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️ What happened at ISKCON in 1977-78? In this audio it is talked about an interview with Gurukrpa, a devotee who was close to Srila Prabhupada in his last months. He strongly criticizes the rise of eleven individuals to the guru role at ISKCON after Prabhupada’s death. The interviewer argues that Prabhupada never designated these eleven as spiritual successors, but only authorized them to carry out initiations in his name due to the high volume of requests. Gurukrpa accuses figures like Tamal Krishna Swami of manipulating the situation and the ambitious self-proclaimed gurus and their lack of genuine spiritual qualification. He questions the GBC’s absolute authority and regrets the exclusion of elder devotees and the lack of dynamism in the
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