Female Diksa Gurus
Female Diksha Gurus? ISKCON India Bureau Leader Says No
Sacred Thread & Diksha Guru: The Ignored Rule — ISKCON India Bureau G.S. Responds to Hridayananda Maharaj Watch the Full Video:
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The Sunīti Purport – Prabhupada Meant “Woman,” Not “Mother,” as the Reason
Prabhupada Meant "Woman," Not "Mother," as the Reason - A Shastric Analysis According to śāstric injunctions, there is no difference between śikṣā-guru and dīkṣā-guru, and generally the śikṣā-guru later on becomes the…
Female Diksa Gurus
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 25 years within ISKCON. In this direct and uncompromising presentation, Mahashakti Das…
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Misuse of Principles and Details in the Vaishnavi Dīkṣā-Guru Debate
Misuse of Principles and Details in the Vaishnavi Diksa-Guru Debate Rupa Goswami's Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu distinguishes between unchangeable principles and adjustable details, but is this distinction being applied correctly in the Vaishnavi diksha guru…
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Behavior Backed by Instructions Must Be Followed
Behavior Backed by Instructions Must Be Followed Is behavior alone sufficient evidence for establishing spiritual principles? In this second installment of the IISB response series, Krishna Kirti Das addresses Hridayananda Maharaja's attempt…
Female Diksa Gurus
ISKCON India Scholars Board Responds to Hridayananda Das Goswami on Vaishnavi Dīkṣā-Gurus
Krishna Kirti Das, Conveyor of the ISKCON India Scholars Board, offers a critical analysis of Hridayananda Das Goswami’s recent rebuttal to Sivarama Swami regarding the controversy of Vaishnavi diksha-gurus. Krishna Kirti posits…
Religions and Interfaith
Why I Left Christianity for Krishna? An Interview with His Holiness Bhakti Vikasa Swami on Prachyam
In a recent and uncompromising interview with Prachyam, His Holiness Bhakti Vikasa Swami traces his transformative journey from a dissatisfied youth in a Roman Catholic family in the UK to becoming a…
Female Diksa Gurus
His Holiness Sivarama Swami Speaks on Vaiṣṇavī Dīkṣā-gurus
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Female Diksa Gurus
Integrating HH Sivarama Swami’s FDG Talks with IISB Presentations
Video Transcription (Autogenerated) Disclaimer: This transcription was automatically generated. We welcome your feedback and corrections in the comments section below. Hare Krishna. Uh, welcome to this uh episode of our IISB…
