Mysteries of the Vedas (Caitanya Chandra Dasa)

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A woman should follow a husband who is not fallen
If a husband is repeatedly abusive, dishonest, violent, etc. this places him within the narādhama category, fallen. If he cannot be corrected, the wife…
Making sense of the description of Bhū-mandala
Taken literally, the description of Bhū-mandala results in a structure with sets of concentric islands and the sun circling around. Certainly, there is…
The opportunity of taking birth in Bhārata-varṣa
Bhārata-varṣa is highly important from the perspective of spiritual realization. That's the place where we can achieve perfection in just one short…
Recovering the Vedas: Bhadraśravā worships Hayagriva in Bhadrāśva-varṣa (5th Canto #20)
At the end of each day of Brahmā, the Vedas are stolen by ignorance personified, who hides them in the lower planetary systems. The Lord appeared as…
Bhārata-varṣa: the door out of material existence
Bhārata-varṣa is different from the other varṣas of Jambūdvīpa, which are celestial places. That's the place where we perform a new set of work that…
Are women, vaiśyas, and śūdras of lower birth?
Bg 9.32 appears to imply that women are of lower birth, included among the pāpa-yonayaḥ, the sinful. At first, this verse appears to discriminate women…
The prayers of the inhabitants of the other eight varṣas
Only purification can bring us a higher understanding of reality. That’s precisely what the prayers of the inhabitants of Jambūdvīpa describe. That's…
Traumas from the past: Should I treat them, or is just chanting enough? Bodily identification and spiritual bypassing
It would not be an exaggeration to say that most of us have psychological issues due to traumas and different unfulfilled needs faced at some stage. How…
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More details on the varṣas of Jambūdvīpa
The whole purpose of the description of the universe in the Fifth Canto is to elevate our consciousness. This process is what allows us to understand…
Women like men who are “expert at rape”?
Another controversial passage. Are we supposed to believe that every woman secretly desires to become a victim of a violent sexual assault? Certainly…
The celestial standard of living in the other varṣas
The cycles of four eras happen only in Bhārata-varṣa. The other eight varṣas of Jambūdvīpa are places of enjoyment reserved for pious souls who are…
In what sense are women nine times more lusty?
Another point many may disagree with at first is the idea that women are more sexually inclined than men (not merely by some percentage, but precisely…
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