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• Posted By ac70@cityscape.co.uk
  • WWW : Hindu Tantrik Home Page   Thu, 19 Dec 96 10:06:56 PDT
  >>>UK main site: http://www.hubcom.com/tantric/ US mirror site: http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/gthursby/tantra/ ...
• Posted By AHNEMANN
  • Re: REQUEST : Why do you belive in Hinduism?   Sat, 7 Dec 1996 05:22:21 GMT
  >>>Dinesh Mahtani wrote: > > Hello! > > My mother is a Hindu, as is my father.
• Posted By Ajay Shah
  • WWW : Hindu Temples Reference Center Online   Tue, 3 Dec 1996 00:12:46 -0700 (MST)
  >>>Namaskar, Mandir : Hindu Temples Reference Center is a complete web site with about 100 separate documents. It is co-sponsored by GHEN (HSC) and VHP of America. Mandir contains listing of Hindu temples including Jain, Sikh, and Buddhist temples. Temples in several countries are listed with ...
• Posted By Anil Londhe
  • ARTICLE : Religious conversion of Young Hindus in the U.S.   11 Dec 1996 13:30:08 GMT
  >>>Here is an interesting article from the Net: GLOBAL PRAYER DIGEST 7/30/94 PRAY FOR A STRONG CHURCH AMONG THE YOUNG HINDUS IN THE USA BY THE YEAR 2000. "Are you going to the conference this year?" Ganesh asked Supu as ...
• Posted By Ashok V Chowgule
  • ARTICLE : When saffron signified service   Sat, 16 Nov 96 18:38:06 EST
  >>>Title: When saffron signified service Author: Press Trust of India Publication: The Observer of Business and Politics Date: November 15, 1996. For a change, the much-maligned saffron brigade came in for praise ...
  • ARTICLE : Sati and other outrages; and a response   Fri, 13 Dec 96 18:28:37 EST
  >>>Title : Sati and other outrages Author : Amulya Ganguli Publication : The Indian Express Date : December 13, 1996 No sooner had the Miss World contest ended than the ...
  • ARTICLE : Prehistoric inscriptions discovered in Bihar caves   Tue, 10 Dec 96 21:06:06 EST
  >>>Title :Prehistoric inscriptions discovered in Bihar caves Author : PTI & UNI Publication : Telegraph Date : November 23, 1996 An Army officer has discovered rock shelters and caves ...
  • ARTICLE : The crux of the matter - On Vastushastra   Tue, 10 Dec 96 21:04:59 EST
  >>>Title : The crux of the matter - On Vastushastra Author : Muktirajsinhji Chauhan Publication : The Economic Times Date : November 17, 1996 Adherence to Vastushastra, the ancient and medieval ...
  • ARTICLE : Andre Malraux on Hinduism   Tue, 10 Dec 96 14:14:43 EST
  >>>Title: Andre Malraux on Hinduism Author: Jawharlal Nehru in his book Discovery of India Publication: Biblio: A Review of Books Date: November 1996. Eight or nine years ago, when I was in Paris, Andre Malraux put me ...
  • ARTICLE : In defence of Hinduism - a book review   Thu, 05 Dec 96 18:17:56 EST
  >>>Title : In defence of Hinduism Author : Prof. Uma Erry Publication : Bhavan's Journal Date : October 15, 1996 A review of "Arise Arjuna" a book by David Frawley.
  • ARTICLE : Social Conference held in Bombay - From the Times archives   Wed, 27 Nov 96 18:04:01 EST
  >>>Title : Social conference held in Bombay Author : The Times Archives Publication : The Times of India Date : September 16, 1901 Title : Social conference held in Bombay ...
• Posted By Astrologer
  • WWW : Astrology-dot-Net   Sat, 30 Nov 1996 10:50:58 -0800
  >>>I'd like to invite you to visit Astrology-dot-Net, newly expanded and updated with much more astrological information! The best Astrology site on the Web is even better now, with the addition of Daily Horoscopes and information about Jupiter's position, your Lucky Sign. You can even ask the Oracle to help you look within yourself for answers to ...
• Posted By Bhava Dasa
  • WWW : Vedas   Fri, 06 Sep 1996 06:27:56 GMT
  >>>Join Discussions on Vedic philosophy at: http://www.deepcove.bc.ca/dasa/discussions ...
  • WWW : Vedic Discussions   Wed, 04 Dec 1996 07:40:57 GMT
  >>>Join the discussions on the Vedic Culture at: http://www.deepcove.bc.ca/dasa/discussions ...
