Devakinandan Prabhu joined ISKCON in 1976 when 17 years old. In 1978 he came to Mumbai and since then has rendered various services there as Temple Commander, General Manager, Vice President and President. He started the Sri Sri Radha Rasabihari Committee in ISKCON Juhu in 1991 and played a critical role in building the Heaven on Earth Project on Hare Krishna Land. He has also served as Temple President of ISKCON Vrindavan temple.
Presently he is serving as the Zonal Secretary for U.P., Rajasthan, Vrindavan and Mumbai. He is also one of the Directors of ISKCON Moscow; a Trustee of ISKCON Society; Chairman of ISKCON Foundation (Fund Raising) and Global GBC Minister for Fund Raising/ Development.. He is also managing the new ISKCON temple of Sri Sri Radha Madhava in Kanpur, UP and has started four new preaching centers in Rajasthan at Jodhpur, Bikaner, Ajmer and Bhilwara.
Devakinandan Prabhu is well known for his Srimad Bhagavatam classes and over the last few years he is giving discourses in cities such as Varanasi, Allahabad, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Bhilwara and Mumbai etc. He also speaks on the Atma programme on Star Plus and Colors Channel.