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Would a Hindu Brahmin eat from the same plate with a member of any religion?

This is a very tricky question. I wish to start with a anecdote of mine before I get to the crux of it. It was the 1st day at my home after marriage, my wife and I had just returned from our honeymoon. I helped my wife make “Aloo Parathas” for brunch when the 1st …

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Why do people look for auspicious time? Are there any scientific reasons behind this?

Well, the trust on such things comes from empirical data. You try for yourself and if it works for you, you continue the practice. Hindu scriptures consider TIME to be cyclic in nature. That’s the basis of the 4 yucas (SATYA, TRETA, DWAPAR & KALI). Also our years have a 60 year cycle. So unlike …

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How important it is for a couple’s horoscopes to match?

You don’T need matching horoscopes to get married. But if your horoscopes match, you have a better chance of having a more successful marriage.But this point system is just one aspect of matching. But it’s more like the starting point. Generally anything less than 22/36 is considered a NO GO. And anything above 25/36 is considered …

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