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This tag can be used for questions regarding the stories of itihasas i.e.,Ramayana and Mahabharata. These two are classified as Itihasas.

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Why Balarama is known as Samkarshana?

Why is Balarama known as Samkarshana? It sounds like something to do with agriculture. He also holds a plough. Was there any connection of Balarama with agriculture?
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Is poverty in the present life due to past life's bad Karma?

I am not looking for a general answer (like, all problems in this life are due to bad Karma of the past). I want to know specifically about poverty. Is it written anywhere in our scriptures, that ...
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