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What are sense objects ? What are their types?

In Ashtavakra Gita, Ashtavakra advises to shun the object of the senses: To be free, shun the experiences of the senses like poison. Turn your attention to forgiveness, sincerity, kindness, ...
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What are sense objects ? What are their types?

There are three different YATHAARTHA objectives of humans relying on sense objects : the three are ARTHAA (Karma based) KAAMA (community based) MOKSHA (Devotion based) SENSE OBJECTS: Objects of any ...
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What is the difference between Buddhi (बुद्धि) and Mann (मन)?

One command misunderstanding is that Man/Buddhi/Chitt/Ahankara are physically different things. All these are part of our consciousness (technically known as Antakarna - meaning inner tools of ...
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Good karma yields good results. What is role of GOD here?

God has no hand in giving you the results of your good and bad Karma. If you are a Bhakti oriented person, you want to do good Karma and offer it to God. You should do that, not to please God, but to ...
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doubt/question about karma yoga

Geethabhaashyam says " The karma gets over or gets completed when the accomplisher renounces his attachment towards it ". It means karma is temporary and sins/virtues attached to karma are ...
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Good karma yields good results. What is role of GOD here?

There are certain schools of philosophy that exist within Hinduism that refute the idea of eternal, self-caused, creator God. For example certain samakhya school philosophers propounded following ...
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Good karma yields good results. What is role of GOD here?

The role of GOD is to be the judge and the jury of your karma.
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What is the difference between Buddhi (बुद्धि) and Mann (मन)?

Mind Vs Buddhi MANO VAACHAHA BUDDHISCHA BEDHAHA What we may think in mind cant be spoken. What is good for listener must only be spoken. This is the difference. Mind is powerful than languages but ...
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Good karma yields good results. What is role of GOD here?

Thought provoking 3 questions: ACTIONS LEAD TO BONDAGE There is an indirect answer only: Kriyaa is seen good by more persons, the same kriyaa is seen bad by some more persons. There are lots of ...
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Good karma yields good results. What is role of GOD here?

Can a person solely concentrate on cultivating good karma while disregarding God? If a person is not interested in moksha then yes he can solely concentrate on good karma. Karma can lead only to ...
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Combining and Splitting Words in Sanskrit

This is a question about Sanskrit so better suited to the Linguistics Stack Exchange but the correct sandhi viccheda is as follows: ममैवांशो = मम + एव + अंशः There is no real ambiguity here, one just ...
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Why did Sri Krishna say he is Usanas among seers?

The greatness of Ushanas is due to Kavi. Hence Kavya Usanas, Usanas of Kavi, or from Kavi. Ushanas is the most famous of the Kavis. The original Kavis were a sub-line of Bhrgus. Bhrgus home is in ...
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What is the difference between Buddhi (बुद्धि) and Mann (मन)?

Here are the precise "definitions" of Buddhi and Manas from Vedantasara. The subtle bodies are what are known as the Linga-Sariras having seventeen component parts. The component parts (of ...
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What is the difference between Buddhi (बुद्धि) and Mann (मन)?

My answer is kinda yogic and philosophical/spiritual one. Prakriti in our body has 8 forms.: These are Pancha Tattvas and Mann, Buddhi, Ahamkara. BG. 7.4.: “Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind (...
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What is the difference between Buddhi (बुद्धि) and Mann (मन)?

The word 'मन' in Hindī is derived from the technical Sanskrit term 'मनस्' (manas). Both manas & buddhi are explained in a succinct manner in Īśvarakr̥ṣṇa's Sāṅkhyakārikā (v. 23, 27) adhyavasāyo ...
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What are sense objects ? What are their types?

In the context of spiritual and philosophical discussions, the term "sense objects" refers to the external stimuli or objects that our senses perceive in the world. These objects are ...
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