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Man wants that woman should be subordinate, faithful to him. Then he is ready to take charge. The man's mentality, woman's mentality different

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"Man wants that woman should be subordinate, faithful to him. Then he is ready to take charge. The man's mentality, woman's mentality different"

Conversations and Morning Walks

1975 Conversations and Morning Walks

Prabhupāda: Man wants that woman should be subordinate, faithful to him. Then he is ready to take charge. The man's mentality, woman's mentality different. So if the woman agrees to remain faithful and subordinate to man, then the family life will be peaceful. Woman reporter: Thank you. It's late. TV cameraman: Any more questions? Woman reporter: Yes. Okay. I'll ask the same questions again; do not answer. Prabhupāda: Hmm? Nitāi: She's going to ask the same questions . . . Woman reporter: You don't have to answer. Nitāi: . . . but no need to answer. They're just going to photograph her. This is for on TV they will show her asking the questions.

Woman reporter: And if women were subordinate to men, it would solve all of our problems?

Prabhupāda: Yes. Man wants that woman should be subordinate, faithful to him. Then he is ready to take charge. The man's mentality, woman's mentality different. So if the woman agrees to remain faithful and subordinate to man, then the family life will be peaceful.

Woman reporter: Thank you. It's late.

TV cameraman: Any more questions?

Woman reporter: Yes. Okay. I'll ask the same questions again; do not answer.

Prabhupāda: Hmm?

Nitāi: She's going to ask the same questions . . .

Woman reporter: You don't have to answer.

Nitāi: . . . but no need to answer. They're just going to photograph her. This is for on TV they will show her asking the questions. (break)

Woman reporter: What will you do in Philadelphia?

Prabhupāda: The same thing. I have got my temple there. I stay there, and I teach people according to my philosophy.

Woman reporter: Is Philadelphia your last stop in . . .

Prabhupāda: No, no. I travel all over United States. Then I will go to Europe. Then I will go to Africa. I have got my touring program for four months. (break)

Woman reporter: There's one more question I'm going to ask. Is that tea? Is that tea that you're drinking?

Nitāi: Are you drinking tea?

Prabhupāda: No, we don't drink tea. We don't drink tea, don't drink liquor. We don't smoke. This is our process—no illicit sex, no meat-eating, no intoxication, no gambling. Unless one is married, there is no sex. And unless one is going to beget child, there is no sex. Not for pleasure. This is our regulative principle.

Woman reporter: You have different schools for men and women, is that correct?

Prabhupāda: Yes. Man is regulated to become a first-class man, and woman is regulated to become very chaste and faithful wife.

Page Title:Man wants that woman should be subordinate, faithful to him. Then he is ready to take charge. The man's mentality, woman's mentality different
Compiler:Soham
Created:2023-11-23, 12:49:34.000
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