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References to the 5 kinds of moksha in the Vedas and commentaries explaining the verses as such
From this, the Subala Upanishad quoted here and the Virodhaparihara, mentioned here, ALL three, the technical meaning of Kaivalya I understand is one of the 4 purusharthas which involves meditating on ...
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Why do Srivaishnavas consider sayujya to be highest of all liberations?
There are different types of liberation namely:
Ekatva, or oneness with the Atma
Salokya, or living in the same world as Vishnu
Sarshti, or having the same opulences as Vishnu
Samipya, or being a ...
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How do Dvaitins and Vishistadvaitins interpret this passage of Mahabharata?
Below is the passage from Shanti Parva of Mahabharat in the chapter 320. It describes how Suka (the son of Veda Vyas) attained moksha. When Suka through his power of Yoga goes in position of attaining ...
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Who is sage Jalabimba and what is his connection to Vishnuswami and the Rudra Sampradayam?
As I discuss in my question here, Vishnu is said to have taught the principles of Vaishnavism to four disciples: Lakshmi, Brahma, Shiva and Sanatkumara. And in turn they started the four main ...
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Donation at good place with certain mentioned intention accumulates good karma?
As we all know , Donation at sattvika place (having guarantee that our donation will get use for good cause ) is a good karma.
But what if we donate with the intension -
"Hey god, I am donating this ...
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Is Moksha (liberation) the highest attainable level for a jivā (soul)? Is there anything above Moksha?
Moksha (liberation) is the ultimate goal of a jivā (soul). So, If I've understood it correctly, when a jivā attains moksha, it is freed from the cycle of life and death, being absorbed into the '...
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Yogic liberation like raising kundalini vs Bhakti path
I read that by raising kundalini the serpent power to crown chakra , one can attain state of samadhi , which leads to liberation.
My question is , how exactly this liberation compares with 6 type of ...
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Are there pictures/paintings of moksha?
I´m writing an article about pictures of afterlife/heaven in different religions. As I understood, Moksha is the biggest destination in Hinduism. But I wasn´t able to find pictures, paintings etc. of ...
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Are there any examples of incest in Hindu mythology?
I am wondering if there are examples of incest relationships such as between Father/Daughter, Brother/Sister in Hindu mythology?
I would be thankful if you could mention the source.
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Why do Vadakalai Sri Vaishnavas believe that Advaita liberation is not eternal?
Members of the Sri Vaishnava sect of Hinduism, especially the Iyengars (Sri Vaishnavas who are Brahmanas), are divided into two sub-sects, Thenkalais and Vadakalais. These two sub-sects both agree on ...
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