Kadamba Kanana Swami

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His Holiness
Kadamba Kanana Swami
ISKCON Sannyasi
Websitehttp://www.kkswami.com/

Kadamba Kanana Swami (

IAST: Kadamba-kānana Svāmī; 1953–2023) was a senior member and initiating guru[1] of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
(ISKCON).

Born on April 12, 1953, in the town of

Krishna Balaram Mandir
, in 1978, serving in various managerial roles, and went on to become temple president from 1990 to 1995.

In the 1980s, Kadamba Kanana Swami began visiting Australia and Belgium, developing a long-standing relationship with the local communities. He oversaw the construction of ISKCON founder-acharya A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada's pushpa samadhi mandir (memorial shrine) in Mayapur,[3] India, and was a member of the Mayapur Administrative Council, the committee that oversees the daily management of the project from 1985 to 1990. Later, he continued with more service in Mayapur from 2012 to 2016 by being part of the Executive Committee coordinating the development of the master plan.

Kadamba Kanana Swami took

Bhaktivedanta College and leads the annual King's Day festival harinam, where hundreds of devotees take to the bustling streets of Amsterdam for a day of singing and dancing.[7]
From 2000 to 2008 he has been leading the New Vrajamandala Farm, to save the farm from being sold. In recent years from 2017 to 2022 he has been involved in NYC the city from where Srila Prabhupada began a Worldwide mission to help the revival of the local temple. In 2001, Kadamba Kanana Swami began his service as an initiating spiritual master and has since then initiated about a thousand disciple across the globe.

Kadamba Kanana Swami is the author of several books, such as Nothing but the Holy Name and Words of a Public Hermit, “ Devotional Service”, “ Wonderful Krishna”, “ Kirtaniya Sada Harih”, “Golokera Prema Dhana”, and “Under the Desire Trees”, available from kksblog. Being widely recognized for his melodic voice and up tempo rhythm, Kadamba Kanana Swami is frequently invited to perform at various singing festivals (kirtan melas) around the world. He has also recorded over ten albums Archived 2019-09-22 at the Wayback Machine to fund the various projects that he supports.

Samadhi (Death)

HH Kadamba Kanana Swami took Samadhi at 12:06 pm on 9 March 2023 on the day of Tukaram Beej, two days after Gaura Purnima.

See also

References

  1. ^ "ISKCON Leaders". 12 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Amsterdam Tourism". 11 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Visit Mayapur". 11 May 2015. Archived from the original on 12 June 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Sannyasa Initiation- 1997". 12 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Jayadvaita Swami Official Website". 11 May 2015.
  6. ^ "Lord Chaitanya Description". 8 May 2015.
  7. ^ "ISKCON News- Amsterdam Kingsday Harinam Festival". 8 May 2015. Archived from the original on 22 September 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2015.

External links

External videos
Hare Krishna - Wie ich sie sehe
video icon Kadamba Kanana Swami interviewed in a German documentary
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