What according to Hinduism, is the purpose of life?
Purpose of life in Hinduism
Understand current birth
Lets consider these scenario’s, before answering the...
What is the Maya in Hinduism ?
What is Maya ?
Maya is the power of Brahman which is the source and creator of this world.
What are fourteen Manvantara and who is the assigned Manu ?
Manvantara
Manvantara (मन्वन्तर) means मनोरन्तरमस्मिन्निति ( time period of a Manu).
Fourteen Manvantara makes...
What is a Manvantara?
Manvantara (मन्वन्तर)
Manvantara or age of a Manu (मनु), is a period of time measurement.
Each...
What differentiate between bad deed (paap) and good deed (punya) ?
If this question is asked to Vedanta follower, than the answer is that there is no good or no bad.
What is the significance of Makar Sankranti?
Makar Sankranti (मकर-सङ्क्रान्ति)
Sankramanam (सङ्क्रमणम्) means movement.
Makara (मकर) means the zodiac Capricorn.
What is the difference between Vedas, Upanishads and Puranas?
Difference between Shruti & Smriti
Shruti (श्रुति) means that which has been heard or communicated by a tradition with...
Why did Shukracharya, teach Kacha, his arch rival’s son?
Kacha was the son of Guru of Devtas ( Brahspati ), he was sent to Shukracharya to learn Sanjivani Vidya. He went and requested Shukracharya...
What according to Hinduism, is the purpose of life?
Is purpose defined by my current state ?
Before we seek answer to this question, consider these scenario's :
What is the significance of Pitru Paksha ?
Pitru Paksha (पितृ पक्ष)
Pitru Paksha (पितृ पक्ष) is a 16–lunar day period in Hindu calendar, when Hindus...