Steps to Celibacy

Sexual abstinence constituted hardly 10% of celibacy... 90% celibacy being practiced mentally! Physical aspect of celibacy is termed sexual abstinence! Eradicating flow of negative thoughts to our brain in totality is what mental celibacy is all about! For reaching stage of self realization, God realization... enlightenment... practising absolute celibacy was necessitated!

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As per Bhagavad Gita of Hinduism... practice of Celibacy Brahmacharya Vrata was necessitated for a serious seeker of spirituality... one who desired reaching God in present life! For reaching God in present life... continuous practice of Brahmacharya Vrata for 12 years was necessitated... one could not do without!

Brahmacharya kya hai - What is Celibacy (Video by Vijay Kumar)

Steps to Celibacy: List of all related Essays Articles...

• Celibate Definition - Clerical Celibacy
  
  Remaining celibate is ordained in scriptures of Christianity! Clerics... ordained ministers were expected to remain celibate which in Christianity meant abstention from sexual indulgence... remaining unmarried!
• Celibacy Brahmacharya Vrata
  
  Practice of Celibacy Brahmacharya Vrata involved practising sexual abstinence for a minimum period of 12 years in continuation for reaching cosmic end of life... stage of self realization... God realization... termed enlightenment in English!
• Teaching Sexual Abstinence and Celibacy
  
  Sexual abstinence and celibacy is not a precept that could be taught time and again! Sexual abstinence... practice of absolute celibacy is inherent trait of character that needs practising by individual self!