Ramesvara Swami
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Ramesvara Swami (born Robert Grant) was one of the leading disciples of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and formerly a guru within the International Society of Krishna Consciousness.
Ramesvara became an initiated disciple of Srila Prabhupada on April 28, 1971, receiving his initiation by mail.[1] In 1977, Ramesvara was the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust (BBT) trustee in Los Angeles,[2] and later moved on to become the head of the North American BBT.[3] In 1987, the GBC accepted his resignation.
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- Muster, Nori Jean (2001), Betrayal of the spirit: my life behind the headlines of the Hare Krishna movement, University of Illinois Press, ISBN 0-252-06566-2
- Dart, John (July 20, 1986). "Killing Sparks Federal Probe of Krishna Sect Group Members Cite Internal Conflicts, Allege Threats After Disenchanted Devotee's Murder". Los Angeles Times. p. 3. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
- Dart, John (October 5, 1986). "Shake-Up Involves L.A. Leader 2 Krishna Gurus Granted Leaves Amid Controversy". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
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