Why? Hinduism Defined Scientifically and Rationally

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Item Code:	IDF694
Author:	Shastrarth Maharathi Pt. Madhavacharya Shastri
Publisher:	Madhav Vidya Bhawan, Delhi
Language:	English
Edition:	2002
ISBN:	8190164600
Pages:	542
Cover:	Hardcover
Other Details	8.5" X 5.5"
Weight	650 gm

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER I

1	Pray to lord ganesa	1
2	Curiositism in Vedas	5
3	Drastic change seen in opponents through debates	7
4	Illustration on the structure of the Vedic Curiosity	10
5	Existence of Why? In course of deciding the matters	14
6	Other assumptions versus why?	18
7	Sanatana Dharma and Why?	20
8	Objectives Behind Composition of Why? And for whom	24
9	Philosophical approach for valuation of Why	26
10	A garland of Formuale on Dharma Digdarsana	27
11	A Cardinal radical theory or the basic concept	33
12	Theory of inert and sensitive	34
13	Theory of macro and microism	35
14	Theoryof tangible and intangible	36
15	Theory of perpetuity and declination	37
16	Theory of born and that of unborn	38
17	The theories of with end and unend	39
18	The theory of direct and that of indirect	40
19	The theory of the body and universe	42
20	Theory of good and evil	50
21	Spiritualism	53
22	Theory of purity and impurity	55
23	Theory of physics and metaphysics	61
24	Theory of territorial distinctions	62
25	Theory of the distinction of time	64
26	Theory of distinction in objects	66
27	Theory of distinction in caste	67
28	Jesus Christ and hazrat mohmed both were once shelters to hindo reubion	70
29	Inter-caste reproduction causes ruination	70
	CHAPTER II
	A time table for routine
30	Schedule of rules from awaking upto retiring	72
31	Need for a punctual routine	73
32	Advantages of doing works with prescribed procedure	75
33	Whether the procedure framed in scriptures is mere ostentation?	76
34	Getting up early in the morning	78
35	Why to get up at early in the morning	79
36	Morning prayer	81
37	Recollection of the great men of nation and its importance in morning	82
38	Why should one put his eyes on hands	86
39	Prayer to the mother land	87
40	A collocution in brief with the modern patriots	88
41	Root hymn for motivations of national feelings	89
42	The ominous things worth first seeing in the morning	93
43	How to excrete	94
44	Why is required muteness at the time of excreting	97
45	A step towards animality	98
46	Why should one avoid urinating on the path	100
47	Cleaning with clay or soap	100
48	Suitable place for the soil used for cleaning purpose	103
49	Rule of defecation, urination and purity conscious	104
50	Rules for brushing the teeth	106
51	Specific twigs with specific advantages	108
52	Selection of the tree and manner of making brush	109
53	Brush versus toothpaste	110
54	Prohibited time for teeth brushing	111
55	Exercise	112
56	Why are the exercise make a healthy body	113
57	Systems of Indian physical exercise	114
58	Morning salute to sun god	115
59	Piteous condition of health at present	116
60	Significance of oil massage to human body	117
61	Why massage only with oil	119
62	Why are some specific days prohibited for massage to body	120
63	Bath	124
64	Method of taking a bath	126
65	What is complete bath	127
66	Why anything should not be taken before bath	129
67	Conscious about posture	130
68	A scientific approach	132
69	Why is the stag, tiger and lion hide entertainable	134
70	Why are the seats of garments chair and boulders prohibited	136
71	Why to face a particular direction	136
72	Scientific analysis	137
73	Why to observe sraddha facing south	139
74	Why is tilaka	140
75	Scientific approach	141
76	Jaya hinda	143
77	Why is vermillion put on head of hindu women	144
78	Why lord hanuman is smeared with vermillon all over body	144
79	Why is tilaka accepted all over the body	146
80	Why is a knot given to the braid	147
81	An approach of scriptures	147
82	Scientific approach	148
83	What is the use of holding kusas	149
