Guest guest Posted September 6, 2000 Report Share Posted September 6, 2000 > > In fact, varnasrama is so important in Society that even Lord Krishna > > had this system implemented in His very own capital City of Dvaraka. Are > > we even more 'transcendental' than Dwaraka? Come on. > > > We might not be even more transcendental than Dwaraka, but we might be > much, much bellow the level of Dvaraka or varnasrama society. Varnasrama > society is ment for civilized human beings. If you read from Srimad > Bhagavatam what are the qualifications of civilized human beings and try > to see how many of us have developed those qualities, you might get the > answer why is so difficult to establish varnasrama. > It seems like that chanting Hare Krsna didn't make people civilized > human beings. So many people chant Hare Krishna but are far away from the > qualities described in Srimad Bhagavatam. As far as I have seen chanting > has made devotees more Krishna conscious, but we are still hovering around > the hippy level when it comes to the qualities of civilized human beings. > > Ys. Sraddha dd This is an added perspective, that not only are we not transcendental to Dvaraka but we haven't even approached the basics of Dvaraka by implementing varnasrama dharma. >From evey perspective it makes such good sense to implement varnarama in ISKCON now, starting eith the GBC. Just as it solved many societal problems in the past it can save our extremely problematic ISKCON Society today. Srila Prabhupada repeatedly instructed us that a Society without varnasrama is an animal society. ys ada Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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