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Starting: Fri 01 Aug 1997 - 14:20:10 EST
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  • Re: REQUEST : Hindu-Muslim Issue.   8 Aug 1997 12:07:42 GMT
  >>>Hero Of The Heros (S96007431@usp.ac.fj) wrote: : Why do Hindus and Muslims always fight amongst themselves? Maybe it's because Moslems don't consider Hindus to be "People of the Book" (the Bible) and are told by their religious leaders that they will go to Islamic heaven if they kill them.
• Posted By Amitabh Adhikari
  • Re: REQUEST : The Gita: verse 3:35 (= also 18:47)   Sun, 10 Aug 1997 23:45:13 -0400
  >>>Svenholm wrote: > > Hej, > > Can someone provide me commentories on verse 3:35 of The Gita: ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Hindu-Muslim Issue.   Sun, 10 Aug 1997 23:55:15 -0400
  >>>Hero Of The Heros wrote: > > I have been reading most of the articles that come in the religion section for > quite some time.I just would like to invoke a question so that I can recieve > appropriate answers from people.
  • Re: REQUEST : Ancient Hindu Mathematics   Mon, 11 Aug 1997 00:04:15 -0400
  >>>Amir Kost wrote: > > Hi. > I'm a computer science & philosophy student at the university of Tel > Aviv, Israel, and I'm doing a paper on ancient Hindu mathematics. Any ...
• Posted By Andrea Lynn Strnad
  • REQUEST : Yagnam, Aug 22-27; Saylorsburg, PA - anyone going?   9 Aug 1997 02:03:33 GMT
  >>>dear all, Athi Rudra Maha Yagnam is being conducted August 22-27 in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvanie at the Sringeri Sadhana Center. Is anyone going, especially from Ohio? You can find info in the June 1997 edition of __Hinduism Today__ magazine.
• Posted By Annie Grills
  • REQUEST : Hiindu Women   Wed, 13 Aug 1997 21:25:29 -0600
  >>>Hello, My name is Melanie and I'm a 17-year-old student from Australia. I am currently completing an assignment on "Hinduism and its impact on women in India". I know it may be a controversial issue for some but I would appreciate any information at all from anyone on this topic.
• Posted By Anshuman Pandey
  • Re: NEWS : Mahabharat period structures discovered near Gwalior city   Fri, 22 Aug 1997 02:14:25 -0700
  >>>> Krishnakant Udavant wrote: > > [ story about "Mahabharat period" structures snipped ] > > Just because a 1 century AD structure existed doesn't mean it is a ...
  • Re: REQUEST : lakshmi   Fri, 22 Aug 1997 02:18:04 -0700
  >>>On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, B-Man wrote: > is lakshmi a good luck charm when a person has a statue of said godess > in their presence? The presence of the statue is merely a reaffirmation of the devotion one has to Devi (Mother Goddess). The "luck" one receives from the statue ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Books on Hinduism   Fri, 22 Aug 1997 02:23:48 -0700
  >>>In regards to books on Hinduism I'd recommend the following: 1. The Sacred Thread, Brockington 2. The Hindu Religious Tradition, Hopkins 3. The Hindu Tradition, Embree 4. Essentials of Hindu Philosophy, Hiriyanna ...
  • Re: REQUEST : The "evil eye"   Wed, 20 Aug 1997 22:33:41 -0700
  >>>Hello! In regard to your message about the thread to ward off the "evil eye": You write that you are concerned with the thread posing a safety hazard. In which sense are you consider this? If the difficulty you're experiencing with the thread on the baby's arm is due to the tautness of the thread, ...
• Posted By Atish Chand
  • Re: REQUEST: Info on Ganeesh   Mon, 18 Aug 1997 14:12:49 +1200
  >>>John K. Taber wrote: > > I have a brass statue of Ganeesh with parasol and begging bowl > (which looks like a teapot). The guy who sold it to me tells me > that it represents Ganeesh on his pilgrimage to the Ganges.
