Staff

Academy Deans:

 

Priti Vardhana Dasa:

  • Exemplary brahmacari devotee who trains the boys in brahmacari life.
  • Co Principal of the Sri Rupanuga Paramartika Vidyapitha and Sandipani Muni Asrama with Sri Madhava Gauranga Dasa.
  • Sets curriculum and schedules for the Boys school.
  • Holds Masters Degree in Computer engineering.
  • Joined the Academy in 1993.
  • Teaches cooking, yajna, maths, deity worship.
  • Teaches Seminary classes.

 

Sri Madhava Gauranga Dasa

  • Co Principal of the Sri Rupanuga Paramartika Vidyapitha, and Sandipani Muni Asrama with Priti Vardhana dasa.
  • Sets curriculum and schedules for the Boys school.
  • Second generation devotee and graduate of the Academy, starting Gurukula education from age 4 in 1983.
  • Holds bachelors degree in health science from university of technology in Sydney.
  • Co-ordinates activities of the Varnasram college.
  • Manages daily activities of the Bhaktivedanta Academy and liaises with outside agencies.
  • Trained child protection advocate, and head of the ISKCON Mayapur Child Protection Team.
  • Teaches martial arts, english, civics, and philosophy.

 

Sri Radhe Dasi

  • Second-generation devotee.
  • Wife of Sri Madhava Gauranga Dasa.
  • Founding principal of Sri Anasuya Vidyamandala (girls school).
  • Manages the daily activities of the Cultural Academy.
  • Sets curriculum and schedules for the Girls school.
  • Teaches drama, Deity worship, philosophy, geography, english, and cooking.
  • Studied law at university.

 

 

Academy Teaching Staff:

 

Subekshana Dasa:

  • Academy graduate.
  • Co-ordinates the Bhaktivedanta theological seminary.
  • Holds Upadyaya degrees from the Academy in Astrology.
  • Holds Shastra Caksus degree from the Academy.
  • Develops curriculum in astrology and astronomy.
  • Teaches maths, astrology, vastu, jyotish, Deity worship.
  • Chairman of Mayapur Community Sevaks.
     

Vagisha Dasa:

  • Academy graduate.
  • Upadyaya degree in Sanskrit from the B.A.
  • Develops curriculum in Sanskrit, Bengali, Mantra and deity worship.
  • Teaches sanskrit, mantra, bengali, Mridanga.

 

Antardwip Dasa:

  • Holds degrees in medicine and education.
  • Co-ordinates curriculum development for Academy.
  • Develops english and astronomy curriculum.
  • Teaches english, astronomy, and astrology.
  • Taught and was Gurukula Principal in Australia for many years.
  • Is working on the astronomy model for the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium.

 

Rama Vijaya Dasa:

  • Co-ordinates construction projects for the academy.
  • Second generation devotee.
  • Teaches Bengali, english and martial arts.

 

Samba Dasa:

  • Co-ordinates activities of the Varnasram college.
  • Teaches English, Archery.
  • Chairman of the Mayapur Master plan committee.

 

Baladeva Sriman Dasa:

  • Academy Graduate.
  • Secretary for the boys school.
  • Teaches mathematics.

 

Krsna Caitanya Dasa:

  • Academy graduate.
  • Boys school treasurer.
  • Co-ordinates festival responsibilities with pujari department.
  • Co-ordinates festival shop.
  • Ideal example as a Brahmacari for younger students.
  • Teaches Sanskrit, and mantra.

 

Yaduraja Dasa:

  • Academy graduate.
  • Manages the kitchen activities of the boys school.
  • Ideal example as a Brahmacari for younger students.

 

Deva Gaura Hari Dasa:

  • Holds degrees in Science and Education.
  • Experienced teacher in ISKCON Gurukulas and Government schools.
  • Academy Webmaster.
  • Teaches Multimedia design and web development.
  • Acoustics co-ordinator and multimedia designer for Temple of the Vedic Planetarium.

 

Mayapura Radhika Dasi:

  • Academy graduate.
  • Wife of Sri Rama Vijaya Dasa.
  • Long term resident of Mayapur since early childhood.
  • Co-ordinates the  asrama activities for the Girls school.
  • Teaches geography

 

Devesini Radhika Dasi

  • Academy graduate.
  • Wife of Baladev Sriman Dasa.
  • Treasurer and secretary of Sri Anasuya Vidyamandala (girls school).
  • Teaches English.

 

Radha Madhava Dasi:

  • Second-generation devotee.
  • Wife of Subheksana Dasa.
  • Teaches maths, geography, and english.

 

Manohara Gopi Dasi:

  • Mother of three.
  • Teaches sewing, art.

 

Saranagati Dasi:

  • Mother of three.
  • Teaches english.

Hari Prana Dasi

  • Mother of four.
  • Wife of Deva Gaura Hari Dasa.
  • Studied health science at university.
  • Teaches biology and ayurveda.
  • Uploads adult Academy lectures to the web.

 

Radha govindapal:

  •  Teaches Mrdanga.

 

Adult section:

Shantiparayana Dasa:

  • Assists in co-ordination of classes with the Bhaktivedanta theological seminary.
  • Develops Srimad Bhagavatam curriculum for the seminary.

 

Rasa Mayi Dasi:

  • Wife of Shantiparayana Dasa.
  • Assists in co-ordination of classes with the Bhaktivedanta theological seminary.
  • Assists in Bhagavatam curriculum development for the Bhaktivedanta theological seminary.


Pandava Bhandava Dasa:

  • Curriculum development for the seminary.
  • Assists in co-ordination of classes with the Bhaktivedanta theological seminary.
  • Teaches seminary classes.