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Grhasta Unable to Follow Vows, Becomes ‘Retired Grhasta’

March 28th, 2008 ·

MILWAUKEE - Local temple authorities have announced that well-known husband and father, Parampati das, will be renouncing his married life and assuming the status of “retired grhasta.”
In a move that could be seen as controversial, the Grhasta Bargaining Committee has suggested that, rather than divorce, which is fit only for sudras, Parampati simply retires from [...]

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Tags: Family Values · Retired Life

Area Grhasta Vows to Speak to No Woman Except Wife

January 25th, 2008 ·

SAYER, MD - Area grhasta, Krsnakarna dasa, vowed this past Ekadasi to speak to no women, apart from his wife. The decision came after realizing the pujari service he was doing brought him into contact with several women, which would naturally lead to a fall down.
“If I were to even talk to one woman, soon [...]

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Tags: Family Values · Women's Issues