His Holiness Bhakti Vasudeva Swami
joined ISKCON, Nigeria, in 1984 as a disciple of His Holiness
Bhakti Tirtha Swami. He holds a master's degree in Philosophy and
Education with a major in Critical and Creative Thinking (CACT)
from AICCACOI/Montclair State University, New Jersey, USA. He is a
scholar of international repute and presents papers at major
international conferences across the globe. Some of his
publications include Presidency and requital epistemology;
Endogenous and exogenous factors affecting probity in governance;
Vedantic views on cultural transformation: A stimulus for
socio-political stability; Organizational and sociological factors
affecting societal norms: Lessons from an oriental culture; Rape:
Sonic therapy to the rescue; Panacea for matrimonial failures: A
guide for transforming relationships between men and women;
Traditional practice affecting the emancipation and empowerment of
women in Nigeria. He accepted sanyasa initiation in year 2009 from
His Holiness Jayapataka Swami.