Which makes relationship (like mother-son or husband-wife) Body or Atma? Is there any role of Paramatman in this regard ?

Pashupat Vrata is intended for the release of bondage and thus liberation. The Srutis like Atharvasiras Upanishad state in single line about how to perform Pasupat Vrata which I also discuss here: अग्निरिति भस्म वायुरिति भस्म जलमिति भस्म स्थलमिति भस्म व्योमेति भस्म सर्वंह वा इदं भस्म मन एतानि...

What is the story and why lord Ram want to kill Hanuman and finally used Brahmastra but failed? How could the Brahmastra failed?

I have been trying to find information about various sakhas of Asvalayana Sutra to which I belong but can't find any online. Also can a Srauta be a smarta?

i have come across the story of a falcon taking the soma and bringing it to mankind. so what is the actual story from where the falcon taken it and to whom he delivered it? please give vedic verses for story and thenafter from other brahmanas, aranyakas etc.

What is the meaning of Brahmarakshasa? and how is it differ from Narasura, Rakhasa, Asura etc? Is Ravana a Brahmarakshasa?

What is the life story of Mandodari after Ravana's death?

I was reading Raja Yoga from swami Vivekananda , does it have the correct process for meditation. I have heard that Hindu meditation for third eye and stuff.

Do the vedas talk directly about avatara? If yes Are there any direct references in main vedic texts? Note: kindly limit the references to samhita, brahmanas, aranyaka and 10 upanishads.

Worship of skanda seems to be less popular in north of India , while he is revered more in Tamil nadu , Karnataka and maharashtra.what could be the reason behind this ?

It is generally accepted that only males can undergo upanayana and that women do not have the right it. However, according to the Wikipedia article on upanayana says that women in some regions are allowed to undergo upanayana. Wikipedia also says that certain texts specifically have injunctions f...

The Pic is taken in The Shiva temple of Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu. I wonder if it is Nrisingha Dev (Vishnu avatar) or a protector??? Thanks1