Articles

by Jayādvaita Swami

An examination of the term Ādi Vāṇī, its meaning, and how it has been used in debates about editing Śrīla Prabhupāda's books, with historical examples showing the relationship between original manuscripts and published editions.

by Jayādvaita Swami

Using Hayagrīva Prabhu's own words to disprove the myth that he spent two years with Śrīla Prabhupāda fine-tuning the text of Bhagavad-gītā As It Is.

by Hari-śauri Dāsa

A detailed analysis critiquing Rūpānuga Prabhu's methodology in evaluating BBT editorial changes, examining the historical context of editing Śrīla Prabhupāda's books and the importance of referring to original manuscripts

by Jayadvaita Swami

Using Śrīla Prabhupāda's own instructions to his editors and publishers, this article explains why and how mistakes in his books should be corrected, demonstrating his emphasis on maintaining high editorial standards

by Draviḍa Dāsa

This article discusses the BBT's ongoing efforts to identify and correct editorial errors in Śrīla Prabhupāda's books, highlighting the role of translators and readers in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of these works

An analysis of Śrīla Prabhupāda's final instructions regarding the editing of his books, focusing on the 'Rascal Editors' conversation and his last BBT directive, demonstrating how these align with current BBT editorial practices

Correspondence between Nṛsiṁhānanda Dāsa and Jayadvaita Swami regarding the editorial changes from 'rāgānugā' to 'rāgātmikā' in Chapter 15 of The Nectar of Devotion.

by Jayadvaita Swami

Śrīla Prabhupāda's instructions regarding the translation and editing of his books into various languages, emphasizing the need for both philosophical accuracy and linguistic excellence.