Bhagavad Gita is not banned again

On April 6, 2012, the Tomsk Regional Court dismissed the appeal of the regional prosecutor's office and confirmed the refusal to recognize the book as extremist "Bhagavad Gita. As it is." Recall that at the end of March 2012 the Tomsk Regional the court refused to ban the book "Bhagavad-gita. As it is" Bhakti The Vedanta of Swami Prabhupada is a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, which is simultaneously the main doctrinal text of the Hare Krishnas. The prosecutor's office tried to challenge this decision, but failed.

After reviewing the motivational part of the court decision, the prosecutor's office will decide whether to challenge this decision in the Presidium of the Tomsk Regional Court.

Sources

• Sergei Levanenkov // RIA News. 2012. April 6.