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India via Redbank: Jersey-born Monk Lives by Ancient Rituals

December 15, 2009
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Ghanashyam. That’s the Sanskrit name 30-year-old Joseph Caruso took when he became a Hare Krishna monk eight years ago. Before his initiation, he was young man from Redbank, NJ, searching for answers and a deeper purpose to life.