Question: To install or welcome Śrī Śrī Gaura Nitāi, do we need to take permission from our dīkṣā guru only, or can we welcome the deities after permission from our yatra leader or any other senior devotee or vaiṣṇavas or sannyāsīs? And also how can we serve Gaura Nitāi nicely? Please guide us.

Guru Maharaj: That would depend on the dīkṣā guru, what he said. Normally, he would give permission. For me, I want my disciples to tell me what pūjā they tend to do. And I give them permission, or I tell them if they have to increase something. If another dīkṣā guru...