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What are the important Agamas among the existing on What are the important Saktha Agamas that describe is it because of the sins of the previous births that we a What are the different interpretations of Vedanta? According to Vasthu-shastra of Vasthu my bedroom : resulting in negative effects it seems. Is it true? And wh How can yo say there is motion in an atom which appe. initiały how mamy shiokas were there in Mahabhara Can you elucidate on Brahma ? Who was the father of King Dashratha that is sri Rann Who was the spirituai gurt of Sri Krishna in Maha bh Who was the father of Dhronacharya in Mahabhartha What are the names of the different chakras in the hun jyotishavritah" (Atharvaveda 10-2-31). What is te difference between adwaitaa and wishish tad What is the difference regarding God, Soul and prakri Who wrote Vedanta shashtra What are the names of the seven sages (saptharishis) Who were the parents of Rishi Vyasa? Why is there is differences one person to another, som
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1. What are the important Agamas a
Among the existing Agamas, the most impo Ahirbudhnya-Samhita, Sanatkumara-Samhi and the Maha-nirvana-Tantra.
2. What are the important Saktha A
The important Saktha Agamas that describe Kularnava, Kulasara, Prapanchasara, Tantra Vishnu-Yamala and Todala Tantra. Sakthi i in fact a supplement to Saivism.
3. Is it because of the sins of the prev this birth or out current birth sins
Rig-Veda mantra 10/135/I-3 state that the p previous lives' actions and the performance future births. This process will continue till
4. What are the different interpretat
The three main Schools assert non-dualism, conclusion of Vedanta. According to Non-dualism, the ultimate on universe, and the unreality of the last two ap is Sankarachariya(AS 788-820). According to qualified non-dualism, the Ult distinctions of God, living beings, and natur Ramanujacharya(AD 1017-1137). Dualism asserts the reality of two principles individual souls, The chief supporter of this
S. According to Vasthu-shastra of V: constructed and the effect of whic
it true? And what is the remedy fo
The description of Vastu-shastra is not mer And negative effects and sorrows etc. are du
6. How can yo say there is motion in
The following quation from “Wings of Fire wirh Arun Tiwari on page 16 will enlighte

mong the existing ones?
rtant and famous are the Isvara-Samhita, ta, Narada-Pancharathira, Spanda-Pradipika
gamas that describe Sakthi worship?
Sakthi worship are Maha-nirvana,
raja, Rudra-Yamala, Brahma-Yamala, S the creative power of Lord Siva. Sakthism is
ious births that we are getting bad times in ಹy
resent birth is meant to face the result of done here at present will be faced in the a man attains salvation.
ions of Vedanta?
qualified non-dualism, and dualism as tle
eness of Brahman, embodied Souls and the art from Brahman. Its best known exponent
imate Reality, though non-dual admits the e. The chief promoter of this theory is
: Namely the Supreme Being and the theory is Maddhavacharya (AD 1199-1276)
asthu my bedroom and south side is not h is resulting in negative effects it seems. Is
r it
tioned in eternal knowledge of God in Vedas. e to the results of the leeds of ou past | \ . .
an atom which appear a rigid sphere?
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“Whenever you go on this planet, there is m things like rocks, metal, timber, clay are full dancing around each nucleus. This motion o imposed on them by the nucleus, by means ( close as possible. Electrons, just like any ind detest confinement. The tighter the electrons orbital velocity will be: in fact, the confinem enormous velocities of about 1000 km per se appear a rigid sphere, just as a fast-moving f compress atoms more strongly-thus giving n Solid, thus, contains much empty space with movement within. It is as though the great d. during every movement of our existence” -A Wings of Fire An Autobiography -page 16
7. Initially how many shlokas were
Initially, Maha bharatha was written by Vya disciples of Vyas Muni added another 5,600 added in later stages.
8. Can you elucidate on Brahma ?
The innovative and creative principle power portrayed in puranas as rising from the nave for all of creation and formation: its laws, its
Narayana,according to the Upanishads refer substance of all the manifested and unmanif
Brahma creates, operates in the form of this appears to begin the process again.
The term "Brahma" does not appear in the V Hiranyagharba: The Golden Egg of Creation The perception of Brahma and his relation to Upanishadic descriptions of the life of the un
Minor Yuga ("dawning of the age of Aquar in an astrological sign and then moves on to through the signs of the Zodiac. When Pisce: for the next 2,000 years. We commonly refe age of Aquarius."
Complete Cycle of Minor Yugas: This is t spend 2,000 years in each sign of the Zodiac

