Tapana Miśra Dāsa
Ministro
Tapana Miśra Dāsa comenzó a asociarse con devotos de ISKCON en 1997 mientras estudiaba en el Instituto Indio de Tecnología, Delhi. Durante los siguientes veinte años tuvo la suerte de servir y experimentar la conciencia de Krishna en diferentes ambientes - programa universitario, residente en un templo, miembro de una congregación, líder de yatra y residente en un dham sagrado. Ahora vive con su esposa Indira-sakhi devi dasi y sus dos hijas Krishangi y Gaurangi en Sridham Mayapur. Tapana Miśra Dāsa tuvo una carrera muy exitosa en el mundo secular, gestionando inversiones para grandes instituciones financieras y representando al gobierno en el Consejo de Administración de empresas de más de mil millones de dólares. En 2014 a la edad de treinta y seis años, renunció gustosamente a su carrera a favor de servir a ISKCON y adoptó una vida más simple y un pensamiento más elevado siendo inspirado por su diksha guru S.S. Bhakti Vikasa Maharaj, S.D.G. Srila Prabhupada y Srimad Bhagavatam. Sus servicios voluntarios para ISKCON son - Director, Oficiales de Deberes Globales, ISKCON; Ministro, Ministerio de Educación, ISKCON; Miembro votante, GBC, ISKCON; Miembro del Comité - Desarrollo Organizacional del GBC, Nominaciones del GBC, Coordinación del Plan Maestro de Mayapur, Planeación Estratégica de Mayapur. Actualmente sus compromisos anuales de enseñanza incluyen los programas Bhakti Vaibhava, Bhakti Shastri, GBC College, ISKCON Leadership and Management como co-facilitador. Fue instrumental en el establecimiento de la prédica en un país muy desafiante en el Medio Oriente, el cual continúa sirviendo y supervisando. Tapana Miśra Dāsa tiene un B.Tech de IIT Delhi y MBA de la Facultad de Estudios de Gestión de la Universidad de Delhi y algunas otras cualificaciones profesionales. Dentro de ISKCON, Tapana Miśra Dāsa ha recibido un GBC College for Leadership Zonal Supervisor (Medalla de Oro), GBC Guru Services Committee - Spiritual Leadership diploma y algunas otras calificaciones educativas. Ha viajado ampliamente por todo el mundo a más de 50 países y comparte el mensaje de Srila Prabhupada dondequiera que se presente la oportunidad.
Satyamedhā Gaurāṅga Dāsa
Director
Satyamedhā Gaurāṅga Dāsa has been involved in various educational projects and campaigns over the past decade. He has worked with the UK Department for Education, BBC, Prince’s Responsible Business Network, Prime Minister’s Office, and the Cabinet Office. He also joined various initiatives with Microsoft and Google. For the last five years, he has been serving as one of the Governors in educational institutes in the North-East of the UK, and last year he was appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Governors. Acting as a Governor for educational institutes, he worked on implementing a collective vision for excellence in education; was responsible for strategic direction, overseeing the senior leadership team, curriculum, financial performance, budgets, safeguarding and recruitment.
Shyam Gopal Das
Head of Administration
Nacido en 1979 en Siberia (Rusia), Shyam Gopal das comenzó a cantar el maha mantra en 1998 después de escuchar conferencias de devotos de ISKCON en casetes de audio. En 2000, adquirió los libros de Srila Prabhupada, comenzó a leerlos y se unió a ISKCON en 2003. De 2005 a 2018, ayudó en el desarrollo de la predicación en el territorio de Krasnoyarsk y la República de Altai (Rusia). Desde 2019, ha estado viviendo con su familia en Mayapur, sirviendo en el equipo del Ministerio de Educación de ISKCON y como pujari en el altar Pancha-Tattva. Enseña "Bhakti-Shastri" y "Bhakti-Vaibhava", "Estudiante en ISKCON", "Cursos de Formación de Profesores" y otros cursos en ISKCON y es examinador de la Universidad Vaisnava de Omsk "Rupanuga-Vidyapitha" (Rusia). También traduce contenido al ruso, español, bengalí y otros idiomas y edita videos para el canal del Ministerio de Educación, también edita libros sobre servicio devocional y educación vaisnava y ayuda a desarrollar el sitio web Vedabase.
Atula Krsna Das
BOEX Chairman
Atul Krishna dasa se unió al Mahaprabhu Mandir de Melbourne de ISKCON en Australia en 1985. Se desempeñó como distribuidor de libros y recaudador de fondos en ISKCON Melbourne durante 12 años. Prabhu pasó los siguientes 4 años, bajo la guía personal de su guru iniciador, predicando en Bangladesh, tiempo durante el cual aprendió bengalí con fluidez. Prabhu reside en SriDhama Mayapur, y enseña sastra y formación de profesores en inglés y bengalí, en toda la India, Bangladesh y Oriente Medio. Actualmente se desempeña como Presidente de la Junta de Exámenes de ISKCON.