• Posted By atmasurfer
  • REQUEST : Help about Shankara for a frenchman   27 Aug 1997 19:58:48 GMT
  >>>Hi, I'm new on the web and I'm very interested in Shankara. I'm looking for all the texts of vedanta, and all their shankara's comments ( upanishads, bhagavad gita, brahmasutra, ... ). There are nearly nothing in french about him, so I'm looking for in englisg and on the web. Where can I find all these ? ...
• Posted By B-Man
  • REQUEST : lakshmi   Thu, 21 Aug 1997 03:43:13 -0700
  >>>is lakshmi a good luck charm when a person has a statue of said godess in their presence? ...
• Posted By Bengt Gustavsson
  • ARTICLE : About Jesus travels in India   Sun, 10 Aug 1997 00:44:45 +0200
  >>>I think the best book about Jesus in India is " The unknown life of Jesus" by the russian author Nikolai Notovitch. The book was written about one hundred years ago, and is translated into many languages. It suports the theory that christianity originated in India. There are lots of things in the gospels that seems to have been taken ...
• Posted By Christian X. Hunter
  • ARTICLE : women in Indian   Thu, 21 Aug 1997 12:30:33 +0000
  >>>Elisabeth Bumiller's book "May you be the mother of a hundred sons" is good place to start. Also if you find it in a library "Mother India" by Katherine Mayo. The Mayo book will spend eternity on the top of Indian's most hated book list - and while she may have underlying class and racial bias - the book reads like the TRUTH. Good Luck.
  • REQUEST : SOURCE FOR RARE S. ASIAN BOOKS????   Thu, 21 Aug 1997 12:46:48 +0000
  >>>I am looking for a source (hopefully in USA) for hard-to-find Asian books - specifically "Obscure Religious Cults as background to Bengali Culture" by Das Gupta and "The Ashta Chaap" by Shyam Das along with any books about the Bauls. Thank-you in advance for any assistance you can provide.
  • REQUEST: Finding Rare South Asian Hindu Texts ???   Tue, 19 Aug 1997 15:22:37 +0000
  >>>I am looking for copies of the "Ashta Chaap" by Shyam Das and "Obscure Religeous Cults as Background to Bengali Literature" by Das Gupta as well as any other books that are about the Bauls. Any hints or clues would be most appreciated. Dhanyavad ...
• Posted By Dr. Jai Maharaj
  • INFO : RUDRA YAGYAM TO BE HELD IN THE U.S. FOR THE FIRST TIME   Fri, 15 Aug 1997 16:51:14 -0600
  >>>[This is a courtesy copy of an article posted to Usenet via Deja News] Rudra Yagyam to be held for in the United States for the first time. For more information, please visit: http://www.flex.com/~jai/articles/RudraYagya.html Jai Maharaj ...
• Posted By Eric Solano-mora
  • Re: REQUEST : Revelation in Hindu Dharma   4 Aug 1997 17:10:53 GMT
  >>> I find Hinduism to be a very fascinating religion. However, I always have had problems with the concept of religion. I have learned a little about it in the last three years and am in the process of learning more... I think religions should be a tool for the humanity to try to solve ...
• Posted By Gary Slade
  • REQUEST : jesus lived in india   Fri, 01 Aug 1997 14:18:38 -0700
  >>>-- I am very intersted in gaining access to the information that you have compiled. To do so would help me greatly in my own research about the historical existence of the character of Jesus christ. If there is a way I could acquire your book, it would be great. Regards, ...
• Posted By Gary Stevason
  • Re: The Essence of Bhagavad Gita - Reply   Sat, 2 Aug 1997 03:38:56 GMT
  >>>The essence of the Bhagavad-gita is found in my signature below. Remember, the Gita is a process, not a book. Follow His directions, and eventually find yourself in His presence. Your sincerity is the price of admission into the miraculous. Guru Gary ...
  • ARTICLE : Aerosmith Reverse Bad Karma   Sat, 2 Aug 1997 09:06:26 GMT
  >>>Only a few months back, the Aerosmith rock group made an unfortunate mistake on their album cover that enraged Hindus all over the world. But I feel they have now amended their error. Today on MTV, I saw an interview with them and noticed an eighteen inch bronze figure behind them. It reminded me of Krsna, in His three-fold ...