• Posted By Bon Giovanni
  • Re: REQUEST : Sai baba   Mon, 16 Dec 1996 21:29:23 GMT
  >>>In a previous article, "James G. Beasley" <beasleyj@mwr.kic.or.jp> wrote an email letter to one person, but instead posted it to all readers: >> >Mr. Tandy >> > My girlfriend is a true believer of Sai Baba and basis everyday >> >decisions on how she is guided by him. IS this another cult? Is their ...
• Posted By Bon_Giovanni EarthSpirit.org
  • Re: REQUEST : Sai baba   Sat, 14 DEC 96 13:35:20 -0500
  >>> Doctor in training "H. Krishna Susarla" <susarla.krishna@tumora.swmed.edu> in message <ghenE2E8DA.7BG@netcom.com> briefly described his impressions of Dr Prasad, (a man with whom I have enjoyed frequent satsangh). In describing his impressions of Dr Prasad, Sri ...
• Posted By Daniel Stern
  • ARTICLE : free will (what are we free to choose, and why is it important that we freely choose it)   Sun, 22 Dec 1996 07:39:25 -0500
  >>>Greetings! We have free will. I would like to know what you believe it is that we are free to choose, and why it is important that we be free to choose it. Thank you.
• Posted By dawnpub
  • ARTICLE : Stand UP!   Fri, 29 Nov 1996 14:01:06 -0800
  >>>Hinduism is being, constanly, insulted by the media. For example, the ongoing abuse of the words: "Guru" and "Mantra." We now have "Gadget Gurus," "Diet Gurus," etc. "Yoga" is also abused. It has come to mean just exercise, and, non-Hindus (and non-Buddhists, Jains and Sikhs) pose as "Yoga teachers." ...
• Posted By Denise Kuczek
  • REQUEST : HELP !!!   Fri, 20 Dec 96 08:38:16 CST
  >>> INEED TO KNOW WHAT THE SANSKRIT? OR INDIAN OR HINDU (WHITCHEVER IS CORRECT) CHARACTER FOR LOVE. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE. THANK YOU CALLEY SCARLETTSIX@BIGFOOT.COM ...
• Posted By Dinesh Mahtani
  • REQUEST : Why do you belive in Hinduism?   Fri, 06 Dec 96 23:23:08 GMT
  >>>Hello! My mother is a Hindu, as is my father. They perform a variety of rituals, but dont know the meaning of them. When I ask them 'why do you do this?' they reply 'our parents told us to do so'. As a result of this, I stopped beliving in Hinduism. I dont belive in the ...
  • REQUEST : What does the Prayer 'Om Jai Jaga-tee....' Mean?   Fri, 06 Dec 96 23:23:10 GMT
  >>>Hello! I've heard this prayer so many times, I even know it by heart. Unfortunatley, I have no idea what it means. There are two or three versions I have heard, and was wondering if anyone had a translated copy (into English) available.
• Posted By Dr. Jai Maharaj
  • INFO : Tithi Times for January, 1997   Wed, 18 Dec 1996 07:56:21 -1000
  >>>Tithi Begins IST ================================== 7 Saptami December 31 4:00 pm 8 Ashtami January 1 6:18 pm 9 Navami January 2 8:01 pm ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Hare Krishna Group   Tue, 17 Dec 1996 10:40:35 -1000 (HST)
  >>>In article <ghenE2Jtv3.CBL@netcom.com>, of Tue, 17 Dec 1996 08:21:03 UTC, "Matthew Bell" <eagle@aapi.co.uk> wrote: > Question - why does the Hindu religion support the > Hare Krishna group when it neither recognizes or ...
  • NEWS : Doctors Say Religion is Beneficial   Tue, 17 Dec 1996 11:25:13 -1000 (HST)
  >>>[Excerpts] Doctors Say Religion is Beneficial BOSTON [December 16, 1996] (Reuter) - Most family physicians believe that religious convictions can contribute to the healing process, according to a survey ...
• Posted By durgaprasad ayyalasomayajula
  • Re: REQUEST : Why do you belive in Hinduism?   8 Dec 1996 19:35:24 GMT
  >>>: They perform a variety of rituals, but dont know the meaning of them. When I : ask them 'why do you do this?' they reply 'our parents told us to do so'. : As a result of this, I stopped beliving in Hinduism. Congratulations, that makes it two of us and I am with you. : Is there anyone out there that can point me to a page (or other ...
