Copyright 2002-07 by Henry Doktorski Picking Up the Pieces |
Giant Prabhupada smashed into rubble, rolled into woods.
Chapter outline:
Giant Prabhupada statue demolished.
Bhaktipada charged again in court; refuses plea bargain.Devastating testimony crushes Bhaktipada's defense.
New York City Interfaith Sanctuary remains loyal to Bhaktipada.
Bhaktipada pleads guilty.
New Vrindaban readmitted to ISKCON.
Gurukuli lawsuit.After investigation (to which Kirtanananda refuses to reply), ISKCON Child Protection Office determines Kirtanananda dasa guilty of molesting gurukula boys.
Bhaktipada's legacy:"Confusion reigned."
The greatest impediment to the great experiment: Bhaktipada himself.
Devotees harassed because of New Vrindaban connection.
The greatest disease: tasting absolute power.
Bhaktipada diagnosed with personality disorder.
Bhaktipada continues to inspire hundreds of loyal disciples.Indian and Pakistani disciples remain faithful.
Bhaktipada as a pioneer
Vyasa-puja book homages.Women's sannyas discussed.
Moving on.
ISKCON nominates first female guru.
ISKCON interfaith.
English bhajans, contemporary hair styles.
The end: a new beginning.
Conclusion.
Forgiveness.
Former headmaster apologizes, begs forgiveness.
Punishment.
Real (tough) love.
New York City Interfaith Sanctuary kirtan.
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