• Posted By Graham Wallace
  • Re: ARTICLE : About Jesus travels in India   18 Aug 1997 12:47:10 GMT
  >>>"Bengt Gustavsson" <ben-imme@algonet.se> writes: >I think the best book about Jesus in India is " The unknown life of Jesus" > by the russian author Nikolai Notovitch. The book was written about >one hundred years ago, and is translated into many languages. >It suports the theory that christianity originated in India.
  • REQUEST : Books on hinduism   9 Aug 1997 12:59:03 GMT
  >>>Can someone recommend a good currently available book which describes the belief structure of Hinduism, the various deities and their relationships and roles, the chief festivals, and how the belief system relates to daily life in situ. I would prefer something intellectually challenging. Thanks Graham ...
• Posted By harihasr
  • REQUEST: directions to hindu temple, Chicago   Mon, 25 Aug 1997 10:31:36 -0400 (EDT)
  >>>HI !! pl. post on SRH I am looking for general directions to temple(s) in the chicago area. (from downtown or with reference to any major highway) pl. include their names and timings(if applicable) thanks much, ...
• Posted By Hero Of The Heros
  • REQUEST : Hindu-Muslim Issue.   Thu, 07 Aug 1997 15:21:14 +1200
  >>> I have been reading most of the articles that come in the religion section for quite some time.I just would like to invoke a question so that I can recieve appropriate answers from people. Why do Hindus and Muslims always fight amongst themselves? Can't they live harminiously and peacefully, by understanding the fact that there is only ...
• Posted By John K. Taber
  • Re: REQUEST: Info on Ganeesh   Tue, 19 Aug 1997 18:29:39 -0500
  >>>Atish Chand wrote: > > John K. Taber wrote: > > > > I have a brass statue of Ganeesh with parasol and begging bowl ...
  • REQUEST: Info on Ganeesh   Wed, 13 Aug 1997 19:04:52 -0500
  >>>I have a brass statue of Ganeesh with parasol and begging bowl (which looks like a teapot). The guy who sold it to me tells me that it represents Ganeesh on his pilgrimage to the Ganges. Can somebody tell me a lot more details about this image of Ganeesh? ...
• Posted By Krishnakant Udavant
  • ARTICLE : A temple taking shape amid uncertainty   Mon, 18 Aug 1997 20:24:20 +0500
  >>>Title: A temple taking shape amid uncertainty Author: P. K. Roy Publication: The Hindu Date: August 12, 1997 Attention of a pilgrim visiting Ayodhya's Ramghat locality is caught by a ...
  • ARTICLE : The call of divine duty   Mon, 11 Aug 1997 20:14:39 +0500
  >>>Title: The call of divine duty Author: Publication: India Today Date: August 11, 1997 When it comes to foreign trips, poets and priests can rind themselves in ...
  • NEWS : Temple will be built on the disputed site: Sankaracharya   Tue, 22 Jul 1997 22:37:31 +0500
  >>>Title: Temple will be built on the disputed site: Sankaracharya Author: Publication: The Times of India Date: July 7, 1997 Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham on Sunday said ...
  • NEWS : In Ram's Footsteps   Mon, 11 Aug 1997 20:03:19 +0500
  >>>Title: In Ram's Footsteps Author: Nanaji Deshmukh Publication: India Today Date: August 11, 1997 Two decades after he quit politics, the Jan Sangh stalwart tells Principal ...
  • NEWS : Golden temple to have a new look   Wed, 06 Aug 1997 22:19:21 +0500
  >>>Title: Golden temple to have a new look Author: Publication: The Hindu Date: July 21, 1997 A part of the preparations to celebrate the grand event on the Baisakhi day ...
  • NEWS : 12th century idol brings devotion to Bengal village   Mon, 28 Jul 1997 22:07:34 +0500
  >>>Title: 12th century idol brings devotion to Bengal village Author: Dhiman Chattopadhyay Publication: The Asian Age Date: July 19, 1997 The discovery of a mysterious five-foot tall deity weighing 15 quintals and ...
