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Whose incarnation was Krishna? Why he was called by so many names
and the one favourite one was "GOBINDA"? Do you think Har Gobind and
Gobind Singh have anything to do with Krishna?
Rajinder Nijjhar.
> HMusapeta@aol.com writes:
> > Dear Sir,
> >
> > I am the president o Hindu society in the city of Tulsa the
United states of
> > America. Recently I was confronted by a question by an American which was "
> > Meaning of Death in Hinduism " . I really could not find the
exact answer for
> > the same , for the depth he wanted was immense.
> Well, I think that the Bhagavad Gita may provide a satisfactory
> answer to this question. At the start, Arjuna is in a sorrowful statement --
> telling Krishna that he does not want to kill his cousins (ie. Kauravas).
> In response to this, Krishna tells Arjuna that he should not grieve even
> for great figures like Bhisma and Drona because all people are eternal in
> the real sense and not to be grieved for. This advice is given from the
> standpoint of Self-realization.
> Since Brahman is immutable, undecaying, and eternal it does not make
> sense to say that someone has "died" in an absolute sense. In Hinduism, when
> one dies -- his/her soul is simply reborn in another body. Of course, the
> status of the new body depends on the karma that was accumulated in previous
> lives. If one behaves like an animal in his life, then he will be reborn as
> one. Conversely, if one is pious during life -- he will be born into an
> even more pious family. The Gita makes several analogies in this manner.
> --
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