His spiritual masters
Śrīla Gurudeva received the teachings of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu through an unbroken line of pure devotees, the Brahma-Madhva-Gauḍīya sampradāya.
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The sourceŚrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
Kṛṣṇa Himself in the mood of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī, who appeared in Māyāpur in 1486 and taught the congregational chanting of the holy name. His staff was broken at Daṇḍabhaṅga on His first journey to Purī.
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Founder-ācārya of ISKCONŚrīla A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swāmī Prabhupāda
Who crossed to America on the Jaladuta in 1965 and spread the holy name to every continent. In 1977 he laid the foundation of the Kṛṣṇa Balarāma temple in Bhubaneswar, where the young Srutidhar served him.
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His dīkṣā guruŚrīla Gour Govinda Swāmī Mahārāja
Who translated Prabhupāda's books into Odia, built the Kṛṣṇa Balarāma Mandir in Bhubaneswar, and initiated Sachinandan Das in 1985. Before his departure in 1996 he foretold the revealing of Daṇḍabhaṅga.
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Śrīla Haridās Sen Bābājī Mahārāja
A descendant of Śrīla Śivānanda Sena and servant of Śrī Śrī Rādhā Vinod Bihārī at Mahanga, who in 1996 brought Śrīla Gurudeva to the forgotten pastime place of Mahāprabhu.
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Servant of the DhāmŚrīla Sachinandan Goswāmī Mahārāja
Who gave the rest of his life to developing Daṇḍabhaṅga Dhām, and from 2008 accepted disciples in the line of Śrīla Prabhupāda and Śrīla Gour Govinda Swāmī.