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Thanks Grames ji and Satay ji
I have never gone away in spirit accept, every now and then I did peep through to see what is going over here, sad to say not much traffic or old friends...

Pranam HDF

Been a long time I have not been here, thought I come in and say hello to old friends and the new ones

Happy Ganesh Chturathi

Kai shree Krishna

Pranam all

its been a while, i have been inactive on the net don't really feel like it.

just that today being auspicious day i thought i remind people here that it is,

Ganga Avataran Parva...

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My understanding of this great Astra Vidhya (knowledge ), although used bow and arrow (sastra) were actually released by invoking the said weapon from specific Devas and released by...

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Now that would be too simple to say one can fall back to animal realm that easy, yes they are many example in this regards, some on the account of curse as the example given by Devotee...

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I find this answer while doing Nyasam, invoking different adhistaDeva for different part of the body. For instance Jathare Agni thistatu etc.

then again reading Gita one may get this...

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Nice analyse, must have been great to be there, from where I was watching the atmosphere looked electric.

Only pigeonhole I would place sri Narendra Modi is that he is a true practicing...

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Debate is very much a part of Hinduism, as such we would have differing views. How is that can be construed as an insult let alone an offence?

Allow me to qualify what I meant...

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I can understand your difficulty in accepting, what you call 'it' is for me Aka one without a second Brahman.
9. In the highest golden sheath there is the Brahman without passions...

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Now, now get hold of your self, you are letting your imagination running wild, I have used no such words.
Be my guest, call me an offender, I don't expect any different from you,...

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You sound to me like an evangelical Christian,who would send me to hell simply for not accepting them.

Jai Shree Krishna

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According to Manduka UP I read, the verses quoted are 2.2 9-11

9. In the highest golden sheath there is the Brahman without passions and without parts. That is pure, that is the...

Pranam Marga mana ji




Oh refers to! In other words it's an interpretation, not an actual direct translation. I have and read few different variants of Gita, none of them ever mentions any...

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Shiv Manas puja comes to mind, it's a beautiful prayer. So yes it is ok to do rituals in mind.

http://www.sanskrit-sanscrito.com.ar/en/shiva-manasa-puja-normal-translation/599

There...

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BG 14.27

brahmano hi pratisthaham
amrtasyavyayasya ca
sasvatasya ca dharmasya

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Since your reply has been inserted late, I have just noticed it.



I am sorry, who you trying to kid, these are two different school of thought, similarity has no value if you are...

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Try saying a single letter without A in it!

Lord Krishna says in Gita chapter 10

I am the letter "A" among the alphabets, among the compound words I am the dual compound, I am the...

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Unfortunately lots of tall claims are made all the time, its a matter of faith, none of it we can verify rationally. though there is always a possibility we can not discount.



I...

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Simple but very profound questions, sad to say there are no simple answers, no sooner you get one another pops up.
Perhaps there is a clue in Gita where lord Krishna says,
There was...

Pranam Marga ji



Well thank you, mercy of Lord Ganesh, I need it.



That is well understood but it has a wider meaning to it, I wan't go in to that.
But it sure does not equate to...

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I am familiar about the story of Ratnakar, what I have not heard about is, any mantra called 'Mara'
It is true that Naradji gave Ram naam to chant, unable to chant Rama it turned in to...

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Pardon me but to my understanding preta sharira means Ghost if it equates to demon I have never heard off it. Still I could be wrong.



I am familiar with the story off Gokarna...

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When we talk about demon, immediately we think about some alien being with some wired features, perhaps we have been watching too many movies. Perhaps a demon does assume those horrible...

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Right absolutely, I feed to birds in my garden in fact I do my ritual in my back garden.

In india they generally feed it to the crows popularly know amongst Gujrati community as Kag...

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I am sorry I keep asking this, I am trying to understand what is this 'Parampara' you keep mentioning, is it dependent on institute? If so can you guide me which institute Valmiki or...

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Can you please guide me, where in shastra the Valmiki Ramayan, this Mantra 'Mara' as you mention was given to Valmiki rishi!

