Ajit Krishna Dasa
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Open Letter to Bhakti Vikasa Swami: “Having Once Been” Does Not Mean “Having Been Created”
Ajit Krishna Dasa responds to Bhakti Vikasa Swami’s critique of the 1972 Bhagavad-gītā translation, defending Śrīla Prabhupāda’s wording. He argues that “having…
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Why So Many Covers for Sri Isopanisad?
The post emphasizes the importance of maintaining consistent book covers for Śrīla Prabhupāda’s works, as instructed. It argues that frequent redesigns fragment…
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Earlier Drafts Are Not Final Authority
The argument posits that posthumous revisions to Śrīla Prabhupāda’s Bhagavad-gītā As It Is cannot supersede the author-approved editions. Manuscripts often reflect incomplete…
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Was Srila Prabhupada Wrong When He Said Rupa and Sanatana Were “Exterminated”
In a lecture, Śrīla Prabhupāda says that Sanātana Gosvāmī and Rūpa Gosvāmī were “exterminated from society.” For some readers, this immediately creates…
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🎨 GRAND ANNOUNCEMENT 🎨THE FIRST ANNUAL “AS IT IS… BUT IMPROVED” DESIGN FESTIVAL
The Change and Improve Committee aims to reinterpret Śrīla Prabhupāda’s book covers by blending creativity with tradition. While honoring original instructions, they…
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A Small Title Change with Larger Implications
The comparison of the original and edited editions of Bhagavad-gītā highlights a significant change in title presentation. The original maintains grammatical unity…
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Is an Evolving English Language an Argument for Changing Srila Prabhupada’s books?
Ajit Krishna Dasa argues against revising Śrīla Prabhupāda’s texts, emphasizing the need to preserve the original works for future generations. Changes in…
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Podcast: Inside the Editing Controversy w/Dr Graham Schweig (Garuda Das) PhD
This content critiques the post-1978 revisions of Śrīla Prabhupāda’s works by BBT International, arguing that altering an author’s published work after their…
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Srila Prabhupada’s Lectures Now Shown with Post-Samādhi Edited Texts
Ajit Krishna Dasa highlights the concern that many devotees are unaware of discrepancies between Śrīla Prabhupāda’s original lectures and the revised texts…
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The “Rascal Editors” Conversation – Then and Now
The post-samādhi editing of Śrīla Prabhupāda’s books was a concern even during his lifetime, as he encountered unauthorized changes. He emphasized the…
