Sri Vyasa Offerings of His Holiness Bhakti Caru Swami to His Divine Grace Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Dear Śrīla Prabhupāda, Please accept my most humble obeisances at your divine lotus feet, which are my eternal shelter. Today I want to inform you about a glorious achievement. This year we have successfully established and permanently secured your position in ISKCON as its founder-ācārya. For many years many of us in ISKCON were seriously thinking about this need, and finally through the authority structure of the GBC body, we have been able to establish your position in ISKCON as its spiritual head for all time. You often said that to effectively preach Kṛṣṇa consciousness all over the world there is need for an institution, and through our practical experience we realized that to hold that institution together and make it function effectively we need Your Divine Grace as its permanent head, along with a governing body to collectively manage its affairs. Ever since your departure we have faced many, many difficulties. You yourself cautioned us that after an ācārya leaves the ...