Swarup Krishna Das
Swarup Krishna Dasa began practising Bhakti-yoga in Pune, India in 1994 under HG Radheshyam Das. Subsequently, in 1999, he underwent training in the congregation preaching process in Bangalore, India and went on to be an active Bhakti Vriksha preacher as a grihastha devotee. Since 2002, he actively engaged in congregation preaching and Deity services in Kolkata, India. He got first initiation in 2004 and second initiation in 2014 by his spiritual master, His Holiness Jayapataka Swami Maharaja. After his retirement from his professional career in 2018-19, he dived deep into sastric education at Mayapur Institute and is currently pursuing Bhakti Vedanta. He is presently a Bhakti Sastri and Bhakti Vaibhava facilitator for Mayapur Institute. He is also actively involved in designing courses for new devotees / youth / children of the ISKCON family under the ISKCON Ministry of Education. In 2024, he got involved in several mobile app development projects on book distribution scoring and education. He has also rendered translation services from Bengali to English for books published on Gitar Gan of Srila Prabhupada, Sharanagati of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura and proofreading services for Bhakti Ratnakar.
Supriya Dev-Purkaystha
Head of Organisational Development and Outreach
A lifelong learner and mother of two, Supriya is inspired by Srila Prabhupada’s vision of a spiritually enlightened society. Passionate about breaking down barriers for people of colour and marginalized backgrounds, Supriya volunteers as a mentor and business advisor, contributing to industry-focused charities and organisations such as Media For All (MEFA) and BAE HQ, as well as supporting community-based charities such as Sanaton Association and Sankirtanfest. In addition, Supriya has held the position of Vice Chair on the board of Trustees at the Agate Momentum trust, an academy trust which has outstanding schools within Newham, providing world class primary education in the country’s most multicultural borough. Supriya has a degree in Communication Sciences and 20 years of digital marketing experience. She excels in transformational leadership, having supported organizations through growth, mergers, and acquisitions. She nurtures transformative partnerships, driven by her rich relationships, strong industry knowledge, and commercial acumen. Her leadership strives for a more democratic and inclusive society.
In her role as the Head of Organisational Development and Outreach for ISKCON Ministry of Education she spearheads initiatives to enhance the quality and impact of educational programs while expanding ISKCON’s reach through outreach initiatives.
Supriya’s dedication to self-development and helping others grow underpins her vision of empowering society with Lord Krishna’s teachings through democratization and accessibility.
Abhay Charan Das
Office Administrator
Abhay Charan Das is a second generation ISKCON devotee and Ex-Gurukuli. He spent his childhood in the Dallas Gurukul, and his early adolescence in the Mayapur Bhaktivedanta Ashram near the Goshala. This was a defining experience for him, as he returned to Mayapur in 2020 after graduating with a Bachelors in Finance from Houston Baptist University in 2019. He has been serving full time with the Ministry of Education since then.
Kripa Siddha Swarup Das
Administrador Técnico
Kripa Siddha Swarup Das nació en 2001 en Sofía, Bulgaria. A la edad de 10 años se mudó a Sridham Mayapur, inscribiéndose en la Academia Bhaktivedanta, donde continuaría estudiando durante la próxima década. Fue parte integral de la creación del Canal de YouTube del Gurukula y se graduó en una ceremonia védica en mayo de 2021. Ha estado sirviendo a tiempo completo en el Ministerio de Educación desde noviembre de 2021.
Russel Sara
Editor de Vídeo
Russell Sara es operador de cámara de televisión profesional, editor de noticias de televisión profesional y gerente del canal de YouTube ISKCON Melbourne. También se desempeña como editor de video para Chaitanya Charan Prabhu, el Ministerio de ISKCON para la Protección de las Vacas y la Hermenéutica de ISKCON. Ha estado sirviendo diligentemente al Ministerio de Educación de ISKCON desde el verano de 2020.
Krishna Premarupa Dasa
Books are the Basis Co-ordinator
Krishna Premarupa Dasa, born in 1977 in Zurich, Switzerland, came in contact with Krishna Consciousness at the age of twenty-two and joined ISKCON Zurich in 2001. After living for one year in Odhisa, India, he received initiation from H.H. Bhakti Svarupa Damodara Swami in Imphal, Manipur, in 2002. From 2007 to 2021, he has served as the Temple President for ISKCON Zurich and presently serves as the Zonal Supervisor for ISKCON Switzerland. Despite his managerial responsibilities, he always prioritized studying and teaching Srila Prabhupada’s books. He is a Bhakti Sastri and Bhakti Vaibhava Teacher and conducts various other courses. In October 2019, he was appointed as a GDO in the area of Education. At the ISKCON Ministry for Education, he serves in the project ‘Books are the Basis’ with the mission to inspire devotees worldwide to read Srila Prabhupada’s books more often.
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