  • NEWS : Mahabharat period structures discovered near Gwalior city   Mon, 04 Aug 1997 22:54:38 +0500
  >>>Title: Mahabharat period structures discovered near Gwalior city Author: Law Kumar Mishra Publication: The Times of India Date: August 4, 1997 Archaeologists have discovered ancient monuments, dating back to the ...
  • NEWS : 12 Weddings and a Fatwa   Thu, 24 Jul 1997 23:36:22 +0500
  >>>Title: 12 Weddings and a Fatwa Author: Soma Wadhwa (Meerut) Publication: Outlook Date: July 23, 1997 The Meerut clergy kicks up a furore as destitute Muslim women take Hindu ...
  • NEWS : Archaeological body to discuss Ayodhya   Tue, 22 Jul 1997 22:25:21 +0500
  >>>Title: Archaeological body to discuss Ayodhya Author: Press Trust of India Publication: The Observer Date: July 21, 1997 The World Archaeological Congress which created a controversy, three years ...
  • NEWS : In the footsteps of Rama   Fri, 11 Jul 1997 07:24:40 +0500
  >>>Title: In the footsteps of Rama Author: Abhijit Chandra Chandra Publication: The Pioneer Date: July 4, 1997 To all outward appearance, Dr Ramautar Sharma is like any other ...
• Posted By Krishnan Gopal
  • REQUEST : vishnusahasranamam.   Thu, 21 Aug 1997 18:32:00 -0700
  >>>Does anyone know where in Internet can I veiw a copy of Vishnusahasranamam and english translation. Thanks for your help.
• Posted By Linda Brown
  • Re: REQUEST : Hindu-Muslim Issue   Wed, 13 Aug 1997 21:23:09 -0400
  >>>I have been reading most of the articles that come in the religion section > >for > >quite some time.I just would like to invoke a question so that I can recieve > >appropriate answers from people. > > Why do Hindus and Muslims always fight amongst themselves? Can't they ...
  • Re: Hindu Women For Thesis   Wed, 13 Aug 1997 21:27:32 -0400
  >>>I am doing a thesis on the spirituality of women from a variety of religious backgrounds. I would like to include Hindu women. I would liek to begin interviewing some Hindu women in the Baltimore -Washington area next spring. Linda ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Hindu-Muslim Issue.   Wed, 13 Aug 1997 21:38:36 -0400
  >>>Actually there was a time when Muslim Sufis and Hindu mystics particpated in a spiritual revival in India. There was bhaki movement in which both were active. Although I am only remember R.M. Eaton's book The Sufis of Bijapur (Princeton U. Press, 1978--see page 151), I'm sure somework has done on the interaction between Hindu Mystics and the Muslim Sufis. ...
• Posted By Mani Varadarajan
  • Re: REQUEST : lakshmi   22 Aug 1997 16:22:27 -0700
  >>>B-Man <bman@intergate.bc.ca> writes: > > is lakshmi a good luck charm when a person has a statue of said godess > in their presence? Lakshmi, worshipped by Hindus as the Mother of the ...
  • Re: REQUEST : vishnusahasranamam.   22 Aug 1997 16:47:48 -0700
  >>>There are several ongoing discussions of the Vishnu sahasranAma in an email discussion list called Bhakti. Please feel free to visit the archives of this discussion group. Some articles dealing with the Sahasranaama are: ...
  • Re: REQUEST : The "evil eye"   19 Aug 1997 11:37:38 -0700
  >>>Another way of warding off the evil eye is to put a small black dot on the child's cheek. This represents a nominal blemish on the child's otherwise perfect face, which is believed to ward off the evil eye. The black dot is typically made ...
• Posted By newsmgr@merrimack.edu
  • Re: REQUEST : Hindu-Muslim Issue.   Fri, 08 Aug 1997 03:23:37 EST
  >>>Hero Of The Heros (S96007431@usp.ac.fj) wrote: : I have been reading most of the articles that come in the religion section for : quite some time.I just would like to invoke a question so that I can recieve : appropriate answers from people. : Why do Hindus and Muslims always fight amongst themselves? Can't they ...