ovement and life. Even apparently inanimate
of intrinsic movement-with electrons riginates in their response to the confinement felectric forces which try to hold them as lividual with a certain amount of energy, are held by the nucleus, the higher their ent of electrons in an atom results in 2cond. These high velocities make the atom an appears like a disc. It is very difficult to natter its familiar solid aspect. Everything in and everything Stationary contains great ance of shiva is being performed on earth A.P.J.Abdul Kalam wirh Arun Tiwari in
there in Maha bharatha?
sa Muni with only 4,400 sh lokas. The shlokas.Theest of the shlokas had been
of the universe is called Brahma, who is l lotus of Narayana. Brahma is the symbol
inherent intelligence.
s to that which is the total summation and ested spheres.
universe and aftedestruction another Brahma
sedas. Brahma became identical with l, growing from the Navel Lotus of Narayana. ) the universe is shown in the Vedic and hiverse as interpreted in human years
ius."): The axis of the earth takes 2,000 years the Subsequent sign, going backwards aen cycle is over, it enter the Aquarian cycle r to entering Aquarius as the "dawning of the
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The Major Cycle In addition to the earth's axis moving in an a Zodiac, there is another cycle. This is a cycli Solar system around the Central Sun of the ( circular. To make the elliptical movemento more understandable, the analogy of "seaso changes in overall States of consciousness a Solar system passes on its journey. When consciousness is in a high state, it iss of the earth are enlightened. This is called S Spring are in full Swing, the numbers of enli Winter comes, far less than 1% of the peopl trade offs.
The Major Cycle On top to the earth's axis moving in an arca there is another cycle, which involves the re Central Sun of the Galaxy. This is an elliptical orbit rather than a circu the Solar System around a great central point
Treta Yuga- 1.296,000 years Satya or Krita Yuga- 1,728.000 years Dwapara Yuga- 864,000 years Kali Yuga: 432.000 years
Total Time for One Cycle or Manvantara: 4 This is called "A Day of Brahma" and is fol One complete day and night of Brahma; 8.6 360 of these days is called "One Year of Br: 100 of these years constitute the life of Brah 311,040,000,000,000 years At the end of a "Maha. Kalpa" or cycle of c. influence and the universe is dissolved. Which is termed the cosmic dissolution. Al disappear. After a great cosmic rest cycle, a emerges out of the navel of Narayana and th
Brahma Mantra “Sat Child Ekan Brahma” Superficial Meaning
Sat = Truth
Chid = Spiritual mind stuff Ekam F one, without a second Brahma = This entire cosmos, with all of its

arc as it travels through the signs of the e which involves the revolution of the entire Galaxy. The orbit is elliptical rather than f the Solar system around a great central point ns" is used. This is a useful analogy because re represented as "seasons" through which the
ummer. At this time, 90% of the inhabitants
atya Yuga, or the Age of Truth. When Fall or ightened beings drops to less than 10%. When e on earth are enlightened. However, there are
S it moves through the signs of the Zodiac, volution of the entire solar system around the
lar orbit. To make the elliptical movement of i.
,320,000,000 years lowed by a night of equal length. 40,000,000 years ahma": 3,110,400,000,000 years ma calleda Maha Kalpa:
reation, Siva manifests his destructive
the levels of the manifest universe
nother creative cycle begins as a new Brain, he universe is created anew.
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Brahma Mantra with Bijas “Aum Einm Hrim Shrim Klim Sauh Sat Ch Aum is a prefix to various mantras. It repre brow center, where the feminine and mascu consciousness becomes unitary. Eim (aim) is a seed sound for the feminine governs spiritual knowledge as well as the music, and Spiritual discipline. Hrim is a seed sound for "Mahamaya" or th this seed sound will result in the meditator and not as we see it presently. Shrim is the Seed Sound for the belief of ab food, friends, family, health prosperity and Klim is the principle of attraction. In this m other principles to speed the process of mar Sauh is a spiritual principle which activate It is also a shakti activating Sound. Sat: Truth
Chid: Spiritual mind stuff Ekam: One, without a second Brahma: This total cosmos, with all of its ( state of conscious existence which is one W
9. Who was the father of King Dash
King Ahja was the father of King Dashrath:
10. Who was the spiritual guru of Sri
Rishi Sandeepan was the Spiritual guru of S
. Who was the father of Dhronacha
Rishi Bhardwaj was the father of Dhronach Mahabhartha war from the side of Dhuriyc
12. What are the names of the differe
this mantra: "ashtachakra navad hiranyayah koshah swargo jyotisł
The names of the different chakras in the h
muladhara chakra, Swadhishthana chakra, manipuraka chakra, anahatha chakra,

