Krishna-kirti Dasa

Will female dīkṣā-gurus lead to female sannyāsa in ISKCON?

Will female dīkṣā-gurus lead to female sannyāsa in ISKCON?By Kṛṣṇa-kīrti-dāsaḥDecember 29, 2025In his purport to Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.24.40, Prabhupāda says that…

9 months ago

What is the Female Dīkṣā-Guru Issue Really About?

What is the Female Dīkṣā-Guru Issue Really About?By Kṛṣṇa-kīrti-dāsaḥThe female dīkṣā-guru issue is not about one side in favor of…

9 months ago

My last letter to Hridayananda

In this personal letter dated February 13, 2009, Krishna Kirti Das writes to Hridayananda das Goswami to formally end their…

9 months ago

Does the GBC prohibit śūdras in ISKCON from becoming dīkṣā-guru?

Does the GBC prohibit śūdras in ISKCON from becoming dīkṣā-guru? By Kṛṣṇa-kīrti-dāsaḥ 29 November 2025 Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s celebrated statement…

10 months ago

Is Shastra the Central Authority for ISKCON?

Excerpt: In May 2025 the Supreme Court gave Bengaluru ISKCON control of the Hare Krishna Hill temple, rejecting Mumbai ISKCON’s…

10 months ago

Podcast Video – Responses to Tough Questions, Difficult Answers

Podcast video link : (7) Ep. #28 | Responses to Tough Questions, Difficult Answers | feat. Krishna-kirti das - YouTube

3 years ago

The Authority of Sadachara

Krishna Kirti das explains the basis of the authority of sad-achara (exemplary behavior), and why it's necessary in order to…

3 years ago

ChatGPT on Soviet Objections to the Bhagavad-gita

Q: In the Soviet Union what were the main ideological objections to the Bhagavad-gita? ChatGPT: During the Soviet era, the…

3 years ago

Should women join the military?

When women and men mix so freely, sexual assault, rape, etc., are bound to happen. The remedial measures of the…

4 years ago

Milking victimhood for personal gain at the expense of BVKS?

I don't know why you chose to publicly malign Bhakti Vikasa Maharaja when by your own admission there are other,…

4 years ago