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Yes, Betaji, you are probably raising a fair objection. Perhaps I have

overstated

the case here. The real point is, if there is no cow trust, then there is

absolutely no guarantee that the funds donated for cows will not get used for

other purposes instead of the cows.

 

your servant,

 

Hare Krsna dasi

 

"WWW: Pancha Tattva Dasa (Alachua FL - USA)" wrote:

 

> Dear Mataji,

>

> Are you really sure you want to suggest that Maharajas going to Vrndavana are

> getting 'luxurious' accommodations? Did I miss something when I was there

last

> March? I appreciate your points overall, but these kinds of cliche criticisms

> of sannyasiis are getting a little dated, a little worn around the edges,

> aren't they? It would be nice if we could air our grievances without

indicting

> this or that ashrama. By the way, I did notice, when I was there, that some

> grhasthas have the life of Riley in the MVT compounds.

>

> There are alot of devotees, beside sannyasiis, that are spending small

> fortunes in ways other than cow protection.

>

> Your servant,

>

> Pancha Tattva dasa

>

> On 28 Jan 2000, Hare Krsna dasi wrote, in part:

>

> > The temple is nicely painted up while

> > the

> > cows languish in crowded filthy conditions.

> >

> there is no separate cow trust fund for Vrndavana. There

> > is

> > no guarantee that the money will actually be spent for the cows. For all

> the

> > donor

> > knows, it will be spent for luxurious accommodations for some visiting

> > Maharaja.

> >

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