Author Archives: Chaitanya Charan das

Shikshashtakam 7 – Go beyond sentimentality to spiritual sentiments
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Bhagavatam study 60 1.12.12-20 The carrier of the dynasty was to the glory of the dynasty
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​Why did Draupadi not protest when she was told to marry five husbands instead of one?
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Why did Krishna’s protecting Draupadi’s honor not change the Kauravas’s evil intention?
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What is the best thing a mother can do for her deceased son?
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Bhagavatam study 59 1.12.1-11 Parikshit had magnificent darshan even before birth
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​Why did the Pandavas tolerate poisoning and arson, but not Draupadi’s dishonoring?
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​Why did Duryodhana put the clause of incognito stay in the Pandavas’ exile?
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Did Draupadi dishonor Duryodhana, thereby causing him to dishonor her?
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Were the Pandavas not legitimate heirs to the Kuru kingdom?
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​Was the Kurukshetra war fought over a property dispute?
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Bhagavatam study 58 1.11.32-39 Krishna seemed attached but remained detached
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​After Bhishma, why was Drona, not Karna, made the Kauravas’ commander?
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​Wasn’t Krishna’s covering the son to deceive Jayadratha wrong?
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​Why did Arjuna target Jayadratha when Abhimanyu was killed by Durjaya?
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​Why did Arjuna kill Bhishma from behind Shikhandi?
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​Why did Bhishma not stop the disrobing of Draupadi?
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​How could Yudhishthira stake his own wife in gambling?
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​Bhagavatam study 56 1.11.14-24 The spiritual qualification of bhakti unites the materially​ ​qualified and unqualified
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​When Karna was virtuous, why did he suggest that Draupadi be disrobed?
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​Why did Krishna say that Karna is equal, or even superior, to Arjuna in archery?
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​Did Kunti emotionally weaken Karna by revealing that the Pandavas were his brothers?
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​Why did Draupadi dishonor Karna by rejecting him as a suitor?
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​Bhagavatam study 55 1.11.8-13 Prosperity without Krishna is like beautiful things for the blind
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​Was Karna not discriminated against by being labeled a charioteer’s son?
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​Was Karna unfairly disadvantaged by the curses of Parashurama and the brahmana?
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