belief - Is the notion of Chudail (चुड़ैल) and Daayan (डायन) based …
Jun 14, 2021 · Both - Chudail/Chuṛail (चुड़ैल), and Daayan/Ḍāin (डायन) are mass popular terms across the Indian subcontinent. Both of them are believed to be supernatural entities having the …
Newest 'parashara-smriti' Questions - Hinduism Stack Exchange
Jan 29, 2025 · Q&A for followers of the Hindu religion and those interested in learning more about Hinduism
Can we do nama japa of multiple deities? - Hinduism Stack Exchange
Apr 28, 2025 · Yes, you can worship (includes Nama Japa, Mantras, etc) multiple deities. Mahabhagvata (Shakti Pithanka) Purana, 81.11-14.: It is the ultimate truth that In Kaliyuga, there is no other solution …
vedic gods - Who are the eight vasus? - Hinduism Stack Exchange
May 3, 2020 · The list of 33 types of gods in Hinduism comprises 12 Adityas, 8 vasus, among others. The 12 Adityas are said to be sons of Aditi and include Varuna the water god, Vivasvan or Surya. …
Did Shankaracharya refer to Buddhism's Suññatā? [duplicate]
May 26, 2020 · Namaste, I am interested to learn what was Shankaracharya's view on Buddhists' Suññatā. Is there any documented reference of Him on that ? J.P
Who were his parents and siblings? - Hinduism Stack Exchange
Nov 20, 2015 · Who were the parents of Ravana? What were the names of Ravana's brothers and sisters? And who is the real king of Lanka? Ravana or Vibhishana?
manu smriti - Punishment for Blasphemy? - Hinduism Stack Exchange
Jun 17, 2022 · Is there any punishment for blasphemy in Hinduism? Do any scriptures or Smritis say how a King or a government should punish the blasphemer? The speaker of This video, Henry …
Karna Suffering Defeats - Hinduism Stack Exchange
Oct 23, 2015 · We all know that Karna was the greatest archer. As no archer, regardless of his level of supremacy, can win all the time. Even Krishna suffered defeats. Did Karna suffer defeats during his …
belief - Why can't we do tasks like cutting nails on three alternate ...
Apr 20, 2017 · We have a lot of things that we can't do on certain week days. (Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday). They include cutting nails, getting a hair cut, shampooing hair etc. Why is it so?
Why Pandavs did not attained the Moksha? - Hinduism Stack Exchange
Jul 13, 2024 · In Hinduism achieving the Moksha is the highest goal of one's life to get rid of the birth and death cycle. For attaining moksha several paths and practices have been suggested. Pandvas …