84	Scriptural approach	150
85	A scientific approach on holding of eragrostis cynosuroides	151
86	New investigations on atmosphere	152
87	Why are prejudicial effects of atmosphere only exist at the time of solemnization of spiritual deeds	154
88	Why to observe samdhya	155
89	Control on breathing through sandhya	156
90	How longevity by virtue of sandhya	158
91	Metaphysical advantages of samdhya	159
92	Major acts to be performed at the time of samdhya	161
93	What is the use of making resolution	162
94	Why is water necessary to put on palm in course of making samkalapa	164
95	Why only acamana thrice not more	165
96	A breathe controlling exercise	166
97	Why is pranayama necessary for human-being	167
98	Five secrets vested in pranayama	169
99	Human lungs- source of respiration	172
100	Control on breathing	174
101	Mental development	174
102	Whether a man can become immortal	175
103	Pranayama with all its components	176
104	Why is given three palmful water to sun	178
105	Vedic samdhya versus aryasamaja	182
106	Is the garland necessary in course of solemnization of rituals> Why	184
107	Why should muttering with middle finger made	185
108	Garland of basil and sivas tear Why	185
109	An approach of scriptures	186
110	The Garland or amulet merely on neck- Why	187
111	Only one hundred eight beads in a garland Why	188
112	Why sri 108	193
113	The concept of eating food	193
114	A scientific approach	195
115	First offer others then eat yourself	195
116	Bali-vaisvadeva an ideal socialism	197
117	A brief solemnization of bali vaisvadeva	198
118	A daridranarayana samskarana	199
119	Rules to be observed in course of taking food.	200
120	Explanatory notes on rules	203
121	Longevity is bestowed when rules for diet are followed	206
122	What should be the frequency for chewing food?	206
123	What are the advantage of offerings food to the god	209
124	Modern scenario of the dieting manner or food habit	209
125	Something alarming here	211
126	Advantages of compliance with the procedure	213
127	Why is a touch around the belly necessary	215
128	Why is a finger soaked in water necessary to put on the eyes	215
129	Why is stolloing necessary after meal	216
130	Why is lateral posture for lying is suggested	216
131	Do and don't - two each	217
132	Why is lateral posture for lying is suggested	218
133	Another useful rules	218
134	Pull the langa duly opened while misturition	218
135	To tie langa in dhoti	219
136	Rules for the noctural activites	220
137	Why are the feet not stretched along south direction?	220
	CHAPTER III
	Mode of Living
138	A chapter on mode od living	223
139	Rituals or ceremonies	223
140	When did the rituals get recognition	224
141	Necessity of the rituals/ceremonies	225
142	Why are Samskaras to be performed?	227
143	How many ceremonies are there existed	230
144	Eligibility criteria for solemnization of ceremonies	232
145	Why is such discrimination made	233
146	Whether it is right or burden	233
147	Common acts of ceremonies or rituals	235
148	Svastivacna and santi patha	236
149	Why is a rectial on hari om necessary	236
150	Why lord ganesa first to pry	237
151	Worship of Ganesa is pervasive throughout the world	238
152	Ganesa's worship indirectly in non-hindus	239
153	Procedure of worship as per scripture	242
154	Worship of lord ganesa and ekesvaravada	243
155	Lord ganesa has a head of elephant why	247
156	Imagine of head for lord ganesa by vedavyasa:	249
157	Why is the eye of an elephant	249
158	Why should the nose so long	251
159	Why are the ear so large	251
160	Why is the tongue also of an elephant	251
161	Why is the tusk of an elephant	252
162	Why is the trunk of human body	253
163	Why is lord ganesa lambodara also	254
164	Why is a mouse carrier	256
165	The maid servants-riddhi and siddhi	258
166	Strange origin fo lord ganesa	259
167	Structure as per puranas	259
168	Vedic approach	265
169	Essence of metaphysics	266
170	An analysis of ganesa's structure	268
