Top new questions this week:
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How many Sahasranamas dedicated to Devi are there in scriptures?
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How did Lord Hanuman see the abode of Lord Brahma,Indra and other below mentioned Gods in the Himalayas.? स ब्रह्मकोशं रजतालयं च | शक्रालयं रुद्रशरप्रमोक्षम् | हयाननं ब्रह्मशिरश्च दीप्तं | ददर्श …
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So in the Geeta in the Mahabharata, there’s a moment where Krishna is asked by Arjun to paraphrase: “if I withhold my vengeance so many lives will be saved. For what then should I proceed?” …
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I found the 10 avatars of Lord Vishnu in this chapter of Santi Parva. Appearing in the forms of a swan (Hansa), a tortoise (Kurma), a fish (Matsya), O foremost of regenerate ones, I shall then …
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There are at least two Saraswati sahastranaamas, that I know, are available. #1: From Skanda purana 1,2 At the request of Narada, Sanat Kumara Maharshi enumerated these sahastranaamas. #2: From Rudra …
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ॐ तुभ्यं नमामि नारायणाय तुभ्यं नमामि जगदीश्वराय । हे लक्ष्मीकांतम तुभ्यं नमामि हे शांताकारम तुभ्यं नमामि ।। Translation.: “O Lord of the universe (Jagadishwaraya), I offer my respectful …
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According to Ramanuja: Pragâpati with fuel in their hands, staying with him as pupils for thirty-two years, &c. (Kh. Up. VIII, 7 ff.), clearly shows that the devas possess bodies and sense-organs….
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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When a person dies, what happens after that? Does he go to Yama Loka like this answer suggest: What happens after death? or he remains at “familiar” places for 10 days? Swami Sivananda says: The …
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कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन। मा कर्मफलहेतुर्भूर्मा ते सङ्गोऽस्त्वकर्मणि॥ २-४७ Karmanye vadhikaraste Ma Phaleshu Kadachana । Ma Karmaphalaheturbhurma Te Sangostvakarmani ।। Meaning- …
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Kartikeya is elder son of lord Shiva and goddess Parvati, but he is not worshiped much compared to his dad, mother and brother. If you visit temples in our country, rarely any temple will have an …
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In Temples at some places there are saints or Sadhus or Babas who say they have seen GOD, there are some people who say that GOD has entered their body. I have seen one incident myself : when the …
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What were the reason(s) behind the fight between Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu? I think the Harivamsa Parva of the Mahabharata narrates this incident. The story goes like this: Mahadev makes Goddess …
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Kalki avataar is the avatar of lord Vishnu. It is said that Kalki Avatar will born in Kaliyug. Is there any specific date or time which describes Kalki’s birth?
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For those who do not know, there are two main sects of Sri Vaishnavism: Thenkalai and Vadakalai. The Vadakalai sect wear their namam, or thiruman, in a “U” shaped pattern with manjal or yellow like …
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How could someone like ravana with not so many good karmas live for so long?
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Have often heard the story of Sukanya disrupting Rishi Chyavan’s meditation, then marrying him. After which the Ashwini Kumars make Rishi Chyavan young again by bathing in a lake which is like the …
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There are many posts in temple – melshanthi, keelshanthi, brahmavahaka, tantri etc. It is said temple wud have given them umbuli land sealing a karanmai relationship that is serving the God till there …
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