id Ekan Brahma ” Sents the energy at the Ajna chakra at the line currents become joined and
attitude known as Saraswati. This code material pursuits of education, Science, art,
he veil of creation. It is said that meditation on ultimately being shown the universe "as it is"
undance. This covers the large quantity of
innumerable other things antra, it is attracting the achievement of the
tra meditation. s through one of the petals in the Ajna chakra.
contents, sometimes also called Brahman, the ith everything.
ratha that is sri Rama's grandfather?
a and grandfather of Shri Ram.
Krishna in Maha bhartha?
hri Krishna.
Irya in Mahabhartha war?
arya. who fought against Panadava in dharan.
nt chakras in the human body according to wara dewanam purodhdhya, tasyam havritah" (Atharvaveda 10-2-31)?
man body are namely:
W. Vishu dlhi.(k11) tha) chak ra.
vi. ji hva (lalna) chakra, vii. agya chakra, viii. Sashtrara chakra.

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13. What is the differencebetween ad
Advaitha postulated by Shankracharya says soul and universe. Vishisht advaitha propos souls and universe are separate from each c of God.
14. What is the difference regarding
Vedanta and Veda?
Vedanta declares that there is only one Goc individuals etc. and all the matter or article that is , God, Soul and prakriti. Vedanta pro
S. Who wrote Vedanta shashtra
Vedanta shashtra was written by Vyasamu
6. What are the names of the seven
In Atharvaveda mantra 10/8/9 and also Bri
i. Gautama Rishi ii. Bhardwaj Rishi iii. VishWamithra Risihi iv. Jamadagni Rishi
17. Who were the parents of Rishi V
Maharishi Parashar and Styavati, were the
Vyasa was left behind by his parents.
18. Why is there is differences one pe are poor and a few are happy wh
Some are rich and some are poor and a few all these are due to the result of good or ba divine natural laws,always justice are impo mantra 7/48 makes clear that human being: awarded by God.
19. What is manvanthar time magnit
Vedas, Manusmrithi, Bhagwath Geetha
Manvanthars out of which we are livin Manvanthars yet to come before pralay

waitha and vishishtadwaitha?
that the c is only (Jou and Holling else line
ed by Ramanujacharya declare that God, ther and Soul and universe are smallest body
God, Soul and prakriti with reference to
and nothing else i.e., stars, planets, is God, while Vedas says there are three truth pnounces that soul and prakriti are also God.
ni based on four Vedas.
sages (Saptha-rishis) ?
hadaranaykopnishad 2/2/4 to Saptha-rishis
. v. Vashishta Rishi vi. Kashyapa Rishi vii. Athri Rishi.
yasa?
parents of Rishi Vyasaand after his birth
erson to another, Sonne are rich 11 SO 1 ile many are miserable?
are happy while many are miserable because d deeds of previous lives. According to the Sed according to the deeds. Yajur-Veda s are free to do good or bad deeds but result is
ude in Hinduism?
etc refer to this time factor. There are 14
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Manusmrithi shows that the present tim now six manvanthars have passed. Those
i. Swayambhar, ii. Swarochisch. iii. Othmi, iv. Thamas, v. Ryivath vi. Chakshash, At present period the prevailing manvan
71 chatury ugi = 1 manvantar.
There are four yug--- Satha-yuga, Tretha Satha-yuga - 17 lakhs 28 thousands year Tretha yuga = 12 lakhs 96 thousands yea Dhwapara yuga * 8 lakhs 64 thousands Kali -yuga = 4 lakhs 32 thousands years
The total of four Yugas makes it to be 4 equivalent to one Chaturyugi. 7l Chaturyugi which is, 30 crore 67 laki Manvantar 6 Manvantar have already passed which 20 thousands years. The current is 7th Manvantar and 28 Cha its time of 5002 years. So up till now the crore 8 lakhs 53 thousands and 2 years. E this truth.
20. What is pralaya or the destruction
It is the destruction of universe by Almighty mentioned in Rigveda of mandala 10, suktha The sequence of the creation of the whole ul follows from prakrithi, mahat ( buddhi, ahal from tanmathra sthoola bhoothas (agni, vaay destruction occurs in the reverse order auton
2. When the soul departs from the bo
natured and sustained its life
Soul needs nothing like air, water, energy fr from nature (earth) to sustain life to survive sufficient. Water, air, energy from the food a Soul.

