| Subject | Date Asked |
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| Systematic study - How? | 11/21/2009 |
Q: Is anything higher than Eternal Happiness? ANSWER: Dear Henry, What everyone in the world WANT all ...
A: Unless one seek seriously it is not able to find anything including the truth revealed in Vedanta. ...
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| What does Vedanta means? | 11/21/2009 |
Q: Is anything higher than Eternal Happiness? ANSWER: Dear Henry, What everyone in the world WANT all ...
A: Vedanta means the end part of Vedas. There are four vedas which are the foundation for the Hindu ...
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| Cows Vs Rats | 11/21/2009 |
Q: Is there any difference between cows and other animals for example rats regarding holiness. As cows ...
A: There is no difference in holiness according to Hinduism. But traditions and customs are different. ...
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| Hindu Religion | 11/19/2009 |
Q: I need to ask someone some questions about the Hindu Religion and out of the list of five I choose ...
A: My answers for your ten questions are given below. I do not know why you need to ask these ...
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| Sex To Superconciousnes | 11/18/2009 |
Q: Sir, I WILL WILL BE thankful to you, If U can plese give me the summary of this book.
A: You have already asked this question and I have answered it on 29th August 2009 but you have not ...
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| Are there ghosts? | 11/13/2009 |
Q: does atman after death had to wait for the right environment for him to take rebirth according to ...
A: Yes they exist but they are less scary compared to our fellow human beings. On death, our subtle ...
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| Pleasure Vs Happiness | 11/11/2009 |
Q: How to completely dissolve oneself in "Sringara rasa". I personally believe each and every action we ...
A: Pleasure is what you get and Happiness is what you are. You are ALWAYS immersed in happiness because ...
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| Where and when Hinduism start? | 11/8/2009 |
Q: where did Hinduism start?
A: Hinduism started at the time of creation of the earth! Hinduism is based on Vedas. Vedas are created ...
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| Does Atman exist after death? | 11/7/2009 |
Q: Sir, Is Atman excit after death?If yes, How i came to know this practically or verbally or whatever ...
A: Yes. Atman does exist after death. Proof is this: What exists after death is called Atman. Atman is ...
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| Level of intelligence | 11/7/2009 |
Q: Everyone has soul or the consciousness, how is it possible a person who has the purest thing, the ...
A: Yes.When the universe is dissolved (pralaya) all the intelligence is wiped out. During manifestation ...
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| Why minds are different? | 11/6/2009 |
Q: Everyone has soul or the consciousness, how is it possible a person who has the purest thing, the ...
A: The quality of mind depends on our action. We all learn from what we do, what we read, what we ...
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| consciousness and ego | 11/5/2009 |
Q: Everyone has soul or the consciousness, how is it possible a person who has the purest thing, the ...
A: It is not right to say 'everyone has soul'. The correct statement could be 'soul has everyone'. ...
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| Atman exists? | 11/3/2009 |
Q: Sir, Do U Believe in Exciting of Atmaha.If so, how.
A: Do you believe that you exist? If yes, then you will know that Atman exists. I know Atman exists ...
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| Eternal Happiness | 10/25/2009 |
Q: Is anything higher than Eternal Happiness?
A: What everyone in the world WANT all the time in life is happiness. No one WANTS to suffer any time ...
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| mukti and consciousness | 10/17/2009 |
Q: does one still retain his consciousness or lost forever after attaining moksa
A: Who is the 'one' and 'his'in your question? If you refer to the physical body, it is lost on death. ...
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| How to select a Guru? | 10/16/2009 |
Q: Do we have to pick Guru that is respectable or anyone will do. Can you be my Guru?
A: Guru means one who removes the ignorance. The first requirement is that the guru should not be ...
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| Who does actions after enlightenment? | 10/16/2009 |
Q: When a person becomes self realized and understands that he is "ATMAN" then the "I" factor which is ...
A: Action happens. No one is doing any action. Ignorant people assume that they are doing the actions. ...
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| Effect of thoughts on goals. | 10/15/2009 |
Q: Does the amount of particular "thought" increases the probability of it to happen in the future? For ...
A: Yes. All our actions are based on our thoughts. We see Taj Mahal. Before it took a concrete form it ...
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| How to classify actions as good or bad? | 10/15/2009 |
Q: What decides wheather our actions are good/bad? Is it our attitude? For instance, murderer also kill ...
A: We cannot make the actions good or bad based on thoughts. Let me first give the definition before ...
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| The Hindu Family | 10/13/2009 |
Q: I am exploring the role of the family in Hinduism and wonder if you could briefly answer the ...
A: Family is NOT important in Hinduism. Hinduism IS important for families. It is a matter of personal ...
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| Who is the teacher and how long it will take to get enlightenment? | 10/12/2009 |
Q: 1. Then may ask how does chanting create happiness? ANSWER: Dear Henry, Yes, chanting creates ...
A: A teacher may be enlightened AND/ OR studied scriptures systematically from his teacher. Those ...
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| Why do we...? | 10/12/2009 |
Q: Namaste I wonder if you could give me a hindu perspective on why (any) Aarti is performed and the ...
A: All the rituals have specific purposes. Chinmaya Mission has published a book explaining most of ...
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| Aarti | 10/12/2009 |
Q: Namaste I wonder if you could give me a hindu perspective on why (any) Aarti is performed and the ...
A: Please follow the tradition in this respect. Tradition means any elderly person in your family. In ...
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| What creates Happiness? | 10/11/2009 |
Q: Eternal happiness is happiness that last forever. What is that happiness? ANSWER: Dear Henry, ...
A: Happiness cannot be created. It is your real nature. You are eternal and immortal. Therefore, ...
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| What is Happiness? | 10/11/2009 |
Q: Eternal happiness is happiness that last forever. What is that happiness?
A: Suppose you ask me 'what is the taste of sugar?', I can answer 'it is sweet'. But if you ask me what ...
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| Merging with God | 10/7/2009 |
Q: Sir, Can u, Please explain this. Tu,tu karta tu bhaya, anter rahe na rekh, man sa vacha karmna sadhu ...
A: I do not know hindhi or sanskrit. So can't make out what you wrote. But I can comment on what you ...
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| Karma - Can it be forgiven? | 10/7/2009 |
Q: I have a question regarding karma.For an example,if a person who lied or cheated but after ...
A: No. One has to enjoy or suffer the consequence of his/her karma. There is no exception to this law ...
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| Systematic study of what? | 10/4/2009 |
Q: 1. Then may ask how does chanting create happiness? ANSWER: Dear Henry, Yes, chanting creates ...
