Radhanath Swami

THE ESSENCE OF SPIRITUALITY

For over 50 years, Radhanath Swami, a monk in the bhakti tradition, has committed his life to guiding individuals toward deeper purpose and driving social initiatives through the transformative power of bhakti.

THE ESSENCE OF LIFE

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An introduction to His Holiness Radhanath Swami

True wisdom,
True enlightenment…
is to see every living being
with equal vision.

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Radhanath Swami has initiated projects
that have served millions of people

Here's a snapshot of his philanthropic work

TACKLING HUNGER & EDUCATION

The Midday Meals Project serves food to school children to combat poverty, malnutrition & illiteracy.
4 billion+ meals served since inception.
1.2 million meals served daily in schools across India.

LEADING ECO SUSTAINABILITY

Govardhan Ecovillage is a United Nations WTO-awarded eco-community that highlights the importance of living a life in harmony with nature.
A sustainable development model that includes green buildings, rainwater harvesting, solar power plant, organic waste composting, plastic waste treatment, soil biotechnology, 10,000+ trees biodiversity park.

BLINDNESS EPIDEMIC

India has the largest number of blind people in the world and 75% of cases are avoidable. The Bhaktivedanta Institute is tackling this problem.
251,000+ patients have been screened, 33,000+ free cataract surgeries performed, 400+ Outreach camps.

COVID MEALS RELIEF

Annamrita (Midday Meals) Organisation is providing meals daily across India to alleviate scarcity distress.
3 million Covid Relief Meals delivered per day across India since 2019.

REVOLUTIONARY, HOLISTIC HEALTHCARE

Bhaktivedanta Hospital Group has touched millions of lives with a unique vision of holistic healthcare that treats the patient on a physical, mental and spiritual level.
Worldwide Achiever Award 2015 & Best Multispecialty Hospital for Innovation and Research.
Initiatives include Medical Outreach Camps across India, Women’s Empowerment Programs, Free or Subsidised Health Care facilities for the underprivileged.

GUIDING ECO POLICY

The Govardhan Ecovillage Community has been part of Major Stakeholder discussions and policy negotiations at UNEA, Stockholm +50, helping draft faith responses to frameworks guiding plastic, biodiversity and climate change actions.
Recognised as UNEP’s Faith for Earth Councillor for the last two years.
Offers courses that teach sustainability to students worldwide.

MENTAL HEALTH & RECOVERY

The Journey Wihtin Foundation will be providing cutting edge tools to improve mental well being through a 12-step program based in the principles of Bhakti Yoga.
Fast growing communities in New York, Los Angeles, London and Mumbai with thousands of people benefitting.

EMPOWERING WOMEN & YOUTH

Govardhan Skill Development Centre is an integrated model of youth and women’s empowerment; providing social, economical, financial and health awareness programs.
300+ Women’s Self Help Groups cultivated.
3000+ local women benefited in turn impacting 12000+ respective family members.
Skill training for the tribal youth with over 9000+ receiving education.

UPLIFTING AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES

Govardhan Rural Development was started to concentrate on rebuilding the villages of India.
Provides education to empower local communities.
7000 farmers trained in Wadi agriculture and livestock development.
165,000+ horticulture plantations.

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TACKLING HUNGER & EDUCATION

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LEADING ECO SUSTAINABILITY

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BLINDNESS EPIDEMIC

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COVID MEALS RELIEF

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REVOLUTIONARY, HOLISTIC HEALTHCARE

Bhaktivedanta Hospital Group has touched millions of lives with a unique vision of holistic healthcare that treats the patient on a physical, mental and spiritual level.
Worldwide Achiever Award 2015 & Best Multispecialty Hospital for Innovation and Research.
Initiatives include Medical Outreach Camps across India, Women's Empowerment Programs, Free or Subsidised Health Care facilities for the underprivileged.

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GUIDING ECO POLICY

The Govardhan Ecovillage Community has been part of Major Stakeholder discussions and policy negotiations at UNEA, Stockholm +50, helping draft faith responses to frameworks guiding plastic, biodiversity and climate change actions.
Recognised as UNEP’s Faith for Earth Councillor for the last two years.
Offers courses that teach sustainability to students worldwide.

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MENTAL HEALTH & RECOVERY

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EMPOWERING WOMEN & YOUTH

Govardhan Skill Development Centre is an integrated model of youth and women's empowerment; providing social, economical, financial and health awareness programs.
300+ Women's Self Help Groups cultivated.
3000+ local women benefited in turn impacting 12000+ respective family members.
Skill training for the tribal youth with over 9000+ receiving education.

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UPLIFTING AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES

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Learn more about Radhanath Swami’s life story

From a young boy growing up in Chicago amongst the civil rights movement, to a world-wide leader of spiritual thought.

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SRILA PRABHUPADA
& BHAKTI YOGA

Discover Radhanath Swami's teacher, Srila Prabhupada, who introduced him to the path of Divine Love known as 'Bhakti Yoga', a practice that has been passed down by saints and sages over thousands of years.