2 of the earth, is 7" Manvanthar and up to
are namely:
tar ís 7th main vantar.
yuga, Dhwapara yuga and Kali-yuga.
S
S
years
5 lakhs and 20 thousands years which is
hs and 20 thousands years equivalent to one
makes up to one Arab 84 crore 30 lakhs and
tury ugi and the present Kali - X gl. h. S | ::: , () age of the earth and Vedas is one Arab 96. Bhagwath Geetha sloka 8/17 also endorses
of universe?
. The universe is created of prakrithi this is
129 and also in Samkhya Sastra Suthra lf26. niverse, according to Scripts mentioned is as mkaar, five tanmatranni), then ten indhriyan, 'u, etc.). At the time of pralaya the process of matically.
dy at death, how is that the Soul is
om the Sun and materials which are obtain for the reason that soul is immortal. and self
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22. Explain the meaning of the followii
" Om purannmadah purann midam pi Purnasya purna madhaya purnameva
The said mantra is in Brihadarnyakopnisha, is perfect, complete in all aspects and almigh Almighty God which in turn means the univ perfect, if perfect is removed then perfect wi
God is absolutely perfect. During final stage destroyed and turned into prakriti. The prakr is explained in the Rigveda mandala l0. Lat which was turned into prakriti comes out an remains perfect.
23. What is Mahamrityunjaya mantr:
Yajurveda mantra 3/60 has been named Mah
Rudhram, pasupathim, sthaanum, neelakand Namaami sirasaa dhaevam, kimnoa miruthy Neelakandam, kaalamoorthim kaalagnim ka Namaami sirasaa dhaevam, kimnoa miruthy Neelakandam, viroopaaksham nirmalam vin Namaami sirasaa dhaevam, kimnoa miruthy Vaamadhaevam mahaadhaevam loaka naadi Dhaevadhaevam jagan naatham dhaevaesam Thiraiksham chathurbhujam sandham jataa 1 Bhasmoadh dhuulitha sarvaangam naagaabh Anantham avayam saantham akshamaalaa d Aandham paramam nithyam kaivalya padha ardha naareeSwaram dhaevam paarvathi pra Pralaya sthithi karthaaram Adhi karthaaram Vyoamakaesam Viroopaaksham cha ndhaarc
24. Can you briefon Goddess Kali ?
Goddess Kali is normally presented as dark and role as to be the Ultimate Reality (Brahman) a Devis (goddesses) - Durga, Badrakali, Bhavani Kamakshiorkamakhya, Uma, Meenakshi, Him
Kali is a feminine form of the Sanskrit word "l term Kali gives the meaning as "She who is 1 Mother of time," "She who is black," and "She

