Vedic Dharma and the Grhastha-ashrama (vol 1)

DETAILS : 

• ISBN‏ : ‎9780987191403
  
• Discourses by : Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami Maharaja
  
• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Tattva Vicara Publications
  
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
  
• Paperback : 252 Pages
  
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 400 g 

ABOUT THE BOOK

Vedic Dharma and the Gṛhastha-āśrama (Vol. 1) is a collection of powerful, uncompromising discourses by Srila Gour Govinda Swami Maharaja. This volume serves as a spiritual manual for those living in the "householder" stage of life, transforming the home from a place of mundane attachment into a sacred āśrama (a place for spiritual cultivation).

Gour Govinda Swami was famous for his "cutting" logic and his ability to bridge the gap between ancient Sanskrit injunctions and the psychological realities of modern family life.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

A scholar of the highest caliber, Gour Govinda Swami spoke from a realization that was deeply rooted in the Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam.

Authenticity: Having lived as a householder himself for many years before taking Sannyasa, his advice to families was not theoretical—it was grounded in lived experience and scriptural authority.

Tone: His discourses are known for being "Krishnacentric." He would often say, "Don't keep a dog in the house; keep God in the house!" challenging the encroaching Westernization of Indian family values.