A: Systematic study of Gita. Gita is the essence of vedanta contained in all the four vedas. Since it ...
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| Chanting and Happiness | 10/4/2009 |
Q: 1. Then may ask how does chanting create happiness?
A: Yes, chanting creates happiness. But when you stop chanting the happiness disappears. Also if you ...
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| What is in the world? | 10/4/2009 |
Q: 1. Can you tell me everything in that one world?
A: Inert objects and living beings. That is all in the world. There is nothing else. Inert objects are ...
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| Gifts from Krsna | 10/2/2009 |
Q: 2. What is all the gifts from Krsna? I know of eternal life, eternal knowledge, eternal bliss, etc. ...
A: Gita is relevant to all human beings. However, the level of mental maturity and intelligence varies ...
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| Krsna | 10/2/2009 |
Q: 2. What is all the gifts from Krsna? I know of eternal life, eternal knowledge, eternal bliss, etc.
A: The only gift from Krsna is Eternal Happiness. Although all living beings want to be happy all the ...
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| Eternal Happiness | 9/30/2009 |
Q: 1. What is Eternal Happiness? 2. Where do I get all the pictures of Krsna? 3. Is Krsna spell Krsna ...
A: You know what happiness is. If it lasts forever then it is eternal happiness. Normally, people are ...
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| Mukti is it a matter of saying? | 9/30/2009 |
Q: Sir, can u so me a single person who is Mukt, every body has to dying and after death "every thing ...
A: No. Mukthi is real freedom from the cycle of birth-death. You want to know if there is a single ...
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| Mukti for whom? | 9/29/2009 |
Q: Sir, What is Mukti.How it got, i think it is some what free from death and birth,but who will be ...
A: Mukthi is liberation from the cycle of birth-rebirth. Body will be destroyed on death. Atma is ...
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| Free | 9/28/2009 |
Q: Sir, what will be the free from death and birth after Mukti.and in which bondage are we now.
A: I think you want to know what happens after moksha. I have answered this question before which I am ...
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| Four goals in life | 9/22/2009 |
Q: What are the four fundamental goals of human life in this religion?
A: Money (Security), Entertainment (Happiness), Dharma (Peace)and Liberation (Joyful Living) are the ...
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| After Moksha? | 9/20/2009 |
Q: In bhagbad it says that atma never cease to exist nor never there will be a time when it will not ...
A: After self-realization there are no more goals. Once we understand that the true meaning of the word ...
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| atma never cease to exist | 9/19/2009 |
Q: In bhagbad it says that atma never cease to exist nor never there will be a time when it will not ...
A: Moksha is NOT for the atma. It is for the human beings who do not know that they are atma in ...
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| Gita - How much time? | 9/15/2009 |
Q: what is the medium by which Lord Krishna taught such a huge lesson Gita to Arjuna in the middle of ...
A: Lord Krishna taught Arjuna by talking to him in Sanskrit language. Gita as read by us is written by ...
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| Meditation for Self-Knowledge | 9/14/2009 |
Q: i am very keen in doeing meditation and the facts about my self at the same time i get a lot of ...
A: Suppose you are ignorant of physics and you want to gain knowledge of physics will you start ...
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| Clarification on meditation | 9/14/2009 |
Q: i am very keen in doeing meditation and the facts about my self at the same time i get a lot of ...
A: I appreciate that you want to do meditation. BUT please let me know WHY you want to do meditation. ...
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| Karma of parents and children | 9/13/2009 |
Q: is there any relation/karma attached between parents and their children? or any purpose
A: Yes and No. Good karma will get you good parents and similarly good karma of the parents gets them ...
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| psycologist and spiritual guru | 9/12/2009 |
Q: what is the difference in problem/trouble solving between a psycologist and a spiritual guru. As ...
A: There is no difference IF your problem is solved permanently by any of them. Again there are no ...
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| Temple wedding vs Civil wedding | 9/9/2009 |
Q: My Indian wife (Hindu) and I, American (Catholic) were married last July 2008 in a civil ceremony ...
A: These are all baseless superstitions. You should ignore them. Since you are already married you can ...
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| Avataar: Gita-4:07 | 9/8/2009 |
Q: I was reading your response to Davids question related to the verse 4:07 of Gita. You mentioned ...
A: It is important to understand that God is not A person sitting somewhere AWAY from the world. There ...
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| Self & God | 9/5/2009 |
Q: Sir, 1.Is Self realisaton is God realisation. If so, How. If not, How. 2.Is God Realisation is self ...
A: Brother William has given a very good answer to this question which I am cutting and pasting below ...
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| Eternal Happiness | 9/5/2009 |
Q: Can you tell me what is Eternal Happiness? Can you give me a diagram of how the process works?
A: You know what happiness is. You will enjoy a good movie even if it is a tragic one. Similarly, it ...
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| Source of happiness? | 9/4/2009 |
Q: I am reading the small but wonderful chapter summarizing the need for developing dispassion in your ...
A: This happens because we are ignorant about the source of happiness. From birth we are conditioned to ...
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| are twins the same soul | 9/2/2009 |
Q: they take birth at the same time, same place, and same parents. how about their past karma. does ...
A: All your information on soul entering the body are incorrect. Vedanta is very clear that each subtle ...
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| Who to blame? | 9/1/2009 |
Q: I hope that from "absolute reality" two sides of coin does not exist( for instance - love and hate, ...
A: No. You can definitely identify a single person for this crime. It is YOU. You alone are responsible ...
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| spending time with God | 9/1/2009 |
Q: i have heard spending one minute with God is equivalent to many generation in earth. Just like ...
A: It is not possible to spend one minute away from God. Unfortunately most of us do not know this. I ...
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| are twins the same soul | 9/1/2009 |
Q: they take birth at the same time, same place, and same parents. how about their past karma. does ...
A: No. Soul does not enter the physical body at the time of birth! Therefore, it is not correct to ...
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| Moksha | 9/1/2009 |
Q: Sir, There is a sloka in gita that somewhat, if u r in path of god etc u will not born & dying ...
A: You are correct. Such Moksha is useless and no one should be bothered about it. Why should we be ...
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| Krsna | 8/29/2009 |
Q: 1. Can you give me the top three or so of the best Krsna pictures? 2. What are the steps to become ...
A: My answers to all your 23 questions are given below. In future kindly ask one question at a time. ...
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| Brain Transplant | 8/29/2009 |
Q: Subramaniyan, When we try to look at the physical identity of a person, it seems to somehow rest in ...
