A Facebook reel asks whether a clip of Bhakti Vikasa Swami and Basu Ghosh Das on female diksa gurus was…
Image: Akincana Gocara (AI-generated), from a photo of Srila Prabhupada published by Sri Mayapur Dhama FACEBOOK — A debate over…
In a phone video recorded at ISKCON’s Bhaktivedanta Ashram in Govardhan, the ashram’s temple president, an ISKCON initiating guru, says…
In a 90-second video, the author of the ISKCON India Scholars Board’s recent paper on female diksa-gurus in Gaudiya history…
A three-minute video from the ISKCON India Scholars Board argues that the Sastric Advisory Council’s 2005 paper on female diksa-gurus,…
The Governing Body Commission has resolved that no ISKCON guru may give first, second or sannyasa initiation from 1 December…
Without a public announcement, the Governing Body Commission has rebuilt its website, gathered every resolution since 1975 into one searchable…
WADA, India — As the GBC devoted the second and third days of its 2026 Midterm General Meeting at Govardhan…
Hours after ISKCON India’s delegation spoke at the GBC’s mid-term meeting on Vaishnavi diksa-gurus, three ISKCON India Scholars Board members…
For five weeks this summer, the representatives the GBC gathered to settle whether women may serve as initiating gurus in…