  • Re: ARTICLE : Religious conversion of Young Hindus in the U.S.   15 Dec 1996 21:32:10 GMT
  >>>Dear Anil, Namaste. Very interesting article indeed. If there is any religion that can dominate this world, it is Christianity. For it is based on the Concept of Sacrifice and Love. The Love of Christ to ...
• Posted By eckfeld@aol.com
  • REQUEST : Interfaith marriage?   4 Dec 1996 15:37:57 GMT
  >>>I am writing an article for a national women's magazine about interfaith couples, and would like to interview you. If interested, please respond promptly. If you are willing to be interviewed over the phone, please include your phone number(s) as well as convenient times for me to call you. ...
• Posted By FISU
  • WWW : MEDITATION WEB SITE - WWW.FISU.ORG   Sun, 15 Dec 1996 13:46:04 GMT
  >>>SPIRITUAL UNFOLDMENT MEDITATION WEB SITE AT : http://www.fisu.org Our first reaction in life when faced with problems be it health, stress or just unhappiness is to seek a remedy from an external ...
• Posted By Gary Stevason
  • Re: REQUEST : Why do you belive in Hinduism?   Mon, 9 Dec 1996 05:32:35 GMT
  >>>Dinesh Mahtani (mahtani@mozart.inet.co.th) wrote: [...] : Is there anyone out there that can answer any of these questions? [...] Dinesh, believe me, Krsna appreciates your genuine interest in religion. ...
• Posted By Global Hindu Electronic Network
  • ADMINISTRIVIA : SRH Vacation   Tue, 24 Dec 1996 00:14:47 -0800 (PST)
  >>>Namaskar, As it is customary with news.announce.newsgroups and several other moderated newsgroups, soc.religion.hindu newsgroup will be off from tommorow until January 1, 1997. I would like to wish all the readers of SRH (most of whom are on vacation, ...
• Posted By H. Krishna Susarla
  • Re: REQUEST : Sai baba   Wed, 18 Dec 1996 18:22:05 +0000 (GMT)
  >>>Ramakrishnan Balasubramanian <rbalasub@ecn.purdue.edu> wrote in article <ghenE2LK25.Fqv@netcom.com>... > > Please also advise us mortals on who owns the copyright for the BG. I > wouldn't want to get thrown into the slammer for quoting the BG without ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Hare Krishna Group   Wed, 18 Dec 1996 18:36:10 +0000 (GMT)
  >>>> "In this way ISKCON faithfully continues the core > traditions of the Hindu faith. ISKCON's teachings are > non-sectarian and non-denominational, for they are not > limited to any particular historical religion. > Vaishnavism inculcates the essential and universal ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Hare Krishna Group   Tue, 17 Dec 1996 15:36:07 +0000 (GMT)
  >>>Matthew Bell <eagle@aapi.co.uk> wrote in article <ghenE2Jtv3.CBL@netcom.com>... > Question - why does the Hindu religion support the Hare Krishna group when > it neither recognizes or agree with the Hindu faith ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Sai baba   Thu, 12 Dec 1996 04:56:25 +0000 (GMT)
  >>>> "James G. Beasley" <beasleyj@mwr.kic.or.jp> wrote: > >Mr. Tandy > > My girlfriend is a true believer of Sai Baba and basis everyday > >decisions on how she is guided by him. IS this another cult? Is their > >validity to the accusation? ...
• Posted By James G. Beasley
  • REQUEST : Sai baba   Wed, 27 Nov 1996 13:05:27 -0800
  >>>Mr. Tandy My girlfriend is a true believer of Sai Baba and basis everyday decisions on how she is guided by him. IS this another cult? Is their validity to the accusation? ...
• Posted By Jonathan Neal
  • ARTICLE : Rhythms of Life......   Fri, 29 Nov 1996 20:57:24 -0700
  >>>Rhythms of Life.... Human nature dictates that we find an anchor to build our lives around. In our desperate search we go from door to door, we bounce from person to person and we jump from coattail to coattail to find something stable, someone we could depend on, in times of crisis. At ...
• Posted By kalyan_sundaram@nt.com
  • Re: REQUEST : Hare Krishna Group   20 Dec 1996 17:16:17 GMT
  >>>In article <ghenE2LK37.G3M@netcom.com>, "H. Krishna Susarla" <susarla.krishna@tumora.swmed.edu> wrote: > To call Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Shaktaism, Smaarthaism all as Hinduism is > like calling Christianity, Judaism, and Islam as Jordanism. A more proper analogy is calling Catholics, Lutherans, Methodists, ...
