This week on The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade, murder comes calling to the peace loving Hare Krishnas as murder and betrayal highlight all too human failings. Keith Ham, later known as Swami Bhaktipada and Kirtanananda Swami, was the son of a Baptist minister and became a Krishna swami un the 1960s. He went on to form the large community and its Palace of Gold that became one of the biggest and the most well known Hare Krishna centers in America. New Vrindaban, which he founded with his partner Howard Morton Wheeler, had over 600 members by the 1970s but there was...read more...
- 12/18/2017
- by James Wray
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