Traditionally, we perform tarpan kriya either daily or yearly for our ancestors so that they either become free from their karma phal or it's effects are reduced. However, with increasing modernization and especially in context of parents migrated out of India, often children are not much interes...
Any dvaitians tell that Sriman madhvacharya told method of interpretation of Purana like three languages ,sapta bedhas
In which scripture madhvacharya told this method of interpretation of Purana?
The Gita says Brahman/Atman is simply a witness and its the Maya or prakriti that acts. The Advaitins also holds the same belief.
If Maya is not a separate entity, i.e. if Brahman and Maya are inseparable, just like the sun and its rays are inseparable, then isn't it Brahman who's the doer of all...
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Hinduism
Is having sexual chats with any women a sin?
Is it a sin if they saw each other naked?
Is it a sin if they never see each other but know only through words?
Is sex chat one of types of marriage?
There are ten types of Upadevas: Vidyadhara, Apsara, Yaksha, Rakshasa, Gandharva, Kinnara, Pisaca, Guhyaka, Siddha and Bhuta.
Is it possible to reincarnate as a Upadeva? Or, a human being can only be reincarnated as an embodied creature.
Are there any methods enjoined in scripture or the traditional commentaries as to how to ask one's Ishta (chosen personification of god) for a sign or direction when stuck before multiple alternatives with apparently equivalent merits and demerits?
