Women and Gender Roles
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 demons such as sex education or therapy do nothing to curb that…
Varnasrama and Society · Page 2
Women and Gender Roles
Stri-dharma, women’s roles, feminism, protection of women, women in leadership (outside the FDG debate).
Varnasrama-dharma
Seeing the “new thing” through the eyes of sastra
The fundamental argument for allowing women in ISKCON equal access to positions in management (temple president, GBC, etc.) and also act as diksa-guru is that Srila Prabhupada introduced something new. But did…
Female Diksa Gurus
Basu Ghosh Das responds to Garuda Das
Brief Introduction of Basu Ghosh Das, He is the Vice Chairman of the ISKCON India Governing Council (Bureau), and has been serving in ISKCON India since 1974. He is also Regional Secretary for…
Female Diksa Gurus
Prabhupada’s Social Vision: Yamuna and Jayatirtha
How can FDG proponents say that Srila Prabhupada wanted female gurus all along when he clearly writes in the quoted letters - do not start big programs to attract the masses? But…
GBC and Governance
The ICC has taken Cognizance of the Recent Statements of Malati Devi Dasi
Whereas, the ICC has taken cognizance of the recent statements of Malati Devi Dasi, a member of the International ISKCON GBC, that are contrary to the teachings of Srila Prabhupada, Gaudiya Vaishnav…
Women and Gender Roles
When The Women of The Family Become Polluted
An Analysis of Bhagavad Gita 1.39-1.43
Female Diksa Gurus
More Dear Swamiji – A letter From HG Basu Ghosh Das
February 2021 Dear Swamiji, Yatibhyonamaha. Jaya Srila Prabhupada! Here is a link to a lecture -- it can be heard fully at this link -- that Srila Prabhupada gave at Los Angeles…
Courses, Events and Announcements
Upcoming Lecture – Why should a woman not be given freedom?
Speaker: HG Indira Sakhi Devi Dasi Zoom ID: 913 253 2682 Password: 318772 Timing: 30 Jan, 7 to 8 p.m. IST
Marriage and Family
It Is Beneficial For the Family If the Wife Doesn’t Have A Full-time Job
The following is an excerpt from the third part of an interview with Indira Meshram (Indira Sakhi Devi Dasi, I will give you my personal example. My husband had a very demanding…
