Top new questions this week:
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Is hiding past relationships a sin? Like if women lie before marriage because if she reveals it, she won't get married. Or if a man hides his past relationships and marries a clean women, for getting ...
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Can someone tell what do Chardham Yatra means in Hindu religion. Many people every year undertake this yatra. It is said that the yatra holds religious importance in Hindus. So please explain about ...
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Satapatha Brahmana II. 1.4.11
“(Uttering), ‘bhuh’, Prajapati generated this earth. (Uttering)‘bhuvah’ he generated the air, and (Uttering) ‘svah’ he generated the sky.This universe is co-extensive ...
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We may look at various beeja like 'gam' or the 'paraprasad' beeja etc. These are presented in verses with much secrecy such that, even though we read it or say it to someone the actual form of beeja ...
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Who are Pitru Devatas? Is Pitru Dosha caused due to the Pitru Devatas being unhappy? How many generations of ancestors are counted as Pitru Devatas?
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In Lord Shiva's thousand names according to Shiva Maha Purana there is a name which is number (755) Vishnukandharapatana which translates to the one who slashes Vishnu's head
Here in Shiva Purana, ...
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Are there any proofs from Shastras that a neglectful Bramhana becomes a Sudra in this birth?
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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What were the reason(s) behind the fight between Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu? I think the Harivamsa Parva of the Mahabharata narrates this incident.
The story goes like this:
Mahadev makes Goddess ...
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Tirupati is most commonly associated with the world-renowned Tirumala Venkateshwara Temple. But there is another Vishnu temple in Tirupati, the Govindaraja Swami Temple. (This isn't the only ...
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Today an eagle touched my head while I was in my open terrace. For last few days it was flying very near to me.
In various chapters of Mahabharata, there are instances of signs provided by animals. ...
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I have seen many people tell that before the Kurukshetra war in Mahabharata, no war was fought between Karna and Arjuna. But some people also tell that there had been various wars between Karna and ...
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The Hindu texts are classified in Shruti (श्रुति) and Smriti (स्मृति). I want to know:
What is the difference between Shruti and Smriti?
What scriptures are included in Shruti & in Smriti?
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What's the deal with no watering the plant on Sundays?
And why tulsi is sacred?
Are there other plants which are considered as sacred ones?
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There is a famous verse as follows:
त्वमेव माता च पिता त्वमेव ।
त्वमेव बन्धुश्च सखा त्वमेव ।
त्वमेव विद्या द्रविणम् त्वमेव ।
त्वमेव सर्वम् मम देव देव ॥
You Truly are my Mother And You Truly are my ...
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Can you answer these questions?
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Is killing in army a sin? For example an army soldier might not even always kill in defence. Soldier might be required to kill as a part of an offensive operation? Or for capturing enemy land?
And ...
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My dad has been doing his daily worship after 12pm lately. Is this okay?
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If one bound to cut a neem tree then in which day one should do that?
Does one need to do puja before that according to scriptures?
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