Vivekananda claimed that God the Almighty exists inside every human being, and so he advised to treat everyone as God. But, Lord Krishna said, 'All living beings dwell in Me, but I do not dwell in them.'(Bhagavad Gita 9.4) Thus, I'm moved to wonder which view deserves to be reckoned True?
In Bhagavad Gita, we encounter these words by Lord Krishna: 'I am the Creator and Sustainer of all living beings'.(Bhagavad Gita 9.5) All 'living beings' are endowed with consciousness that all lifeless things are devoid of. And all human beings are endowed with something called mind. The creator...
Consider the following verse regarding prohibited vrat
Gandhari fasted on a day when the tenth and eleventh phases of the
moon were mixed. Her hundred sons perished. Hence such days shall be
avoided for fasting purposes.
[2, Chapter 125: Sacred Rites (Vratas), Garuda Purana]
Tenth phase of the...
What were adi shankaracharya's views on Samhita(ritualistic part of the Vedas)?
Did he believed that Samhita are equal to upanishad and are authoritative and eternal.
And should/can one follow the Samhita part of the Vedas.
There are many people from the past who are remembered till this day.
Like adi shankara, Netwon, Albert Einstein, Jesus and other great people. We respect them even after there death.
So, is this because of there good karma. Or is this because of other things.
Consider the following verse regarding prohibited vrat
Gandhari fasted on a day when the tenth and eleventh phases of the
moon were mixed. Her hundred sons perished. Hence such days shall be
avoided for fasting purposes.
[2, Chapter 125: Sacred Rites (Vratas), Garuda Purana]
Tenth phase of the...
What were adi shankaracharya's views on Samhita(ritualistic part of the Vedas)?
Did he believed that Samhita are equal to upanishad and are authoritative and eternal.
And should/can one follow the Samhita part of the Vedas.
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