GBC Orders Every ISKCON Guru to Stop Initiating Until Gaura Purnima 2027

The Governing Body Commission has resolved that no ISKCON guru may give first, second or sannyasa initiation from 1 December 2026 until Gaura Purnima 2027, a date it says “could be extended”. Before resuming, every guru must sign a notarized Oath of Allegiance and file their 2026 financial reports. The GBC says ISKCON has never … Continue reading GBC Orders Every ISKCON Guru to Stop Initiating Until Gaura Purnima 2027