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HOUSEHOLDER AND MONASTIC LIFE
A talk by Swami Prabhavananda

Many householders seriously wonder if they should leave their marriage to become a monastic.

What is the proper path? How should we approach the question? Hear the answers to such questions is this lecture given by the swami in our Hollywood Temple in 1969.

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