A: Mind is different from Brain. All of us know this. If a person is mad we take him to a psychiatrist. ...
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| Sex To Superconciousness | 8/29/2009 |
Q: Sir, Please Explain this Osho statement, From Sex to Superconciousness. Thanks
A: That is a title of a book written by Osho. If you ask me a summary of a book I have written I can do ...
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| Moksha | 8/27/2009 |
Q: 1. What is Eternal Happiness (Krsna Conscousness)? 2. How do emails all the expert in the category ...
A: You have asked seven questions. I have given short answers to each one of them below. If you need ...
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| How to do meditation? | 8/25/2009 |
Q: I practice meditation.This is how I do it: First I close my eyes ans let all thoughts flow freely ...
A: Yes, you are meditating incorrectly. By nature, mind keeps wavering. It is like a young calf keep ...
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| Is space God? | 8/19/2009 |
Q: Is Space is God ?
A: Yes Space is God. Whatever the space is holding is also God. Space resembles God much more than ...
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| Caste System | 8/13/2009 |
Q: Respected Sir, The caste system in Hinduism, has it resulted into many people converting into other ...
A: Birth based caste system is due to the wrong understanding of our scriptures. Caste system is more ...
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| are hindus aryans??? | 8/12/2009 |
Q: Respected Sir, i had a question which has been troubling me for a long time. i wanted to know, are ...
A: Most definitely yes. You may search the web to find out the origin and meaning of the word Aryan. ...
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| Restless mind | 8/6/2009 |
Q: I have read some of your Q/A with other participants in this forum. That make me interest to express ...
A: Yes, you have to give up Kriya and select a easier path. When you are ready the guru will come to ...
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| Restless mind | 8/6/2009 |
Q: I have read some of your Q/A with other participants in this forum. That make me interest to express ...
A: You have answered your own question!! Why do girls take to prostitution while there are ...
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| God Posture | 8/3/2009 |
Q: Sir, Is there any message for us that God gives us through their postures ? Why does Lord Krishna ...
A: There are messages in specific postures and not in all. For example Lord Shiva's dancing posture ...
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| How to Best utilise a Day ? | 8/3/2009 |
Q: Sir, I am a student.I love spiritual way of handling & balancing things that come my way. So please ...
A: The 24 hours in a day are best utilized if you do things according to a preset plan. As student, ...
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| feeling like a criminal | 8/3/2009 |
Q: i am 25 year old gal.things started one year ago my mom dad fixed marriage with in one ...
A: It was a mistake to run away from home before the wedding. But as you correctly observed you should ...
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| Reconciling Evolution and Hindu Creation Thought | 8/3/2009 |
Q: Respected Sir, By background I am a 62 year old retired westerner seeking truth in the world's ...
A: It was interesting to read your exposure to the truth. I will be happy to be of any help in your ...
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| Atmha | 8/1/2009 |
Q: Sir, What is Atmha & What is it relationship with body.
A: Atma is nameless existence and it has no relation to the body. The other names of Atma is Self and ...
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| Self Realisation | 7/29/2009 |
Q: sir, are u a realised person, if yes, can u please tell me, what u have realised. ANSWER: Dear ...
A: Yes, I am a realized person. I have realized who I am. You have to find out Who you are. If you ...
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| Atman and Ethics | 7/29/2009 |
Q: Atman is changeless without getting affected. From this view, does the concept of "ethics" becomes ...
A: Atman and Ethics belong to two different levels of reality. From the absolute standpoint of Atman, ...
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| Difference between hearing and studying Vedas | 7/28/2009 |
Q: We can get rid of ignorance by gaining self knowledge revealed in Vedas through a Guru( I mean ...
A: It is not possible for ALL people to get rid of the ignorance in the current birth. World is like a ...
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| God and I | 7/26/2009 |
Q: Most of the question i post come up when i go through the post and read them, very obvious unless i ...
A: It is NOT possible for you to understand the relationship between you and God UNLESS you surrender ...
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| yagya | 7/26/2009 |
Q: does yagya help in achieving one goal/purpose or atlest help him. As u have been saying everything ...
A: Yes, Yagya does hep. It amounts to doing lots of good deeds. Therefore, it will definitely help you ...
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| meditations path to reach moksha | 7/26/2009 |
Q: Can a boy like me who wants to acheiv moksha being in the social surrounding acheiv it?? And how ...
A: Yes. It is quite possible to achieve moksha. The first step is to know what moksha means. It is ...
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| Siddhis | 7/25/2009 |
Q: I hope you are well. I was reading the Srimad Bhagvatam and reached the chapter when Sri Krishna is ...
A: Yes, go ahead and do things according to your beliefs. You will succeed. It is ok to be open on the ...
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| Siddhis | 7/24/2009 |
Q: I hope you are well. I was reading the Srimad Bhagvatam and reached the chapter when Sri Krishna is ...
A: It is nice to note that your interest in Siddhis is not for doing super natural tasks. I appreciate ...
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| Marriage against parents wishes! | 7/24/2009 |
Q: I am Kshatriya by caste and from UP and have lived all my life in West Bengal apart from the yearly ...
A: Yes, these are important details. If you are not intending to marry for the next two years there is ...
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| Connecting to normal people | 7/23/2009 |
Q: As you are enlightened, do you have to degrade your mental level while interacting with normal ...
A: Your question suggests that enlightened people are superior to normal people with respect to their ...
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| Marriage against parents wishes! | 7/23/2009 |
Q: I am Kshatriya by caste and from UP and have lived all my life in West Bengal apart from the yearly ...
A: I suggest you should marry the girl. Birth based caste cannot be a reason for opposing the marriage. ...
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| puthira kaamesti yagam | 7/22/2009 |
Q: need details about "puthira kaamesti yagam"
A: This is done when one wants to have children. This is not my area of expertise and therefore please ...
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| Meaning of a verse in Gita | 7/22/2009 |
Q: Sir i want to know about avatar sloka in Gita 'Yada yada'. I could not understand the meaning may i ...
A: You are talking about Verse 7 from the chapter 4. While I appreciate your interest in Bhagavad Gita, ...
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| hinduism | 7/20/2009 |
Q: Is Hinduism one religion? why could you explain to me, please?
A: Yes Hinduism as popularly known is one religion. However, strictly speaking we cannot say that it is ...
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| "Nan Yar" | 7/16/2009 |
Q: Sir, Who am i? (NAn Yar). What is this "Nan Yar".Please Clear this picture.