• Posted By Perwesh Sharma
  • Re: REQUEST : Hindu-Muslim Issue.   Fri, 8 Aug 1997 14:29:10 +0100
  >>>My dear Hero of Dupes? Hindu and Muslim conflicts is an obvious one to a thinking man. You should be asking why do christians and muslims, christians and christians, jews and muslims... continue to fight when they originate from sames lands, same parents? God Bless.
• Posted By Pradip Gangopadhyay
  • REQUEST : Books on Hinduism   Tue, 19 Aug 1997 10:46:36 -0700 (PDT)
  >>>Graham Wallace (zzgwalla@dingo.cc.uq.edu.au) wrote: Subject: REQUEST : Books on hinduism >Can someone recommend a good currently available book which describes the >belief structure of Hinduism, the various deities and their relationships >and roles, the chief festivals, and how the belief system relates to daily ...
• Posted By Prasenjit Medhi
  • Re:REQUEST: Ancient Indian Mathematicians   Tue, 26 Aug 1997 13:46:33 -0400
  >>>> Amir Kost wrote: > > > Hi. > I'm a computer science & philosophy student at the university of Tel > Aviv, Israel, and I'm doing a paper on ancient Hindu mathematics. Any ...
• Posted By Ram V Chandran
  • ARTICLE : Importance of Keeping the Positive Mental Attitude   Thu, 21 Aug 1997 14:08:34 -0400
  >>>What is the right path of our life? The seers who wrote the Upanishads have this excellent answer: " Life is a bridge; enjoy while crossing it; but don't build a castle on it." The creator of human life gave the positive mental attitude as a gift to the new born child. This gift has helped the child to accept everything from everybody. We better remember ...
  • Article: The Key to Happiness   Tue, 12 Aug 1997 10:14:46 -0400
  >>> THE KEY TO HAPPINESS Happiness is the universal aim of life. Happiness depends on the modes that dominate our nature. When we were kids, we thought that we could buy happiness in the toy stores. Now we are grown up kids and we seek wealth, power and pride to get our happiness. We focus our ...
  • Re: The Essence of Bhagavad Gita - Reply   Tue, 12 Aug 1997 16:39:00 -0400
  >>>In article caitanya@torfree.net (Gary Stevason) wrote: > The essence of the Bhagavad-Gita is found in my signature below. > Remember, the Gita is a process, not a book. Follow His directions, and > eventually find yourself in His presence. Your sincerity is the price ...
  • Re: The Essence of Bhagavad Gita- Reply   Wed, 13 Aug 1997 13:13:47 -0400
  >>> Sankar Jayanarayanan <kartik@Eng.Auburn.EDU> wrote: > I profusely apologize if I have been impolite while discussing this topic. > I shall try and correct the misunderstandings which have crept in from my ...
• Posted By Ramakrishnan Balasubramanian
  • Re: NEWS : Mahabharat period structures discovered near Gwalior city   Tue, 26 Aug 1997 10:02:52 -0500
  >>>Anshuman Pandey wrote: > The article you're referring to did not yield to any pseudo-scientific > discussion about the historial validity of the Mahabharata. It was simply > mentioning that a site had been identified with an earlier site who name > was derived from a Mahabharata personage: ...
  • Re: NEWS : Mahabharat period structures discovered near Gwalior city   Thu, 21 Aug 1997 10:19:29 -0500
  >>>Krishnakant Udavant wrote: > Title: Mahabharat period structures discovered near Gwalior city > Author: Law Kumar Mishra > Publication: The Times of India > Date: August 4, 1997 ...
• Posted By Rasaraja dasa
  • INFO : Special offering on three new videos   Tue, 12 Aug 1997 20:01:47 -0700
  >>>Three new video lectures of Srila Narayana Maharaja's recent visit to New Braja (Badger, CA) are now available in the US and Central America at a special offering. The lectures of May 21 Evening, May 24 Evening, and May 26 Morning have been added to the library.
