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Kesa-dharanam means

Conversations and Morning Walks

1975 Conversations and Morning Walks

Keśa-dhāraṇam means keeping hair.
Press Conference -- October 2, 1975, Mauritius:

Guest (2): Does your haircut have any particular significance?

Brahmānanda: The shaving of the head is a sign of surrender to the spiritual master, and we leave the śikhā...

Prabhupāda: And keep the head light instead of unnecessarily burdened. In the Kali-yuga there is a symptom. It is stated in the... Lāvaṇyaṁ keśa-dhāraṇam: "In the Kali-yuga people will think by keeping long hairs he has become beautiful." This is the mentality of this age. Lāvaṇyaṁ keśa-dhāraṇam. You can write this. Lāvaṇyam means luster, and keśa-dhāraṇam means keeping hair.

Page Title:Kesa-dharanam means
Compiler:Rishab
Created:11 of Mar, 2012
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