# Lectures by Year Browse all lectures and conversations chronologically. --- ## [[../1966|1966]] — The Beginning *123 recordings* • New York, Los Angeles The first year of ISKCON. Early classes in a small storefront. ## [[../1967|1967]] — Expansion Begins *50 recordings* • San Francisco, New York Opening new centers, chanting in Golden Gate Park. ## [[../1968|1968]] — Going Global *160 recordings* • Boston, Montreal, Seattle, Los Angeles First temple installations, expanding across North America. ## [[../1969|1969]] — European Mission *145 recordings* • USA, Hawaii, London, Hamburg First visits to Europe, meeting the Beatles, establishing UK presence. ## [[../1970|1970]] — Building the Movement *95 recordings* • USA, India Consolidating centers, returning to India. ## [[../1971|1971]] — Worldwide Preaching *247 recordings* • India, USA, Russia, Africa Major book distribution, visiting Moscow, African preaching. ## [[../1972|1972]] — Peak Activity *424 recordings* • India, USA, Europe, Australia Installing Deities across the world, extensive traveling. ## [[../1973|1973]] — Expanding Further *423 recordings* • India, USA, Europe, Africa More temples, more books, worldwide movement established. ## [[../1974|1974]] — Guru Dakṣiṇā *419 recordings* • India, USA, Europe Major projects, Vṛndāvana development intensifies. ## [[../1975|1975]] — Intensive Preaching *416 recordings* • Worldwide travel Constant traveling, speaking, writing. ## [[../1976|1976]] — Final Preparations *443 recordings* • India, USA, Europe Emphasis on book distribution and temple management. ## [[../1977|1977]] — The Final Year *371 recordings* • Vṛndāvana, Bombay, worldwide Last instructions, Vṛndāvana pastimes conclude. --- **Total:** 3,486+ recordings spanning 12 years of global preaching