bhaktivedanta swami srila prabhupada who was head of the cult in india. He was homophobic,racist,sexist,science-ist (for want of a better word) George Harrison (Beatles) was a follower. Apparently corruption ensued once he Phrabhupada, died …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V83jESoKtqI&ab_channel=ASkeptic%27sPerspective
https://www.meanwhileinhawaii.org/home/butlers-web-part-2-who-is-gabbards-guru
Chris/Kris Butler To his disciples, Kris Butler is a bona-fide Bhakti yoga self declared guru who has helped them live healthy, God-centered lives free of drugs, meat, and sexual deviance. To his detractors and former disciples, he is a deeply homophobic cult figure who has misappropriated ancient Bhakti tenets to achieve financial and political power.
Her father, Hawai'i State Sen. Mike Gabbard, ran a SIF school and served as Butler's personal secretary in the 1980s. At least five of Rep. Gabbard's current, key Congressional staffers are also Butler disciples.