ISKCON
THE HARE KRISHNA MOVEMENT
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), otherwise known as the Hare Krishna movement, includes five hundred major centers, temples and rural communities, nearly one hundred affilated vegetarian restaurants, thousands of namahattas or local meeting groups, a wide variety of community projects, and millions of congregational members worldwide.
Shril Prabhupada
About Founder Acharya
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (Founder-Acharya of the ISKCON). In July 1966, Srila Prabhupada established the International Society for Krishna Consciousness — ISKCON in New York. His aim was to use the society to promote Krishna consciousness throughout the world.