The Beatles

But when we got to the San Francisco airport, there, to our great surprise, was Mukunda, waiting for us. He said he had called Peggy to see what was happening, and she had told him we were on that flight. “Hurry up now,” he said. “Swamiji’s back from India and wants to see you both.” Driving from the airport to Haight-Ashbury in the Krishna-mobile, I shared with Mukunda my main realization from jail: “We must preach Krishna consciousness to the leaders of the world, Mukunda – and who are the most famous people in the world right now? The Beatles, that’s who!” The plan to go to London was hatched in a jail.