Srila Prabhupada Lilamrita - 7 Volume Set

The Definitive Biography by Satsvarupa dasa Goswami Srila Prabhupada-lilamrita in seven volumes tells the story of a remarkable individual and a remarkable achievement. The individual is His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada: philosopher, scholar, spiritual leader, saint. The achievement is the revolutionary transplantation of a timeless spiritual culture from ancient India to twentieth-century America. Srila Prabhupada traveled by steamship from Calcutta to New York City, arriving at the height of the youth counterculture wave of the 1960s. Living amid bohemians, beatniks, hippies, and self-proclaimed drug prophets, his mission was to turn whomever would listen on to the chanting of Hare Krishna and the teachings of the Bhagavad-gita. During the next ten years, he would attract thousands of followers, publish dozens of volumes of translation and commentary on the sacred writings of the Vedas, establish over a hundred centers for the International Society fo