The Vānaprastha Adventure, Installment 42 Bombay23 December, 1974 Dear Sri Srinivasan, Please accept my greetings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated 19-12-74 and have noted the contents. Your life will become perfect if you can engage yourself fully in the devotional service of Sri Krsna. As stated in your letter now you are retired from your job and your daughters are getting married. This means that your grhastha life is almost finished. Therefore, according to Varnasrama Dharma you should spend the rest of your life simply engaged in the devotional service of … [Read more...] about Once your family life is almost finished. . .
Vānaprastha Adventure
Personal vānaprastha story. Vaikuṇṭha and Jāhnavī: “We’re already late”
The Vānaprastha Adventure, Installment 43 Part One of The Vānaprastha Adventure offers principles, guidelines, suggestions, śāstric statements, Purāṇic examples, and instructions from Śrīla Prabhupāda. But what about now? How have devotees taken up the vānaprastha āśrama and lived as vānaprasthas today? For this we have Part Two. Here you’ll find twelve personal stories of contemporary devotees who have retired from family life and taken up the life of vānaprasthas. They’re at different points along the vānaprastha journey and have undertaken it from different directions. One has … [Read more...] about Personal vānaprastha story. Vaikuṇṭha and Jāhnavī: “We’re already late”
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