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  1. sanskrit - What is Meaning of Omkar - Hinduism Stack Exchange

    Apr 22, 2016 · What is meaning of Sanskrit word Omkar/Aumkar and Omkareshwar. Please don't tell me that its jyotirlinga, I already know it, I want to know the meaning of word Omkar.

  2. What are the kalaas of arka (sun), soma (moon), bahni (fire)?

    This is a good question. The mantra is used while offering the Vishesha-Arghya to the deity. The first uses AM, the second UM and the third MAM, so they are actually three separate parts of A-U-M. …

  3. Why is Om believed as Pranav mantra? although humming sound …

    Mmm, the humming sound of a bee, is the Pranava mantra. This is the sound of our Pranan or breathing. That's why it is called Pranava - the sound of breathing. Why is this fact not preached? …

  4. shiva - what is omkar Upasana and how to do it? what's its benefit. if ...

    Nov 9, 2021 · what is omkar Upasana and how to do it? what's its benefit. if you guys have any reference book which was written on omkar Upasana let me know.

  5. Om symbol ॐ and Devanagari script - Hinduism Stack Exchange

    I learned the Devanagari script and couldn't help but notice the similarity of the Om symbol ॐ to the symbols of the Devanagari writing system, like अं (never mind that this is pronounced aṃ). My

  6. The Family tree of Lord Krishna - Hinduism Stack Exchange

    Nov 5, 2022 · Please can someone help me with Sri Krishna and Balarama's family tree from Yayati to Krishna/Balrama's children, the wives/mothers, and any famous characters. Thanks.

  7. Did Lord Rama reach Ayodhya after 20 days from Dusherra?

    Oct 31, 2016 · I do not know how the story of Rama killing Ravana on Vijaya Dashami and returning on Deepawali became famous. If we go through Valmiki Ramayana. It doesn't give precise information …

  8. Is Thenkalai Iyengar sect really Brahmin? - Hinduism Stack Exchange

    May 31, 2019 · Yes, Thenkalai Iyengars are really brahmins. Thenkalai or Tenkalai is one of the traditions in Sri Vaishnava tradition which subscribes to teachings of Pillai Lokacharya and Manavala …

  9. Why does lord Shiva have three eyes? - Hinduism Stack Exchange

    Jul 6, 2014 · All have given wrong answers for the third eye of mahadev. >omkar ne janam diya Meaning omkar gave birth to brahma vishnu and mahesh. One day their mother ahdhi shakthi …

  10. How is Ayyannar related to Shiva? - Hinduism Stack Exchange

    Nov 4, 2016 · @Keshav Srinivasan "Ayyanar is the Tamil name for the god Dharma Shasta, who is the son of Shiva and Vishnu's incarnation Mohini."Are there any scriptures that state that Ayyannar is …