Leaders Pay Tribute to ISKCON Founder Swami Prabhupada on His Death Anniversary
Leaders including Union Minister Nitin Gadkari pay tribute to ISKCON founder Swami Prabhupada on his death anniversary in New Delhi.
New Delhi, November 14 (Daily Kiran) : On November 14, leaders from various political backgrounds gathered to honor the memory of Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), in New Delhi. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari expressed his respect on social media, stating, “On the memory day of ISKCON’s founder, Abhay Charanaravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, I offer my humble salutations.”
Pankaj Chaudhary, President of the Uttar Pradesh BJP and Union Minister, also took to social media, saying, “On the death anniversary of the revered Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, who spread the devotion to Lord Krishna and the divine message of the Gita across the world, I bow to him with utmost respect.”
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav shared his tribute on social media, noting, “I pay my humble respects on the nirvana day of the revered Abhay Charanaravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, who dedicated his life to promoting devotion to Lord Krishna. His teachings and efforts continue to inspire humanity towards a path of goodwill and welfare.”
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta also expressed her sentiments, writing, “On the death anniversary of the founder of ISKCON, who spread the nectar of the Bhagavad Gita and devotion to Lord Krishna worldwide, I offer heartfelt tributes. He uniquely connected devotion with service and spiritual practice with dedication.”
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya remarked on social media, “I offer my humble tribute to Swami Prabhupada, founder of ISKCON, who spread the message of devotion to Lord Krishna globally. His invaluable contributions in connecting people to the paths of faith, devotion, and service will always be remembered.”
Brijesh Pathak, another Deputy Chief Minister from Uttar Pradesh, wrote, “I bow to the revered Swami Prabhupada on his death anniversary, who disseminated the teachings of Lord Krishna across the world.”
Rajasthan’s Deputy Chief Minister Premchand Baidwan also paid tribute, stating, “I honor Swami Prabhupada, who brought the teachings of Lord Krishna to the masses. His dedication and service have ignited the flame of Krishna devotion worldwide.”
Bihar Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha expressed his respect, saying, “I bow to the revered Abhay Charanaravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada on his death anniversary.”
Ashish Sood, a minister in the Delhi government, concluded with a tribute, stating, “On the death anniversary of the great saint and spiritual leader Swami Prabhupada, who spread devotion to Lord Krishna and the divine teachings of the Bhagavad Gita worldwide, I respectfully bow to him. His relentless efforts to promote eternal culture and Vedic knowledge will always be remembered. His thoughts and spiritual teachings continue to inspire millions today.”
