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Why is Mantara worshipped – Gitaaonline Answers

November 8 2009 7 Commented

Mantara (also Kooni in some versions) in the Hindu epic Ramayana, is a servant who convinced Kaikeyi, on the eve of Rama’s coronation that Rama should be exiled and it was her son Bharata who deserved the throne.
Did Kooni persuade Kaikeyi by using fear as a motivator ? She made the queen fear for [...]

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What Can Be Learned By The Study Of Srimad Bhagavad-gita?

October 29 2009 9 Commented

What can be learned by the study of Srimad Bhagavad-Gita?
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To do Good or Not to do? – Gitaaonline Answers

October 26 2009 one Commented

This was a comment we received from one of our readers. We think it is a question that might be very useful for other readers as well..
Our reader Bidya, writes..
In geeta it is written that one should do always good things but if one tries to do good and if one is thinking and doing [...]

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What Is The Conclusion Of Bhagavad Gita Or The Vedas?

July 17 2009 10 Commented

The sacred scriptures can be resumed in a phrase or even a word,and your life can take another direction if yougrab the meaning of the essence of it all…
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How is a Guru different from a teacher? – Gitaaonline Answers

July 12 2009 2 Commented

We just celebrated Guru Purnima and this is an opportunity for many of us to think of our own teachers with gratitude.
P.K Nambiar, a regular reader of our blog, had sent me an interesting mail that highlights the differences between an ordinary teacher and a Guru – I enjoyed reading it and take this opportunity [...]

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How Bhagavad Gita Helps In Developing And Exposing Our Personal Excellence?

June 30 2009 7 Commented

All the holy books helps in developing and exposing our Personal excellence. How Bhagavad Gita Helps In Developing And Exposing Our
Personal Excellence?

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Have You Heard/ Read Vishnu Sahasranama?

June 25 2009 7 Commented

Have You Heard/ Read Vishnu Sahasranama? What Relevance It Has To Mahabharata And What Is It That You Love about it??
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How To Concentrate Only On Actions Without Being Bothered About The Result Of It?

June 21 2009 16 Commented

We have read in the Bhagavad Gita to be non-attached to the fruits of one’s action. Just give attention to the action itself. The fruit will come of its own accord. I totally believe in this but find it difficult to bring it in practice. I find myself craving for the results all the more [...]

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What Is The Most Beautiful Verse In The Bhagavad Gita?

June 16 2009 8 Commented

What Is The Most Beautiful Verse In The Bhagavad Gita?
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What Would You Follow – Your Swadharma Or Order Of Your Mother . Order Is Against Your Swadharma?

June 13 2009 2 Commented

What Would You Follow – Your Swadharma Or Order Of Your Mother . Order Is Against Your Swadharma?
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How can we find our Swadharma? – Gitaaonline Answers

June 12 2009 7 Commented

This was raised by one of our satsanghi during Bhagavat geeta discourse.
How can we find our Swadharma? Is there any method to find our Swadharma.
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Who is God?

June 4 2009 12 Commented

As per the Gita, Who is God?
What are the different planetary systems in the spiritual sky and who are their controllers?
(Asked by our reader Parag)

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Questions on soul & life after death

June 4 2009 5 Commented

What is said in the bonafide scriptures like Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagvatam about action and its effects, soul, miseries, and devotion?
What happens after death? Is there any life after death? What are the different stages that the soul has to through after death?
How to get out of the cycle of action-inaction-reaction according to [...]

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Who am I? Do I have a spiritual body or I am formless?

June 4 2009 one Commented

Who am I? Do I have a spiritual body or I am formless?
Why am I suffering in this material world?
Why have I come to this material world?
Why am I confused about my existence?
What is my real duty towards my work, family, society, God?
(Asked by our reader Parag)

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What object are we supposed to meditate on?

June 4 2009 one Commented

According to Bhagavad Gita, what object are we supposed to meditate on as told by Lord Krishna?
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Who Created this Universe?

June 4 2009 one Commented

According to the Bhagavad Gita, how was this cosmic manifestation created and by whom?
According to Bhagavad Gita, under whose direction is this cosmic manifestation working and getting created again and again?
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In Bhagavad Gita, According To Krishna, How Should Individuals Approach Work?

May 27 2009 2 Commented

Lord Krishna clearly states that one has to do his prescribed duties. For ex. if you are a computer specialist or a carpenter or anybody else, you have to do your duty. This is Kaliyuga and renunciation of work is not necessary. But if one surrenders all his actions to Krishna, he does not have [...]

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What Hollywood Blockbuster Was Based Off The Bhagavad Gita?

May 27 2009 5 Commented

I can not find it any where! (teacher asked for extra credit)
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Yoga And Meditation Are Correlated? Can We Meditate Without Practising Yoga To Get The Eternal Happiness?

May 26 2009 17 Commented

Is yoga necessary for meditation. Does Yoga helps us to meet th almighty supernatural power
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What Can I Do To Ease The Mind For Yoga/meditation?

May 25 2009 3 Commented

I’m a teenager and I find it hard to concentrate and clear my mind for yoga and meditation, whenever it is quiet my favorite music starts playing in my head. Any pointers?

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Can Zen Meditation Or Yoga Cure High Blood Pressure?

May 25 2009 4 Commented

I read in several websites that Zen Meditation & Yoga can reduce high blood pressure and allow you to stop or reduce BP medications. Anybody has experiment that? Thanks
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In Which Parva Of The Mahabharata Can The Bhagavad Gita Be Found?

May 23 2009 3 Commented

The Mahabharata is divided into 18 parvas and 100 sub-parvas. The Gita is one of these sub-parvas. In which parva is the Gita found?
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According To The Bhagavad Gita, What Happens When Human Beings Strive To Be Like God?

May 23 2009 3 Commented

According to the Bhagavad Gita, what happens when human beings strive to be like God?
Can you give me any site about that?
plz help me
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How Does The Bhagavad Gita Fit With The System Of Varnas?

May 21 2009 4 Commented

can i have some information about how the Bhagavad Gita fitted with the system of Varnas?
thank u!!!
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Book Review And Opinion On The Bhagavad Gita?

May 21 2009 2 Commented

I’m not asking for a homework pass. I have been assigned to write a book review on my opinion and what I liked about The Bhagavad Gita. I have read the book and it sounds true and has interesting and unique ideas but that is about all it does for me. I [...]

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What Does Bhagavad Gita Say About Achieving Success?

May 19 2009 3 Commented

What does bhagavad gita say about achieving success…..the road to success….what sloka is it and what meaning is it personifying?
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What Are The Most Powerful Ways To Bring On Good Karma?

May 18 2009 4 Commented

I know one is supposed to live your life in a nice manner, etc. But if you have bad karma and are genuinely sorry even if it is from a past life how can one bring on good karma quickly. Thanks to all the serious answers.
 
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Is It Good Karma For Saving The Mouse From The Cat?

May 18 2009 12 Commented

Is it good karma for saving the mouse from the cat, or is it bad karma for taking the cats dinner?
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Is Anybody Familiar With The Bhagavad Gita?

May 17 2009 4 Commented

I am supposed to write a huge paper on the Bhagavad Gita. What are three concepts that I could trace the developement of throughout the text?
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Where Can I Download The Bhagavad Gita Mp3 In Tamil For Free?

May 17 2009 17 Commented

Hi friends I would like listen all 18 chapters of bhagavad gita.
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