There is a good article on Saptapadi by Wikipaedia on the follwoing address- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saptapadi It gives many other references also-Arun ...
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VIJAYANJI
vijayankiliyil
Jun 7, 2009 5:09 am
The oxford dictionary gives the meaning for the word patient that “person under medical treatment”. When I go to a doctor for a medical check up...
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Vishwa Tiwari
onevishwa@...
Jun 12, 2009 3:42 am
Let us not bring fate o r BHAGYA into the demonic acts of Ghazane et al. Let us wake up and vote for a Government that can save India's heritage, oh whatever...
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Dhanush Misra
bvp@...
Jun 12, 2009 3:44 am
Dear Sir, Thank you for your informative email on Mathura and Agra. However you have mentioned that Lord Krishna was born about 3400 years back. Actually Lord...
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gbsub
Jun 12, 2009 3:44 am
I am new to this group. Frankly speaking, I have failed to understand the logic of this posting. Well, explanation of Sapthapati ritual is welcome. But it...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 11:56 am
What is death? ... ________________________________...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 11:58 am
Dear Friends, Want to share some thoughts on OM. When Brahman, the absolute Reality thought,"I am One; let me become many"(EKOHAM BAHUSYAMA), it is said...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 11:59 am
Dear Friends, Chanting the name of Narayana 16 times before commencement of reading Narayaneeyam or Srimad Bhagavatam is the practice in Kerala and by...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 11:59 am
God is every thing The Upanishads declare: "Raso vai Sah" (God is the essence). This means that God is present in subtle form everywhere, like sugar in...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:00 pm
Dear friends, What is a Mantra ? Which is the most powerful Mantra? How are Mantras to belearnt? How Mantras are to chanted? etc. etc. I want to...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:00 pm
Dear Friends, Let me express my understanding of Devotion or Bhakti....
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:01 pm
Dear Friends, All the Hindu scriptures stress the importance of on living in Atmic consciousness as opposed to living in and through the body. I...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:01 pm
The scripture says,"EKOHAM BAHUSYAMA" The Supreme Lord thought -" I alone exist. Let me become many". Creation started thereafter. A living being...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:01 pm
What do we understand by the expression God -realization? God-realization or Self-realisation means discovering oneself. A self-realized person consciously...
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gbsub@...
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:03 pm
What is God? According to the Vedas, the Absolute God is the Brahman.the Ruler and Lord of the Universe,without a beginning and without an end,...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:03 pm
DEAR FRIENDS, The Sanskrit word Karma has been derived from the root word "kru" which means "to do". The plain meaning of the wordKarma is action or deed....
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:03 pm
Dear Friends,"Birth and death revolve together like the two wheels of a cart; if one goes, creation itself will come to a stop. This is the secret of...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:05 pm
Sushmaji, Lord Siva is called 'Aasu tosah', meaning easily pleased. You can please Lord Siva by taking His names. You do not have to do elaborate poojas,...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:05 pm
Dear Friends, In the Bhaja Govindam, Adi Sankaracharya who took to Sanyasa at atender age says, "Enticed by the physical glamour of a woman, do not...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:06 pm
Dear Friends, What do we understand by the term Maya? Let us try to understand the term" Maya". The Sanskrit word" Maya "literally means "Not this"....
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 20, 2009 12:08 pm
Why do people indulge in violence? Because we are not able to see the Divinity either in ourself or in others. Because we are not steadfast in adhering...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 25, 2009 7:03 am
Dear Friends, I have received a mail from one member of a yahoogroup asking me to clarify as to what happens to the Atma after it leaves the body? Answer...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 25, 2009 7:03 am
DEAR FRIENDS, As human beings it is but natural on our part to grieve over the death of somebody, especially, of persons whom we have heard about, or...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 25, 2009 7:04 am
Dear Friends, This is in continuation of my earlier mail posted in this group on the same subject. When the Atma departs, the Pranas also depart after it....
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 25, 2009 7:04 am
Dear Friends, The Kathopanishad says that the soul is full of happiness. "The person who listens about or gets knowledge about soul with full interest and who...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 25, 2009 7:06 am
Dear Friends, Very often a question comes to our mind as to why God is kind to some and merciless to others. We also find good souls suffering...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 25, 2009 7:08 am
Dear Bramh D. Mishra, This refers to your personal mail to me on my posting in certain yahoogroups. Sir, You are at liberty not to agree with me. There...
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G Balasubramanian
gbsub
Jun 25, 2009 7:08 am
I happened to read the mail of Bramh D. Mishra afresh. I now see that his disagreement with my views on this topic stems fromhis anger on massive...
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Narayan Majumdar
narayan_majumdar@...
Jun 26, 2009 7:46 am
Dear Mr. B. Subramanium/Yashendra Prasad: thanks for your thoughtful discussions; please keep on sending; in future I would like to send my ideas, too. With...
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Dr. Satish Prakash
satishprakash@...
Jun 26, 2009 7:46 am
Balasubramanianji, Namaste I applaud you for your explanations on what happens to Soul after death. Some day, you should write a more detailed explanation...