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Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
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Arsa Prayoga
- What is arsa prayoga?
- Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu
- Srila Prabhupada’s definition
- “You must read my books everyday!”
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Srila Prabhupada’s explicit desire
- How the editing should be done
- “Our style is Hare Krishna!”
- Srila Prabhupada’s total control of his books
- Srila Prabhupada’s involvement
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Authorization
- Every line is perfect
- Resistance to change
- Planet of the trees
- Cattle raising
- “Don’t do anything without consulting me”
- On BBTI credentials to edit the books
- Galley proofs
- Whose “revised and enlarged edition”?
- Gita, definitive edition
- Arsa prayoga and BBTI
- Hayagriva’s editing approved
- Defeating the arguments for revision
- Ramesvara dasa reveals discrepancies
- Copyright and “worker for hire”
- Praises for Bhagavad-gita (Macmillan, 1972)
- Conclusion
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Proper editing procedures
- What is a draft?
- The real issue underlying the book editing
- Historians will not acknowledge the BBTI editions
- Universities’ acceptance
- Editors’ qualification
- One sided paper
- Sanskrit editors, now “accomplished” scholars?
- Editorial chaos
- The meaning of revised
- When will the editing end?
- Edit ad infinitum
- Examples of books’ revisions
- Conclusion
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Changes
- The changes are not justified
- BBTI has not followed proper protocols
- Work redone from the drafts
- What could be changed?
- No precedent in our sampradaya
- Protect Prabhupada’s books
- Post-samadhi editing
- The prerogative of the author is taken away
- Bowdlerizing
- Srila Prabhupada approved the galley proofs
- Definition of galley proof
- 4984 or 94 mistakes?
- Qualifications and abilities of an editor
- Intended meaning
- The editor should be named
- For life power of attorney
- Srila Prabhupada’s final approval
- Universities’ and experts’ feedback
- Changes to Bhagavad-gita
- Bhagavad-gita verses comparison
- Gita purports have been altered
- Changes to Srimad Bhagavatam
- Changes to Caitanya-caritamrta
- Changes to Krishna Book
- Changes to other books
- Siddhanta deviation
- Conclusion
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Disciples speak out
- Protocols
- When Lord Krishna garlanded Prabhupada
- It’s not an accident
- The unrivalled perfection of a masterful translation
- Editing Prabhupada’s books is the most serious issue
- Hidden co-authors
- Arsa prayoga and Shakespeare
- “There is no mistake, he is mistake”
- Editing instructions are in his own books
- Where angels fear to tread
- Conclusion and call for action
- Appendix
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