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Does Brahmcharya break even by masturbation or only by sex or touch of a woman?

Or Does Brahmcharya break only by having sex or by touching a woman ? …
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Does Hinduism support sex outside of marriage?

Lately due to sexual revolution in India many people (to justify their adulterous acts) have started to say that Hinduism is a sexually liberal religion where sex before or outside of marriage is allowed … While others say the opposite that sex in hinduism should only be within marriage and having before or outside of it is sin. What is the final conclusion on it ? …
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Does Hinduism support sex outside of marriage?

Shakuntala because of shame arisen out of having premarital sex with Dushyant was not able to face Kanva (her father) , when he returned to the ashram . … Krishna Raas-Leela episode where he engaged in sex with Gopis …
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What are the benefits of following Brahmcharya?

What are the benefits of following Brahmcharya ? What is mentioned about it in scriptures ?
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What is the defintion of Brahmcharya?

Brahmcharya is commonly understood as abstaining from having sex. … But just by abstaining from sex , it can't be said that someone is living in Brahma. As one can do other bad things even if he abstains from sex. …
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Who is eligible to beome Naistik Brahmchari?

I keep hearing the word Naistik brahmchari . Can anyone explain to me who is eligible to become Naistik Brahmchari ? How to become Naistik Brahmchari ? In which ancient scripture(s) , Naistik Brahmcha …
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Should sex be done only for procreation?

Should sex be done only for procreation or can one do it for enjoyment also ? What does scriptures say about it ? …
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What does Hinduism say about Transgenders? [duplicate]

Some people who are born as biological males , consider themselves to be a woman. Similarly is the case with some women. What does Hinduism say about such people ? Should they be considered as gender …
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Was it wrong for a man to reject both married and unmarried woman's sexual or romantic advan...

I read that, it was considered as wrong for a man to reject a woman's sexual/romantic advances on him. Although in the linked question, it is written that it was only for a Kshatriya man. But I think …
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How can a man kill his sexual desires or desires towards women?

How can a man kill his sexual desires or desires towards women ?
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Is touching a woman (who is not one's wife) sin? [duplicate]

Is touching a woman (who is not one's wife) sin ? I mean touching in a non-sexual way, like putting one's hand on the shoulder ? Now-a-days hand-shaking is considered as normal.So, one can't avoid it. …
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Can a Brahmin man do Gandharva Vivah?

Can a Brahmin man do Gandharva Vivah ? Are there any examples of Brahman doing Gandharva Vivah ? I found only one example - Parashara marrying Satyavati . But he too after doing Gandharva Vivah aband …
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Can anyone give me the reference of this? (Women being arranged according to number of men s...

Can anyone give me reference where this thing is written? (I found this on Twitter.)
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Does Kaam only increase by indulging in it ? Or Does Kaam get extinguished by engaging in it?

Is it true that Kama (sexual and romantic desires towards women) only increases by indulging in it ? I think Yayati said this in Mahabharata. Apart from him who has said this ? Anything written in scr …
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What destroys Kaam in a man?

Kaam (sexual and romantic desires towards women) is problematic for many men, as many men are unable to fulfill it due to various reasons. Also many people say that indulging in Kaam doesn't eliminate …
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