Can a Woman be Brahmana without a Brahmana husband?

12-31-1999, 08:54 AM

> I am not a Vedic ksatriya, but I would not want to be trained in any other
> way because I know my nature according to the Vedic knowledge. I would
> only be cheating myself if I denied it and claimed to be a big brahmana or
> something else I am not. On a material basis the body I received due to my
> karma is "inferior" for certain material facilities like a brahmanas
> peacefulness and happiness. I can fully admit this and accept it.
>
> But the body I have is EQUALLY capable of becoming a Vaisnava pure devotee
> as that of the brahmana. This is all I really care about. The same, I
> feel, goes for the womens bodies.

How would you discribe your position in this discussion to be different or
closer to the vedic ideal, than that of Guru-Krsna prabhu and those whose
point of view he is representing in his comments?

Harsi das