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A growing library of essays, debates and primary research by the devotees of ISKCON Bangalore.
BBTI makes extreme changes to Perfect Questions, Perfect Answers
ISKCON published a new version of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada’s book, Perfect Questions, Perfect Answers in 1993.
Exposing ISKCON Mumbai’s propaganda of lies and deception – Part 2
In the previous article of this series, we had begun to expose the ‘black and white’ lies of the fanatic disciple of His Holiness Jayapataka Swami and the compulsive liar, Varada Krishna Dasa, who…
The meaning of NIYAMAGRAHA in terms of EMERGENCY Ritvik Initiations
The process is – make progress in spiritual life. And in emergency, the situation is – rules and regulations may not be possible in some cases. Srila Prabhupada was a PRACTICAL person.
Where is the order from Srila Prabhupada?
A GURU CAN BECOME GURU WHEN HE'S ORDERED BY HIS GURU. THAT'S ALL. OTHERWISE NOBODY CAN BECOME GURU Srila Prabhupada: Try to understand. Don't go very speedily.
Exposing ISKCON Mumbai’s propaganda of lies and deception – Part 1
Swami, Varada Krishna Dasa masters this art of twisting the truths and spreading the lies, and tries always to paint a gory picture of the management of Hare Krishna Hill and conveniently brushes…
Krishna Book Changes NOT “Closer to Prabhupada”!
“The following links, one for each of the chapters in Srila Prabhupada’s “Krsna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead“, will take you to a computer generated analysis of the changes which have been…
Kirtans with Western music – there is no harm – Srila Prabhupada
Prabhupada are objecting to this saying that it is against Srila Prabhupada’s teachings.
“Guru” in the Singular and Clarity about “Fall Down”
That is fine, realistic, to be expected. That said, we need one guru, or at least one guru, who is on that absolute platform and in whom our trust is implicit and absolute.
Discussion of ritviks by Padmagarbha dasa
Thank you for your kind and 'sentimental' letter. I too am quite 'sentimental', I even often tear up in sentimental movies.
A Fake Letter on the Editing Principles of the BBT
A letter claiming to be from Jayadvaita Swami, the head of the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, was recently submitted to a Hare Krishna website.
Is ‘RTVIK’ an invented term?
A common misconception answered about the ‘dirty word’ in ISKCON’s guru issue.
Role of Devotees under Ritvik System
My reason for writing this article is mainly to make sure that “The Role of Temple President” to recommend devotees for first and second initiation (a major responsibility to make such a…
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