May 26, NEW YORK — Interviewer: The issue of initiations in ISKCON has divided devotees for several decades and appears to have evolved into a schism. What is your personal perspective on this issue?
Locanananda dasa: When I was
"Contrary to popular belief, current statistics show that the earth produces enough food to easily support its entire population. Yet greed and exploitation force over twenty-five per cent of the world's people to be underfed and undernourished. Sril
Read more…May 26, NEW YORK — Interviewer: The issue of initiations in ISKCON has divided devotees for several decades and appears to have evolved into a schism. What is your personal perspective on this issue?
Locanananda dasa: When I was
Los Angeles, Calif.
My Dear Sivananda,
Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter dated January 14, 1969, and I have noted the contents.
I am pleased to note that you enjoy going out into the streets ch
Read more…FOLLOWING SRILA PRABHUPADA DVD 11 Remembrances July 1976 to September 1977
July 1976: GITA NAGARI FARM, PENNSYLVANIA – Ride on Radha Damodar Bus, Farm Activities
Vakresvara Pandit das: I was told that the ride on the Radha Damodar bus was Prabhupa
Letter to: Gerald
ISKCON: Akash Ganga Bldg;
89 Bhulabhai Desai Road; Bombay-26 India
19th February, 1971
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My Dear Gerald,
Please accept my blessings. I beg to thank you for your nice letter dated Lachine, 23rd December, 1970. I am travelling a
Prabhupada: The system is: whatever authority has done, even there is mistake, it should be accepted.
Radha-vallabha: Oh.
Prabhupada: Arsha-pray... That is ha... He should not become more learned than the authority. That is very bad habit."
A Bon
Read more…Regarding Srila Prabhupada’s Declaration of Will.
Read more…“3. …The executive directors who have herein been designated are appointed for life. In the event of death or failure to act for any reason of any of the said directors, a successor director or direc
submitted by Parvati Devi Dasi
Election Day USA
“Because of the importance of the Krishna consciousness movement, people should be Krishna cons
8 October, 1974
Mayapur
Letter to Karandhara das:
" The thing is where is the question of making any conspiracy. The materialistic man creates diplomacy and conspiracy for sense gratification. Everyone wants in the material world some reputation, pr
On Repayment of Honest Debts
Srila Prabhupada's Letter to Janardana -- 12 April, 1967
My Dear Janardana,
I am in due receipt of your very long letter of April 10, 1967. On the same day I received also your wife's letter requesting me to pay $30
April 1, 1970
Los Angeles
Letter to Himavati
"Yes, it is nice that you are worshipping Lord Caitanya along with Radha Krsna. That is a
His Divine Grace Śrīla A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda
Founder~Acharya of the Krsna Consciousness Movement
Friday, 22 June, 1973
Mayapur
Letter to Makhanlal
"You have asked about whether nuclear devastation on this planet would effect the San
[...] Regarding your points about taxation, corporate status, etc., I have heard from Jayatirtha you want to make big plan for centralization of management, taxes, monies, corporate status, bookkeeping, credit, like that. I do not at all approve o
Read more…Calcutta
21 May, 1971
My Dear Kirtika,
Please accept my blessings. Rupanuga Prabhu has recommended you for initiation and I am so glad to accept you as my duly initiated disciple. I have given you the spiritual name Kirtika Devi Dasi. Kirtika is the
Seattle
6 October, 1968
68-10-06
My Dear Brahmananda,
Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter dated Oct. 1, 1968, and some of the important points that you have tried to discuss, I am replying as follows: The first thing is that
Comments BY: KSHAMABUDDHI DAS (ACBSP)
June 10 2011, High Springs, Florida, USA — In Bombay during a room conversation which was attended by Trivikrama, Hari Sauri, Palika, Dr. Patel and some others Srila Prabhupada announced that there would be no