In the heart of New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences for the demise of ISKCON Governing Body Commissioner (GBC) Srila Gopal Krishna Goswami Maharaja, who departed this world on Sunday. He extolled the teachings of the late Maharaja, which underscored the significance of piety, benevolence, and altruistic deeds.
Srila Gopal Krishna Goswami Maharaja, a revered spiritual luminary, garnered global admiration for his steadfast devotion to Bhagwan Shri Krishna and his ceaseless efforts within ISKCON. His spiritual wisdom emphasized the paramount importance of reverence, compassion, and selfless service. Additionally, he played a pivotal role in augmenting ISKCON’s philanthropic endeavors, particularly in the realms of education, healthcare, and humanitarian aid.
“In this somber moment, my sympathies are with all the devotees. Om Shanti,” expressed PM Modi on X. The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Delhi disclosed that Gopala Krsna Goswami passed away at 9:20 am on Sunday.
