Read And Explore

Below are some of the devotees who have left our association here at Bhaktivedanta Manor. Our aim is honour and celebrate them.

Is this a complete list? No – the list is a work in progress; we know many devotees have passed away over the years. So, we have made a start.

Do you know someone who is missing from the site? If you would like to see someone added to the list please let us know.

Rameshvara Das

29 Mar 2020

A very prominent and committed member of Bhaktivedanta Manor, whose extraordinary contribution of over 35 years of service spans throughout the UK, Europe and India.

Srutidharma Das gave his life selflessly and wholeheartedly in the service of Srila Prabhupada and Radha Gokulananda. For forty years he was a major pillar of the activities and achievements of Bhaktivedanta Manor, a genuinely warm and affectionate brother and spiritual teacher to thousands, and a sadhu who united all in service to Krishna, the Lord of his life.

Manohar Krishna Das

9 Mar 2020

Manohar Krishna’s smile, laughter and sense of optimism will be sorely missed by many devotees in the community of Bhaktivedanta Manor. He would often invite devotees to his home and offer to help them in some way. That especially applied to devotees that may have been struggling or just wanted to talk to someone. He became well-known to the temple devotees and wider congregation.

Ram Tirtha Das

25 Jul 2019

Ram Tirtha Das always was serving in the Japa area during festivals helping people take up chanting.

Ishvari Devi dasi

13 Mar 2019

Ishvari dasi was always thinking about what new preparations to make for Lord Krishna and would then serve them to the devotees. She used to cook for the deities on Sundays and at festivals.

Smita Rao

25 Jan 2019

Smita was a dedicated devotee serving in Radharani’s Bakery & Gift Shop for over 25 years. She was the Team Leader for the Bazaar area at Janmashtami.

Devakanya Devi Dasi

8 Sep 2018

Devakanya mataji was known as a very strong and determined devotee.
She completely dedicated the latter years of her life to Krishna consciousness and was devoted to her spiritual master. Naturally austere, she had excellent sadhana (spiritual practice) and loved going on pilgrimage. Indeed, nothing could stop her serving at the Temple or travelling to holy places, regardless of the circumstances.

Kamlesh Gandhi

15 Mar 2018

Kamlesh Prabhu was always helping in Radharani’s bakery in the weekend and on festivals he was helping people take darshan of the deities.

Vrajnath Das

11 Oct 2017

Vrajanath prabhu passed away on 11th October 2017 in Sri Vrindavan Dham during the auspicious month of Kartik. Vrajanath, a long standing devotee for over 38 years, was a pujari to their Lordships and spent years tending to Krishna’s gardens at the Manor.