A: In whatever language you ask the question, the answer remains the same. I have already answered this ...
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| Brahamchari | 7/14/2009 |
Q: Sir, I wants to live as a vatibale student, Please guide me.And tell me about that as some where it ...
A: I now understand your personal background. Your MBA may make your life more comfortable but it will ...
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| worship | 7/12/2009 |
Q: does praying or satisfying some god change/help your future
A: Yes it does help but not change the future. Your future depends on your present. Meaning if you do ...
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| How am I related to God? | 7/12/2009 |
Q: Sir, Ram asked Hanuman: Hanuman what attitude do u cherish towards me ? Hanuman answered " O Rama " ...
A: You are right. Hanuman's answer contains a message and he is not confused. Our scriptures and ...
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| Arjuna's Duty | 7/7/2009 |
Q: in the Bhagavad Gita, Arjuna tells Krishna that he doesn't want to fight his family in the war and ...
A: Your observation is correct and the answer is simple. Since Arjuna does not have the appropriate ...
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| euthanasia | 7/6/2009 |
Q: is ending a life in a painless manner of a person/animal who is in the last stage of his life and is ...
A: It is not a bad karma if it is done for helping others and it is done without any selfish interest. ...
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| Spiritual and Material Pursuit | 7/4/2009 |
Q: How to make spiritual quest in line with material pursuit? Is it fine to opt a spiritual life at ...
A: Material pursuit is a necessary step for spiritual quest. Unless one is certain that the world ...
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| Ego just doesnt go .... | 7/3/2009 |
Q: Namestee At workplace,when i solve any IT problem,my ego comes in picture and my mind starts ...
A: You have wrong notion of ego. It is very good to boost up the ego. Unless your ego does not grow ...
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| Darwinism and Hinduism | 7/1/2009 |
Q: I am going to give a talk at my University on the affects of Darwinism on Hinduism. I would like to ...
A: A. Assess top level changes in Hinduism, in relation to Darwinism: 1. Complements Hinduism (rate 0 ...
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| Soul & Body | 6/30/2009 |
Q: Sir, Soul has a body or body has soul.
A: William Schindler, a.k.a. Brother William has given an excellent answer to this question which is ...
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| mystic power | 6/29/2009 |
Q: was it possible at the time of sri ram in ramayan while making the bridge to lanka, the stone which ...
A: Yes, it is quite possible...not only then...even now. There are so many people who have more ...
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| asura versus god | 6/27/2009 |
Q: in the puranas or in the past , can an soul become so strong or that law of karma is unaffected on ...
A: It is only according to law of karma god comes and stop the asuras. Similarly, in the case you ...
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| 14 lokas | 6/26/2009 |
Q: There are 14 lokas and is it true that there is only one world or earth where living being habitat ...
A: Assume that there are living beings in Mars. What do you think will happen. Already people are ...
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| Facts on rebirth | 6/26/2009 |
Q: we get good life according to our past deed and for example become rich and famous. As we know ...
A: It is very important to understand that it is the VERY SAME person who is born again. Rebirth means ...
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| Role of siddhis in liberation | 6/24/2009 |
Q: we get good life according to our past deed and for example become rich and famous. As we know ...
A: Siddhis DO NOT have power to liberate us from the eternal cycle of birth and death. There is no ...
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| atma or ego | 6/24/2009 |
Q: who takes decision atma or the ego. As i know atma is pure and seems silent, it gives life to a body ...
A: It is actually very simple but appears complicated because we are holding on to wrong notions. Atma ...
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| Thulasi plant | 6/8/2009 |
Q: My mother, husband and I drink thulasi leaf water every morning. My mum would pluck thulasi leaves ...
A: It is important not to ask for opinion of others in such matters. Even if some one offers such ...
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| Miracles | 6/7/2009 |
Q: Sir, I have seen many supernatural energies.I cant find out what r they for me .they r like a ...
A: I do not have enough information on your personal life to give a concreate answer to this question. ...
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| "I" | 6/4/2009 |
Q: Sir, Is i am atmha or body.or Who am i?
A: You can find the answer to this question in my achieve...since I have already answered this. May be ...
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| Founder of Hinduism | 5/17/2009 |
Q: who is the founder of Hinduism ?
A: God is the founder of Hinduism. When the world is created by God, he also gave the user manual on ...
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| How to cultivate Interest on anything ? | 5/11/2009 |
Q: How can i create interest on anything that i want to achieve ? So should attachment come into ...
A: If you REALLY want to achieve something, you will automatically have interest. But looks like you ...
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| Fear Factor | 5/11/2009 |
Q: I am a graduate in engineering. whenever i get some work to do,automatically question comes to my ...
A: Fear is always based on desire. It appears that you have strong expectation on yourself, meaning you ...
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| Moksha Vs Nirvana | 5/10/2009 |
Q: Differentiate between the state of moksha in Hinduism and the state of nirvana in Buddhism? with ...
A: There is absolutely no difference between Moksha and Nirvana. In both cases people are liberated ...
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| Politeness Vs Rudeness | 5/7/2009 |
Q: Subramaniyan, Can the following scenario be considered as Special Dharma? There is a fault in ...
A: The choice is yours. The real question is whether you feel affected/ hurt or not. One has to ...
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| Who am i? | 5/7/2009 |
Q: Sir, Who am i?
A: If you find the correct answer to this question you will be enlightened. But the trick is YOU have ...
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| I have got a different answer regarding pralaya! | 4/26/2009 |
Q: It's me again. I have got a different answer regarding pralaya from someone who follows the Advaita ...
A: This happens! I had warned you before on the possibility of getting different answers! I agree that ...
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| What happens after all attain Moksha? | 4/25/2009 |
Q: In Hinduism specifically Vedanta all souls get absorbed into Brahman in Pralaya and then when new ...
A: Here are my answers to your three questions. 1.Is it true that the cause of samsara is ignorance? ...
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| Pralaya | 4/25/2009 |
Q: In Hinduism specifically Vedanta all souls get absorbed into Brahman in Pralaya and then when new ...
A: No. This is not the correct understanding of Vedanta. There is only one soul which is same as ...
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| marriage | 4/23/2009 |
Q: I am Hindu traditional girl. And i am going to marry Muslim guy. We both are friends till 2003. Now ...
A: I think you should go ahead and get married. Do a registered marriage and THEN inform both your ...
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| Philosphy And Karma | 4/22/2009 |
Q: How far Philosphers are successfull in application of krishna's message of Karma/actions, during ...
