Purusartha Dasa has been a follower and teacher of the Gaudiya Vaisnava Bhakti tradition for more than 40 years and is a disciple of Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. He has been playing bass throughout the world with kirtan groups including the Hanumen, Juggernauts, Mayapuris, Gaura Vani, and Jai Uttal.