• Posted By RCM0051@aol.com
  • REQUEST : Hindu (Wedding) Ceremony   Mon, 4 Aug 1997 18:12:58 -0400 (EDT)
  >>>Could you please send me some information on the reasons why and what customs are done in the hindu ceremony. Thanks RCM0051 ...
• Posted By Russell Wilkie
  • REQUEST : Hinduism   Wed, 27 Aug 1997 17:21:14 -0700 (PDT)
  >>>Religion :- I'm studying the hindu religion for a school project and I'm wondering if you could send me information on the following issues about the hindu religion. Issues :* Beliefs s ...
• Posted By S. KULSHRESHTHA
  • Re: ARTICLE : bindi   Wed, 27 Aug 1997 19:42:07 -0600
  >>>It is very shameful to call using bindi as a mark of slavery. These are the people who do not have any understanding or knowledge about the Hinduism- as philosophy of the culture and as a religion. Lack of proper knowledge about the facts is more dangerous than the knowledge of the fact itself and the people who do not have proper knowledge have no right ...
• Posted By Sankar Jayanarayanan
  • Re: The Essence of Bhagavad Gita - Reply   Sun, 3 Aug 1997 23:11:31 -0500
  >>>chandran.burke@juno.com wrote: [..] I profusely apologize if I have been impolite while discussing this topic. I shall try and correct the misunderstandings which have crept in from my earlier postings in this present posting of mine, which may be my last one in ...
• Posted By Scorpia
  • REQUEST : The Mahabharata epic   Fri, 22 Aug 1997 19:12:34 +0300
  >>>Hi, I'm from Turkey. I wonder Mahabharata. May you send any document to SIRIUS@PEmail.com? I prefer Turkish. And I accept book too. Thanks already now. Hasan ERKAN ...
• Posted By Shataghni
  • Re: REQUEST : jesus lived in india   Sun, 03 Aug 1997 12:40:24 -0700
  >>>Gary Slade wrote: > > -- I am very intersted in gaining access to the information that you > have compiled. To do so would help me greatly in my own research about > the historical existence of the character of Jesus christ. If there is ...
• Posted By Shikaripura Harihareswara
  • Sri Hulikal Vishvanath on "Annapurna Stotra" of Acharya Sri Shankara   Thu, 7 Aug 1997 01:17:36 +0000
  >>>Sri Annapurna-stotra of Acharya Sri. Shankara By Vishvanath Hulikal (Sunnyvale, California) ...
  • INFO : Lalita Sahsra naama Puja Saptaaha in Sunnyvale Temple, CA- Aug   Sun, 3 Aug 1997 15:10:09 +0000
  >>>PLEASE TAKE A PRINTOUT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT & GIVE IT TO YOUR MOTHER, FATHER, WIFE/HUSBAND AND OTHER MEMBERS OF YOUR FAMILY. THANKS! May God Bless You All! -------------- ...
  • ARTICLE: Dr M K Prabhakar on Sri Jagannatha Dasa's Sri Lakshmi Stuti   28 Aug 1997 04:09:00 GMT
  >>> SRI LAKSHMI STUTI IN SRI. JAGANNATHA-DASA’S DEVOTIONAL WORKS By Dr. M.K.Prabhakar, ...
  • ARTICLE : Worship of the Divine Mother, Sri Lalita (A Lengthy Article)   Thu, 21 Aug 97 22:52:28 -0700
  >>> Worship of the Divine Mother Shri Lalita Puja By S K Harihareswara (8412 Fontenay Way, Stockton, CA 95210-5237) ) ...
  • NEWS : Prayers for Peace & Prosperity offered during Sri Lalita Puja   Tue, 12 Aug 1997 14:02:13 +0000
  >>> Peace for the whole world and Prosperity for our Motherland! PRESS REPORT The week-long event, Sri Lalita Sahasra-naama Puja Saptaaha at the Hindu Temple & Community Center, Sunnyvale, California ...
