Female Diksa Gurus
On defense of FDG resolution
A couple of days ago one Russian devotee who is a "GBC Deputy", which means he serves in some sort of an advisory role, gave a CC Adi 1.35 and Bharadvaja Samhita,…
ISKCON Issues · Page 14
Female Diksa Gurus
The debate on Vaisnavi (female) diksa gurus: GBC resolutions and process, sastric and historical arguments, responses, related women’s upanayana/sannyasa questions.
Female Diksa Gurus
Learning lessons from recent FDG resolution
The very first supporting argument in the recent GBC resolution concerning female devotees becoming gurus contains the following sentence: "So I hope that all of you, men, women, boys and girls, become spiritual…
Female Diksa Gurus
A Reply to the GBC Action Order 305 (2009), Part Two
A Reply to the GBC Action Order 305 (2009)
Female Diksa Gurus
You can only take a horse to the river… You cannot make it drink. ( On the recent FDG resolution ).
When a supposedly advanced group of devotees made a decision with full knowledge of Guru Sadhu and Sastra but only to reject all three and just yield to the pressure from western…
Female Diksa Gurus
Song
Song Being a lifelong songwriter as well as initiated disciple of AC Bhaktivedanta Swami I know the effect of song and it's origination. My spiritual master often talked about the uselessness of…
Female Diksa Gurus
ISKCON’s Governing Body Comission officially approves female diksha gurus
[UPDATE 12:30 GMT] Breaking news: The GBC has approved female diksa-gurus for areas self-determined by regional governing bodies. This means that the devotees responsible for ISKCON in a given geographic area will…
