Yudhistir Govinda Das is an ordained Hindu monk, teacher, and writer. He serve as one of the Governing Trustee and the Country Director of Communications for the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in India. In this capacity, he oversees communications and public affairs for over 530 temples, farm communities, educational institutions, goshalas, and various cultural and philanthropic initiatives.
He currently also serves as the Chairman of ISKCON’s South India Council which oversees 100+ temples in the region.
He contributes regularly to public discourse and writes on topics related to spirituality and its relevance in contemporary society. His articles have appeared in leading media platforms such as The Times of India, CNN News18, and Republic News.
Within ISKCON, he teaches and mentors others in communication strategy, spiritual leadership, and organizational development. He holds a graduate degree in communications and journalism and is a Fellow of the U.S. State Department’s International Visitors Leadership Program. He is also an International Fellow at the KAICIID Dialogue Centre, the only intergovernmental organization dedicated to interreligious dialogue, with member states of Austria, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Spain, and the Vatican.