• Posted By Kashyap Marg
  • ARTICLE : S.N.Tikku: How Deep are the Hindu Roots in Kashmir?   Sun, 15 Dec 1996 18:20:46 +0000
  >>>***************************************************** * KASHYAP MARG * ***************************************************** * Dedicated to disseminate information related to * * History, Culture, Language, Literature, Customs * ...
  • ARTICLE : Hinduism: Mankind blissfully unaware of its past   Sun, 15 Dec 1996 18:22:35 +0000
  >>>***************************************************** * KASHYAP MARG * ***************************************************** * Dedicated to disseminate information related to * * History, Culture, Language, Literature, Customs * ...
• Posted By Laurie Waldron
  • REQUEST : symbols   19 Dec 1996 15:09:42 GMT
  >>>Are mushrooms and dragonflies symbols of the Hindu religion. If so, what do they symbolize? LW ...
• Posted By Lee C.
  • WWW : Zen Buddhism on Internet   Fri, 20 Dec 1996 19:58:21 GMT
  >>>There is a very informative site on the Web about Zen and Zen Buddhism. It provides simple instructions on Zen practice. Its approach is down-to-earth and straightforward. I recommend a visit: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/8516 ...
• Posted By Lily
  • REQUEST : Saivism   3 Dec 96 21:55:08 GMT
  >>>Hi! I am interested in learning all I can about Saivism. Are there any Saivites at this news group? *OM Namasivaya* *OM Santi* *Lily* ...
  • REQUEST : Any Saivite Hindus?   2 Dec 96 23:29:56 GMT
  >>>Hi! Are there any Shaivite Hindus at this news group? I am interested in learning all I can about Saivism. *Om Namasivaya* *Om Shanti* *Lily* ...
• Posted By mabtucker@aol.com
  • REQUEST : need information about gay marriages   28 Nov 1996 01:52:18 GMT
  >>>i am doing a report about gay rights and the constitution with regards to gay marriages. i don't know anything about the hindu faith and would appreciate any information you could provide for me. what i can't use is personal opinion. what i need is cold, hard fact from ...
• Posted By Mani Varadarajan
  • Re: ARTICLE : Shankaracharya and the Bhagavat Purana   03 Dec 1996 11:15:59 -0800
  >>>Ramakrishnan wrote: > Much research on it has been done by various scholars. Here's what Prof. > George Hart, Prof. of Tamil studies (?) in UC Berkeley had to say on sct. > > ___________ begin ...
• Posted By Matthew Bell
  • REQUEST : Hare Krishna Group   14 Dec 96 16:20:27 GMT
  >>>Question - why does the Hindu religion support the Hare Krishna group when it neither recognizes or agree with the Hindu faith eagle@aapi.co.uk ...
• Posted By Michael Tandy
  • Re: ARTICLE : Arya/svastika   5 Dec 1996 16:39:08 GMT
  >>>In article <ghenE1vvys.Ist@netcom.com>, Sskish69@aol.com says... > > >The English commentator of my edition, Bhaktivedanta Swami, translates arya >as "one who knows the value of life." He explains, "The word Aryan is ...
  • Re: ARTICLE : Puraanas   27 Nov 1996 14:30:23 GMT
  >>>In article <ghenE1IMKx.Eu0@netcom.com>, shrao@nyx.net says... >>Is there an English translation of "pramANa lakSaNam" ? > >No. > ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Hare Krishna Group   22 Dec 1996 00:48:24 GMT
  >>>In article <ghenE2q4GM.93C@netcom.com>, vidya@cco.caltech.edu says... > >It is fine if you are uncomfortable with the blanket term Hindu to >designate widely disparate groups. But think carefully before you deny >that any such thing as Hinduism even exists.
  • Re: REQUEST : Sai baba   18 Dec 1996 16:35:48 GMT
  >>>In article <ghenE2LK25.Fqv@netcom.com>, rbalasub@ecn.purdue.edu says... > >Michael Tandy wrote: > >> It was obvious ...
  • ARTICLE : Mukunda-mala Stotram   18 Dec 1996 16:42:58 GMT
  >>>madana parihara sthitim madiye manasi mukunda padaravinda-dhamni hara-nayana-krsanuna krso 'si smarasi na cakra-parakramam murare? "O Cupid, you should flee from my mind, which is now the abode of the ...
