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The October 2026 edition of The Archival Spirit, published by the Bhaktivedanta Archives, addresses the use of artificial intelligence in researching Srila Prabhupada’s teachings, improvements to archival preservation facilities, and an internship opportunity focused on ISKCON’s photographic history.

Archives Urges Caution in Using Artificial Intelligence

The Bhaktivedanta Archives urges caution when using artificial intelligence to research or reproduce Srila Prabhupada’s teachings. While reco

Siddhanta das (ACBSP), well-known producer of the Memories of Prabhupada series, has launched a new video project entitled Lessons from Letters. The series highlights the personal correspondence between Srila Prabhupada and his disciples during the formative years of ISKCON.

In the 1960s and 70s, long before email or instant messaging, letters were the primary means of communication with ISKCON’s Founder-Acharya. Disciples often wrote to Prabhupada with philosophical questions or practical conce