Getting rid of Pitri Rina is done by having a son. Are there any other ways to get rid of Pitri-Rina ?

I find many Brahmin men in Puranas remaining unmarried. And no one cared. Do Brahmin men also have Pitri-Rina ?

Ved Vyas son Suka had initially decided to remain unmarried , but he was pursuaded by Ved-Vyas to get married. Some say that he was told to meet Janaka and after meeting Janaka he got married. What conversation happened between them ? How they convinced him to get married ?

Matsya Purana 227.131 “If a low caste man wants to marry a high caste girl and does so would be punished with death; similarly a high class woman marrying a low caste man should be punished with death.” Tr. Taluqdar of Oudh, edited by B.D. Basu Arthashastra of Chanayka Book 4 Chapter 13 A Kshatri...

In patanjali yoga sutras patanjali told to concentrate on qualities of friendship, what exactly is quality of friendship, what exactly one have to focus on...

Does krishna see rama meditating in the forest before his death? is that weird? how can two so-called avatar be on earth together? is this confusion with balarama?

Sometimes Parana for Ekadashi falls after sunrise on the same day as Pradosh/Pradosham. For example, here (in Tokyo) Ekadashi was on Dec. 4 and Pradosh was Dec. 5, then Ekadashi was Dec. 20 and Pradosh was Dec. 21 - it's happened quite a lot recently, and more than I'd expected. On these occasion...

Looking to seasoned mantra practitioners to provide your kind perspective on this. Thanks in advance. Energetically speaking is the mantra beeja sequence "HRIH HUM SVAHA" same as "HUM HRIH SVAHA"? If not, please describe how the expected effect would be different. From my research so far: HRIH: ...