  • ARTICLE : Eternal distinction   18 Dec 1996 16:55:36 GMT
  >>>na tv evaham jatu nasam na tvam neme janadhipah na caiva na bhavisyamah sarve vayam atah param "Never was there a time when I did not exist, nor you, nor all these ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Hare Krishna Group   18 Dec 1996 17:14:34 GMT
  >>>In article <ghenE2Jtv3.CBL@netcom.com>, eagle@aapi.co.uk says... > >Question - why does the Hindu religion support the Hare Krishna group when >it neither recognizes or agree with the Hindu faith > ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Sai baba   15 Dec 1996 15:31:53 GMT
  >>>In article <ghenE26ur7.Knr@netcom.com>, shaun@home.com says... Sincere apologies to Michael if what I have surmised is not >correct! > Thanks Shaun, but to be quite honest, I don't even remember ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Sai baba   15 Dec 1996 15:47:16 GMT
  >>>In article <ghenE2E8DA.7BG@netcom.com>, susarla.krishna@tumora.swmed.edu says... > >Once when I was attending the 1996 American Telugu Association conference >in Houston, I had an opportunity to meet in person a very active follower ...
  • ARTICLE : Krsna sucks His toe.   15 Dec 1996 16:08:45 GMT
  >>>vihaya piyusa-rasam munisvara mamanghrir ajiva-rasam pibanti iti sva-padambuja-pana-kautuki sa gopala-balam sriyam atanotu vah "'Why do the best of the sages reject even nectar and instead ...
• Posted By N. Tiwari
  • Re: REQUEST : Vasishthas and tat savitur varenyam   12 Dec 1996 01:26:06 GMT
  >>>Vidhyanath K. Rao (vidynath@math.ohio-state.edu) wrote: : I know that this is really a silly question, but I want to be sure, : instead of relying on my impressions. : Do men of Vasishtha gotra use `tat savitur varenyam ...' in their : Sandhyaavandana, or do they use something else (whose seer was not ...
  • Re: ARTICLE : Puraanas   12 Dec 1996 01:29:57 GMT
  >>>Shrisha Rao (shrao@nyx.net) wrote: : In article <ghenE1ts11.8vL@netcom.com>, : Michael Tandy <mpt0002@jove.acs.unt.edu> wrote: : >In article <ghenE1IMKx.Eu0@netcom.com>, shrao@nyx.net says... : > ...
• Posted By News/ofbjp/.name
  • NEWS : Turkish leader inspired by the Gita   Mon, 23 Dec 1996 22:34:59 GMT
  >>>Title : Turkish leader inspired by the Gita Author : Publication : Statesman Date : December 16, 1996 The former Turkish Prime Minister and well known writer, Mr Bulent Ecevit, ...
• Posted By Pungaliya
  • REQUEST : Tulsidas   Sun, 15 Dec 1996 18:30:53 +0000
  >>>Greetings, I am a student at Mountain Lakes High School in New Jersey. I am writing a term paper on the hindi poet, Tulsidas. From reading the web pages, I know that you have some knowledge on this wonderful Poet and writer. I am having some difficulty getting factual information on Tulsidas. I ...
• Posted By Rajinder Nijjhar
  • Re: REQUEST : Bali vs India   Sat, 30 Nov 1996 14:00:35 GMT
  >>>In message <ghenE1IMLE.Exx@netcom.com> "Hans Hilmersson" <hasseh@fixturlaser.se> writes: > Is there anybody out there .... > Please help me, I need to know the difference in hinduism between India and > Bali, do anyone have a hint ..? ...
  • Re: INFO : advaita vedAnta - FAQ   Sat, 30 Nov 1996 13:53:00 GMT
  >>>In message <ghenE1IMLy.F2K@netcom.com> Ravi <msr@reddy20.tamu.edu> writes: > ====================================================================== > a d v a i t a v e d A n t a > FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ...
• Posted By Ramakishna Mission
  • INFO : Spiritual retreat in Singapore   Mon, 23 Dec 1996 15:49:11 +0800
  >>>SPIRITUAL RETREAT ----------------Date : Sunday, 29 th December, 1996 Time : 09:30 am - 12:30 pm Venue : Sarada Hall, Ramakrishna Mission, ...
• Posted By Ramakrishnan Balasubramanian
  • Re: ARTICLE : Clarifications regarding Advaita   Tue, 03 Dec 1996 10:44:07 -0500
  >>>Sourav wrote: > Who is under illusion ? > > I see that in the advaita FAQ, the very first topic has a > sentence like "advaita asserts that the real identity of ...