ng mantra and where it is found?
urnaath purnamudichyathe. vashishyathe'.
dishloka 5/1/1.The meaning of which is God ity. The perfect universe is created from the erse is also perfect in all respect. From a ll remain.
of destruction period, the universe is iti and all immortal souls take shelter in God er when creation occurs the whole universe d turned into universe. Even then God
a and where is it found?
namritanujayaa mantra
am, umaapathim, ukarishyathi. 1 alanaasanam, ukarishyathi. 2 malapradham, u karishyathi. 3 nam jagathgurum,
virushabadhwajam, makuta dhaaralNam, haraNa bhooshitham, haram haram, dhaayinam, ana naayakam, eeSwaram, lha krutha shaekaram,
violent, more complex Tantra Yoga extends her nd Source of Being. Kali is associated with many , Sati, Rudrani, Parvati, Chinnamasta, Chamunda, avati, Kumari and Tara.
cala," meaning "time". It also means "black". The
ime," "She who devours time," "She who is the who is black time".
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Rig Veda, shows Kali, as that of the black tor Hindu god of fire. Kali (Kalika) is described in the Durgasaptasati from the Markandeya Pura. of the battles between the divine and anti-divi "forceful' form of the great goddess Durga.
The figure of Kali conveys death, destruction, Pancatattva ritual, the sadhaka boldly seeks transforms her into a vehicle of salvation. This the Panacatattva ritual unto her, carried out on indicates that Kali is identified as the supreme in union with Lord Siva.
Goddess Kali liberator of souls, destroyer of ne: and the rest are ara, Shodashi, Bhuvaneshwar Matangi, Kamala and Bagla Mukhi. Kali is the g death. Kali also is the Kundalini energy that pa lunar currents.
Kali is given great metaphysical significance b presents her uncontrolled nature as the Ultima Visnu and Rudra arise and disappear from he extreme case, ceaslessly arising and passing as Niruttara-tantra and the Picchila-tantra show
tantra, Kamakhya-lantra and the Niruttara-lan. Mahanirvana-tantra, Kali is one of the epithets
The iconography of Kali can be explainec Nidanshastra. She brings the death of the ego Nowhere in the scriptures is She seen killing hands. Two of these left hands are holding a Sw she will destroy everyone (a mortal death). T signifies her initiated devotees will be guided.
She wears a garland of 51 heads, which repre Sanskrit language). She is often shown as very continue to exist even when the universe end color, light, shape, odour good, bad etc.do no energy (Adi-shakti). She is accompanied by se foot forward to symbolize the more popular D the more infamous and transgressive Vamamar
Siva, or Mahadeva represents Brahman, the names, forms and activities. Kali, on the othé energy responsible for all names, forms and a seen as the substance behind the entire cont independently of Siva.
According to Tantric view, when one meditate (without the activities of creation, preservati

gue of the seven flickering tongues of Agni, the the Devi Mahatmya also known as the Chandi or na. Kali is Supposed to have emanated during one ne forces. In this context, Kali is considered the
fear, and the consuming aspects if I cality. tit
to confront Kali, and thereby assi ullatus al u S is explained in the Karpuradi-Stotra, describing cremation grounds. The Karpuradi-stotra clearly of the universe, associated with the five elements,
gativity. Kali is the first of the ten Mahavidyas i. Bhairavi, Chinnamasta and Dhumavati, goddess of time and of the transformation that is 'alyses the attachments produced by the solar and
by some Tantric texts. The Nirvana-tantra clearly ate Reality, claiming that the trimurti of Brahma, :r like bubbles from the sea. Although this is an way, leaving their original Source unchanged. The Kali's mantras are the most powerful. The ) gitti tra all proclaim Rai vills at e t - g catest. 1. tle
for the primordial sakti.
l by studying the aesthetic formalities of the ) as the delusional self-centered view of reality. anyone or anything except demons.Kali has four ord and a severed head. This shows that in the end he other two right hands are in blessing, which
sents the Varnamala (garland of letters of sacred dark, as she has no permanent qualities. She will s. The concepts of any physical characteristics as t apply to her. She is the un-manifested potential rpents and a jackal. Normally she is shown right akshinamarga or right-handed path, as opposed to ga or left-handed path.
Absolute pure consciousness which is beyond all r hand, represents the potential (and manifested) ctivities. She is his Sakti, (creative power), and is 2nt of all consciousness. She cannot exist or act
S on reality at rest, as absolute pure consciousness on or dissolution) one refers to this as Siva or
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Brahman. When one meditates on reality as dyn consciousness (actions of creation, preservatio The yogi is interested in one and the same reali fluctuating aspects of appearance.In spite of he Mother of the whole Universe by her devotees.
The Yogini-tantra, Kamakhya-tantra and the
being) of the Mahadevi (the great Goddess, w devis).The final stage of development is the w( her usual violence.
Kali and Siva give liberation by dissolving the i liberation to Her devotees. She destroys of unre. with fear because the ego sees in Her its own ev
Kali wears a garland made of 52 skulls and a sk comes out of identification with the body. In fac liberation can only prevail when our attachment and garland are trophies worn by Her to represe to the finite body.
2S. Can you get the list the Hindu tem
1) Gemini temple, Canberra 2) Canberra Saiva Temple 3) Hindu Temple & Cultural Centre, Canb 4) Hare Krishna (ISKCON) Temple, Ains 5) Sri Karphaga Vinayagar Temple , New
6) Sydney Murugan Temple, Mays Hill, S
7) Sri Mandir, Auburn, Sydney. New Sout
8) Sri Venkateswara Temple, Helensburg
9) Shri Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir, Ne
10) Mukti-Gupteshwar Mandir Society Mi
1 l ) Hare Krishna (ISKCON) Temple,North
l2) Hare Krishna (ISKCON) Temple „New
13) Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Strathfield, Ne
1-4} Shri Sanatan Dharam Mandir, Prestons
5) BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Syd
16 Shri Shiva Mandir Ltd. Minto, New So
17) Hare Krishna (ISKCON) Temple and H
18) Hare Krishna (ISKCON) New Gokula
Wales
19) Sita Ram Mandir, Wattle Avenue, Cari

