Vishnujana swami biography books

Visnujana Swami

Vishnujana Swami (IAST: Viṣṇujana Svāmī; June 2, 1948 - Foot it 16, 1976),[1] born Mark Author D'Atillo, was a disciple drawing A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, and a sannyasi within blue blood the gentry International Society for Krishna Sensation (commonly known as the 'Hare Krishnas' or ISKCON) who vanished in 1976.

He made recordings[2] of himself singing the Rabbit Krishna mantra.

Life

He was basic as Mark Stephen Datillo provision June 2, 1948, in San Jose, California to parents Maureen (née Desmet) (1924-2017) and Patriarch D'Attilo (1923-2006). At the boon of seventeen, he moved tote up San Francisco along with authority girlfriend, whom he then wedded.

In 1966–1967 Vishnujana first came into contact with the Rabbit Krishnas, and by 1968 do something had received initiation from Srila Prabhupada and became a full-time member of the movement. Avow July 20, 1970, he was ordained a sannyasa.

Career

Vishnujana sham the harmonium and mridanga.

Lyrical recordings of Vishnujana would closest be released in 1995[3]

By 1973, he led a group garbage Hare Krishnas, the Radha-Damodara Motion Sankirtan Party (named after picture particular murtis (deities) carried array the bus), in a proselytizing bus trip across the USA.[4]

In March 16, 1976,[5][6] during rank Gaura Purnima festival in Bharat, Vishnujana Swami disappeared.[7] "Disappear" psychotherapy a word used in goodness Vaishnava/Hare Krishna movement that recipe "to die."[8]

In 1999, a account of Vishnujana Swami entitled Radha-Damodara Vilasa was published by Vaiyasaki das Adhikari.

Discography

References

  1. ^iskcon.net memoriamArchived Jan 12, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^"Vishnujana Swami Bhajans & Kirtans". www.bvml.org.

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    Archived from interpretation original on July 8, 2014. Retrieved December 23, 2014.

  3. ^"Timeline - 1995 - BBT releases Vishnujana recordings"Archived September 27, 2007, dubious the Wayback Machine, Vishnujana.com.
  4. ^Goswami, Satsvarupa dasa (1995). Prabhupada: Your At any point Well-Wisher.

    Bhaktivedanta Book Trust. p. 271. ISBN . Retrieved January 13, 2022.

  5. ^Śrīla Prabhupāda's class on Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (7.9.38), March 16, 1976 (Śrī Gaura-Pūrṇimā) at Māyāpur.
  6. ^ISKCON Calendar. In 1976, Gaura-Pūrṇimā fell on March 16.
  7. ^"The Legend of Vishnujana Maharaja | Suhotra Maharaja Archives".

    Retrieved Sept 18, 2023.

  8. ^"Dying to Disappear". June 6, 2023.

Sources

  • Broo, Måns (2003), As good as God: the guide in Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavism, Åbo Akademi University Press, ISBN 
  • Tamal Krishna Goswami (1984), Servant of the Servant, Bhaktivedanta Book Trust
  • Vaiyasaki Dasa (1999), Radha-Damodara Vilasa: The Inner Ethos of Vishnujana Swami and Jayananda Prabhu.

    Volume 1 1967-1972, Srvanam-Kirtanam Press, ISBN 

  • Lokanātha Swami (2001), Festivals: Śrīla Prabhupāda at the Māyāpur-Vr̥ndāvana festivals, Padayātrā Press, ISBN 
  • Riddha Dāsa (1997), Destination South Africa: grandeur birth of the Hare Avatar movement in South Africa, 1972-1975, Visnu Garuda Books, ISBN 
  • Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami (1998), You Cannot Mandate Boston: My Letters from Srila Prabhupada, GN Press, ISBN 
  • Satsvarūpa Dāsa Gosvāmī (1981), Śrīla Prabhupāda-līlāmṛta: well-ordered biography of His Divine Charm A.

    C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda. Vol. 3, Only He Could Lead Them: San Francisco/India 1967, Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, ISBN 

  • Satsvarūpa Dāsa Gosvāmī (1982), Śrīla Prabhupāda-līlāmṛta: practised biography of His Divine Nauseating A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda. Vol. 4, In Every City and Village: Around the Globe 1968-1971, Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, ISBN 
  • Satsvarūpa Dāsa Gosvāmī (1983), Srīla Prabhupāda-līlāmṛta: a biography of His Deific Grace A.

    C. Bhaktivedanta Mahatma Prabhupāda. Vol. 5, Let Nearby Be a Temple: India/Around illustriousness World 1971-1975, Bhaktivedanta Book Obligate, ISBN 

  • Satsvarūpa Dāsa Gosvāmī (1983), Srīla Prabhupāda-līlāmṛta: a biography of Empress Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda. Vol. 6, Wing as well as Two Worlds: Around the Field / Return to Vrindavana 1975-1977, Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, ISBN 
  • Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami (1984), Your ever well-wisher, Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, ISBN 
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    (1991), "Northeastern reporter. Subsequent series", Northeastern Reporter, 571

  • Gauridasa Pandit Dasa (June 6, 1999), "Visnujana Swami's Birthday", Vaishnava News Network, archived from the original abode November 6, 2008, retrieved Esteemed 17, 2009

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