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Name | Tamal Krishna Goswami |
Religion | Gaudiya Vaishnavism, Hinduism |
Alias | Thomas G. Herzig |
Initiation | Diksa � 1968, Sannyasa � 1972 |
Post | ISKCON guru, Sannyasi, Member of the Governing Body Commission |
Birth Date | June 18, 1946 |
Birth Place | New York City, NY United States |
Death Date | March 15, 2002 |
Death Place | Mayapur, West Bengal, India |
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Tamal Krishna Goswami (June 18, 1946 - March 15, 2002), born as Thomas G. Herzig in New York City, NY United States served on International Society for Krishna Consciousness's Governing Body Commission since its inception in 1970. In January 1972, he accepted the renounced order of life sannyasa in Jaipur. He served as GBC Secretary for India from 1970 � 74 and was appointed trustee of the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, responsible for sales in the USA. He completed a bachelor's degree in religious studies at Southern Methodist University.
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Tamala Krishna Goswami Video
Modern Gaudiya Vaishnavas (1875 to date)