Questions & Answers – July 05, 2009

Bharat: Namaskaar Swamiji 1) Could you please suggest how to start reading your books. Which book to start with and then proceed with others? 2) Are the mantras of suktas (purusha, sri, saraswati), mahanyasam, rudram part of Vedas? 3) I do not have much knowledge in...

Questions & Answers – July 04, 2009

S A: I want to keep akhand brahmcharya for full life. Please tell me how to be Aditya Brahmchari? Swami Ram Swarup: My blessings to you. Your views are highly appreciated, my son. But to obey the rules of brahamcharya are too hard to say; that too in these difficult...

Questions & Answers – July 03, 2009

P: Pranaam swamiji , aapne kaha tha ki havan aur gayatri mantra ka jaap hum both the times kare …….. it means dono waqt ,,,, but swamiji dono waqt means kab kab? aur please mujhe time bi bataiye ki main havan aur gayatri mantra ka jaap kab kab kis time par...

Questions & Answers – July 02, 2009

P: Swamiji Namaste, Thank you for your reply to my questions regarding the position of women regarding lighting of funeral pyre and other things. The reason why I had asked whether women can help parents if necessary is because it comes back to the same thing that we...

Questions & Answers – July 01, 2009

R K S: I am working in private sector. I am getting very weak mentally and physically. Swami Ram Swarup: Please awake early in the morning and go for a morning walk and light exercises. Take plenty of boiled water daily. Water should be cooled after boiling. Shubh...

Questions & Answers – June 30, 2009

Sagar: What does “Atharva Veda 5:17:8-9” say? Swami Ram Swarup: Atharvaveda mantra 5/17/8: “UT YATPATYO DASH ISTRIYAAHA POORVE ABRAHAMANNAHA. BRAHMA CHEDDHSTAMGRAHEETAS EV PATIREKDHA” (UT) If (YAT POORVE) already (DASH) ten (ABRAHAMANNAHA) ignorant...

Questions & Answers – June 29, 2009

प्रेरणा: प्रणाम स्वामी जी, मेरा प्रश्न है कि जब कोई किसी को परेशानी या दुःख देता है तोह क्या यह हमारे कर्मों का फल है? तो क्या इसे हम अपने पिछले जन्म के कर्मों का फल समझे? क्या हम ये समझें कि इस इंसान के साथ शायद हमने पिछले जन्म में बुरा किया होगा तभी वो इस जन्म में...

Questions & Answers – June 28, 2009

C. K. Vatsa: Poojya Swamiji, Sadar Namaste. Human beings (Manushya), they say, is His best (Sarva-shreshta) creation. Yet, according to the chronology of creation as per the Aitrayopanishad, God created cow ( Gow ) in the first instance; then the horse (Ashav) and He...

Questions & Answers – June 27, 2009

Lalit: Swamiji you say that it was sheer bad luck because of Mahabharta war that people went into depression and they did not continue practising activities as told by Almighty, is this not a very simplistic explanation of the resultant illusion that has gripped the...

Questions & Answers – June 26, 2009

Amit Bajaj: Pranaam swamiji, I am very grateful for your answers & clearing my doubts about varna system. I want to ask one more question, if varna system present at the time of Ramayana or is there any mention of varna system in Valmiki Ramayana? Swami Ram...