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11 questions linked to/from Where does Rig Veda states about Cyclical Nature of Creation?
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What is chronological timeline (in Manvantara and Mahayuga) of Lord Vishnu incarnations/avatar?
Please tell me chronological timeline (in Manvantara and Mahayuga) of Lord Vishnu's various incarnations.
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What are some scientific facts described in Hindu scriptures? [closed]
Bṛhat samhita- chapter 35 (6th century CE) describes the formation of a rainbow. This was later proposed by Sir Issac Newton nearly after 11 centuries. The verse is as follows.
सूर्यस्य विवधवर्णाः ...
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Are there Hindu scriptural references for "Simulation hypothesis" or the "theory of simulation"?
Simulation hypothesis is a theory which is available in both philosophy as well as science.
There is a long philosophical and scientific history to the underlying thesis that reality is an illusion....
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Is the Sankhya Darshana/Philosophy prior to Bhagavad Gita and Upanishads?
We know that there are Six Aastika Philosophy (Shad Darshana) : Sankhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshiki,Mimamsa and Vedanta based on Vedas.
In many verses of Bhagavad Gita, the word Sankhya is found ; ...
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What will be the next Yuga after Kali Yuga? [duplicate]
What will be the next Yuga after Kali Yuga?
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How Universe has No beginning?
Universe has No end can be understood but No beginning cannot be understood
There should be a definite point that the Lord Started this process and it should work forever.
Anything cannot start itself ...
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Are the Vedas timeless?
Yajur Veda 19.37
Cleanse me the Fathers who enjoy Soma! Grandfathers make me clean! May
Great-grandfathers cleanse me with a sieve that brings a century. May
my Grandfathers cleanse me, may my ...
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Where do Vedas state Universe being a projection in space-time?
Vedas state about Cyclic nature of time as discussed in answer here. But are there any statement in Vedas which state about Universe being projected as space-time ?
As a sidenote, Adi Shankaracharya ...
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1 Kalpa of Brahma
1 Kalpa (4.3 Billion Years)of Brahma matches the age of earth approx. which is 4.54 Billion Years. But in the 2nd Kalpa or the night of Brahma (after 4.3 Billion Years), Brahma sleeps and there is ...
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Does any Hindu Philosophical School explicitly advocate for the cyclical nature of creation?
I know in the Puranas, the cyclical nature of the universe (repeated creation and destruction) is described. However, I am wondering whether any orthodox Hindu philosophical school explicitly supports ...
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Do kalpas and manvantars have existence in vedas? [duplicate]
we know in epic period to puranic period the kalpas, manvantaras and yugas mentions occoured but what about vedas do they mention kalpas,manvantaras or even yugas.
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