Gender

Male

Birthday:

January 26

Name / Initiated name

Nandavraja dasa

Daily number of rounds of Hare Krishna mahamantra.

Minimum16, Ekadashi 64.

When, where and how did you come into contact with the Hare Krishna Movement?

Visiting Mayapur in 1991

Name the nearest or most frequently Visited ISKCON temple/ centre and name few of the devotees whom you know.

I am a retired person. Since 2009 we (self & wife) have serving ISKCON temples, 3years in Ujjain and last 4 years at Mayapur. Of Chaupati temple we are particularly associated with H.G Radha Gopinath prabhu. I do personally quite a few devotees who are bodily placed both as Indian and Other nations.

Please describe yourself so that other like minded devotees can find you.

Well I have been just endeavouring to become a devotees. My materialistic background with my inflated ego is that I was an IITan, a Naval Architect by profession, a good period of professional life I spend with government of India service.

What are your expectations from this community?

Guidance to progress in devotional life.

Describe any specific service you would love to offer to Lord Krishna & His devotees?

Presently I am doing a project as a Sevak but formed a Company in Joint venture to start a high speed boat service between Kolkata and Mayapur. I also help out devotees to provide whatever little I can contribute in designing Building architecture. Well I am quite full for my age so is my wife. However anything a little technical being a hardcore materialistic person attracts my attention and inquisiteness.