A: Krishna has not asked anyone to do anything. When Arjuna confessed that he does not know what to do, ...
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| Desire and Mental Maturity | 4/20/2009 |
Q: 1) Why desire/dreams/ambitions originates? Is it linked with our past life. If yes, why even in the ...
A: Desire is a natural tendency. Our real nature is to be happy all the time. We will continue to have ...
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| Why beef is prohibited for Hindus? | 4/15/2009 |
Q: Why do some hindus not eat meat on a certain day of the week? What is the purpose of doing this? ...
A: Role of any religion is to guide ALL human beings on the planet to live happily all the time. ...
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| Whether thoughts are considered as karma? | 4/9/2009 |
Q: why it is that human suffer/enjoy what they did in their previous life, why don't they get the ...
A: No. Thoughts/ fantasy are not considered as karma. As you observed correctly, bad thoughts might ...
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| karma | 4/8/2009 |
Q: why it is that human suffer/enjoy what they did in their previous life, why don't they get the ...
A: We do enjoy/suffer the results MOSTLY in the present life. Only the spill over is carried forward to ...
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| science and religion | 4/4/2009 |
Q: like science when it says anythings it has to agree with all its laws. in the same way does ...
A: Yes, Vedas answers ALL the questions regarding Creation (Universe), Creator (God), Created (Living ...
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| god as a creator | 4/2/2009 |
Q: i have small questions like i found in your answer that god is a creator and he created the universe ...
A: God is quite helpless. It is his duty to create the universe so that we (jeevas or living beings) ...
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| soul in lower animak kingdom | 4/2/2009 |
Q: is there any difference between a soul of a human being and a mosquito. i know it is not but not ...
A: There is only one soul (Here soul means Consciousness, Ataman or Brahman). The mind in each living ...
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| Jnana Yoga Vs Bhakthi Yoga | 3/30/2009 |
Q: Does the Gita anywhere give a definition of the three main yogas? For example, reading the ...
A: It is not necessary to be a monk/ sadhu to practice the yogas. Anyone can practice any yoga. Again ...
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| What actions constitue a Yoga? | 3/29/2009 |
Q: Does the Gita anywhere give a definition of the three main yogas? For example, reading the ...
A: Reading scriptures will come under all the yogas. Yoga does not refer to individual action but to ...
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| How come there is so many Hindu Gods? | 3/23/2009 |
Q: My class is studying Hinduism in school.My question is ,"How come there is so many Hindu Gods?"
A: This is one of the popular misconceptions. There is only one God. God is both the intelligent ...
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| inter caste marriage | 3/22/2009 |
Q: Can you please quote some verses from Bhagvadgita where Lord Krishna says 'caste is based on virtues ...
A: The answer to both your questions is NO. The four fold caste division is based on the composition ...
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| Atman and transmigration | 3/17/2009 |
Q: I think that the Atman is eternal, unchanging, not affected by karma and does not suffer ...
A: No. Gita does not address what transmigrates. It just says old body is discarded and new one is ...
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| Atman and transmigration | 3/9/2009 |
Q: I think that the Atman is eternal, unchanging, not affected by karma and does not suffer ...
A: A short one line answer is given in the end. Your understanding that the Atman is eternal, ...
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| Towards enlightenment | 2/22/2009 |
Q: I have read many books on Hinduism. After reading about your experience I feel you can help me with ...
A: I appreciate your interest in Hinduism and I assure you that you will get enlightened. Your search ...
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| Gita quote | 2/16/2009 |
Q: The verse you have given fits perfectly the first part of my quote. However what about the second ...
A: The said Verse 73 in the 18th chapter talks about loss of 'mohah'. This means delusion. Delusion ...
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| Gita quote | 2/15/2009 |
Q: I saw this quote without a reference: Arjuna in the end declares - nashhTo mohaH - now because of ...
A: This is from Chapter 18/Verse 73. I give below the details. Best wishes, Raja Subramaniyan ...
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| Inter-caste Marriages | 1/28/2009 |
Q: My sincere regards. I am a non-brahmin (title Varshney) wants to marry a brahmin girl. But her ...
A: Caste system (Varnashrama Dharma) as prescribed in Vedas is an excellent prescription for the well ...
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| 14 Lokas | 1/27/2009 |
Q: In one of the answers I found that there are 14 lokas. Do you mean to say that there are 14 similar ...
A: According to our scriptures there are 14 lokas. The meaning of the word lokas is Universe! This ...
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| poverty | 1/22/2009 |
Q: What are the Hindu beliefs on Poverty? Was poverty a part of early Hinduism? What are some ...
A: Poverty is not recognized in Hinduism. There are no references made to poverty in Gita. Therefore, ...
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| hindu girl marriage to a muslim boy | 1/21/2009 |
Q: I just want to know if a hindu girl can marry a muslim boy without changing her religion?
A: The purpose of religion is to enable a person live happily. Therefore, religion is not a constraint. ...
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| Reincarnation and Moksha in light of Law of Karma | 1/14/2009 |
Q: I believe in reincarnation but how can somebody attain moksha? For instance if somebody does very ...
A: For a short answer to your question, please see the last para. For a complete understanding you can ...
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| Contentment | 1/11/2009 |
Q: I would like to know how to start living a joyful life. How is being joyful related to the concept ...
A: Joyful Living depends on two factors. One is the world with all the sense objects and the second is ...
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| Origin of life | 12/20/2008 |
Q: I had asked a few Qs before and did receive some answers bt i feel probably its me , i mean my Qs ...
A: Hindu scriptures very clearly explained the origin of the universe and life. Surprisingly, this ...
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| HOW NON-HINDUS CAN REVERT TO HINDUISM ? | 12/20/2008 |
Q: namaskar / ram ram how to become revert to hindu ? While traditions vary greatly, all Hindus ...
A: You seem to have answered your question elaborately. I agree with you. "A PERSON is considered ...
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| self-realization | 12/19/2008 |
Q: I need a spiritual master to get self-realization, but why do we discard the spiritual after that to ...
A: An important qualification to gain self-realization is to be deeply interested in it. Deep desire is ...
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| Bona-fide spiritual master? | 12/19/2008 |
Q: How do I get away from suffering? The ultimate goal of life is to seek-realization? How do I go ...
A: The only way to get away from suffering permanently is to gain self-realization. No living being ...
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| Bible and equivalent in hinduism | 12/18/2008 |
Q: I'am just redirecting the question asked by my friend, She asked me what is the equivalent of bible ...
