[Advaita-l] events during Pitru Paksha

[Sujal Upadhyay via Advaita-l]

Pranams,

I am not aware of any. Perhaps Jaldhar can give some info.

Hari OM


On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Ravi Chandrasekhara <vadhula at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> Pranam,
> Jaldhar ane Sujal, tamArun uttar mAte abhAr/dhanyavAd.
>
> I have another question . For those whose parents are alive, outside of
> nitya karmas, are there any special rituals for a BrAhmaNA gruhastha male
> during pitru paksh?
>
> Ravi Chandrasekhara
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Sep 20, 2014, at 2:51, Sujal Upadhyay via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
> >
> > I would like to add that reformers have taken somethings from us, but in
> > return they have not given a replacement. If something is wrong, then
> > abonden it, but please give us what is right. It cannot be free culture
> and
> > letting your mind loose.
> >
> > OM
> >
> >
> >> On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 1:19 PM, Sujal Upadhyay <sujal.u at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> I agree :)
> >>
> >> Western influence has had a great impacts on our mind. Unless we show
> that
> >> our system and culture is superior then their then only people will
> accept
> >> them gracefully.
> >>
> >> Incidents like moral policing, beating up couples hugging in public will
> >> not make them accept our culture. It is right thing done in wrong way.
> This
> >> incidence has negative impact. Teaching culture has to be done from
> >> grassroot level, from nursery and kg classes. This is not an easy task.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 12:29 PM, Jaldhar H. Vyas via Advaita-l <
> >> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Sat, 20 Sep 2014, Sujal Upadhyay wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Athiesim in guise of modern thinking is a universal problem.
> >>>
> >>> I would prefer an honest atheist to those hypocrites.  Even modern
> >>> thinking reformer types who may have warped principles but atleast they
> >>> have principles.  These types think of nothing but their own
> convenience.
> >>> Like I said it is a problem that will solve itself in one generation.
> No
> >>> matter how much outward show they make, their children will see their
> >>> attitude towards dharma is one of contempt.  They will not respect it
> or
> >>> their elders and will not seek to perpetuate such a useless culture.
> With
> >>> luck and proper guidance they might find their way to astikata but
> sadly it
> >>> is more likely they will drift away altogether.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar at braincells.com>
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