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Are puranas, radha rani and sai baba fake or few writers changed everything to destroy their image
Shankaracharya mentions Radha in his Yamunashtakam stotra -
"May Yamunā — Whose water is mixed with the cosmetics of sporting
Rādhikā, Who enjoys the continuous touch of Her consort (Kṛṣṇa) ...
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doubt/question about karma yoga
Here's a similar perspective to your question, can a person who isn't involved in good for all attain liberation?
Vyadha Gita is a Gita attributed to sage Markandeya narrating the story of a Vyadha or ...
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doubt/question about karma yoga
First of all question why does one kill someone because of his /her tamsic nature or he have some desire to eliminate few people. If you think it only means yogi minded person would commit murder. ...
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Was Krishna's son Pradyumna a rebirth of Kama or of Sanatkumar?
Sri Garuda Purana, Brahma (Moksha) Kānda, Chapter 27.:
Pradyumna, the son of Kṛṣṇa was the incarnation of Kama (the cupid). He was called Pradyumna because he possessed excellent brilliance.
Bharata,...
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Is Lord Jagannath an incarnation of Vishnu?
Yes. Jagannatha is a form of Lord Krishna himself -
The idols of Kṛṣṇa, Balarāma, Subhadrā the bestower of boons, were brought on the divine chariots. They were rendered beautiful and
wonderful by ...
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Is Lord Jagannath an incarnation of Vishnu?
Yes, Lord Jagannath is normally described as a form of Lord Vishnu as already mentioned above by @Dr. Vineet Agarwal from the Purushottama Kshetra Mahatmya of Vaishnava Khanda of Sri Skanda Purana.
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Who is Yogeshwara? Is it Lord Krishna or Lord Shiva?
Bhagawan Shiva.:
Sri Ishwara Gita.:
पश्याम्यशेषमेवेदं वर्त्तमानं स्वभावतः । करोति कालो भगवान् महायोगेश्वरः स्वयम् ॥ ४.२९॥
Restrained to my own nature, I am witness of entire world. Mahayogeshwar ...
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To expect or not to expect in life?
Hindu scriptures divide mankind into two divisions, householders and Yogis. The message for Yogis is to remain detached. Hindu scriptures know that such a thing is not possible for householders. This ...
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doubt/question about karma yoga
That 2nd verse "tasmad Asaktah.......purushah" you quoted is from 3rd sarga in Bhagavad Gita, unlike the "karmanyEvAdhikAraste..." which is from 2nd sarga. Reason I say that is ...
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doubt/question about karma yoga
A karma Yogi always works for the good of the world according to the Gita. He won't do anything that is harmful and thus cares about the result.
Therefore, perform action always without attachment. ...
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should I be totally involved or non-attached?
Gita chap 18 seems to address this Q .
Non-attachment to outcome of karma, doesn't mean lack of accountability/ownership/involvement in karma.(becos 18.26, - 18.28 talks about the nature of satvika ....
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On the nature of Krishna
Yes Lord Krishna knew he was an avatar of Lord Vishnu.:
Listen, O Partha, to this secret and ancient history as it is, O sinless one! I have four forms, eternally engaged as I am in protecting the ...
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On the nature of Krishna
Krishna is the Supreme lord of the universe -
He is without birth and death, of radiant splendour, the Creator of the universe and the Lord of all! Indeed, he who is the invisible
cause of all, who ...
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Did lord Krishna tell Arjuna that all the names (such as Rudra, Indra) refer to Krishna only?
All the names belong to Bhagawān Shiva and also originated from him.
In Kāla mind is fixed, in Kāla breath (is fixed), in Kāla names (are fixed/composed); when Kāla has arrived all these creatures ...
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should I be totally involved or non-attached?
You should be involved in the action yet renounce the doership.
He who seeth inaction in action and action in inaction, he is wise
among men; he is a Yogi and performer of all actions.(BG 4.18)
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should I be totally involved or non-attached?
The attachment to be avoided is the one that leads to negative emotions on non-acquisition of the goal. Like grief, anger, hatred , jealousy, disappointment, depression and lust also arises from the ...
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Can a god have an Avatar of an Avatar?
Yes, an avatar can also take avatar. Like Sage Narayana was the partial incarnation of Lord Vishnu and Sri Krishna was the partial incarnation of Sage Narayana.
Srimad Devi Bhagwatam 5.1.:
12-54. ...
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Is there any reference that Krishna was connected to Brahman while speaking Gita?
QUOTED MANY REFERENCES FROM VEDAS —
Sri Rudra (LORD SHIVA) is the Almighty Supreme Brahman, Param Purusha, Param Ishwara, Mahadeva, Maheswara, Jagatha Pita, Veda Purusha, Param Atma, Supreme Ruler (...
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Is there any reference that Krishna was connected to Brahman while speaking Gita?
According to Vedas Sri Rudra (Lord Shiva) is Lord of Liberation, none other Lord Shiva (Sri Rudram) is referred as Lord of Liberation, no one else is mentioned anywhere in Vedas at all other than Lord ...
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Gomukhi mala bag attachment to Sakshi Mala
I hope this is of help to get you started with japa. I also googled a bit and fished out the sanest picture. Hope you can start till you get directions from several people doing it in person.
You just ...
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Does Arjuna ever ask Krishna to prove Himself?
मत्त: परतरं नान्यत्किञ्चिदस्ति धनञ्जय ।
मयि सर्वमिदं प्रोतं सूत्रे मणिगणा इव ॥ ७ ॥
O conqueror of wealth, there is no truth superior to Me. Everything rests upon Me, as pearls are strung on a thread.
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