A: Good to hear from you. Bhagavad-Gita is the equivalent of bible. It contains complete teaching on ...
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| Why the world cannot be perfect? | 12/16/2008 |
Q: How do I achieve self-realization immediately since the world is full of trouble and that one may ...
A: I do not know about the 48 hours solution that you are talking about. But I do know for sure that no ...
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| Steps to Self-realization | 12/16/2008 |
Q: How do I achieve self-realization immediately since the world is full of trouble and that one may ...
A: Attaining self-realization is a process which is very similar to becoming a qualified engineer or ...
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| Shankara Vs Samkhya-yoga | 12/7/2008 |
Q: Raja Subramaniyan, I am to write a paper on the following, " Against the Samkhya-yoga school ...
A: It is impossible to expect everlasting happiness, peace and security to come from the refinement/ ...
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| Enlightenment through meditation? | 12/5/2008 |
Q: Namaste I have gone thru your mails , i am very much satisfied with your answers Everybody says ...
A: A good question and your question includes the answer as well! Firstly we need to be very clear ...
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| Brahman, purusha etc | 11/21/2008 |
Q: Namaskar Please clarify these fundamentals with respect to Brahman etc. Purusha and ...
A: A direct answer to this question will take you into a never-ending pursuit. Many people do ...
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| Talking with the dead | 11/18/2008 |
Q: Is there possibility of calling an Aathma/soul and discuss with them at some places there are people ...
A: I assume that by the word Aathma/Soul, you mean the subtle body or spirit of the dead people. When a ...
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| Soul leaving the body? | 11/17/2008 |
Q: you mentioned soul does not leave the body after death. so what happens to it then. B.gita chapter 2 ...
A: Firstly, it is impossible to describe soul in words. However we have only words to communicate! ...
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| Seeking origin of a shloka | 11/10/2008 |
Q: Respected Sir, We recite the shloka...twamev mata ch pita twameva....everyday. I am requesting you ...
A: Sanskrit Slokas are not my field of expertise. With the blessings of my teachers, my medium of ...
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| Role of rituals | 10/28/2008 |
Q: what sacred elements characterize Hindu Religious Traditions? what are their significance and ...
A: We should not ask any question on the significance or meaning of any rituals pertaining to any ...
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| Gita Vs Bible | 10/8/2008 |
Q: my question is, my friend told me that the original bible is kept in ancient rome and she also told ...
A: I appreciate your interest on this subject. There is no such thing as original bible. Bible is a ...
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| Hinduism | 10/6/2008 |
Q: the goal of ultimate liberation from egotism and from rebirth is called?
A: Moksha, enlightenment, Nirvana or Joyful Living. This is the answer to your question assuming that I ...
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| Inter caste Marriage in Gita | 9/25/2008 |
Q: Is inter caste marriage actually supported in Shri Math Bhagavad Gita? If yes, please give ...
A: I appreciate your interest in studying Gita. However, please note it is essential that one studies ...
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| Inter caste Marriage in Gita | 9/20/2008 |
Q: Is inter caste marriage actually supported in Shri Math Bhagavad Gita? If yes, please give ...
A: The purpose of classifying people according to caste is not understood by common people even from ...
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| Consciousness in lower life forms | 8/5/2008 |
Q: Raja Subramaniyan, In Geetha it is said that a man who dies in ignorance will be born as a lower ...
A: Your understanding that moksha is possible only for human beings is correct. However, it is not ...
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| Meaning of Gita verse | 8/2/2008 |
Q: mr raja subramanium,this is my first question 4 u.lord shree krishna states in bhagavat gita chap 10 ...
A: The correct translation is "I am the sun among luminaries of the morning sky and I am the moon among ...
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| Will God be angry with me? | 7/31/2008 |
Q: Guys, I am a Hindu. Once when I was sleeping , I pointed my foot to Lord Ganesh idol intentionally ...
A: There is no place where God is not there. There is nothing but God. Even if you point your foot ...
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| Spiritual Enlightment | 7/22/2008 |
Q: I just wanted to ask whether mental illnesses are created by the mind and if it can be cured by ...
A: Mental illness is caused by the past karmas of the individual. It can be cured only when the effect ...
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| Stealing garments of bathing gopis | 7/1/2008 |
Q: I cant understand the act of Lord Krishna in stealing the garments of bathing Gopis.Kindly explain ? ...
A: Everyone wants to be happy all the time. Everyone is always doing some action or other to fulfill ...
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| Zakir Naik - A liar ? | 6/18/2008 |
Q: I would like to know about Dwarka City( under water) in Gujarat. What dates historians predicted ...
A: I appreciate your sentiments. However, please note that tolerating all sorts of atrocities that are ...
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| Swadharma | 6/15/2008 |
Q: Greetings Raja Although I am of European descent and living in a Canadian city with only a small ...
A: Yes, it sounds like that you must have lived few of your past lives in India. Regarding your ...
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| Advice on yoga retreat | 6/9/2008 |
Q: I am from Denmark and current at a cross road in my life and I need some "time to think" and I am ...
A: It is great to know that you intend to take a break to think. I assure you that you will benefit a ...
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| Can we be happy always? | 5/21/2008 |
Q: You gave me a clear answer for the subject correcting the past.And one more thing I won't ask two ...
A: YES. It is possible for one to be happy always. This is what I call Joyful Living, which is same as ...
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| Correcting the past | 5/17/2008 |
Q: how are you? 1)I have a small doubt.Does an atman have gender differences(male or female)? Will I ...
A: Glad to receive this question from you. 1. There is no gender for Atman. Atman is nameless, ...
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| Desire for becoming a star | 5/4/2008 |
Q: His age is about 16 or 17.Thank you for your reply.Have a nice day.
A: Now This question or help is not for me.The matter is I have a friend who is always dreaming of ...
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| Need for help... | 5/3/2008 |
Q: Respected sir, I am a student.My mind is very much disturbed for nearly a month.I am like ...
A: I will answer this question. But I need to know the age of your friend to make my answer ...
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| Jealous and about god | 5/2/2008 |
Q: Respected sir, I am a student.My mind is very much disturbed for nearly a month.I am like ...
A: I understand your problem and it is based on your imperfect knowledge. If you get the correct ...
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| siddhi | 4/21/2008 |
Q: How to obtain mahima siddhi? Is it really possible?
A: All the eight siddhi's are really possible. However, it will take time and effort to obtain them. ...
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| Does Self-realization have to be at the cost of dharma? | 4/12/2008 |
Q: I assume that every dharma(duty) is equally important. None is superioir over another. But then, ...
