Sannyasa

Bhakti Vikasa Swami Announces He Will Reduce His Traveling and Establish a Base in Mayapur

The ISKCON guru, nearly 70, says his energy never came back after an illness this year. Most of his trips…

1 week ago

GBC Orders Every ISKCON Guru to Stop Initiating Until Gaura Purnima 2027

The Governing Body Commission has resolved that no ISKCON guru may give first, second or sannyasa initiation from 1 December…

3 weeks ago

Mayapur Hospital Seeks ₹60 Lakh a Year to Treat 500 Brahmacaris and Sannyasis Free

MAYAPUR, India — Sri Mayapur Community Hospital, the charitable hospital in ISKCON’s world headquarters town, is asking devotees to become…

3 weeks ago

Bhakti Raghava Swami’s Message on Female Diksha Gurus

In a video message published on September 22, 2026 on the YouTube channel Bhakti Raghava Swami Vriksha, HH Bhakti Raghava…

2 months ago

FDG – Unequivocal Evidence?

c/o mayesvara dasa Unequivocal FDG Evidence? Once upon a time someone asked the question of it would be appropriate for…

9 months ago

A Response to the Racial Parallel in the Female Diksha Guru Debate

What follows below is a commentary from His Holiness Bhakti Raghava Swami on his recent article ISKCON on a Mission…

10 months ago

Response to Hridayananda Das Goswami on Female Diksha Gurus

Response to Hṛdayānanda das Goswami on female dīkṣā-gurusSource: https://iisb.co.in/2026/01/23/response-to-hridayananda-das-goswami-on-female-diksa-gurus/Author: H.G. Basu Ghoṣa DāsaḥDate: 22 January 2026Abstract: His Grace Basu Ghoṣa Dāsa…

10 months ago

ISKCON on a Mission Drift – H.H. Bhakti Raghava Swami on Female Diksha Gurus

Author: His Holiness Bhakti Raghava SwamiPractically the whole of North America is misled.This gender equality concoction promoted by the United…

10 months ago

ISKCON Vaishnavi Gurus – A Critical Examination of Vedic Principles

ISKCON Vaishnavi Gurus: A Critical Examination of Vedic Principles The debate over whether Vaishnavis should become diksha gurus has spanned…

10 months ago

Is the SAC’s 2005 paper in line with guru, sādhu and śāstra?

Is the SAC’s 2005 paper in line with guru, sādhu and śāstra?By Kṛṣṇa Kīrti dāsaḥIn 2005, at the request of…

10 months ago