Gaurakisora dasa Babaji appeared in India over one hundred years ago in the district of Pharidapura, next to the place called Tepakhola in the village of Vagyana. read more

St. Francis became deeply inspired to devote himself to an extreme life of poverty, a life that became a legend. read more

Benedict founded twelve communities for monks, the best known of which is his first monastery at Monte Cassino in the mountains of southern Italy. There is no evidence that he intended to found also a religious order... read more

Bhaktivedanta Swami's most significant contribution was his books. Highly respected by scholars for their authority, depth, and clarity, they are used as text books in numerous college courses. His writings have been translated into over fifty languages. read more

During the last days of his manifest pastimes, Sridhara Maharaja remained always absorbed in deep moods of devotional separation and hankering for the divine service of Sri Sri Radha-Govinda. read more

Rupa Goswami was a devotional teacher, poet, and philosopher from the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition. Alongside Sanatana Goswami he was considered the leader of the Six Goswamis of Vrindavan. read more