A: It is impossible to get self-realization without adhering to dharma. It is NOT necessary to abandon ...
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| please comment on my final report | 3/30/2008 |
Q: by Nasvin F. del Rosario Hinduism, as an inclusivist religion, is the most widespread religion ...
A: Read your interesting report. Congrats. Following are my comments: 1.You may want to do a spell ...
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| hinduism- monotheistic? | 3/28/2008 |
Q: I am nasvin. And I am conductiong a research for my final requirement in History II (Asian History ...
A: I did not know the meaning of the word henotheistic. I am giving below what I found in the ...
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| hinduism- monotheistic? | 3/28/2008 |
Q: I am nasvin. And I am conductiong a research for my final requirement in History II (Asian History ...
A: I am happy for the opportunity given to answer your questions. “Why is Hinduism can still be ...
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| Happy Marriage | 3/27/2008 |
Q: My question relates to a very personal situation I am going thru. Years ago, as an young man I ...
A: Your situation is very common and many face this problem. The fundamental reason for such a scenario ...
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| exercise/ritual to sleep less? | 3/23/2008 |
Q: I believe that to have more prana in our body we can sleep less (and even eat less). In my case, I ...
A: However, I am not able to understand your requirement. You want more energy/ less sleep. If you ...
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| Religion of the wife | 3/18/2008 |
Q: My question is that if a guy who is not hindu. can he become hindu. bcoz i know abt. girl if she ...
A: Vedanta treats both males and females equally. People belonging to any sect or religion are welcome ...
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| Studying Gita | 3/17/2008 |
Q: 1) I would like to know how long it took Lord Krishna to complete the conversation of GITA in front ...
A: I appreciate your interest. A small suggestion. Gita gives the essence of all the Vedas. It is ...
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| Time taken for Gita | 3/16/2008 |
Q: 1) I would like to know how long it took Lord Krishna to complete the conversation of GITA in front ...
A: If you understand the central message of Gita, you will never have any negative emotions such as ...
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| Muslim boy, Hindu girl, Marriage | 3/13/2008 |
Q: Let me first thank you on providing such a good platform for religious questions! I am a 20 year ...
A: Your observation is correct. The reason for multiplicity of the religions is the difference in the ...
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| Muslim boy, Hindu girl, Marriage | 3/12/2008 |
Q: Let me first thank you on providing such a good platform for religious questions! I am a 20 year ...
A: The ONLY purpose of any religion is to help people live joyfully. God treats all of us equally ...
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| Dharma in life | 3/5/2008 |
Q: Now I'm clear that the good and bad deeds do not neutralize or cancel out each other. I understand ...
A: Not only animals. It can be as any living being like plants, insects etc in earth or in any type of ...
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| Moksa or Liberation | 3/4/2008 |
Q: Now I'm clear that the good and bad deeds do not neutralize or cancel out each other. I understand ...
A: Moksa is not a post death affair. It can be reached here and now. I call this as Joyful Living. Your ...
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| Self-consciousness and karma | 3/4/2008 |
Q: I understand that the life that we take is based on our karma. If we get a good life based on our ...
A: They do not accumulate new karmas IN THAT BIRTH. They will be born again many times. Whenever they ...
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| 14 Worlds | 3/3/2008 |
Q: I understand that there is no similarity between karma and result. Does the punishment for the same ...
A: Yes, punishment for the same action vary from one to another based on how much suffering is caused. ...
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| Can we know the past karma? | 3/3/2008 |
Q: We all know that our good karma will be awarded with good events and bad karma will be awarded with ...
A: No. There is no fixed link between bad karma and bad events. The guy who cheat girls all over the ...
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| Self-consciousness and karma | 3/3/2008 |
Q: I understand that the life that we take is based on our karma. If we get a good life based on our ...
A: Bad actions might lead one to be born as an animal. The example you quoted is similar to this. You ...
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| Soul is energy? | 3/3/2008 |
Q: Acoording to hinduism, soul departs from our body after we die and it is everlasting. And it has not ...
A: Matter is energy in tangible form. Any solid object that you see is made up of energy. The whole ...
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| Can we know the past karma? | 2/29/2008 |
Q: We all know that our good karma will be awarded with good events and bad karma will be awarded with ...
A: All our actions are karma and everyone is bound to action. What actions we do is within our control. ...
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| Effect of penance or ‘parigaram’ | 2/26/2008 |
Q: In hindusim, we believe in astrology and numerology. We often get our future to be read by ...
A: We have to suffer for all our bad actions. There is no way we can escape this law. Our good actions ...
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| 'Jadagam' (Astrology and future predictions) | 2/26/2008 |
Q: In hindusim, we believe in astrology and numerology. We often get our future to be read by ...
A: Astrology is a perfect science and it is completely true. However, it is almost useless. A man ...
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| Multiple Religions | 2/17/2008 |
Q: sir, some doubts to know karma & other. 1. can we pray man made creators like idols or any statue? ...
A: It is good to note your interest in God. I am answering all your eight questions below. If you need ...
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| Sexual Activities | 2/17/2008 |
Q: Is it okay to watch porn and masturbate and engage in sexual activities (various sex positions) with ...
A: There is nothing sinful about any of these activities. Go ahead and enjoy. No need to have any ...
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| true living god | 2/14/2008 |
Q: who is true living god jesus, allah, or any hindu god? 2. some christianty people telling jesus is ...
A: It is nice to note your curiosity to know about God. However, it is important that you continue to ...
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| Lord Krishna! | 1/16/2008 |
Q: raja, can u pls giv me the name of the scientist wh o proved the existence of krishna in 3135bc?what ...
A: Good to hear from you after a long gap. The name is Arun K. Bansal. For more details pl look up ...
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| ICWAI is an expert in accounting not Hinduism | 11/26/2007 |
Q: Why are you considered an expert in Hinduism when your education/credentials is about (ICWAI) ...
A: You can give reference as an ‘enlightened master’ without giving my name OR you can just give the ...
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| Hinduism vs Buddhism | 11/1/2007 |
Q: I need to write a research paper on the differences on Hinduism and Buddhism. I was wondering if you ...
A: My suggestion is that you should approach the paper as a demanding customer who wants to solve all ...
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| Meaning of YOU ARE THAT. | 10/29/2007 |
Q: i just want to ask how lord krishna looks like. Why is not anyone able to find a single trace of his ...
A: Please note that YOU ARE NOT THAT! Even I felt I was Krishna and had similar feelings when I was ...
