Bhima-Karma, a mridanga teacher, palmist and trauma therapist talks about his childhood abuse experience at ISKCON New Vrindavan in the 70's and 80's. He discusses the details of the methods of abuse the perpetrators of abuse inflicted on the kids and the impact of this on him. He talks about trauma, the cover up of abuse and how this impacts the community, iskcon society and the gurukuli alumni.

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Time Stamps:
3:36 What is Gurukul
7:12 Types of Abuse
9:08 Pick Your Beating Switch
12:04 First Day of Gurukul:
19:55 Ramanuja- Brother's Abuse
25:55 Kids Court
33:05 Safety, Abuse & the Community:
38:11 Hiding Abuse in Communities
41:35 "Kids Court"
56:16 Dwarkadisha Abuser
58:00 First Mridanga Taken
1:01:55 Brain Washing
1:07:30 Abusers Honoured
1:10:33 Child's Nervous System
1:15:35 Father's Murder-Brother Died

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