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Why did God create sin?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- The Lord is always kindest and is interested in the happiness of all the human beings, who are all His children. The Gita says...

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How can continuously doing good deeds, be boring?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- Doing good things is different and enjoying the results of good deeds is different. One can prepare sweets continuously but one...

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Is there sin in a tiger killing a deer for food?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- Killing an innocent beautiful deer is the greatest sin and the birth of the tiger itself is the result of the soul’s bad...

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Are our present troubles due to our past sins or due to the will of God?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- People say that it is the sin of their previous birth whenever they are in trouble. They pose as if they are very pure in this...

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Can You please explain the present suffering in regard to the theory of karma (Karma Siddhantha)?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- People pose as if they are pure in this birth by saying that they are suffering due to some actions committed by them in some...

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How can the soul be held responsible for its actions when everything happens by God’s will?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- The Lord is controlling all the souls as per the Veda “Aatmeshwaram”, which means that all the souls are ruled by...

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Isn't the independence of the soul, only a false notion?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- If you analyze the time of sunrise or sunset, it is a mixture of both light and darkness, which are contradicting each other....

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Why do theists suffer while atheists appear to be happy in the world?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- When Dharmaraja went to the upper worlds along with his father, who is the God of Justice, he saw his brothers in hell and the...

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Why did God create bad when everyone wants good alone?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- The good is the Satvam quality. The bad is Rajas and Tamas qualities. These three fundamental qualities constitute the entire...

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How can God exist if the tsunami killed people who were praying to God?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- People pray to God for their selfish benefits and such prayers are not real worship. If one loves God only in order to satisfy...

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Why do some really very good people suffer?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- You think that a person is very good because of his nice gentle character. There are even cheats, who appear very soft and...

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What do you mean by Triputi?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- Triputi means the knowledge of the three items: the Lord who is the goal, the path to please the Lord and yourself. The true...

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If the Lord is pleased by our sacrifice, is He not a sadist?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- The real love requires the unhappiness by sacrifice. In such sacrifice one feels happy since he has sacrificed to the Lord. You...

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Do the scriptures preach silence and control or prayers and expression?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- In the first stage, a servant is sitting and singing songs in praise of the owner without doing any work. He is asking for...

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What are the types of people in the world?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- There are five types of people in this world. The first type people have real love towards God and sacrifice practically to...

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Why do You not preach a path acceptable to all?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- In spirituality, the majority always goes to hell. The Gita says that only one in thousands can reach the God. Even that one...

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Why are people reluctant to follow Your preaching, though it is the truth?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- Such people are incapable of doing practical sacrifice. But they want to reach the Lord. Therefore they think that the flowery...

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Where do all the deities (Devas) exist?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- The Veda says “Yavateervai Devataah” which means that all the deities are present in the Sadguru who can preach the...

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Why is Lord Datta becoming famous, these days?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- In the previous ages people were of a high spiritual standard. There was not much need for preaching divine knowledge. Even if...

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Why are the tests of Datta so severe?

Posted on: 04/02/2005

Swami replied:- Datta conducts preliminary tests first and then only conducts the final test. Only the final test is severe. Therefore Datta...

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