The invocation to Lord Varuna (The Sea God) in the Vedas was adopted by Indian Navy for its emblem, with the Motto: “Sam no Varunah”, meaning: “Be auspicious unto us Oh Varuna” Source: Indian Navy Site In which Veda can we find this? Can someone mention the verse number and write the entire ver...

Were they free to choose which side they fought on? Kritavarma obeyed Krishna's promise, but Satyaki directly disobeyed it.

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Here in this question, a new user answered but used the 4 lettered word starting with a 'd' to refer to the male generative organ, which is considered as a slang. I thought of editing the answer to remove the offensive 4-lettered word, but then I thought that it would create a bad precedent (of o...

If buddha is the reincarnation of Visnu, like some caste believe, do we have something of a dilemma? wbat are we to say, he was just fake suffering before his enlightenment? c'mon, that is not going to hold over well. we need a better idea. i know scripture is not at my level, so please answer...