just tell me that is it necessary cause different people have different style of praying. i have come across many of my friends even not joining hands before prayer they say who cares so just see to it.

I was going in a rick, to a shraadh event for an elderly person who passed away a few days back. I was late. On the road, I saw a pigeon walking. I believe it was walking because it was hurt. I am very compassionate in nature, both about humans and animals. I felt guilty that I didnt get down fr...

After hitting by the Lord Ram, when Ravana was dying in the battle, Lord Ram sent Laxman to Ravana. Ravana & Laxman had some conversion. What was it all about?

In the heaven/hell concept, sinners go to Naraka (Hell). However, if one has bad karma, the rebirth concept says that he will suffer in his next birth. How can both these theories be true when they contradict each other?

Could someone explain to me what is the role of yoga & meditation in Hinduism - what is it's purpose and relation to God, and also how the practice and purpose in Hinduism is different from Buddhist yoga/meditations? Thanks.

In the Bala Kanda of the Ramayana, Rama is hesistant to kill the Rakshasi (demoness) Thataka because she is a woman, but Vishwamitra tells him that even the gods have fought women when they were engaged in evil: Compassion regarding the elimination of a female is ungermane, oh, best one among...

Sometimes in dream we keep hearing sounds which are coming from outside, those sounds seamlessly blend into dream. Ex: if the alarm goes off, in dreams it blends and we dog barking continously. Some kind of dangers also peek in and warn us. How is possible? Do dreams travel in waves? Are dreams...

Do we need to take Guru Updesha, to chant Panchakshari, Dwadashakshari? To get complete phalam of chanting.

why does only indian squirrels have stripes on them..?where as squirrels from other countries don't have stripes on their body? Is this because of Rama? can we consider this as an one more evidence for ramayana as a true story?