Vote #1: Should the GBC be restructured according to varnashrama

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well said and this can be accomplished by following simple living and

high thinking and there is plenty of vacant land to fructify

 

"Janesvara (das) ACBSP (Syracuse - USA)" wrote:

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> > > > The reigns of Yushidthira and Lord Rama were described as like Heaven

> > > > on Earth because there was a varnasrama structure in place.

> > >

> > > Are you sure that's why? I've always thought it was because Lord Rama

> > > was the Supreme Personality of Godhead and Yudhisthira Maharaja was a

> > > Vaisnava. Have I misunderstood something? If so, please correct me with

> > > scriptural evidence.

> >

> "Lord Ramacandra became King during Treta-yuga, but because of His good

> government, the age was like Satya-yuga. Everyone was religious and

> completely happy. Among the four yugas--Satya, Treta, Dvapara and Kali--the

> Kali-yuga is the worst, but if the process of varnasrama-dharma is

> introduced, even in this age of Kali, the situation of Satya-yuga can be

> invoked. The Hare Krsna movement, or Krsna consciousness movement, is meant

> for this purpose." S.B. 9.10.51

>

> "The Vedic system of varna and asrama is never to be neglected because the

> divisions are created by the Supreme Lord Himself for the upkeep of social

> and religious order in human society. The brahmanas, as the intelligent

> class in human society, must be avowed to steadily respect the regulative

> principle. The tendency in this age of Kali to make a classless society and

> not observe the principles of varna and asrama is a manifestation of an

> impossible dream. Destruction of the social and spiritual orders will not

> bring fulfillment of the idea of a classless society. One should observe the

> principles of varna and asrama strictly for the satisfaction of the creator,

> for it is stated in the Bg by Lord Krsna that the four orders of the social

> system... are His creation." SB 4.6.44