Ajit Krishna Dasa
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Debating “The Blessed Lord”
A Facebook post by Ajit Krishna Dasa discusses Śrīla Prabhupāda’s objection to the phrase “Blessed Lord said” during a 1970 lecture, arguing…
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Hari-Sauri’s Defense of the Book Changes — and Why It Fails
The article critiques Hari-śauri Dāsa’s defense of posthumous editing of Śrīla Prabhupāda’s works, particularly in response to Rūpānuga Dāsa’s concerns about authority…
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Why Jayadvaita Swami Changed “Phalanx” in Srila Prabhupada’s Bhagavad-gita — and Why It Matters
The article discusses the implications of changing Srila Prabhupada’s term “military phalanx” to “military formation” in the Bhagavad-gita As It Is, arguing…
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“Taking Center of Krishna” Makes Perfect Sense
The posthumous edits to Bhagavad-gītā 9.32, substituting “taking center of Kṛṣṇa” with “taking shelter of Kṛṣṇa,” reflect an editorial simplification that may…
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Hayagriva Prabhu versus Posthumous Editing: Eleven Problems with Jayadvaita Swami’s Method
Hayagriva Prabhu’s lifetime editorial service is compared with Jayadvaita Swami’s posthumous revisions, revealing eleven serious problems involving authority, method, consistency, and fidelity…
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How Can a Pure Devotee Make Mistakes and Still Never Be Wrong?
The article argues against the notion that “there are no mistakes” in the writings of pure devotees. While pure devotees do not…
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Why The “Family Tree” Explanation Does Not Work
By Ajit Krishna Dasa Introduction Not everyone who is against the changes to Srila Prabhupada are in agreement about everything. Madhusudana Dasa…
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Is Jayadvaita Swami Better Than Srila Prabhupada?
In that sense, the revised Bhagavad-gita does not merely arise from the “kill guru” mentality. It contaminates its readers with the same…
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“You Can Never Change the Acharya’s Books—Never!”
Gunarnava das shares a vivid account of a powerful moment with Srila Prabhupada where he expressed intense anger over his Godbrother’s suggestion…
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Asta Sakhi Devi Dasi Remembers Srila Prabhupada: “From My Own Realizations of the Verse”
Asta Sakhi Devi Dasi recounts the launch of Srila Prabhupada’s Bhagavad-gita in London, emphasizing that Prabhupada intended translations reflecting his realizations, not…
