RSS chief visits Iskcon’s birthplace in New York, joins food distribution drive
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat visited the New York Iskcon temple during his US tour. He participated in a food distribution initiative for homeless individuals. Bhagwat spoke about Krishna consciousness and its role in overcoming global conflicts. The visit precedes his address to the Indian diaspora at Madison Square Garden. Iskcon aims to promote shared values amid world polarization and conflicts.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat paid a visit to the Iskcon temple in New York during his ongoing US tour. He joined a food distribution drive for the homeless and shared his insights on the significance of Krishna consciousness in resolving conflicts and divisions. The Iskcon temple, founded in 1966 by Swami Prabhupada, now operates 1,300 temples across 120 countries from its location at 26 Second Avenue.
Bhagwat expressed his gratitude and admiration for the temple's role in spreading Krishna consciousness. He also spoke about the importance of global unity and cooperation to overcome differences and conflicts. Bhagwat's visit to the temple precedes his address to the Indian diaspora at Madison Square Garden, part of the RSS centenary-year programmes.
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