Quote by Mary Garden

Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world.

Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world the

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This quote highlights the belief and teaching in the Krishna children community, where children were taught that the spiritual realm is devoid of parental relationships. This principle was used to rationalize their isolation from the outside world, keeping them secluded in separate establishments and shielded from what was perceived as the corrupt and materialistic society. The quote suggests that this belief system was a driving force behind the way Krishna children were raised, emphasizing their separation from worldly influences in pursuit of a more spiritual existence.

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By Mary Garden

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