Guest guest Posted July 30, 1999 Report Share Posted July 30, 1999 On 29 Jul 1999, Mahanidhi das wrote: > > What did those "noblemen" have their slaves for, if they (noblemen > and noblewomen) were themselves digging out their potatoes? Which > exactly "old days" you are having on mind? Can't be varnasrama > dharma days, since we have the information on what classes existed > then. > He must be talking about the days before the industrial revolution, when everyone was happy all the time. Sure growing food and keeping things simple is nice, but experiencing KC goes way beyond that. > > Srila Prabhupada himself didn't produce his own food. He was into the > pharmacy business when a family man. How about his father? So, yes, > not *every* man is expected to be growing his own food, obviously. > I am looking forward to when Janesvara blasts Srila Prabhupada for not following Srila Prabhupada. I mean, after the GBC, who is there left to accuse? > Not even all vaisyas, what to speak of ksatriyas and many sudras and > perhaps some brahmanas. But certainly other classes than vaisyas > also may be producing their own food. That is fine. > > Now, am I contradicting Srila Prabhupada himself? > There isn't a problem alive that can't be solved by simply joining Janesvara's Prabhu's College of VAD! Previews coming soon to your local ISKCON JPCVAD room. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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