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A True Account

A search for meaning carries a young American Peace Corps worker halfway around the world, to an ancient city in the midst of West Bengal. There, in a small bamboo house in the holy land of Mayapur, he finds himself at the feet of one of India's greatest saintly teachers, a teacher who seems able to tell him anything he ever wanted to know.....

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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada is the world's foremost Vedic scholar and teacher, here he is seen preaching in Thompson Square Park, New York City, 1966The Six Goswamis, Circa 1500, scrutinizingly studied all the Vedic scriptures in order to establish the cult of Caitanya Mahaprabhu, Srila Rupa Gosvami wrote the Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhuOriginally presereved through oral traditition, the Vedas were first put into writing 5,000 years ago by Srila Vyasadeva, the "literary incarnation of God." Here Vyasadeva is depicted singing the vedas to Lord Ganesha who transcribed them.