29.01.05
Has Swami Parameswarananda done the right thing in abandoning his family? He actually was in an impossible position and the only thing that could have happened was terrible violence. He chose to move out. In doing so, he moved out of a place that could have given him succour in his old age. Fortunately he did not in desperation choose to commit suicide. In becoming a Sanyasi, he has at least salvaged his potential to be a balm to a troubled world. And he has certainly not left his family to any cruel fate. The are provided for, at least at the minimum level.
Has Swami Parameswarananda done the right thing in abandoning his family? He actually was in an impossible position and the only thing that could have happened was terrible violence. He chose to move out. In doing so, he moved out of a place that could have given him succour in his old age. Fortunately he did not in desperation choose to commit suicide. In becoming a Sanyasi, he has at least salvaged his potential to be a balm to a troubled world. And he has certainly not left his family to any cruel fate. The are provided for, at least at the minimum level.
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