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ORGANIZATIONS

ISKCON (International Society

for Krishna Consciousness)

Ballantyne, Charlotte

704 620 4839 | bhaktiyogacharlotte@gmail.com | http://iskconcharlotte.org

FOUNDING VOLUNTEER NUMBER OF
YEAR STRENGTH CHAPTERS
1966 650 3,850

of Krishna (God), as it is revealed in the great
FOUNDING MEMBERS
Acharya A.C Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila scriptures of India, Bhagavad Gita and Shrimad
Prabhupada Bhagavatam.

HIGHLIGHTS
VISION
To spread Krishna Consciousness based on In fifty years since 1966, ISKCON has achieved
Vedic philosophy or Sanatan Dharma, and follow many milestones:
the teachings of Bhagvad Gita and Shrimad
Bhagvatam. • 650 ISKCON centers, temples and schools
worldwide.
MISSION • 520 million copies of books and magazines
To systematically propagate spiritual knowledge, published and distributed worldwide.
and to educate all people in the techniques of • Three billion free vegetarian meals
spiritual life in order to check the imbalance of distributed worldwide since 1966.
values in life and to achieve real unity and peace • 12 million people worship in ISKCON
in the world. To propagate a consciousness temples around the world, every year.

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