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Wednesday, 26 December 2012

Questions on Scriptures

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VEDAS:

  1. What is Yaga(Yagam) as per Vedas?
  2. Can I get an authentic English translation of Vedas?
  3. Are Vedas five? Is Pranava Veda included in Vedas?

PURANAS:

  1. Why Hinduism has so many gods?
  2. Who wrote Devi Bhagavatam?

MAHABHARATHA 

  1. Why drona did not teach archery to ekalavya?
RAMAYANA
  1. Why did Sri Ram abandon Sita maiya?

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