171	Preter- natural approach	272
172	Ganesa as hurdle eraser	274
173	Whether ganesa is non-aryan god	277
174	Twelve names of lord ganesa	279
175	Ganesa-an attributive to mind	280
176	Ganesa is universeoriented pranava	284
177	The science of planet's adoration	285
178	Universal fraternity	286
179	An approach of scripture	287
180	How can the planets come through mere invocation	289
181	How do the planets ride on the human being	289
182	Whether the brahmans are the agents of planests	290
183	Ayurveda based on the theory of universe and body	292
184	Abnout the concept of Havana	293
185	What is the advantage fo the satiation to gods	296
186	Concept of insemination ceremony as laid down by Vedas	298
187	Why is solemnized the insemination ceremony	302
188	Sex education or knowledge on he procedure of Insemination	304
189	Permission from the wife	306
190	Why is courtship prohibited on auspicious dates	307
191	Whys is courtship prohibited on the certain nights	309
192	Why is born certain child on courtship at certain night	311
193	Why is a woman in her mense considered impure	313
194	About the ceremony of pumsavana	317
195	Two useful remedies for pumsavana	319
196	Ceremony of simantonnayana	320
197	The effects transmitted to the baby through simanta ceremony	322
198	About the ceremony of jatakarma	325
199	Whose milk to baby-mother's or the midwife's	327
200	Why is given honey and ghee to the baby	328
201	About namakarana ceremony	329
202	Why is namakarana ceremony performed	331
203	What is the name to be given	332
204	When is namakarana ceremony to be performed	334
205	About niskramana ceremony	335
206	About annaprasana ceremony	337
207	About chudakarana ceremony	339
208	Why should the man hold a braid	343
209	Braid and different races in the world	351
210	About sacred thread ceremony and approach of scriptures	352
211	Whether the sacred thread fulfils the wordly desires	356
212	What is sacred thread?	358
213	Brief account of this ceremony	361
214	When had this ceremony begun	365
215	As per the modern thinkers	367
216	Pervasiveness fo Sacred thread	368
217	Muslims	369
218	Christians	369
219	Persians	369
220	Sikhs	370
221	Guru Nanaka	370
222	The sixth guru Har Govind Singh	370
223	The ninth guru tega bahadura	371
224	The tenth guru govind singh	371
225	Buddha	371
226	When should be the thread ceremony solemnized	371
227	Why is made division of time	372
228	Essential rules for thread ceremony	376
229	Why should it be around ear while excreting	378
230	An approach of scripture	379
231	From the angle of health	379
232	Behavirol outlook	380
233	The method of making sacred thread	380
234	Why is there a special method	380
235	Why are determined 96 folds for sacred thread	383
236	Why are three fibres and three circles	386
237	Why is given brahma knot to the sacred thread	388
238	Why is provision of two sacred threads	389
239	Deliberation on a plea advocating thread ceremony for woman and sudras	390
240	Certain authorities on prohibition of right	393
241	About the shadow of proofs deemed as authentican an axe on scripture	401
242	About samavartana ceremony	409
243	Conseration with eight pitchers	411
244	Holding garments and ornaments	412
245	Lecture on the occasion of convocation	413
246	An approach of marriage ceremony	414
247	Different methods of marriage ceremony	416
248	An abrupt scenario of marriage ceremony in arya samaja	417
249	Types of marriages	419
250	Brahma marriage versus lave marriage	420
251	A woman becomes widow twice within one hour	422
252	When should the marriage solemnized	423
253	Why is the marriage solemnise	428
254	Five prong objectives of the marriage	429
255	An outline of the marriage ceremony	431
256	What is hasta (hand) ceremony	431
257	Haridra hasta (Turmeric hand)	431
258	Bana (oil)	432
259	Worship of pavilion or mandha	433
260	Horse riding ceremony	434
261	Greeting ceremony	435
262	Marriage ceremony	437
263	Kanyadana (gift of the virgin)	437