• Posted By Sosonja1@aol.com
  • REQUEST : The "evil eye"   Thu, 14 Aug 1997 23:03:40 -0400 (EDT)
  >>>I teach a high school parenting education class for pregant or parenting teenagers. One of my students brought her child to the nursery (on our campus) with a pink string around his wrist. She explained to me that it was to ward off the evil eye and that it was a religious belief. She is Hindu. My concern if for the child who is just starting to pull up on things and ...
• Posted By Sri Rajarajeswari Peetam
  • INFO : Sri Lalitha Sahasranama koti Archana (oct2-oct11)   20 Aug 1997 23:32:18 GMT
  >>>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ @_________________Sri Lalitha Sahasranama Koti Archana____________________________@ Come and participate in the first ever Sri Lalitha Sahasranama Koti Archana (10 million divine names of the Devi) to be performed outside of the Indian ...
• Posted By Sunder Rajan
  • RE: Atmaa : Do I have one ?   Fri, 08 Aug 1997 15:28:26 PDT
  >>>Raja Writes : >Islam , christianity, and judaism say that only > humans have souls ( and therefore atmaa ), > and other animals and plants don't have one. >Hinduism says that all living beings including plants have atmaa.
• Posted By Suresh Kumar
  • REQUEST : Recording of Meenakshi Amman temple prayers   Tue, 12 Aug 1997 11:22:04 -0400
  >>>Hi, I am wondering if anyone has any information on CD that has the morning prayers to Meenakshi Amman recorded at the Madurai Temple. I saw this CD in Tower Records a ...
• Posted By Suzanne Muir
  • REQUEST : Birth Rituals   8 Aug 97 18:57:44 GMT
  >>>Dear Group, I am writing an article about Childbirth from different religious perspectives. I would like to know what the Hindu philosophy is on childbirth. Any information or references to books would be appreciated. Suzanne Muir ...
• Posted By Syyoon@aol.com
  • ARTICLE : bindi   Tue, 26 Aug 1997 11:27:16 -0400 (EDT)
  >>>I would be interested if you agree that the bindi was also the mark of slaves indicating the real reason why Indian women who are married must wear them. Is this right? And what about the Buddhist idea of the third eye. Are the bindis also the origins of the Buddhist mark on the head? ...
• Posted By The Golden Family
  • REQUEST : Bharathanatya Arangetram   Fri, 15 Aug 1997 12:28:01 -0400
  >>>What is an appropriate gift for this particular occasion. jgolden@erols.com ...
• Posted By Trevor Holyoak
  • REQUEST : Please take this religion survey for my Sociology project   Thu, 14 Aug 1997 12:30:19 -0600
  >>>I need as many people as possible to take this survey at http://www.holyoak.com/ReligionSurvey/index.htm before Sunday night (8/17/97). It is for a study I am doing for my Sociology term project. Thanks for your help! ...
• Posted By Vidhi
  • Re: ARTICLE : About Jesus travels in India   Tue, 19 Aug 1997 06:18:59 -0700
  >>>Graham Wallace wrote: > The above is not to say that there are not elements of `far eastern' > religious ideas within christianity, and indeed judaism. With respect > to the latter, these have been identified dating from several centuries > BC, the origins of which have been traced in particular to the captivity ...
• Posted By Vipramukhya Swami
  • WWW : Hare Krishna Real Audio http://swami.simplenet.com/RealAudio   Sun, 3 Aug 1997 12:07:26 +0000
  >>>Dear devotees and friends, Hare Krishna. This is to announce the launch of a brand new kind of Hare Krishna web page. It's called the "Hare Krishna Real Audio" page at http://swami.simplenet.com/RealAudio Actually LISTEN to devotees giving Srimad-Bhagavatam classes, leading ...
• Posted By Y. Malaiya
  • Re: ARTICLE : women in Indian   Mon, 25 Aug 1997 17:42:24 -0600
  >>>Christian X. Hunter wrote: > > Elisabeth Bumiller's book "May you be the mother of a hundred sons" is > good place to start. Also if you find it in a library "Mother India" by > Katherine Mayo. The Mayo book will spend eternity on the top of Indian's ...

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