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| Who is Krishna? | 10/29/2007 |
Q: i just want to ask how lord krishna looks like. Why is not anyone able to find a single trace of his ...
A: It is interesting. Even I felt I was Krishna and had similar feelings when I was young. These are ...
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| had enough of life | 10/26/2007 |
Q: I have a friend who has been through a lot in life. Having so many bad times. She's was seeing a guy ...
A: Your friend is having a bad time due to her past deeds. This means she can have a good time if she ...
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| Youth Relationships | 10/23/2007 |
Q: I wanted to know (for my sociology assignment) what does Hinduism say about Youth Relationships (not ...
A: Unfortunately I am not able to figure out what is expected. I am not aware of any specific or unique ...
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| God's Will | 10/18/2007 |
Q: What kind of things would I do to be aligned with God? Is there a point when I am doing enough? ...
A: Expectation from God is very similar to the expectation of the parents. Parents spend so much time, ...
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| Existence of God and problems in the world | 10/15/2007 |
Q: Prof: Today all the problem in the world is due to people who believe in the existence of God. For ...
A: All the problems in the world are due to those who do not believe that people with difference of ...
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| Life problem | 10/15/2007 |
Q: i am a 21 year old single guy from a middle class family. i am facing a serious problem in my day to ...
A: It is wrong to compare because people are not uniform/ identical products produced from a machine. ...
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| Who is Krishna? | 10/7/2007 |
Q: i just want to ask how lord krishna looks like. Why is not anyone able to find a single trace of his ...
A: Yes, you are Lord Krishna. The essence of all the four Vedas declares this truth as “YOU ARE THAT” ...
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| Lost faith in god | 10/2/2007 |
Q: My friend has lost faith in god. As he lost his dear sister. How do i help him through this. And ...
A: It is perfectly OK to lose faith in God! You do not have to do worry on this account. Your main task ...
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| Iraq War from an Hindu's perspective | 9/26/2007 |
Q: how does a hindo who baleves in Ahimsa vew the war in iraq
A: War in Iraq is neither good nor bad. According to Hinduism, it is natural and part of the deal! The ...
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| Hindu Religious Traditions | 9/22/2007 |
Q: I have a 1050-1200 word paper due that should address the following: What sacred elements ...
A: All the details all the major religions are available at ...
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| Names of Hanuman Ji | 8/29/2007 |
Q: Where can i find 1004 names of hanuman ji which are available in the book but i can't read hindi and ...
A: I am extremely sorry for not responding to you earlier. I was on vacation but forgot to do the ...
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| Did Krishna exist? | 8/25/2007 |
Q: raja, a question,how many years before did gita come in to being? is there scientific proof to prove ...
A: It is an interesting question and there are many ‘right’ answers to it. I am giving few of them and ...
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| Changes in Hinduism | 8/24/2007 |
Q: What are some changes Hinduism underwent from its founding and why? Difference in practice/belief ...
A: You are right. These are changes in the tradition. To my knowledge no where in the Vedas it is ...
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| Hinduism | 8/23/2007 |
Q: What are some changes Hinduism underwent from its founding and why? Difference in practice/belief ...
A: The changes in the composition of the followers make it appear that Hinduism is changing. The fact ...
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| Hinduism | 8/20/2007 |
Q: What are the social and cultural influences that make Hinduism vital to the area in which it was ...
A: On reading the question for the first time, I thought I should answer about the influence of ...
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| Sick Child | 6/12/2007 |
Q: I am working with a family in a hospital in the states, whose 1 yr old son had an anoxic brain ...
A: I am sorry to note the situation. My suggestion is this: You should neither encourage nor ...
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| Selecting the right method of meditation | 6/5/2007 |
Q: sir, i am a medical student eager in doing meditation. but i get confused in seeing vast number of ...
A: Please understand we should not select a method of meditation based on factors like easy/ difficult ...
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| Explanation on Samadhi | 6/5/2007 |
Q: sir, i want to know whether all the yogis after attainig samadhi stage would merge with god i.e., by ...
A: Suppose I say both Mr Veera and Mr Muthu are one and the same person, will it make sense to you? You ...
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| Hindu Idols and Gods | 4/30/2007 |
Q: Do Hindu Gods ever punish and avenge people? Do the Hindu Gods only do good to people and never ...
A: Since there are multiple questions, I am rephrasing them and answering them separately.Do Hind Gods ...
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| study of comparative religions | 4/15/2007 |
Q: after doing comparative study of Hinduism & Islam i came to know that the last messenger of ...
A: I appreciate your quest to find the truth. While congratulating you on your efforts to compare the ...
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| Sex and Marriage | 4/7/2007 |
Q: respected Mr Subramaniyan, What do the scriptures say about the role of sex in marriage? Is the role ...
A: It is perfectly all right to have sex within the marriage and it does not affect the spiritual ...
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| Mental Attitude for spiritual pursuit | 4/5/2007 |
Q: i have not married because of the interest in spiritual life. i am practising asanas and pranayam ...
A: Please note that the spiritual life is not independent and separate from normal life. Everyone ...
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| Progress in spiritual ladder | 3/24/2007 |
Q: Sir, Can please tell me what should be the motivational factor to do & proceed a new work with ...
A: No one can teach anyone anything unless the receiver has the right mental maturity to receive the ...
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| Mental maturity through Karma Yoga | 3/17/2007 |
Q: Sir, Can please tell me what should be the motivational factor to do & proceed a new work with ...
A: Since you have chosen to ask this question, it shows that you have achieved certain level of mental ...
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| Life, Life after Death | 12/15/2006 |
Q: Namaste Further to my earlier inquiry, I am following up with further details. Or Hindu philosophy ...
A: Here is my response: The ultimate goal of every human being is to attain liberation. It is neither ...
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| Intercaste Marriage/Varanshankar | 10/26/2006 |
Q: I just wanted to know what happens if a Brahmin guy marries a Kshatriya girl? Do their kids turn out ...
A: In the current society the caste system that is based on birth has lost all the relevance. To ...
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| Bhagavad Gita | 10/20/2006 |
Q: In the Bhagavad Gita, how does Arjuna know Krishna is a god? He is introduced as a charioteer, and ...
A: Bhagavad Gita is a part of Mahabharatha which gives the full story. Arjuna and Krishna are first ...
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| Destruction of People | 10/18/2006 |
Q: Sir Raja, God is known to be infinitely powerful and nothing is impossible for him. He always ...
A: The mass destruction of people is due to the karma of the individual. God is always impartial. ...
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