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Question: Guru Maharaj, Prabhupada and sastra say women should dedicate their lives to husband and children, and always engage in their service. But goal of life is to attain Krishna prema and for that a lot of bhajana, Harinama, and seva is required. So I am always anxious that the asrama duties would hinder me in attaining the ultimate goal. Is it possible for a woman to attain Krishna prema in one lifetime Guru Maharaj? If yes, kindly guide what we should do?

Guru Maharaj: Lord Caitanya advised that we should do yukta vairagya. Everything we do, we do as an offering to Krishna. So, ideally the wife can marry a devotee of Krishna. Just by assisting him, she is directly doing devotional service. If she is not so fortunate to...

Question: Maharaj, you mentioned that taking bath in Prema sarovar and getting Krishna prema and as we heard that in Radha Kunda also if we take bath then we will get Krishna Prema. I am not getting that. My speculative mind I am thinking that may be sincerity and faith is lacking, that’s why I am not getting Krishna Prema. How to develop sincerity and faith?

Guru Maharaj: Of course it says that, if you bathe in the Radha Kunda you should only do that as an obeisance. Quick in out, put the water on your head first and the idea is that you get the mood of Radharani. Many people don’t bathe in the Radha Kunda because they...
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