I have always loved my mother a hell lot. For a life-style that was not approved by my orthodox elder bro, I was kept away from my mom for many years. I cried every night for her. we secretly met at temple. only when she got bed-ridden was I allowed to have her. I took full care of her. for 8 yea...

Recently we saw a spate of questions ridiculing , deliberately misinterpreting and spreading false stories about Hindu deities, vAnGmaya and beliefs. All of them seem to have taken their cue from the likes of a certain contemporary anti-Hindu "preacher". They are energy-stealing and making visit...

Does we have free will? I know that marriage is predetermined according to Hinduism ( I don't have scriptural proof). Is everything predetermined according to Hinduism? Please provide some scriptural evidence.

The Brahmavaivarta Purana is a voluminous Sanskrit text and a major Purana (Maha-purana) of Hinduism.It centers around Krishna and Radha, is a Vaishnavism text, and is considered one of the modern era Purana. Although a version may have existed in late 1st millennium CE, its extant version was l...

What logical arguments do our scriptures advance to show that Atma is not something material like the body? How do the six astika schools of Hindu Philosophy(Mimamsa, Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika and Vedanta) deal with this question? Do the different vedantic philosophies like VisistAdvait...

While reading what ISKCON has to say over the authenticity of the Devi Bhagavatam, I found some people saying that the controversial Purana saying that Lakshmi and Saraswati to be the daughters of Maa Durga when other scriptures say that Saraswati is the daughter of Brahma and Lakshmi the daughte...

Truthabouthinduism.wordpress.com Is One Of The Greatest Anti Hindu Sites. Idk how Many left Hinduism After reading That Site. Agniveer Is Fraud. He Mentions Wrong Facts.

Tripura- meaning three cities, were constructed by the great Asura architect Mayasura. These were united afterwards , Maya's cities were destroyed by god Tripurantaka, an aspect of Shiva. The above link provides very interesting but a very short description of those 3 cities. So I am interes...

Paataal Loka as we know is home for Asuras (Daityas) & Nagas. However, where is Pataal Loka actually located? Many say that Paatal Loka is situated under the Earth's crust while others say its not on Earth referring to the story of Hiranyaksha and Varaha where it is said that Hiranyaksha took the...

The Yogis claim that of all the energies that are in the human body the highest is what they call "Ojas". Now this Ojas is stored up in the brain, and the more Ojas is in a man's head, the more powerful he is, the more intellectual, the more spiritually strong. How do one improve his o...

What is the difference between Achintya Advaita Abheda which is the main philosophy of the Gaudiya Vaishnavas and Vishistadvaita which is the main philosophy of Sri Vaishnavas and Bhedhabhedha.

What is the real correct spell of Chaitanya in Sanskrit? A friend of me tells me, if i wanna write Chaitanya in Sanskrit then i have to write a Visarga ":" at End. "Chaitanyah" " चैतन्य: " all other writings are in Hindu, not in Sanskrit. What is your meaning about ? Hope you can help me :...

We all know that the following 6 qualities causes hindrance in somebody's spiritual path: Lobh (Greed) Kama (Lust) Krodha (Anger) Moha — (Delusory emotional attachment or temptation) Mada — (Pride, Hubrism) Matsarya — (Envy, Jealousy) But does loving somebody in a romantic way also cause hind...

From Prabhupāda commentary on SB 4.25.41: In this regard, the word vikhyātam is very significant. A man is always famous for his aggression toward a beautiful woman, and such aggression is sometimes considered rape. Although rape is not legally allowed, it is a fact that a woman likes a man w...