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Modified books, documents and tapes

Oct. 8th, 1998

 

Bhaktivinoda Thakura

 

Document: The Bhagavata

Modification: text deleted and/or inserted

Reviser/Publisher: unknown

Original: unknown

Modification verified by: two different versions

 

Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Prabhupada

 

Book: Brahma-samhita

Modification: revised, exact modifications unknown

Reviser/Publisher 1: unknown/unknown Gaudiya-math branch

Reviser/Publisher 2: unknown/ISKCON-BBT

Original: editions until 1936

Modification verified by: 1. statements from various devotees, 2.

statement of Dravida (ISKCON-BBT-editor)

 

Document: Understanding the Writings of Bhaktivinoda Thakura

Modification: text deleted/inserted

Reviser/Publisher: unknown

Original: The Harmonist, December 1931, vol. XXIX No.6

Modification verified by: two different versions

 

Document: Assuming Responsibility of Being Guru

Modification: a lot of text deleted/inserted

Reviser/Publisher: unknown

Original: unknown

Modification verified by: two different versions

 

Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

 

Book: Bhagavad-gita

Modification: revision, a lot of text deleted/inserted

Reviser/Publisher: Jayadvaita/(ISKCON-)BBT

Original: BBT editions until 1985; editions Hansadutta-BBT

Modification verified by: comparison with original

 

Book: Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead

Modification: revision, a lot of text deleted/inserted

Reviser/Publisher: Jayadvaita and/or Dravida/(ISKCON-)BBT

Original: BBT editions until 1977

Modification verified by: comparison with original

 

Book: Caitanya-caritamrita

Modification: revision, about 1% modified, according to ISKCON-member

Reviser/Publisher: Dravida/(ISKCON-)BBT

Original: BBT editions until 1995

Modification verified by: statement of Dravida and other members of ISKCON

 

Book: Sri Isopanisad

Modification: unknown

Reviser/Publisher: Dravida/(ISKCON-)BBT

Original: BBT editions until 1992

Modification verified by: statement of ISKCON-BBT (Dravida)

 

Book: Nectar of Devotion

Modification: unknown

Reviser/Publisher: unknown/(ISKCON-)BBT

Original: BBT editions until 1981

Modification verified by: statement of ISKCON-BBT (Dravida)

 

Book: Perfect Questions, Perfect Answers

Modification: a lot of text deleted

Reviser/Publisher: unknown/(ISKCON-)BBT

Original: BBT editions until 1977

Modification verified by: comparison with original

 

Book: Journey of Self-Discovery

Modification: original text from Bhagavad-gita cited in lectures or conversations replaced with text from revised Bhagavad-gita

Reviser/Publisher: unknown/(ISKCON-)BBT

Original: BBT editions until 1977

Modification verified by: statement from a devotee who did a comparison with the original

 

Tapes: Lectures of Srila Prabhupada (digital recordings)

Modification: abridged, words, pauses, sentences etc. deleted

Reviser/Publisher: unknown/(ISKCON-)SP tape ministry

Original: original unabridged recordings

Modification verified by: statement from a devotee who did a comparison with the transcripts

 

Tapes: Lectures of Srila Prabhupada (analog recordings)

Modification: abridged (usually if the lecture lasts more than 30 minutes)

Reviser/Publisher: unknown/(ISKCON-)SP tape ministry

Original: original unabridged recordings

Modification verified by: statements from devotees

 

If you know about further modifications etc. please write to w.burtscher@vlbg.at

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