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Â  alsoÂ hisÂ sonÂ becameÂ hisÂ vatmaÂ pradaksikaÂ guruÂ orÂ theÂ personÂ whoÂ 
introducesÂ oneÂ ï¬rstÂ toÂ KrishnaÂ andÂ HHÂ BhakÂ VikasaÂ MaharajaÂ beâ€
cameÂ hisÂ diksaÂ guruÂ orÂ hisÂ iniangÂ guru.Â ThereÂ isÂ aÂ majorÂ diï¬€erenceÂ 
betweenÂ aÂ familyÂ guruÂ whoÂ iniatesÂ aÂ personÂ forÂ ritualÂ  purposesÂ acâ€
cordingÂ toÂ tradionÂ andÂ aÂ realÂ guruÂ whoÂ hasÂ theÂ powerÂ toÂ transformÂ 
oneâ€™sÂ heartÂ fromÂ theÂ desireÂ forÂ senseÂ graï¬caonÂ inÂ thisÂ temporaryÂ 
materialÂ worldÂ toÂ desiringÂ toÂ pleaseÂ LordÂ KrishnaÂ byÂ dedicatedÂ serviceÂ 
withoutÂ anyÂ materialÂ move.Â TheÂ onlyÂ desireÂ ofÂ aÂ  transformedÂ perâ€
sonÂ isÂ toÂ pleaseÂ theÂ SupremeÂ LordÂ andÂ shareÂ HisÂ prasadamÂ (mercyÂ inÂ 
theÂ formÂ ofÂ sancï¬edÂ vegetarianÂ food)Â withÂ allÂ othersÂ withÂ gentleÂ 
friendshipÂ andÂ love.Â ThusÂ SethuÂ Ramanâ€™sÂ transformaonÂ conï¬rmsÂ theÂ 
scripturalÂ statement,Â â€œTheÂ verdictÂ ofÂ allÂ revealedÂ scripturesÂ isÂ thatÂ byÂ 
evenÂ  aÂ momentâ€™sÂ associaonÂ withÂ aÂ pureÂ devotee,Â oneÂ canÂ aainÂ allÂ 
success.â€Â (CaitanyaÂ Caritamrita,Â MadhyaÂ lilaÂ 22.54)Â 
Â  

Sethu Raman and his wife receive Diksa iniaon  

OnÂ JanuaryÂ 6,Â 2008,Â inÂ theÂ mostÂ 
piousÂ holyÂ pilgrimageÂ landÂ ofÂ 
Tirupa,Â inÂ frontÂ ofÂ SriÂ SriÂ RadhaÂ 
MadhavaÂ andÂ theÂ AstaÂ SakhisÂ deiâ€
esÂ inÂ theÂ ISKCONÂ temple,Â Sethuâ€
ramanÂ andÂ hisÂ wifeÂ receivedÂ Vaishâ€
navaÂ iniaonÂ byÂ aÂ bonaÂ ï¬deÂ spirâ€
itualÂ masterÂ HisÂ HolinessÂ BhakÂ 
VikasaÂ Swami,Â aÂ seniorÂ discipleÂ ofÂ 
BhakvedantaÂ SwamiÂ SrilaÂ Prabâ€
hupada.Â DuringÂ theÂ iniaonÂ cereâ€
mony,Â SethuÂ RamanÂ receivedÂ hisÂ 
spiritualÂ nameÂ SethuÂ MadhavaÂ Daâ€
saÂ andÂ hisÂ wife,Â PriyaÂ kinkariÂ deviÂ  

Srila Prabhupada   
Receiving Iniaon </code></pre>
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