  • Re: ARTICLE : Shankaracharya and the Bhagavat Purana   Wed, 27 Nov 1996 12:01:23 -0500
  >>>Vidyasankar Sundaresan wrote: > Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > Purana later than Gaudapada. There is also a host of other independent > research on the Bhagavata, specifically studying its possible Tamil > origin, which dates the Bhagavata Purana to the 10th century.
  • ARTICLE : Puranas (was Re: REQUEST : Sai baba)   Fri, 20 Dec 1996 12:03:13 -0500 (EST)
  >>>H. Krishna Susarla wrote: > > Ramakrishnan Balasubramanian <rbalasub@ecn.purdue.edu> wrote in article > > <ghenE2LK25.Fqv@netcom.com>... > > > > > ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Sai baba   Tue, 17 Dec 1996 22:25:52 -0500
  >>>Michael Tandy wrote: > It was obvious > >that he had no clear answers to anything I asked. > Maybe that is why Sai Baba advises people to focus on his > teachings, for those are largely plagiarized from the Gita ...
• Posted By Ramanarayanan Tharacad
  • INFO : Religious Books from Sivananda Ashram   5 Dec 1996 20:18:53 GMT
  >>>Various Religious books from Sivananda Ashram are available from Mrs. Vijji Naidoo Sivananda Book Distribution Center of USA 714 Carriagehouse Lane ...
• Posted By Robert Lacey
  • REQUEST : Jannists   Sat, 30 Nov 1996 12:41:58 -0500
  >>>Hi, I am a high school student doing a paper on Hinduism. I have been unable to find what the word Jannists means. If someone could help me out. Thanks ...
• Posted By S. Sivaloganathan
  • REQUEST : Hindu Mythology   Fri, 13 Dec 1996 15:40:37 +0000 (GMT)
  >>>Hello I am new to this Newsgroup. In fact, I am new to Newsgroups completely. However, I am interested in Hindu Mythology and South Indian Temples. does anyone know of any Web sites, Newsgroups or Mailing lists where I can get more information or get in contact with other people with these ...
• Posted By Sankara Narayanan
  • ARTICLE : A Bharathi poem - "jaya bErigai"   Tue, 03 Dec 1996 11:21:54 -0500
  >>>Friends, Here's a nice poem. Take a little time off from all the controversies and fightings to enjoy lovely things like poems also ! Beat the drums of Victory, my friend ! Beat it ! ...
• Posted By shaun
  • Re: REQUEST : Sai baba   9 Dec 1996 03:48:17 GMT
  >>>"James G. Beasley" <beasleyj@mwr.kic.or.jp> wrote: >Mr. Tandy > My girlfriend is a true believer of Sai Baba and basis everyday >decisions on how she is guided by him. IS this another cult? Is their >validity to the accusation? ...
• Posted By Shrisha Rao
  • Re: ARTICLE : Puraanas   3 Dec 1996 17:25:27 -0700
  >>>In article <ghenE1ts11.8vL@netcom.com>, Michael Tandy <mpt0002@jove.acs.unt.edu> wrote: >In article <ghenE1IMKx.Eu0@netcom.com>, shrao@nyx.net says... > >>>Is there an English translation of "pramANa lakSaNam" ? ...
  • Re: ARTICLE : Puraanas   3 Dec 1996 17:31:38 -0700
  >>>In article <ghenE1trzz.8n5@netcom.com>, Sourav <sourav@hotmail.com> wrote: >shrao@nyx.net (Shrisha Rao) wrote: >> If you need further clarification, perhaps it would be as well to >> approach a scholar in the tradition. > ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Sai baba   19 Dec 1996 07:48:27 -0700
  >>>In article <ghenE26ur7.Knr@netcom.com>, "James G. Beasley" <beasleyj@mwr.kic.or.jp> wrote: > Mr. Tandy > My girlfriend is a true believer of Sai Baba and basis everyday > decisions on how she is guided by him. IS this another cult? Is their ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Hare Krishna Group   Tue, 17 Dec 1996 13:54:57 GMT
  >>>In article <ghenE2Jtv3.CBL@netcom.com>, Matthew Bell <eagle@aapi.co.uk> wrote: >Question - why does the Hindu religion support the Hare Krishna group when >it neither recognizes or agree with the Hindu faith Perhaps because it is essentially self-contradictory? Since "the Hindu religion" is the subject of your sentence, the entity referred ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Why do you belive in Hinduism?   14 Dec 1996 05:50:26 -0700
  >>>In article <ghenE26urC.KpG@netcom.com>, AHNEMANN <ahnemann@cybernex.net> wrote: >Why are questions not answered on this newsgroup? That's somewhat like the question, "How do you keep a fool in suspense?" which forms the substance of its own answer.
