In late May 2025, Orlando’s Rosen Shingle Creek resort has been humming with devotional music and joyous celebration as thousands of Hare Krishna devotees convene for the 12th annual Sadhu Sanga Kirtan Retreat, organized by HH Indradyumna Swami. This year’s gathering is bigger than ever, easily eclipsing past editions. For context, the 2024 retreat in Texas drew over 3,100 devotees from 46 states and 14 countries, topping the 2023 record of 3,000 participants from 42 states and 14 nations. By mi
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