264	Laja Homa	438
265	Saptapadi (seven step for couple life)	442
266	Chana (a frial given to inherent wisdom)	445
267	Showering of grains	446
268	Entrance in the home	447
269	A circular move of the village	448
270	Concept of vanaprastha	448
271	An approach of secripture	449
272	Why to adopt vanaprastha	449
273	Concept of sanyasa asrama	450
274	An approach of scripture	450
275	Why is sanyasa obserbed	451
276	Decoration while in the death Bed	451
277	An approach of scripture	451
278	Why is the ground smeared with cowdung	452
279	Why is a bed of kusa grass necessary	453
280	Why is the ground made as bed	454
281	Why is the bench or cot not used	455
282	Why should the head be kept facing north	456
283	Why to lay on the back	457
284	Why is knee under the head kept	457
285	The dying man can do his good himself	458
286	Why are gangs water and basil leaves needed	459
287	Why is needed the recital of god's pious name	460
288	Om or Rama what should be recited	460
289	Why is lighted lamp or deepa given	461
290	About the funeral ceremony	462
291	An approach of scripture	463
292	Why is it necessary to burn the body	463
293	Why is kapala kriya necessary	464
294	Why is bathe with garments on body	466
295	Why is fire touched and neem leaves chewed	467
296	Why is the ash flown in ganges water	467
297	Reasons for addressing ashes as flower	468
	CHAPTER IV
	Miscellaneous topics
298	A chapter on miscellaneous topics	470
299	A science of allocation of time factor	471
300	Trend of setting right time in other sects	471
301	An approach of the scripture	473
302	Scientific approach	473
303	Irony on the statement by miss miyo	475
304	Human body-A group of musical instrument	476
305	Why are auspicious acts prohibited to perform when Jupiter and venus are set or degraded	477
306	Why is the marriage prohibited at the time when Jupiter enshrines on leo, the zodiac	478
307	From the angles of meta physical approach	481
308	Why is malamasa formed on entrance of sun in the zodiacs Sagittarius and pisces	481
309	Why is thread ceremony good to perform when sun enters in pisces	482
310	Typical muhurtas for marriage in Aryasamaja	483
311	Time fixation for traveling	485
312	An approach of scriptures	485
313	Scientific analysis	487
314	Why these have no effect on non-hindus	489
315	Why are certain direction for traveling prohibited	490
316	Science behind the specific order of the weekdays	491
317	Why is the fourth planet become the governor of the day	493
318	Whether there is any provision to allocate time for the death	495
319	An approach of scripture	496
320	Scientific analysis	497
321	About the etiqette of salute	498
322	An approach of scripture	499
323	Why should salute be made	501
324	Custom as prevailed in Christians is impracticable	501
325	Custom in muslim alias a dwelling of ailments	502
326	Aryasamaja is the lowest rung	503
327	Use of namaste is evil like	506
328	Custom prevailing sanatana dharma	508
329	Why is done sastanga salute	508
330	Why should salute be made with a touch on feet	510
331	Magnificence of cow	512
332	An approach to scripture	512
333	Why is pancagavya sipped	513
334	Pancagavya and the Russian scientists	514
335	An approach of scripture on pancagavya	515
336	Pancagavya is rare to see in the countries outside India	516
337	Method of preparing pancagavya	517
338	On joining wife in yajna etc. rituals	518
339	Scriptural evidences	518
340	Why is the provision of left and right side made	521
341	Why has the voyage restricted in kali era	522
342	Whether a journey by plane is also prohibited	526
343	Not forbidden if journey is made by plane	526
344	Americans could not see moon god on the surface of the moon	527
345	Assumption about moon god in scriptures	528
346	Straight sight of gods	529
347	Why should we do worship of the moon and planets	531
348	Sanskrit pronunciation guide	533
349	Glossary	535

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