Usuku lokuzalwa: NgoSeptemba 1 , Ngo-1896
Wafa eneminyaka: 81
Umqondiso welanga: Intombazana
Kwaziwa njenge:UAbhay Charanaravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Uzalwe e:Kolkata
Idume njenge:Umseki we-ISKCON
Iinkokheli Zokomoya Nezenkolo Amadoda amaNdiya
Usapho:
Iqabane / Ex-:URadharani Devi
Usweleke kwi: NgoNovemba 14 , Ngowe-1977
indawo yokufa:Vrindavan
Isixeko: Kolkata, eIndiya
UMsunguli / uMsunguli:IKhomishini yeQumrhu Elilawulayo, uMbutho waMazwe ngaMazwe weSazela sikaKrishna
Iinkcukacha ezithe kratyaImfundo:IYunivesithi yaseCalcutta, ikholeji yaseScotland
Qhubeka nokuFunda apha ngezantsiKuyacetyiswa Wena
UJaggi Vasudev URamdev IGaur Gopal Das I-Sri Sri Ravi Sh ...Ngubani u-A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada?
USrila Prabhupada wayengumfundisi wokomoya waseIndiya owaseka uMbutho waMazwe ngaMazwe weKrishna Consciousness (ISKCON). Eyaziwa nangokuthi ngu-Abhay Charanaravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, ubalwa phakathi kwabafundi abaziwayo beVedic, abaguquleli kunye nootitshala beli xesha langoku. Ukuqinisekiswa ngokuguqula nokubeka izimvo kwimibhalo engaphezulu kwama-80 yemibhalo ebaluleke kakhulu yeVedas ye-bhakti, kubandakanya iBhagavad Gita kunye neSrimad-Bhagavatam, uthathwa njengelona gunya liphambili kwihlabathi kwi-bhakti-yoga. Uzalelwe kusapho lwama-Vaishnavas azinikeleyo, wazinikezela ngokuzinikela ku-Lord Krishna esemncinci. Uthando lwayo lwaye lomelele kakhulu kwinkosi kangangokuba kwiminyaka emihlanu ubudala, yaququzelela umnyhadala waseRatha-yatra ukuze izukise iNkosi Jagannatha! Naxa wayekhula, wayenomdla wokundwendwela iitempile kunokudlala nabanye abantwana. Waye wayiqonda eyona njongo yobomi bakhe eneminyaka engama-26 xa wayeqala ukudibana nenkosi yakhe engunaphakade uSrila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura owamyalela ukuba aye eNtshona asasaze uKrishna Consciousness kulwimi lwesiNgesi. Nangona yayiza kuba yiminyaka eliqela ngaphambi kokuba ekugqibeleni aye eNtshona, nje ukuba anyathele eMelika, kwakungekho kubuya mva. Uqhubeke ngokufumana uMbutho waMazwe ngaMazwe weKrishna Consciousness kwisiXeko saseNew York namhlanje esingumbutho wamazwe angaphezulu kwama-550.
Ityala lemifanekiso http://harekrishnajaipur.org/home/srila-prabhupada-a-visionary/ 
Ityala lemifanekiso http://theharekrishnamovement.org/2013/01/02/the-twenty-six-qualities-of-a-devotee/ 
Ityala lemifanekiso http://www.iskcondesiretree.com/photo/srila-prabhupada-8 Ngaphambili Okulandelayo Ubuntwana kunye noBomi bokuqala Wazalwa njengo-Abhay Charan, nge-1 kaSeptemba 1896, eCalcutta, e-India. Abazali bakhe, uSriman Gour Mohan De kunye noSrimati Rajani De, babengama-Vaishnavas (abazinikeleyo kuVishnu). Waba ngumkhonzi weNkosi Krishna esemncinci kwaye wayethanda ukutyelela iitempile. Ngapha koko wayezinikele kangangokuba wakhetha ukuthandaza enkosini endaweni yokudlala nabahlobo bakhe. Waya kwiKholeji yeScotland apho wafumana khona imfundo ekhokelwa yiYurophu. Wayengumfundi olungileyo kwaye waphumelela ngo-1920 enezifundo eziphezulu ngesiNgesi, kwifilosofi nakwezoqoqosho. Nangona kunjalo, wala ukuthatha idiploma yakhe njengoqhankqalazo lwaseBritane ekuphenduleni intshukumo yenkululeko yamaIndiya. Kwi-1922, waqala wadibana noSrila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Gosvami, umphengululi ohloniphekileyo wokuzinikela kunye nomsunguli wamasebe amathandathu anesine eGaudiya Mathas (amaziko eVedic). UGosvami uthathe ukuthanda lo mfana uzinikeleyo kwaye wambuza kwintlanganiso yabo yokuqala ukusasaza ulwazi lweVedic ngolwimi lwesiNgesi eNtshona. UAbhay Charan waba ngumfundi omkhulu kwaye kwiminyaka eliqela kamva, waba ngumfundi wase-Allahabad, ngo-1933. Kamva uBomi Ngo-1944, waqala upapasho olwalubizwa ngokuba ‘Buyela KubuThixo’ ukusuka kwikhaya lakhe eCalcutta. Imagazini, ejolise ekusasazeni ukuqonda