Adventures of a travelling monk : a memoir / Indradyumna Swami
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Gurugram : HarperCollins, 2024ISBN: 9789356998605Subject(s): Memoir--Indradyumna Swami | Monks -- Biography | Hindus -- Biography | Hare Krishnas -- Biography | Religious leaders--Biography | Travel writingDDC classification: 922.945 Other classification: Summary: "Indradyumna Swami became an initiated disciple of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder of ISKCON, at the age of twenty-one after a short stint in the US Marines. Following the instruction of his spiritual master to 'preach boldly and have faith in the holy names,' Indradyumna Swami left the USA in 1971. Adventures of a Travelling Monk takes readers on a roller coaster journey covering the length and breadth of the globe, and the full fifty years of Swami's active service in the Hare Krishna movement. From surviving attacks in post-war Sarajevo to being mistaken as a terror suspect in north America to losing his clothes at the Kumbh Mela, Swami's memoir is an adventure that will stay with readers for a long time."
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"Indradyumna Swami became an initiated disciple of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder of ISKCON, at the age of twenty-one after a short stint in the US Marines. Following the instruction of his spiritual master to 'preach boldly and have faith in the holy names,' Indradyumna Swami left the USA in 1971. Adventures of a Travelling Monk takes readers on a roller coaster journey covering the length and breadth of the globe, and the full fifty years of Swami's active service in the Hare Krishna movement. From surviving attacks in post-war Sarajevo to being mistaken as a terror suspect in north America to losing his clothes at the Kumbh Mela, Swami's memoir is an adventure that will stay with readers for a long time."
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