Pradeep Mahaur

Men and women are often considered equal in the realm of spirituality, a notion commonly encountered in discussions on the subject. However, it is essential to move beyond popular rhetoric and examine the facts with a critical and analytical mindset. Historically, the majority of those who have reached the pinnacle of spiritual realization have been men. This observation is not merely coincidental but points to underlying reasons that span across biological, psychological, social, and karmic dimensions. By analyzing this subject through the lens of Vedic wisdom, we can uncover deeper truths that go beyond modern-day narratives and delve into the very nature of spiritual progress itself. Karma Theory and Gender According to the karma theory, gender is not a random occurrence but a consequence of past actions (karma). Different karmic patterns influence whether an individual is born as male or female, each serving as a means to experience distinct life lessons and challenges....