A man has to give up on greed, on this and that. A woman has to give up on the feelings related to the body. On all the assumptions and other stuff related to the body. Leaving the house, for her, is like becoming naked. And then the rest of the journey is very easy for her. If you have a woman who can drop her physicality, who can get rid of the basic woman-ness, then you have a great saint in front of you.
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From The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna:
“In the World, ‘women and gold’ is the covering of Maya.”
Acharya Prashant: He is talking to a man. Most of the world’s spiritual literature, is addressed to men, though, Truth has nothing to do with gender. But the approach to it, depends upon who is walking? Because, historically, it is mostly the men who have shown an urge, an eagerness, via the scriptures. So, the scriptures are mostly addressed to men. That has to be kept in mind.
Questioner: Is it right – For women, the condition is- women are helpless, hopeless, in field of spirituality?
Acharya Prashant:
