Who is the spiritual leader of ECKANKAR? Sri Harold Klemp, The Mahanta, The Living ECK Master

Harold Klemp is the spiritual leader of Eckankar today. He was raised on a Wisconsin farm and attended divinity school. In the 1960s, he found the teachings of Eckankar. In 1981, after years of spiritual training, Harold Klemp became the Mahanta, the Living ECK Master.

The Mahanta is the inner, or spiritual, form of the Living ECK Master. The Mahanta gives inner guidance through dreams, Soul Travel, and the Spiritual Exercises of ECK.

Eckankar always has a living Master, who is given respect but not worship. Like a master craftsman, he helps spiritual apprentices gain experience in the Light and Sound. This leads to spiritual self-confidence and freedom.

Harold Klemp's inspiring and practical approach to spirituality helps thousands of people find greater freedom, wisdom and love. His teachings uplift and help them recognize their own experiences with the Light and Sound.