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Good karma yields good results. What is role of GOD here?

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Can we worship Alakshmi?

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Where is this statement written - "त्वमेव माता च पिता त्वमेव...." [duplicate]

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Can anyone share the source of famous sloka gange cha yamune chaiva?

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Is this mantra from vishnu purana ? Vasudeva manārādhya ko mokṣaṁ saṁvyāpasatī

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The way to reaching God is to think about him lifelong?

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What are the instances in Hindu mythology where Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva are said to have met?

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Is Vishnu avatar of Krishna or krishna avatar of vishnu?

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Was it wrong for a man to reject both married and unmarried woman's sexual or romantic advances?

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where is this sloka from: "Jīvana muktā api punar bandhanaṁ jānatī karma bhī "

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Reference source of this shloka - Niścalātavai bhaktir yā saiva muktiḥ janārdana

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I have heard vaiṣṇavas had captured many Śaiva temples [closed]

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Have Śaivācāryas defeated Vaiṣṇavācāryas in debates?

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Which verse/scripture is this shloka from? (na karoti svayaṁ kiṅchit sṛṣṭiādika mahān)

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Does devotion means chanting God name as portrayed in movies?

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Can an astrologer charge money for his predictions?

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Anusasanika Parva is it a mistranslation?

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About Ganesha's wife, Pushti

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Upanayana just before marriage in some brahmin lineages?

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Bandha/Mudra that stimulates pleasure centre

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Languages of Mahabharatha and Ramayana

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Does Krishna give material success to his devotee?

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Malook Shatak (मलूक शतक)

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Meaning of sanskirt sentence

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What is the story of Panavattam under Shiva Lingam?

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Resource for Uma Samhita Tantram

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How does naam-rupa arise?

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Death in the month of Kartika

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Number of Subparvas in Neelkanth and Critical edition of Mahabharat?

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unicode char for gvaṁ and how it is pronounced correctly

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Which scripture is this shloka from? (hariṇā cāśava de yetī)

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Who are the Vishnu Dutas?

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