1. Women in varnasrama college

    Satsvarupa: Srila Prabhupada, is this school for women also, or just for men? Prabhupada: For men. Women should automatically learn how to cook, how to cleanse home. Satsvarupa: So they don’t attend varnasrama college. Prabhupada: No, no. Varnasrama college especially meant for the brahmana, ksatriya and vaisya. Those who are not fit for education, they […]
  2. Asat-sanga-tyaga

    Association with persons who are not spiritually advanced is forbidden. Lord Caitanya advised, asat-sanga-tyaga: one should avoid persons who are attached to the temporary. Asat is one who is too materially attached, who is not a devotee of the Lord and who is too attached to women or enjoyable material things. Srila Prabhupada SB 3.29.18, […]
  3. Narottama dasa Thakura’s riches

    Narottama dasa Thakura says: dhana mora nityananda, radha-krsna-sricaranasei mora pranadhana “My real riches are Nityananda Prabhu and the lotus feet of Sri Radha and Krsna.” He further prays, “O Lord, kindly give me this opulence. I do not want anything but Your lotus feet as my property.” Srila Narottama dasa Thakura has sung in many […]