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Wednesday, 26 December 2012
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Questions on Hindu Scriptures
Questions addressing vast ocean of Hindu Scriptures including Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Puranas, Ramayan, Mahabharath etc.
Questions on complex symbolism of Hindu concepts
Words lose their meaning with time. Symbols won't. Understand the metaphorical and complex symbolism of Hinduism through Questions.
Questions on Rituals, Customs and Traditions of Hinduism
Hindu rituals and traditions are as metaphorical as the scriptures. Each ritual has in-depth spiritual significance.
Questions on Festivals, Arts and Culture
Know the deeper meaning of festivals in Hinduism. A journey through the Arts and culture of Hindus.
Questions on Hindu Philosophy and Science
Explore the vast ocean of Hindu philosophy and science through questions.
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When we hear the word Ekalavya, Guru Bhakti will come to our mind immediately. He gave his thumb, an important finger as Guru Dhakshina... -
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First of all, the term idol is misleading. It is called vigraha/mUrti though we vaguely call it an idol. The stone or metal deity images... -
* OM is the single most ubiquitous symbol in all of Hinduism The symbol Om, Ohm or Aum is believed to be the primordial sound that ema... -
Question: Could you explain what does Aryan mean and its origin? I came across a theory which states Aryans originally belong to Iran and th... -
Hindus don’t worship cows. We respect, honor and adore the cow. By honoring this gentle animal, who gives more than she takes, we h... -
Question: Durga ke kitne hath(hands) hai or kyu? - Mohammad Shahnawaz, Muzaffarnagar A: Before coming to the question, let me explain some... -
Deepavali or Diwali means "a row of lights". It falls on the last two days of the dark half of the Hindu month of Kartik (Oct... -
Q: Why god has created this universe? What is the purpose of life? Who am I? - Vaibhav, Bangalore A: 1. Why god has created this universe... -
Question: Where can I get authentic English translation of the Vedas not done by a westerner? Has any Indian Guru done it? - Bharath Krishn...