finding the GOD within is the ultimate Hindu philosophy. The Vedas tell us that this divinization happens through BRAHM NAAD & Brahm Prakash. The BRAHM NAAD is must for spiritual experiences to be experienced within human existence that is during our lifetime. This alone leads to BRAHM PRAKASH an...

YUKTESHWAR GIRI MAHARAJ OF KRIYA YOG (MAHA AVTAR BABA JEE; SHRI LAHIRI; YOGANANDA CHAIN) has written the sloka from MANU SAMHITA (not Manu samriti) that mathematically (in Sanskrit) defines the Hindu Yugas. This we nickname as CHATUR SHUKL PAKSH & CHATUR KRISHAN PAKSH YUGAS of Manu- Samhita. Shuk...

In Ramayana, there are many Kings before Lord Rama. But yet, while referring in certain places, why only it is said as Raghu-vamsha and Ishvaku clan? Why Raghu and Ishvaku are referred, leaving the other Kings? Can someone explain?

Pativrata wife is revered very highly in Hinduism. As she not only protects the husband from death and other bad events but also guarantees the husband heaven.(correct me if I am wrong). So, what are the attributes of a Pativrata wife ? I don't think being chaste should be the only criteria for b...

If it be said that (the corporeal individuality of the gods involves) a contradiction to (sacrificial) works; we deny that, on account of the observation of the assumption (on the part of the gods) of several (forms). Brahma Sutras 1:3:27 Here, is the BS saying that idols are the bodies of the ...

For example, is the Sun, the white sphere that we see in the sky, is it the body, or the main body, of the Sun God, Surya? And is this true of the Moon and the other planets, those being the main bodies of their associated Gods? Is there any scripture or scholars using this language in this way, ...