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Aligning Finances with Bhakti By Kaliarupa Jagannath Dasa Introduction “Money is not the problem, our consciousness is.” This truth strikes a chord in every age, but especially in our fast-paced, digitally connected…
To, The Prime Minister, Government of India, New Delhi. From, Rama Aprameya dasa (Rakesh Joshi) 39, Guruprasad nagar, Belgaum Sub: Early marriage for girls- the other perspective Dear sir, The age…
SB 7.11.28: A chaste woman should not be greedy, but satisfied in all circumstances. She must be very expert in handling household affairs and should be fully conversant with religious principles. She should…
The following is an excerpt from the third part of an interview with Indira Meshram (Indira Sakhi Devi Dasi, I will give you my personal example. My husband had a very demanding…
The following is an excerpt from the second part of the interview with Indira Sakhi Devi Dasi (Indira Meshram –
I was married for 34 years. Being born in a Brahmin smärta orthodox family, I was ingrained with traditional cultural values from my childhood. Living in a big joint family consisting of…
The Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement has been established to give gṛhasthas all over the world an opportunity to hear
This chapter describes the occupational duties of the householder according to the time, the country and the performer. When Yudhiṣṭhira Mahārāja became very much inquisitive about the occupational duties for the householder,…
Everyone is engaged in these material activities, and the basic principle of material activity is gṛhastha, family life. Family life, according to Vedic system, or anywhere, is responsible life to maintain the…
