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  1. ratikala

    Science vs Faith

    Namaskaram but surely metaphysical beleif is only based upon the observation and experience of others in the same way that scientific beleif is based on the observation and experementation of scientists , being sceptical about the nature of being because it has been revealed by another , is...
  2. ratikala

    Science vs Faith

    Namaskaram , by this measure you are calling other peoples observations and experience Speculation ? similarly keeping an open mind surely would require us not to dismiss the experience and observations of others , ...?
  3. ratikala

    Science vs Faith

    Namaskaram Mr O'shez ji please may I ask do you have proof that Nirvana is attainable or do you take these teachings in Good faith ? Surely meditating thus and seeing the emptiness of all phenomena , what can be scientificaly proven becomes invalid as it relates only to material matter which...
  4. ratikala

    Daily darshan

    Namaskaram Maija ji I am so Glad you like it
  5. ratikala

    Sex and Marriage in Vaisnava Dharma

    Namaskaram Shiva fan ji Begging all read this carefully , .... this is perfect example of Varnashram system , ...and agreed , it applies equaly to all Vaishnava traditions . again I canot agree more , ....especialy with the point in bold , we are not self governing units we are comunity ...
  6. ratikala

    Sex and Marriage in Vaisnava Dharma

    Namaskaram Aupmanyav ji Gaudiya Traditions also are equaly ortadox , or should be ! .....it seems that within all traditions that come out into the west there is a transitionary period where many mistakes are made in that devotees think that they can write the rules to suit them selves ...
  7. ratikala

    Sex and Marriage in Vaisnava Dharma

    Namaskaram terese ji . Jai Jai , ...Hari Hari Bol , .... Coming to this post late , I think all will know whos comments I favour , ...:) @निताइ dasa @ShivaFan @Sw. Vandana Jyothi , each make very fine points, .... As far as I am concerned there is only one way (Varnashrama Dharma)...
  8. ratikala

    Is it most useful tool of comarative religions?

    Namaskaram Quintessence ji Jai Jai , ...Agreed , .....''Folks insisting we intended something we did not, said something we did not, are something that we are not...'' such folk are not doing the one thing you wisely suggested earlier on in this thread , ...that is ''Listening'' assuming...
  9. ratikala

    Is it most useful tool of comarative religions?

    Namaskaram Jainarayan ji with all due respects what do you think I have been doing here for the past five years ???? ....trying to maintain a BALLANCED PERSPECTIVE, ....rather than a one sided veiw , ....I dont descriminate between other sects or rule out the possibility that all religions...
  10. ratikala

    Namaskaram , .... Welcome and thank you for the likes , ....Hari Hari Bol

    Namaskaram , .... Welcome and thank you for the likes , ....Hari Hari Bol
  11. ratikala

    Chaitanya Mahaprabhu... incarnation of Krishna?

    Namaskaram Amit Ji Jai Jai , ....Welcome , ....
  12. ratikala

    Is it most useful tool of comarative religions?

    Namaskaram Vinayaka ji this hardly sounds like true comparrison , ..it sounds more like the general time wasting activity engaged in by those on a more material level , I can fully understand you having little time for this , ...however comparitive religion , surely this is interesting enem...
  13. ratikala

    Is it most useful tool of comarative religions?

    Namaskaram Paarsurrey ji to my mind comparitive religion is discussion about each religions Knowledge of God this knowledge is usualy contained in each religions Scripture but may br difficult to understand , ......there can also be experience , but this is difficult to assess because...
  14. ratikala

    Is it most useful tool of comarative religions?

    Vinayaka ji if you do not like comparative religious discussion you do not have to open posts in this forum ? ...and please , please , .....us women have much better things to discuss than you men , ......:D
  15. ratikala

    I am sorry that others are so rude or dissinterested in discussion

    I am sorry that others are so rude or dissinterested in discussion
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  16. ratikala

    Is it most useful tool of comarative religions?

    Namaskaram Vinayaka ji perhaps Hinduism Vinayaka style does not have a Founder ? ......but to a Vaisnava (largest proportion of Hindus) here is one supreme person , ....who said , ......'' sri-bhagavan uvaca imam vivasvate yogam proktavan aham avyayam vivasvan manave praha manur iksvakave...
  17. ratikala

    Para Brahman

    namaskaram Sayak ji I beg your pardon no offence was intended , ...... it is simply my way of seperating oppinion how ever well observed , from Shraddha , .....I am simply as explained to Aupmanyav ji trying to maintain Dharma as I was taught it , ..as being more than mere human duty to behave...
  18. ratikala

    Para Brahman

    namaskaram Aupmanyav ji 'truely Hindu' perspective ? .....from where I am standing is one that as explained , takes Vedic principles into consideration , that veiws Mahabarata as an historical account , sees Gita as the word of Sri Bhagavan the supreme personality (God) , as authoritive...
  19. ratikala

    Para Brahman

    Namaskaram Sayak ji not so mush to dissagree but to refine from a Truely Hindu perspective , ...The Mahabarata is a tretise on Dharma , looking at it from a material perspective one may naturaly come to the conclusion that it is as you describe ''an epic on the philosophy of living within the...
  20. ratikala

    Para Brahman

    Namaskaram Ji Mahabarata comes under histories but within it is the one chapter we know as the Bhagavad Gita the song of God , ...Bhagavan Sri Krsna , ....that is God with capital G , ....this one chapter is the most explicit of spiritual instructions given by the Lord to his devotee , ....it...
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