  • Re: ARTICLE : Puraanas   Mon, 16 Dec 1996 22:17:31 -0700 (MST)
  >>>ntiwari@rs4.esm.vt.edu (N. Tiwari) wrote: > Shrisha Rao (shrao@nyx.net) wrote: > : Well, no. There are no direct equivalents of either `pramANa' or > : `lakshaNa' in the English language. > ...
• Posted By Sourav
  • Re: ARTICLE : Puraanas   Fri, 29 Nov 1996 17:31:31 -0500
  >>>shrao@nyx.net (Shrisha Rao) wrote: > If you need further clarification, perhaps it would be as well to > approach a scholar in the tradition. In a few months time, I would be in Bangalore. Can I find anybody there ? > >2) How does apaurusheyatva entail faultlessness ? ...
  • ARTICLE : Clarifications regarding Advaita   Fri, 29 Nov 1996 18:07:25 -0500
  >>>I have seen that some of my posts are being dropped without me being informed, however I shall again pose a question on Advaita which I had posted as an RFC. I would like the adherents of Advaita to give the answers by following up rather than pointing to a FAQ etc., because they do not seem to ...
• Posted By srice@bbs.cruzio.com
  • WWW : Expanding SAT WWW Page--Sri Ramana, Vedanta, Peace   Wed, 27 Nov 1996 21:17:45 GMT
  >>>----------------------------------------------------------GROWING HOME PAGE OF THE SOCIETY OF ABIDANCE IN TRUTH (SAT) Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi, the tradition of spiritual Nonduality in general, and Advaita Vedanta in particular The home page address is: http://www.SATRamana.org/ / ...
  • INFO : MEDITATION RETREAT Dec 27-29 Nondual Consciousness   Wed, 27 Nov 1996 21:35:26 GMT
  >>>--------------------------------------------------------THE CLEAR EXPERIENCE OF NONDUAL CONSCIOUSNESS-A MEDITATION RETREAT ON THE NATURE OF ONESELF Three days of Joyful Wisdom: DECEMBER 27, 28, 29, 1996 with the guidance of two Self-Realized sages. es.
  • INFO : MEDITATION RETREAT Dec 27-29 Nondual Consciousness   Fri, 13 Dec 1996 00:24:04 GMT
  >>>--------------------------------------------------------THE CLEAR EXPERIENCE OF NONDUAL CONSCIOUSNESS-A MEDITATION RETREAT ON THE NATURE OF ONESELF Three days of Joyful Wisdom: DECEMBER 27, 28, 29, 1996 with the guidance of two Self-Realized sages. es.
• Posted By Srinivasa Chakravarthy
  • ARTICLE : Sri Aurobindo on the Hindu-Muslim Issue   Mon, 09 Dec 1996 10:56:14 -0600
  >>>"The real problem introduced by the Mussalman conquest was not that of subjection to a foreign rule and the ability to recover freedom, but the struggle between two civilizations, one ancient and indigenous, the other mediaeval and brought in from outside. That which rendered the problem ...
  • ARTICLE : Sri Aurobindo on India's Oneness   Fri, 06 Dec 1996 11:39:18 -0600
  >>>"The whole basis of the Indian mind is its spiritual and inward turn, its propensity to seek the things of the spirit and the inner being first and foremost and to look at all else as secondary, dependent, to be handled and determined in the light of the higher knowledge and as an expression, a preliminary or field ...
  • ARTICLE : Sri Aurobindo's "Invitation"   Fri, 13 Dec 1996 14:55:39 -0600
  >>>Invitation With wind and the weather beating around me Up to the hill and the moorland I go. Who will come with me? Who will climb with me? Wade through the brook and tramp through the snow? ...
• Posted By Srinivasa V. Chakravarthy
  • ARTICLE : Sri Aurobindo : Is India Civilized?   29 Nov 1996 00:21:42 GMT
  >>> In reply to a criticism (by an English critic, Mr. Archer, who wrote a whole blighted book titled 'Is India Civilized?' in the same vein) that India hardly produced any great people, Sri Aurobindo writes: "He [Archer] tells us for instance that Inida has contributed only one or at most two great names to the world's Pantheon. By that, of course, ...
