Some of ISKCON’s Blind Spots

It is not our business to change, simply to receive the knowledge from Srila Prabhupada and distribute the same knowledge, without adding or subtracting anything, to the people we meet.   ...Read More

How I Came To Krishna Consciousness

Back in the days when I used to take drugs, I thought about spiritual advancement a lot.   ...Read More

Initiation Into Spiritual Life

The bad preceptor is a familiar character. It is inexplicable how those gurus who live in open sin contrive never-the-less to retain the unquestioning allegiance of the cultured portion of their disciples…   ...Read More

Gurukrpa speaks on ISKCON History

Tamal Krsna Swami, made this list of 11 names himself and Srila Prabhupada signed the letter. But they were only priests to act on behalf of Srila Prabhupada.   ...Read More

Is Krishna.org seperate from ISKCON?

Hare Krsna.Please explain to me what does rittvik mean.I have heard that you are seperate from Iskcon and that you follow the rittvik tradition.Haribol — Manfred   ...Read More

Srila Prabhupada Guru Tattva

It is widely known that Srila Prabhupada instituted a ritvik or representative (proxy) initiation system throughout ISKCON as early as 1971 in order to meet the growing need to initiate his disciples worldwide. However what is not widely known is that he instructed his disciples to continue initiating new disciples on his behalf even after his physical disappearance.   ...Read More

Some Statistical Reflections on the Awesome Stature of the Acharya

WHAT THE ACHARYA, SRILA PRABHUPADA, DID IN TEN YEARS.   ...Read More

ISKCON Gurus are Ritvik Representatives of Srila Prabhuapda

Maharaja, were you to decide renounce your Krishna conscious activities you would discover the majority of those whom you have initiated would not choose to follow you to Upper No-whereia and would hold fast to their ardent faith and admiration for the shelter of Srila Prabhupada.   ...Read More

Difficult times for new Bhaktas…

Krishna consciousness is a lifestyle which is about as different as possible from the lifestyle we have been trained up to lead in the West. To make the transition training is required. So Prabhupada created ISKCON where he could train his disciples to live a life centered around Krishna and where they could practice pure devotional service…   ...Read More

ISKCON Bangalore — The Best Temple in ISKCON

If you treat Srila Prabhupada like he is alive, he is alive. To those who say he is dead and gone, to them he is. But in Bangalore Srila Prabhupada is alive and well! Very well.   ...Read More

Honoring the Pure Devotee

As the latest headlines and news reports from around the world become increasingly disturbing for us all, it’s quite natural to wonder just where the joy of life has gone for so many people.   ...Read More

Prabhupadanuga Festival November 12-16, 2 Miles from New Talavan, Louisiana, USA

Commemorating the anniversary of the disappearance of our beloved spiritual master, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada   ...Read More

SRILA PRABHUPADA GURU-TATTVA

It is widely known that Srila Prabhupada instituted a ritvik or representative (proxy) initiation system throughout ISKCON as early as 1971 in order to meet the growing need to initiate his disciples worldwide. However what is not widely known is that he instructed his disciples to continue initiating new disciples on his behalf even after his physical disappearance.   ...Read More

New Talavan Prabhupadanuga Festival

A Prabhupadanuga festival commemorating the anniversary of the disappearance of  His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. — 2 miles from New Talavan.   ...Read More

My Friends — A Poem

My friends, I am a demon who loves a pure saint, the guru of the universe who has no sinful taint…   ...Read More

Prabhupada Sankirtana Society On-Line Magazine

All glories to our most beloved spiritual master Srila Prabhupada, our protector and savior. HARE KRISHNA! Introducing the new look of Divine Grace, the official news journal of the Prabhupada Sankirtan Society.   ...Read More

Reuniting Prabhupada’s Followers

On July 20th, at the Toronto Rathayatra, a group of senior devotees met with His Holiness Bhakti Charu Swami to discuss the steps that need to be taken by the leaders of ISKCON to reunite the family of Srila Prabhupada’s followers.   ...Read More

Re: Bhakti Caru Swami’s Article

I was happy to read Bhakti Caru Swami’s article in which he states: Nevertheless, everyday, in all the temples of ISKCON, Srila Prabhupada is worshipped by everyone. Then why do we hesitate to tell a new comer who is searching for a guru that Srila Prabhupada, the best guru the world has ever seen, is still here, and one can surrender unto him and go back to Godhead very easily?   ...Read More

Your Business is to Bring Your Followers to Me–Prabhupada

This is your business. It’s all right they may worship you if they like you very much, that’s all right. But your business is to bring them to me. You are my disciple. The duty of the disciple is to bring the devotees to the spiritual master. This is your business. Your preaching should be like this. If your preaching does not bring them to this point, then it is useless.   ...Read More

Preacher’s Training Camp

“There is need for intelligent young men to train them up as future leaders and preachers to go all over the world for spreading the message of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu.” His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada   ...Read More

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