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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.  
*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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*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.
*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.


== Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life 1896-1977 ==
[[File:1966-NATIONAL-DIARY.jpg|link=|48x48px]] '''[[Vanisource:Essays_and_Articles|36 Articles since 1936]]'''
[[File:1962-65-Srimad-Bhagwatams-1st-canto-dust-covers.png|link=|48px]] '''[[Vanisource:Category:Books,_Poems,_Documents_and_Articles|80+ Volumes of Books since 1944]]'''
{{Randomicon-MWalk-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Morning_Walks_-_by_Date|490 Morning Walks since 1968]]'''
{{Randomicon-Lect-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Lectures_-_by_Date|1,914 Lectures since 1966]]'''
{{Randomicon-Conv-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Conversations_-_by_Date|907 Conversations since 1967]]'''
{{Randomicon-Conv-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Interviews_-_by_Date|49 Interviews since 1968]]'''
{{Randomicon-Lett-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Letters_-_by_Date|6,523 Letters since 1947]]'''
{{Randomicon-Lett-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Letters_-_Telegrams|34 Telegrams since 1969]]'''
[[File:Aircraft icon 108px.png|link=|48px]] '''[[Vanisource:Category:Lectures, Conversations and Letters by Place|108+ Places visited]]'''
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== Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life 1896-1977 ==


== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1896 to 1964|1896]] - Birth & childhood to youth</div> ==
== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life|1896]] - Birth & childhood to youth</div> ==
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*1896 September 01 - Calcutta - '''[[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]]'''
*1896 September 01 - Calcutta - '''[[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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*1920 '''[[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
*1920 '''[[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


== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1896 to 1964#1922_-_age_26_on_August_17|1922]] - meets spiritual master Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Mahārāja</div> ==
== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life#1922_-_age_26_on_August_17|1922]] - Meets spiritual master Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Mahārāja</div> ==
*1922 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]]'''
*1922 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]]'''
*1922 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"]]'''
*1922 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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*1930 '''[[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]]'''
*1930 '''[[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]]'''


== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1896 to 1964#1933_-_age_37_on_August_14|1933]] - Initiation under spiritual master Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Mahārāja</div> ==
== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life#1933_-_age_37_on_August_14|1933]] - Initiation under spiritual master Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Mahārāja</div> ==
*1933 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
*1933 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
*1935 '''[[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
*1935 '''[[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
*1936 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
*1936 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


== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1896 to 1964|1944]] - first 'Back to Godhead' (spiritual magazine) & Sannyasa in 1951</div> ==
== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life#1944_-_age_48_on_August_12|1944]] - First 'Back to Godhead' (spiritual magazine) & Sannyasa in 1951</div> ==
*1944 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.
*1944 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.
*1947 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
*1947 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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*1953 May 16 - '''[[Vanisource:LD7|Incorporates]]''' the '''[[Vaniquotes:Category:League of Devotees|League of devotees]]''' in Jhansi
*1953 May 16 - '''[[Vanisource:LD7|Incorporates]]''' the '''[[Vaniquotes:Category:League of Devotees|League of devotees]]''' in Jhansi


== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1896 to 1964|1956]] - Moves to Vṛndāvana & translates Śrīmad Bhāgavatam</div> ==
== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life#1956_-_age_60_on_August_30|1956]] - Moves to Vṛndāvana & translates Śrīmad Bhāgavatam</div> ==
*1956 Moves to Vṛndāvana
*1956 Moves to Vṛndāvana
*1958 Writes '''[[Vanisource:Vrndavana Bhajana|Vrndavana Bhajana]]'''
*1958 Writes '''[[Vanisource:Vrndavana Bhajana|Vrndavana Bhajana]]'''
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*1964 '''[[Vanisource:SB 1964 Canto One, Volume 2|Publishes Volume 2, Canto 1 of Śrīmad Bhāgavatam]]'''
*1964 '''[[Vanisource:SB 1964 Canto One, Volume 2|Publishes Volume 2, Canto 1 of Śrīmad Bhāgavatam]]'''


== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1965|1965]] - at age 69 travels to USA following the instructions of his spiritual master</div> ==
== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1965|1965]] - At age 69 travels to USA following the instructions of his spiritual master</div> ==
*1965 '''[[Vanisource:SB 1965 Canto One, Volume 3|Publishes Volume 3, Canto 1 of Śrīmad Bhāgavatam]]'''
*1965 '''[[Vanisource:SB 1965 Canto One, Volume 3|Publishes Volume 3, Canto 1 of Śrīmad Bhāgavatam]]'''
*1965 February 20 - Finishes the [[Vanisource:SB 1.19.40 (1965)|third volume 1st canto]] Srimad Bhagwatam.
*1965 February 20 - Finishes the [[Vanisource:SB 1.19.40 (1965)|third volume 1st canto]] Srimad Bhagwatam.
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*1965 - :'''Staying at''': 72nd Street
*1965 - :'''Staying at''': 72nd Street


== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1966|1966]] - establishes ISKCON to awaken the sleeping souls</div> ==
== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1966|1966]] - Establishes ISKCON to awaken the sleeping souls</div> ==
*1966 Februaray 20 - '''[[Vanisource:660220 - Lecture BG Introduction - New York|Earliest Recording of Śrīla Prabhupāda available]]'''
*1966 Februaray 20 - '''[[Vanisource:660220 - Lecture BG Introduction - New York|Earliest Recording of Śrīla Prabhupāda available]]'''
*1966 April 01 :'''Staying at''': Bowery, Carl Yergen's Loft
*1966 April 01 :'''Staying at''': Bowery, Carl Yergen's Loft
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*1966 October 23 - Publishes '''[[Vanisource:1966 Back to Godhead Number 01|'Back to Godhead' Vol. 1, No. 1]]'''
*1966 October 23 - Publishes '''[[Vanisource:1966 Back to Godhead Number 01|'Back to Godhead' Vol. 1, No. 1]]'''


== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1967|1967]] - first world tour to spread the Krishna consciousness movement</div> ==
== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1967|1967]] - First world tour to spread the Krishna consciousness movement</div> ==
*1967 - New York - Completed translation and commentary of '''[[Vanisource:Bhagavad-gita_As_It_Is_(1972)|Bhagavad-gītā As It Is]]'''
*1967 - New York - Completed translation and commentary of '''[[Vanisource:Bhagavad-gita_As_It_Is_(1972)|Bhagavad-gītā As It Is]]'''
*1967 January 20 - San Francisco - '''[[Vanisource:670120 - Lecture CC Madhya 25.19-31 - San Francisco|Lecture CC Madhya 25.19-31 - San Francisco]]'''
*1967 January 20 - San Francisco - '''[[Vanisource:670120 - Lecture CC Madhya 25.19-31 - San Francisco|Lecture CC Madhya 25.19-31 - San Francisco]]'''
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*1976 June 15 - '''[[Vanisource:760615 - Lecture Festival Installation, Gaura-Nitai and Initiation - Detroit|Gaura-Nitāi Deity Installation - Detroit]]'''
*1976 June 15 - '''[[Vanisource:760615 - Lecture Festival Installation, Gaura-Nitai and Initiation - Detroit|Gaura-Nitāi Deity Installation - Detroit]]'''


== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1977|1977]] - age 81 on September 7</div> ==
== <div class="timelineh2">[[Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life - 1977|1977]] - Left the mortal world leaving behind volumes of books and disciples</div> ==
*November 14, 19:30 - Disappearance Day of Śrīla Prabhupāda - age 81
*November 14, 19:30 - Disappearance Day of Śrīla Prabhupāda - age 81
Left the mortal world leaving behind volumes of transcendental books and 1000s of disciples for spreading of this movement.


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[[File:1966-NATIONAL-DIARY.jpg|link=|48x48px]] '''[[Vanisource:Essays_and_Articles|36 Articles since 1936]]'''
[[File:1962-65-Srimad-Bhagwatams-1st-canto-dust-covers.png|link=|48px]] '''[[Vanisource:Category:Books,_Poems,_Documents_and_Articles|80+ Volumes of Books since 1944]]'''
{{Randomicon-MWalk-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Morning_Walks_-_by_Date|490 Morning Walks since 1968]]'''
{{Randomicon-MWalk-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Morning_Walks_-_by_Date|490 Morning Walks since 1968]]'''
{{Randomicon-Lect-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Lectures_-_by_Date|1,914 Lectures since 1966]]'''
{{Randomicon-Lect-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Lectures_-_by_Date|1,914 Lectures since 1966]]'''
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{{Randomicon-Conv-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Interviews_-_by_Date|49 Interviews since 1968]]'''
{{Randomicon-Conv-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Interviews_-_by_Date|49 Interviews since 1968]]'''
{{Randomicon-Lett-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Letters_-_by_Date|6,523 Letters since 1947]]'''
{{Randomicon-Lett-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Letters_-_by_Date|6,523 Letters since 1947]]'''
{{Randomicon-Lett-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Telegrams_-_by_Date|34 Telegrams since 1969]]'''
{{Randomicon-Lett-48px}}'''[[Vanisource:Category:Letters_-_Telegrams|34 Telegrams since 1969]]'''
[[File:Aircraft icon 108px.png|link=|48px]] '''[[Vanisource:Category:Lectures, Conversations and Letters by Place|125+ Places visited]]'''
[[File:Aircraft icon 108px.png|link=|48px]] '''[[Vanisource:Category:Lectures, Conversations and Letters by Place|108+ Places visited]]'''
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Latest revision as of 09:23, 22 May 2015


  • 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.
  • We 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).
  • This timeline is being used to compile pages for the A Day in the Life of Śrīla Prabhupāda project.

Timeline of Srila Prabhupada's Life 1896-1977

36 Articles since 1936 80+ Volumes of Books since 1944 490 Morning Walks since 1968 1,914 Lectures since 1966 907 Conversations since 1967 49 Interviews since 1968 6,523 Letters since 1947 34 Telegrams since 1969 108+ Places visited





1896 - Birth & childhood to youth

His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda


1922 - Meets spiritual master Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Mahārāja

1933 - Initiation under spiritual master Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Mahārāja

1944 - First 'Back to Godhead' (spiritual magazine) & Sannyasa in 1951

1956 - Moves to Vṛndāvana & translates Śrīmad Bhāgavatam

1965 - At age 69 travels to USA following the instructions of his spiritual master

1966 - Establishes ISKCON to awaken the sleeping souls

1967 - First world tour to spread the Krishna consciousness movement

1968 - Completed Bhagavad-gītā As It Is and many other books

1972 - Established around 108 temples worldwide

1977 - Left the mortal world leaving behind volumes of books and disciples

  • November 14, 19:30 - Disappearance Day of Śrīla Prabhupāda - age 81

Left the mortal world leaving behind volumes of transcendental books and 1000s of disciples for spreading of this movement.



36 Articles since 1936 80+ Volumes of Books since 1944 490 Morning Walks since 1968 1,914 Lectures since 1966 907 Conversations since 1967 49 Interviews since 1968 6,523 Letters since 1947 34 Telegrams since 1969 108+ Places visited