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Radhanath Swami (राधानाथ स्वामी)

Bhaktamal: Radhanath Swami
Real Name – Richard Slavin
Other names - Radhanath Swami Maharaj, Param Pujya Radhanath Swami
Guru – Srila Prabhupada
Disciple – Shri Gaur Gopal Das
Aradhya - Shri Krishna
Born – 7 December 1950 (age 73 years)
Place of Birth – Chicago, Illinois, United States
Marital Status – Unmarried
Language - English
Famous - ISKCON Guru

Radhanath Swami is an American Hindu Gaudiya Vaishnava guru, community-builder, activist, and author. He has been a Bhakti Yoga practitioner and spiritual teacher for over 50 years. At the age of 19 he left his home for America in search of adventure and spiritual enlightenment. He began traveling to Europe and the Middle East and eventually settled in the Himalayas for more than a year. In early 1982, the ISKCON leadership offered Radhanath Das retirement.

In the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), he serves as a member of the Governing Body Commission. He is the inspiration behind ISKCON's free midday meals for 1.2 million school children across India and has played a key role in the establishment of Bhaktivedanta Hospital. Mumbai Param Pujya Radhanath Swami is a New York Times best selling author. His books, The Journey Home and The Journey Within, have been read by many people around the world.

Radhanath Swami's life has been a journey guided by compassion. Be it lecturing in the House of Commons, at the British Parliament, Google Headquarters, Apple Headquarters or helping the sick/elderly/underprivileged children/tribal women etc. by providing health care, food and other basic amenities; Becoming an instrument of God's mercy has been the guiding force in Radhanath Swami's life.

राधानाथ स्वामी हिन्दी में पढ़ें

राधानाथ स्वामी एक अमेरिकी हिंदू गौड़ीय वैष्णव गुरु, समुदाय-निर्माता, कार्यकर्ता और लेखक हैं। वह 50 से अधिक वर्षों से भक्ति योग अभ्यासकर्ता और आध्यात्मिक शिक्षक रहे हैं।

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