What is ISKCON?
ISKCON is an acronym for “International Society for Krishna Consciousness” or the Hare Krishna movement. ISKCON was established in 1966 in New York by Swami Srila Prabhupada. His desire was to give the world knowledge of how to re-establish one’s relationship with Krishna through devotional service and chanting. In the late 60’s George’s new belief in Krishna was an overwhelming part of his life and he did whatever he could to help promote the temple or Swami Prabhupada. George remained a devotee, but did not become an actual member of ISKCON. George instructed Apple to back ISKCON by leasing a building in which to house a temple. As George’s involvement with the temple grew, he invited many of its devotees to record for Apple. The group was officially signed to Apple records and promoted under the name Radha Krishna Temple. Prabhupada was in the process of printing “Krishna: The Supreme Personality of Godhead” after 10 years of work, but was short on funds and asked George for the mon