• Posted By Sriram Narayan
  • REQUEST: Diacritical and swara marks   17 Dec 1996 21:06:00 GMT
  >>>I am looking for PC software in Windows/DOS that puts diacritical marks and swara marks (i.e. chant marks) on Sanskrit text transliterated into English. I would also like to know if there is software that puts swara marks on Sanskrit text.
• Posted By Sskish69@aol.com
  • ARTICLE : Arya/svastika   Tue, 3 Dec 1996 15:37:26 -0500
  >>>Hello Suman, Both words are originally Sanskrit words. The term arya, now bastardized by Hitler, in the Hindu context is referred to in the Gita 2.2: sri bhagavan uvaca: kutas tva kasmalam idam visame samupasthitam anARYA-justam asvargyam akirti-karam arjuna ...
• Posted By Sunil Bhat
  • REQUEST : Arya Samaj   Tue, 17 Dec 1996 08:59:06 -0600
  >>>Hi, One of my friend(not Indian) is interested in converting to Hinduism and they plan to get married in the Indian traditional way. They found out that Arya Samaj is the only organization that is ready to convert religions. Can you tell me if they have any offices in Bombay ...
• Posted By tremblae@post.queensu.ca
  • Info Needed: Ashram   12 Dec 1996 17:22:45 GMT
  >>>Hi All, I need some information regarding Ashrams. 1) Can someone tell me what they are and what role they have in society? 2) The priests that work in the Ashram are they special priests in some way? What is there common dress like? ...
• Posted By UDSD065@DSIBM.OKLADOT.STATE.OK.US
  • REQUEST: Info on Arya   Wed, 27 Nov 1996 21:51
  >>>I am trying to get information on the term "Arya". Please post if you have any information about the association of this term with the hindu religion. I am also looking for the info on "Swastika" that I see a lot in the hindu temple. Thank you ...
• Posted By Vidyasankar Sundaresan
  • Re: REQUEST : Sai baba   Fri, 20 Dec 1996 03:58:03 -0800
  >>>H. Krishna Susarla wrote: > [..] > > Namaste Ramakrishnanji, ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Hare Krishna Group   Fri, 20 Dec 1996 04:16:43 -0800
  >>>H. Krishna Susarla wrote: > > > "In this way ISKCON faithfully continues the core > > traditions of the Hindu faith. ISKCON's teachings are > > non-sectarian and non-denominational, for they are not ...
  • Re: REQUEST : gay marriages   Mon, 16 Dec 1996 17:45:43 -0800
  >>>Someone recently asked about Hindu views on gay marriages. To the best of my knowledge, the traditional law books neither allow them nor do they specifically prohibit them. One has to remember that there is no institution strictly analogous to a Church in Hinduism, which can take official stances on such issues. Marriage is usually seen ...
  • Re: Info Needed: Ashram   Mon, 16 Dec 1996 18:00:24 -0800
  >>>tremblae@post.queensu.ca wrote: > > Hi All, > > I need some information regarding Ashrams.
• Posted By Vivek Sadananda Pai
  • Re: ARTICLE : Puranas (was Re: REQUEST : Sai baba)   23 Dec 1996 23:24:16 GMT
  >>>In article <ghenE2q4G7.8zn@netcom.com>, Ramakrishnan Balasubramanian <rbalasub@ecn.purdue.edu> wrote: [...] > else, not even the Madhvas seem to have heard of this verse and given > your school's record of quoting non-existent verses, eg, from the ...
• Posted By Y. Malaiya
  • Re: REQUEST : Bhavishya Purana and Atharva Veda   Wed, 27 Nov 1996 10:39:11 -0700
  >>>The quotes D. Lesser (atpx@aol.com) mentions are from a web site http://soaserver.tuc.uc.edu/org/msa/meci/otherscripture1.html maintained by the Muslim Student Association of University of Cincinnati.
  • Re: REQUEST : Tulsidas   Tue, 17 Dec 1996 10:28:32 -0700
  >>>Pungaliya wrote: > I am writing > a term paper on the hindi poet, Tulsidas. From reading the web pages, I > know that you have some knowledge on this wonderful Poet and writer. > ...
  • Re: REQUEST : Tulsidas   Tue, 17 Dec 1996 10:38:02 -0700
  >>>All of Tulsidas's Ramayana is inscribed on the marble walls of Tulsi Manasa Mandir in Banaras (Kashi). For a picture see http://philae.sas.upenn.edu/Hindi/hindipix.html Yashwant ...

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