kukaKrishna, yapapashwa yasasazwa nguye yedwa ngeentsuku zokuqala. Wayengumbhali kuphela wephephancwadi, umyili, umshicileli, umhleli, umhleli wekopi kunye nomhambisi. Kangangeminyaka emithathu wasebenza nzima esasaza ulwazi malunga nobabalo luka Lord Krishna ngemagazini yakhe kwaye wasokola ubunzima kumzamo wakhe wokufuna ukuba le ncwadi ipapashwe. Imizamo yakhe yaqatshelwa nguMbutho kaGaudiya Vaishnava ngo1947 waze wanikwa igama elithi 'Bhaktivedanta', elithetha 'umntu oye waqonda ukuba inkonzo yokunqula iNkosi ePhakamileyo sisiphelo salo lonke ulwazi. Indoda etshatileyo enosapho ngoku, uSrila Prabhupada uthathe umhlala-phantsi kubomi bomtshato eneminyaka engama-54 ngo-1950. Emva kweminyaka emine, wamkela umyalelo othi ‘vanaprastha’ (umhlala phantsi) wokuchitha ixesha elingakumbi kwinjongo yakhe yobuthixo. Emva koko waya kwisixeko esingcwele saseVrindavana apho wabandakanyeka kwiminyaka yokufunda nzulu nokubhala. Wayephila ubomi obuthobeke kakhulu kwaye ngo-1959 wawalahla onke amaqhina akhe ehlabathi wathatha umthetho ka ‘sannyasa’. Kwakuloo nyaka, waqalisa ukusebenza kwinto eyayiza kuba ngumsebenzi wobugcisa kuye: inguqulelo ye-multivolume kunye neenkcazo kwi-18,000-vesi iSrimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana). Iminyaka emithandathu elandelayo yobomi bakhe wayichitha kwi-Krishna bhakti. Uthathe idarshan yaseMadana Mohana, Govindaji, Gopinatha, kunye noRadha Ramana rhoqo kwaye wenza uKrishna bhajana omkhulu. Ngexesha le-bhajana wafumana iintsikelelo kunye nezikhokelo ezivela eSri Rupa Gosvami. Ekugqibeleni wafumana ithuba lokuya ngasentshona ngo-1965 xa wayekhwela inqanawa eyayisuka eCalcutta isiya kwisiXeko saseNew York. Wayeneminyaka engama-69 ngelo xesha, kodwa wayezimisele ukusasaza ulwazi lweKrishna kubantu basentshona. Waseka uMbutho waMazwe ngaMazwe weKrishna Consciousness (ISKCON), ekwabizwa ngokuba yiHare Krishna, ngo-1966 kwisiXeko saseNew York. Ukusekwa kwalo mbutho kwasungula enye yeentshukumo zokomoya ezikhula ngokukhawuleza kwimbali yehlabathi. Eyongezwe njengoSrila Prabhupada ukusuka ngasekupheleni kweminyaka yama-1960, waqhubela phambili ukukhuthaza amawaka abantu, abemi baseNtshona kunye namaIndiya, ukuba banikele ngobomi babo kwingqondo kaKrishna. Emva kokuba i-ISKCON isungulwe kakuhle e-US, waqala ukusebenza ekusasazeni i-mission yombutho kwamanye amazwe. Ngaphandle kokukhula kwakhe wayezinikele ngokunzulu kwinjongo yakhe kwaye wachitha i-1970s ehamba kwihlabathi liphela emisela ngaphezulu kweetempile eziyi-100 zeRadha-Krishna kuzo zonke iidolophu ezinkulu zaseMelika, iYurophu, iAfrika, iIndiya, iAsia neAustralia. Uye wafumana abafundi abaninzi abavela kumazwe ahlukeneyo kwaye waqalisa inani elipheleleyo labafundi abanyanisekileyo. Wayekwangumbhali onobunkunkqele owayeguqulela kwaye ebhala iincwadi ezininzi. Kwiminyaka engamashumi amabini edlulileyo yobomi bakhe waguqula ngaphezulu kwemashumi amathandathu emiqulu yezibhalo zakudala zeVedic kulwimi lwesiNgesi. Iincwadi zakhe zithandwa kwihlabathi liphela kwaye ziguqulelwe kwiilwimi ezahlukeneyo. Imisebenzi emikhulu USrila Prabhupada ukhunjulwa kakhulu njengomseki we-International Society ye-Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) kwisiXeko saseNew York. Uluntu awayezabalaze ukulusungula kungekudala lwaba yintshukumo ekhula ngokukhawuleza ngokomoya kwaye namhlanje ngumanyano lwehlabathi olungaphezulu kwamaziko angama-550, kubandakanya iindawo ezingama-60 zasezifama, izikolo ezingama-50 kunye neeresityu ezingama-90. Ubomi bePersona kunye neLifa Wayetshatile kwaye enentsapho. Uye kamva walahla ubomi bentsapho yakhe ukuze ajolise kwinjongo zokomoya zokusasaza ulwazi ngoKrishna. USrila Prabhupada wasweleka ngomhla we-14 kweyeNkanga ngo-1977, eneminyaka engama-81 ubudala. Inani lesikhumbuzo samadhisi okanye iindawo ezingcwele zakhiwa kwihlabathi liphela ngabalandeli be-ISKCON bekhumbula.
