Question: As ISKCON grows 50 years old and more and devotees get old age, should we have separate old age homes? I have heard from other senior godbrothers that you said that senior people should not stay together. They should stay with devotees of other ages to keep their enthusiasm high. Can you please enlighten us?

Jayapataka Swami: I don’t remember saying anything on this. But, as Srila Prabhupada said that for government servants and others we have a vanaprasta or old age home. And, the GBC wants that there be some facility for the retired devotees to come to the dham and...