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Is poverty in the present life due to past life's bad Karma?
29 People belonging to the different classes and orders of life who
are steadfastly devoted to the Laws proper to them enjoy the fruits of
their deeds after death; and then, with the residue of those ...
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Why Balarama is known as Samkarshana?
I) Your first question Why Balarama is known as Saṃkarṣaṇa?
Srimad Bhāgavata puranam [Skanda-10 Chapter-1 and Chapter-2] describes the events related to the birth of Sri Balrama as follows:
The ...
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Where can I find the reference of a story, where Indra's obsession with building a palace taught him a lesson on impermanet nature of material things?
The story of Indra and ants is mentioned in Brahma Vaivarta Purana Krishna Janma Khanda Chapter 47
As per the story once Indra killed Vritasura but was chased by Brahmahatya. So Indra moved to ...
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