Homeschooling in ISKCON Communities
An examination of educational practices in ISKCON, from the gurukula system's troubled history to modern homeschooling approaches, and how they align with Prabhupada's original vision for devotee education.
An examination of educational practices in ISKCON, from the gurukula system's troubled history to modern homeschooling approaches, and how they align with Prabhupada's original vision for devotee education.
An ISKCON guru's lectures (2016 audio, 2024 video) defending convicted abusers reveal persistent institutional patterns—culminating in a 2025 incident where he facilitated access to children for a convicted child sex offender.
Understanding the psychological frameworks that allow religious leaders to defend child abusers for years, facilitate sex offenders' access to children, then attack critics—and why thousands of followers comply.