I have received 3977 answers. Most of them said Krishna, Buddha, and Balarama. Can’t say those answers are completely wrong. Even if you name any other Avatar, I would say, it may be correct....
A simple question was asked to me by a 12-year-old boy a long time ago. I couldn’t answer him. Even today I am not able to answer this question. The question was: “Who is...
Hanuman was my favorite childhood hero. Even today, he is my concept of hero. So, while researching on Hindu Puranas, my focus of attraction was always Hanuman.My studies revealed to me that our ancestors...
“We see small lifestyle differences are bringing big problems in families and societies today. I also face a lot of family-related issues. Udayji, you said family members should NEVER adjust but should accommodate each...
“Udayji, is there any analogy between the ten-Avatars (DashAvatar) of Vishnu with the theory of evolution?” a question from a reader Bhasurachandran.No.The actual Avatars were not strictly in chronological or evolutionary order of the...
“Udayji, recently I have visited world’s richest Hindu temple – Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram – with my family. My son asked me as to why is he called Padmanabha. I have understood the scientific...
“Udayji, can you explain the significance of Anantha shayanam?” question from a WhatsApp broadcast reader who said he is a Physics professor. (The posture of Lord Vishnu in lying is often called Anantashayanam.) “Do...
“Udayji, did you know that Biplab Deb, the chief minister of the north-eastern state of Tripura said that the internet and satellite technology was invented in ancient India?” a reader from my WhatsApp broadcast...
Sombat Jokmok, from Illinois sent me a WhatsApp message: “Hi Uday, I am a follower of your website. I am a Buddhist; I love to read your rational and logical explanation of ancient Indian...
“Why Hindus offer milk to snakes? Don’t they have basic minimum knowledge that snake won’t drink milk? Why do they worship such venomous reptiles as God?” a question from Martha Beth from London. We...
“Were they converted to Islam (as most of the areas in ancient Bharatvarsha are under Islamic rule today) or still living around us unnoticed in today’s India ?” – a WhatsApp message from an...
A large section of Hindus believe in heaven. For them, heaven is a place where extremely beautiful damsels (known as ‘Apsaras’) perform dances for you. But don’t expect the likes of Kareena Kapoor or...