{"id":60700,"date":"2018-04-01T12:25:40","date_gmt":"2018-04-01T10:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=60700"},"modified":"2018-04-01T12:25:40","modified_gmt":"2018-04-01T10:25:40","slug":"romapada-swami-on-leave-of-absence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=60700","title":{"rendered":"Romapada Swami on Leave of Absence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-EAlwd--xKQU\/WsCzUpeGkhI\/AAAAAAAAjQc\/15HGH0cjAdQlUFg8JKCQu9c_CFxRAkogwCHMYCw\/s0\/2018-04-01_12-56-35.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>RESOLVED:<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The GBC Body grants Romapada Swami a Leave of Absence based on his below letter:<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><i>I am requesting permission from the GBC Body to take a leave of absence from my GBC duties and ISKCON management responsibilities until the Freeport Temple litigation is finally resolved. I will, however, continue as before with the performance of my duties as the GBC for the Freeport Temple.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p><i>My reasons are:<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p><i>1. To dedicate myself to the Freeport Temple litigation, which I have been handling on behalf of the GBC Body for many years and which I intend to continue handling until that litigation is finally resolved;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p><i>2. To take care of my personal health and well-being which have been impacted by the demands of zonal management over many years;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p><i>3. To provide me with more time to focus on deepening Vaisnava relationships, which constitute the very foundation of our Krishna consciousness;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p><i>4. To provide me with greater opportunity to concentrate on studying, teaching, and preaching the philosophy of Krsna consciousness.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8211;Romapada Swami<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-DLvA5GAoONQ\/WsCzkpYjnyI\/AAAAAAAAjQg\/ESmHN2twIGYvHDLvyweCxwrfQnTLGYQjgCHMYCw\/s0\/2018-04-01_12-57-40.jpg\" alt=\"Hare Krishna\"\/><strong>By The GBC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> The GBC Body grants Romapada Swami a Leave of Absence based on his below letter:  I am requesting permission from the GBC Body to take a leave of absence from my GBC duties and ISKCON management responsibilities until the Freeport Temple litigation is finally resolved. I will, however, continue as before with the performance of my duties as the GBC for the Freeport Temple.  My reasons are:  1. To dedicate myself to the Freeport Temple litigation, which I have been handling on behalf of the GBC Body for many years and which I intend to continue handling until that litigation is finally resolved;<!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gbc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60700","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=60700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60702,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60700\/revisions\/60702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}