Jai Shree Krishna

Pranam devotee ji







But there is if not one single authority but in the form of general consensus how else we would have words like Malecha or Yavana etc to describe those who do not...

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in our haste to be all inclusive, we assert there is no authority in Hindu dharma, we could not be so wrong on this, off course there is or there are authorities as Lord a Krishna...

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First let me make it clear I am no expert on this kriya ( method) but I see no reason doing it the simple way, I should not worry too much on coin as to which type especially not the US...

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Yes the month of Bhadra Krishnapaksh (dark fortnight) begins the time allocated for ancestors. The first Shradh according to calendar I follow begins on Tuesday.
This tradition of Tarpan...

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Now that would very difficult to BELIEVE cause in the Gita all he wants us to do is think about him talk about him and walk that talk.

Jai Shree Krishna

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I am sorry the onus is on you to tell us who is a authentic guru, unless off course you give us a shastric pramana, since I am not his sisya, it does not make much sense to read...

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Perhaps you be kind enough to let us know who is bona-fide spiritual master?

further is lord Krishna, in this verse taking about institutionalised Parampara! Where like in a...

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Happy Rakshabandhan.

Balbandhu,BalRaja Rakshe rakse yamraja transoNe Sath(360days)DivasNi Avarda. a gujarati mantra in protection of brother.

jai Baladeva

jai shree krishna

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As well as what Devotee ji points out, Bhismapita was not just duty bound but oath bound to protect the Singhasan the throne.
There was another lila, a bhakta wanted to make his lord break...

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Reminded of the Doha by Kabir ji

Pothi Padh Padh Kar Jag Mua, Pandit Bhayo Na Koye
Dhai Aakhar Prem Ke, Jo Padhe so Pandit Hoye



Translation

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Skanda vale is a beautiful temple set in a remote country side in whales.
The temple has quite a few shrines, set in vast land, off course the main temple being of Murgan at the bottom as...

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Your answer offered in that thread was nothing sort of insulting, that was not even the question asked. This is a Hindu forum, sub forum not withstanding.


Jai Shree Krishna

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There is a story in Bhagvat about Jada Bharat, may be not quite meet the criteria but he chose to act dumb from the beginning later he instruct king Rahuguna( I think if the memory...

Pranam Ganeshamylord




It seems everyone has an opinion on what SD dharma is and I am no exception. To be able to achieve what you say, which is Nobel, requires tapas, dedication following...

Pranam Naya hope you are well




And how is all this brought under control is aptly describe in Katha Upanishad

“The wise man with subtle intelligence shall restrain the speech in his mind,...

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Some off us might have us believe that mind is an independent entity or something separate from this conscious Jiva to discard.

Some off us may lack the marbles (to use Naya's word) to...

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Unilaterally agreed to disagree, I am happy with that.

Thank me for what!!

I am happy for you for your clear understanding

Jai Shree Krishna

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You are perfectly within your rights to believe what you like and in Don't doubt your experience about your best friend.



Good for you, just don't be so brazen about the Hindu...

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To reason one will have to resort to maan or mind

Maan(mind)= maanan(contemplate) =vichar(think)

Katha UP. describes very nicely the chariot, charioteer, senses mind and...

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Is there a possibility without a mind for a conscious being!

Bhagvan Krishna advises to make mind a friend

Jai Shree Krishna

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I can understand you taking an issue with the biased translation of the verse and frankly I can point out quite a few in so called "Bhagvat Gita As it is", it is quite clear from...

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Please try to be faithful to the context, check again what my response was to what statement you had made!

My lack of study does not imply Krishna would teach Arjun with false...

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You see when a child goes to kindergarten he learns the simplest of knowledge that would become foundation of life, which would remain with the young person all his life2+2=4 if the...

Pranam devotee ji



Thanks, I am good hope everything is fine your end.



So you are prepared to draw a line somewhere, personally there is no contest only Vedic gods/goddess. Otherwise we...