How to avoid thoughts of sex and women?

Question: Even though I practise Japam, I am not able to come out of the attachment of women related thoughts. I think more about sex. I feel shy while seeing women. Can you help me in this regard ?

Answer: What you have written is the common problem of all. But it is possible to remain pure, if you follow the following advices:

1. Read good books,

2. Avoid talking to women when they are alone,

3. Do not see the films which highlight the sex.