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"One who drinks charanamrit (water emanated from washing the body of the Lord) he becomes free from all kinds of diseases, and all kinds of obstacles and the fear of ferocious cobras and ferocious beasts. He does not have the eyes of bad planets upon him. He becomes free from the fear of theft...

In Short Garuda Puranam is the book which talks about life after death in which there are different kinds of punishments with their names for various sins. Garuda Purana. This is in the form of instructions to Garuda by Vishnu. This deals with astronomy, medicine, grammar, and with the...

WATER Amazing - Water Therapy Drink six [6] glasses of water (1.5 litre) everyday and avoid medicine, tablets, injections, diagnosis, doctor fees etc. You can never believe before practicing. Here is the list of diseases that can be cured by this water therapy: 1. Head Ache 2. Blood Pressure...

Got some answers while surfing Q: Please let me know as to the proper substitutes for onions, garlic and eggs which we can take as practicing devotees. A: (Vijaya-venugopala Das) Instead of onion and garlic, for taste and appearance, cut cabbage in small pieces like onions. Fry in a shallow...

yaz ca mUDhatamo loke yaz ca buddheH paraM gataH tAv ubhau sukham edhete klizyanty antarito janaH (Srimad Bhagavatam 2.7.13) Only the most foolish in the world and those who have transcended intelligence experience happiness. Those in between suffer.

Bhagavad Gita 18:2 sri-bhagavan uvaca kamyanam karmanam nyasam sannyasam kavayo viduh sarva-karma-phala-tyagam prahus tyagam vicaksanah The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: The giving up of activities that are based on material desire is what great learned men call the renounced order of...

Bhagavata 11.28.1: para-svabhava-karmani na prasamsen na garhayet | visvam ekatmakam pasyan prakrtya purusena ca || 1 || "One should neither praise nor criticize the conditional nature of others, seeing the whole universe as one spiritual being, characterized by the interplay of Purusa and Prakrti.

Lord Krsna states in the Gopala-tapani Upanisad (Uttara 4), aputah puto bhavati yam mam smrtva avrati vrati bhavati yam mam smrtva niskamahsa-kamo bhavati yam mam smrtva asrotri srotri bhavati yam mam smrtva “By remembering Me, one who is impure becomes pure. By remembering Me, one who follows...

for business purpose sure you can do that but for temple, i would say no, since khadit (broken) pieces cannot be prayed.

The prediction of Islam as given in the Bhavishya Purana [From the third part of the Pratisarga Parva.] Shri Suta Gosvami said: In the dynasty of king Shalivahana, there were ten kings who went to the heavenly planets after ruling for over 500 years. Then gradually the morality declined on the...

I saw many people saying that yoga is Hindu and hence Non-Hindus should avoid doing yoga, but to tell you yoga is neither religion , nor Hindu or anti any religion. Yoga is basically art of living with healthy body and sound mind.

So Danielou suggested that following Shaivite Hinduism is the only way to avoid the gruesome end awaiting all of us. Clearly that sounds like propagation of a religion, no different from the threats of the fire and brimstone and eternal torment that other proselytising books talk of. It is...

The Hindu cosmology holds that time runs in a spiral pattern. Cycles get repeated but the point of origin and the point of conclusion never meet. According to this belief, creation has happened on earth for six times already, followed by destruction and that we are slowly but steadily heading...

THE STORY AdiShankaracharya is known to have reestablished the Sanatha Dharma in the midst of rituals and onslaught by the other religions and faiths viz : Budhism, Jaininsm, Islam, Christinaity etc. He is known to have reestablished the faith in Vedas. His four disciples were : Surshwarar...

ivaidtaaiKala Saas~asauQaajalaQao maihtaaopa inaYatkxiQataaqa-inaQao | =dyao kxlayao ivamalaM carNa Bava SaMkxr doiSakx mao SarNama\ ||1|| VIDITAKILA SASTRA SUDHA JALATHE MAHITOPA NISATKATHI TARTHANIDHE HRDAYEKALAYE VIMALAM SARANAM BHAVA SANKARA DESIKA ME SARANAM ||1|| O THOU, THE KNOWER OF...

Detailed Overview of Hindu Samskaras are as follows: CH. 1 THE SOURCES OF ENQUIRY CH. 2 THE MEANING & THE NUMBER OF THE SAMSKARAS CH. 3 THE PURPOSE OF THE SAMSKARAS CH. 4 THE CONSTITUENTS OF THE SAMSKARAS CH. 5 THE PRE - NATAL SAMSKARAS CH. 6 THE SAMSKARAS OF CHILDHOOD CH. 7 THE EDUCATIONAL...

The Yajnavalkya Smrti also enumerates the same Samskäras except the Kesănta which was omitted from the list owing to the decline of the Vedic studies and its confusion with the Samavartana. The Gautama Smrti, following the tradition of its school, enumerates the forty Samskaras, though it does...

(II) The Dharmasutras being mostly occupied with the Hindu laws and custom, not all of them care to describe or enumerate the Samskáras. They contain rules about the Upanayana. Vivăha, Upakarma, Utsarjana, Anadhyâyas and Asaucha. The Gautama -Dharmasutra gives a list of altogether forty...

Asvalăyana G.S.( I ) Păraskara G.S. ( II ) Baudhŕyana G.S ( III ) 1 Vivăha Vivăha Vivăha 2 Garbhâlambhana Garbhâlambhana Garbhâlambhana 3 Pumsavana Pumsavana Pumsavana 4 Simantonnayana Simantonnayana Simantonnayana 5 Jatakarma Jatakarma Jatakarma 6 Namakarana...

1. The Meaning of the word ‘Samskara’ The word Samskăra defies every attempt at its correct translation into English. Ceremony or Latin caerimonia does not give the full meaning of this word. Rather it corresponds with Sanskrit Karman, religious act in general. Samskŕra does not mean "more...