Vinay Damodar Das

Vinay Damodar Das, a dedicated disciple of His Holiness Gopal Krishna Goswami, received his first initiation in 2016 and second initiation in 2023. Although he came in contact with devotees in 2008, he began practicing Krishna Consciousness in 2011. By the causeless mercy of Sri Guru and Sri Gauranga, he has completed the Bhakti Shastri, Bhakti Vaibhav (Part 1), TTC, and BSTTC courses at the Mayapur Institute. Since 2021, he has been serving as a teacher at the Mayapur Institute, teaching Bhakti Shastri and ISKCON Disciple Course (IDC).  

In addition to teaching, he serves as a preacher and counselor, guiding both Grihastha and youth devotees at the Indirapuram Nama Hatta Centre in Ghaziabad.  

From a material perspective, Vinay Damodar Das is a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA), holds a PGDBA, and is an SAP-FICO expert. He has extensive professional experience, having worked with reputed companies like TCS and Accenture. Currently, he works as a freelance SAP-FICO consultant and has provided consultancy to over 50 companies across various sectors in India and abroad.  

His ultimate aspiration is to become fully absorbed in discussing Srila Prabhupada’s books and striving to follow the instructions of his spiritual master, His Holiness Gopal Krishna Goswami Maharaj.