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI Date: Sunday, November 28,1965. Time: Lecture, 3:30 P.M. Tea, 4:30 P.M. Place: New India House, 3, East 64th Street|Gives a lecture on "GOD CONSCIOUSNESS" at New India House]]''', 3, East 64th Street
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| :'''Staying at''': 72nd Street
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1966 - age 70 on September 9</div> ==
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| *Februaray 20 - '''[[Vanisource:660220 - Lecture BG Introduction - New York|Earliest Recording of Śrīla Prabhupāda available]]'''
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| *April 01 :'''Staying at''': Bowery, Carl Yergen's Loft
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| *July 01 :'''Staying at''': 26 2nd Ave ('The Beginning')
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| *July 13 - '''[[Vanisource:LD 8|Incorporates]]''' the International Society for Krishna consciousness ('''[[Vaniquotes:Category:ISKCON|ISKCON]]''')
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| *September - Initiates first western disciples
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| *September 09 - Vyāsa-pūjā, appearance day of Śrīla Prabhupāda
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| *October 23 - Publishes '''[[Vanisource:1966 Back to Godhead Number 01|'Back to Godhead' Vol. 1, No. 1]]'''
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| == <div class="timelineh2">1967 - age 71 on August 29</div> ==
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| *Completed translation and commentary of '''[[Vanisource:Bhagavad-gita_As_It_Is_(1972)|Bhagavad-gītā As It Is]]'''
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| *January 20 - '''[[Vanisource:670120 - Lecture CC Madhya 25.19-31 - San Francisco|Lecture CC Madhya 25.19-31 - San Francisco]]'''
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| | == Sandbox links == |
| | *[[User:SanatanaGokula/Sandbox/Timeline_1896_1977]] |
| | *[[User:SanatanaGokula/Sandbox/ConversationPage]] |
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