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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.
  • 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