Stages Of A Hindus Life Flashcards
1
Q
Brahmacharya
A
When you are educated
Until the age of 25
Leave home to stay with a guru (teacher)
2
Q
Grihasta
A
Starts when you get married
Lasts until 50
Responsible for earning a living and looking after your family
3
Q
Vanaprastha
A
When he has become a grandfather
Live in a forest hut and spend his time praying
Can go with his wife but must have little contact with his family
4
Q
Sannyasa
A
Be totally devoted to God
No home or other attachments