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In addition to general questions, I can answer rare and in-depth questions on Hinduism.

Experience in the area

I published some articles in general magazines. I have also published about 40 research papers in national and international conferences and journals.

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Retired Professor, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India

Education/Credentials

Ph. D.

Awards and Honors

I was nominated as paper referee for an international journal.

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Recent Answers from Dr. V. Siva Prasad

2009-11-15 Cultual and Social influences:

In medieval times the esoteric ritual and yoga of Tantra and sects of fervent devotion arose and flourished. The groundswell of devotion produced poet-saints all over India who wrote religious songs and

2009-10-22 Bhaskara II and Fame:

"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction". If you write it in English, it becomes Newton's Law. If you write it in Sanskrit, it becomes Law of Karma. http://www.answers.com/karma

2009-10-20 Hinduism and Fame:

Hindu Sastras say that a person of Rajo Guna makes good knowledge contribution, but equally tries to give good advertisement for it. But a person of Satwa Guna never tries for fame. It is he who understands

2009-10-13 Hindu:

Etymology The word Hindu first appeared in the Old Persian language which was derived from the Sanskrit word Sindhu, the historic local appellation for the Indus River in the northwestern part of the

2009-10-05 Why do you worship other than One God?:

Try to understand the word Almighty - the all powerful. He must be infinitely powerful - this is what the word Parama Atma stands. The Upanishads say that He who has no form can not be described with

 

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