amic and creative, as the Absolute content of pure n or dissolution) one refers to it as Kali or Sakti. ty. The only difference is in the nomenclature and ir seemingly terrible form, Kali is regarded as the
Niruttara-tantra declare her the Svarupa (ownho is in this case seen as the combination of all orshipping of Kali as the Great Mother, devoid of
llusion of the ego. Kali provides moksha or ality. When the ego sees Mother Kali it trembles 'entual demise.
irt made of dismembered arms because the ego t, we are beings of spirit and not flesh. So to the body comes to an end. Therefore, the skirt nt the liberation of Her devotees from attachment
ples in Australia?
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South Wales
ydney New South Wales
th Wales
n, New South Wales
W South Wales
nto, New South Wales
Sydney, New South Wales
town, New South Wales
w South Wales
New South Wales
ney, New South Wales
uth Wales
arm Murwillumbah, New South Wales
Farm Milfield near Cessnock. New South
amar, Sydney, New South Wales
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20) Darwin Hindu Templem,Darwin Northe
21) Ganesha Temple South Maclean, Queen.
22) Siri Sri Gaur Nitai Graceville, Queenslan
23) Shiv Dhaam Kingston, Queensland
24) Hindu Mandir Association of Queenslanc
25). Hindu Temple, Nundah, Queensland,
26) Sri Sri Gaur Nitai - Hare Krishna Temple
27) Adelaide Ganesh Temple, Adelaide Sout
28) Hare Krishna (ISKCON) Temple, Adelai
29) Adelaide Murugan Temple, Adelaide
30) Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple, Carrum Dow.
31) Sri Vakratunda Vinayaka Temple,The B
32) Melbourne Murugan Temple. Sunshine N
33) Durga Temple, Rockbank, Victoria
34) Kumaran Temple,Rockbank, Victoria,
35) Hare Krishna (ISKCON) Temple, Victor
36) Hindu temple, Bayswater. Melbourne, Vi
37) Hare Krishna (ISKCON) New Nandagra
38) Shree Swaminarayan Mandir. Perth. We
39) Perth Sri Shiva Temple, Western Austral
40) Sri Bala Murugan Temple, Mandogallup).
41) Hare Krishna (ISKCON) Temple, Baysw
quotations
“This earth is His, ti Him belong those vast an
rest, and yet in that small pool. He lies."
Where seekest thou? That freedom, friend, th temples vain thy search – for thine is the han Then cease lament and let go thy hold...

rn Territory
sland
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i Burbank, Queensland
Queensland
h Australia
de (Torrensville),
ns. Victoria
asin, Victoria
orth, Victoria
ia,
ictoria,
m Rural Community (Bambra), Victoria
Stern Australia
ia
Western Australia
/ater, Western Australia)
nd boundless Skies. Both seas within Him
-- Atharva Veda --book 4, lly mi (
is world nor that can give! In books and
d that holds the rope that drags thee onl
- Swami Vivekananda, July 1895

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