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Recent content by murugan

  1. murugan

    Question on hindu Dharma

    Thanks for your replies guys...
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    Question on hindu Dharma

    Why people sit in the temple steps for few minutes after the end of the darshan?:help:
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    What is the difference between smrti and shruti?

    Nice one word explanation ngupta:clap
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    What is the difference between smrti and shruti?

    Sruthi and Smriti are the forms of vedic literature. Sruti is meant for recitation and smriti is meant to be kept in memory. Sruti is a primary literature created by god. Smriti is secondary literature which is man made. Examples of shruthi includes Upanishads and Vedas. Examples of Smriti...
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    Lord Brahma Worship

    To my knowledge I know only 3 temples exit for Lord Brahma, you have listed many thanks for sharing. Though he has many temples why is Brahma worship not popular as other gods like shakthi and shiva?
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    Lord Brahma Worship

    Why does Lord Brahma has no temple except one in North India?
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    Hindu Deities of South India

    Here are few more South Indian Temple deities Karuppu Sami Muneeswaran Pratyangira devi
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    Guru necessary??

    Yes it depends on your objective. If you just want to know about hindusim, then there are many ways for you. But if you want to follow it then you can seek the help of a Guru.
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    May 21st

    Yes, it is true that no one will know that when the world will exactly end. So kindly do not believe on the false predictions. When the world ends there will not be a single life in the earth, so there is no chance of any loved ones to be left alone. So stop all the worries and enjoy the life...
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    Dot in forehead

    Namaste DogmaToxin :namaste Nice post. Thanks for sharing.
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    Article claims that Hanuman ji still alive?

    Yes, Still Hanuman will be alive. Because a section in Ramayana says that when Rama sent Hanuman to find Seeta. Hanuman found her in Sri lanka, by the time Hanuman saw her she was about to die of grief. Soon, Hanuman understood the situation and declared himself as the follower of Lord Rama...
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    Offering Thanks to the Goddess?

    The best way would be to just say a heartfelt thank you. If you want to add a little more to it means, then you could light incense, decorate your goddess in a special way, leave a food offering, else you can create a piece of art or poetry in her honor. Am very glad to know that your ritual...
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    Dot in forehead

    Am not sure whether the black is used by the virgin, but I have seen widow women keeping black bindi and the married ones used red ones. And I also have heard that during any celebration time, people use red kukkum and yellow turmeric. As it has the power to influence the intellect.
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    Hi ALl, Welcome to Tiruchendur murugan Temple South Indian Pilgrimage | South Indian Temples

    Hi ALl, Welcome to Tiruchendur murugan Temple South Indian Pilgrimage | South Indian Temples
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    Goddess Durga

    Durga's trident or "trishul" is a symbol of three qualities - Satwa (inactivity), Rajas (activity) and Tamas (non-activity) - The "Sudarshan-Chakra", which spins around the index finger of the Goddess, while not touching it, signifies that the entire world is subservient to the will of Durga...
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