{"id":3288,"date":"2007-04-16T10:57:15","date_gmt":"2007-04-16T09:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=3288"},"modified":"2007-04-16T10:57:15","modified_gmt":"2007-04-16T09:57:15","slug":"selected-gbc-resolutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=3288","title":{"rendered":"SELECTED GBC RESOLUTIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By the Editors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>308. Diksa Mantra Correction<\/p>\n[Action Order]\n<p>WHEREAS Srila Prabhupada repeatedly stressed that the Sanskrit language in his books and other ISKCON publications should be edited in strict accordance with the standard Sanskrit grammar and usage:<\/p>\n<p>WHEREAS the word &#8220;guruh&#8221; in the third of the diksa-mantras (the guru-gayatri) in ISKCON is mistakenly spelled as &#8220;guroh&#8221;, thus contradicting the standard Sanskrit grammar;<\/p>\n<p>WHEREAS in all three of Srila Prabhupada&#8217;s own tape recordings of the diksa-mantras, available in the VedaBase-2003, he pronounces &#8220;guruh&#8221;;<\/p>\n<p>WHEREAS the above misspelling has over the years become ISKCON&#8217;s standard;<\/p>\n<p>WHEREAS authoritative scriptural references to guru-gayatri followed in the Gaudiya Vaisnava line, like Bhaktivinode Thakur&#8217;s Bhajana-rahasya and Dhyanacandra Goswami&#8217;s Gaura-govindarcana-smarana-paddhati, have the correct spelling for guruh.<\/p>\n<p>RESOLVED:<\/p>\n<p>All official ISKCON publications and diksa-mantra sheets be corrected to conform with the proper form &#8220;guruh&#8221; in the guru-gayatri.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/prdema-7.jpg\" alt=\"Hare Krishna\" \/><strong>By the Editors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> WHEREAS Srila Prabhupada repeatedly stressed that the Sanskrit language in his books and other ISKCON publications should be edited in strict accordance with the standard Sanskrit grammar and usage&#8230;<!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3288\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}