Our Gurumaharaja and spiritual master, Om Vishnupada Paramahamsa Parivrajakacharya-varya Astottara-sata Sri Srila Bhakti Kanan Giri Maharaja, president sevaite acharya of Sri Gaura Vinoda Saraswat Sanga, New Jersey, USA, and affiliated ashrams around the world
Srila Govinda Maharaja personally selected Srila Bhakti Kanan Giri Maharaja as his successor Acharya for New York, New Jersey and Detroit prior to his disappearance on March 27, 2010.
