Guest guest Posted December 24, 1999 Report Share Posted December 24, 1999 > On 14 Dec 1999, Sraddha dd wrote: > > > You see, that framework which you are so proud of, Srila Prabhupad > > himself > > called an experiment. > > Here's the quote verbatim: "I am concerned that the gurukula experiment > > come out nicely. These children are the future of our society..." (April > > 11, 1973). > > So, if an experiment fails, then it wasn't good. > > Ys. Sraddha dd > > Here *experiment* may mean "(procedure adopted or operation carried out) > to demonstrate known fact". The fact according to Srila Prabhupada is > Gurukula should work. > > Just because a devotee fails to attain perfection does not mean the > process of devotional service is not correct. Similarly just because the > Gurukula may have failed earlier does not mean the Gurukula system is not > good. > So, you want us to test it on some more generations of children? Seems like that 1000 kids wasn't enough. What is good or bad is usually seen by its result. I do know what it means to live without parents, and I wouldn't want anybody do go through such a thing. Did you grow up without parents? Do you know what you are talking about? Ys. Sraddha dd Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You are posting as a guest. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.