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A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Indian spiritual teacher and founder of the ISKCON

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Occupation

Indian spiritual teacher and founder of the ISKCON

Born in

Kolkata

Born

September 1, 1896

Zodiac

Virgo

Website

www.prabhupada.net

29,659

days lived

81

age at death

Born
September 1, 1896 in 🇮🇳Kolkata
Died
November 14, 1977 in Vrindavan (aged 81)
Zodiac
♍︎Virgo·monkey 🐒
Updated Jul 2026

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Sun Sign

Virgo♍︎

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Moon Sign

Gemini♊︎

Dominant Element

Earth

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Planetary positions calculated for September 1, 1896

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1977
Day 29,658
Age 81

Death of A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Confidence
96%
Nov 14, 1977

Prabhupada passed away in Vrindavan, India.

1972
Day 27,514
Age 75

Establishment of Bhaktivedanta Book Trust

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1972

Founded to publish and distribute his books and literature.

1967
Day 25,688
Age 70

Initiation of disciples begins

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1967

Prabhupada begins initiating disciples into Krishna consciousness.

1966
Day 25,516
Age 69

ISKCON Founded in New York City

Confidence
96%
Jul 13, 1966

Established the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON).

1965
Day 25,182
Age 68

Voyage to the United States

Confidence
89%
Aug 13, 1965
Flight Manifest
Verified Route
1962
Day 23,862
Age 65

Publication of Srimad Bhagavatam Begins

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1962

Started publishing his translation and commentary on Srimad Bhagavatam.

1959
Day 22,766
Age 62

Taking of Sannyasa

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1959

Accepts the sannyasa order, renouncing worldly life.

1953
Day 20,575
Age 56

League of Devotees Founded

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1953

Founded the League of Devotees in Jhansi.

1922
Day 9,252
Age 25

Meeting with his Guru

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1922

Met his spiritual guru, Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura.

1918
Day 7,791
Age 21

Marriage to Radharani Devi

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1918

Married Radharani Devi.

1916
Day 7,060
Age 19

Studies at Scottish Church College

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1916

Attended Scottish Church College in Calcutta.

1914
Day 6,330
Age 17

Starts Pharmaceutical Business

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1914

Started a pharmaceutical business to support his family.

1896
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Abhay Charan De (A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada)

Confidence
96%
Sep 1, 1896

Born in Calcutta, India.