Jayapataka Swami: This may not be the system of parampara previously. But this is the system that Srila Prabhupada established in ISKCON. He wanted the brahmacaris who took sannyasa to be called Swamis and the grihastas who took sannyasa to be called Goswamis. So that...
Jayapataka Swami: You see, the Golden Age is supposed to start 5000 years after the advent of Kali-yuga. Lord Caitanya came 4500 years ago, so the Golden Age starts at 5000 years, that’s just now. That’s when Śrīla Prabhupāda took the movement all over the world. We...
Jayapataka Swami: Srila Prabhupada said that some of his disciples were previously devotees in India! I don’t know, if you can say that every successful materially was a pious Hindu in their previous life. Somehow they have done good karma, and as a result, they are...
Jayapataka Swami: Soft kīrtana playing should be alright, Śrīla Prabhupāda asked us to have soft kīrtana in the temple. So, soft kīrtana should be alright.28-June-2020 SRI DHAM MAYAPUR, INDIA
Jayapataka Swami: In the Caitanya-maṅgala, Caitanya Mahāprabhu predicted, that He would preach all over the Indian subcontinent. And after 500 years He would send His senāpati-bhakta. ‘senāpati’ literally translates as a General or Commander. So, we know that in the...