By Kulavati Krishnapriya Devi Dasi
The jackfruit tree under which Srila Prabhupada, the founder-acharya of ISKCON was born on 1st September 1896, is now withering and needs attention. It is situated at Srila Prabhupada’s birthplace in Kolkata, which was opened in 2021. A memorial is being built here and the preservation of the tree is a part of this project.
“It seems like the whole life of the jackfruit tree was for Srila Prabhupada. The tree was completely green after celebrating the inaugur