Bhaktivedanta Academy

bhaktivedanta academy takes its name from the founder of the hare krishna movement, his divine grace a.c. bhaktivedanta swami prabhupada. “bhakti” is the sanskrit term for devotion to god, and “vedanta” refers to the ultimate conclusion of knowledge. just as srila prabhupada was both a scholar and a saint, we similarly train our students to be to proficient in both general academic subjects as well as topics of transcendence. bhaktivedanta academy has been providing a god-centered education to children in the alachua, florida area since 1990. the school currently serves over 50 pre-k thru 6th grade students, making it the largest institution of its kind in north america. our classes include a 3 to 6 year old pre-school/kindergarten (bhakti bhavan), a 1st through 3rd grade class (audhurya bhavan), and a 4th through 6th grade class (madhurya bhavan). with a staff of dedicated and professional administrators and educators, bhaktivedanta academy is focused on a becoming an exemplary educat