Guest guest Posted October 25, 2001 Report Share Posted October 25, 2001 "We have got Mahabharata, there is not a single instance... We had very, very great, qualified women. But they were in charge of state...? Very, very qualified women. You know. Na svatantratam arhati, striyah. For woman there is no independence. The Manu-samhita. They must stay under father, under husband, or under elderly sons." (Evening Darshana, May 9, 1977 Hrishikesha) --------------- Thoughts, ideas . . . anyone? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 26, 2001 Report Share Posted October 26, 2001 that does not mean that if they do not wear a veil so other man can not view them that you put a bullet in the back of the head in a stadium filled with zealots who cheer her death or she shows her leg and you cut it off in the same stadium for viewing His Divine Grace meant that you should give protection to women through out their lives and treat them as the Goddess of Fortune Bijaya - "Christopher Shannon" <cshannon (AT) mdo (DOT) net> "GBC Unmoderated" <GBC.Unmoderated (AT) pamho (DOT) net> Thursday, October 25, 2001 8:45 AM What did Srila Prabhupada mean by this? > "We have got Mahabharata, there is not a single instance... We had very, > very great, qualified women. But they were in charge of state...? Very, very > qualified women. You know. Na svatantratam arhati, striyah. For woman there > is no independence. The Manu-samhita. They must stay under father, under > husband, or under elderly sons." (Evening Darshana, May 9, 1977 Hrishikesha) > > --------------- > > Thoughts, ideas . . . anyone? > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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