ISKCON Issues
Institutional debates and disputes inside ISKCON.
The #TradWives movement shows why ISKCON shouldn’t worry about change
"A woman’s real business is to look after household affairs, keep everything neat and clean, and if there is sufficient milk supply available, she should always be engaged in churning butter, making…
Gay Marriage: What Guru, Sadhu and Shastra have to say?
This is an attempt to gather in one place all scholarly articles that have been written in ISKCON on the subject of gay marriage and whether or not it should be allowed…
Regarding Female Diksha Gurus: Damodar Das responds to Pancharatna Das ACBSP (Mayapur)
Letter by Basu Ghosh Prabhu: Dear Pancharatna Prabhu, Namonamaha. Jaya Srila Prabhupada! Received your message, and it appears herein below. Before I composed a response to your response to my response to…
The Decline of Preaching in North America – Part 2
In this video, the link between the decline of preaching in North America and the decline of the brahmachari ashram is discussed. ISKCON in America and India are compared and contrasted with…
SABHA to recommend Gay Culture be integrated into ISKCON
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North American GBC strongly opposes the call of ISKCON India to rescind the resolution on Female Diksha Gurus
Resolution from the annual meeting of the NA GBC&TP, January 11, 2020 We, the ISKCON North American GBC Members and Temple Presidents, profoundly thank the international GBC body for
A win-win solution for the GBC
Below are comments I sent in to Dandavats.com shortly after they posted the GBC announcement of authorizing women diksa gurus within ISKCON. That was in mid October. The article they posted was…
The Decline of Preaching in North America – Part 1
The first video of this series gives a first-hand account of some of the reasons for the decline of preaching in North America.
Last night I had a dream
In my dream, I saw devotees were gathered for the morning class on the Srimad Bhagavatam at my local ISKCON temple. The speaker was speaking on the subject of men and women.…
