| Hinduism : The Eternal Tradition Sanatana Dharma |
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| Books By David Frawley |
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THE GREAT REFUGE BY RAM SWARUP |
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INTELLIGENCE - MAHAT To observe and respect the workings of cosmic intelligence (Mahat) as the main guiding and directing power functioning within the universe. To become citizens of the universe, not partisans of a particular country or cause. THE LAW OF KARMA/ CAUSE AND EFFECT To observe and respect the law of karma and rebirth. This includes offering up the fruits of our action and doing our duty for the good of all. THE SUPPORT OF DHARMA/ NATURAL LAW To recognize the truth principles (dharmas) underlying the universe. To honor and foster the dharma (nature) of others. To follow one's own true nature (svadharma), which requires spiritual practices. TO FOLLOW THE TEN GREAT OBSERVANCES TRUTHFULNESS - Satya To always tell the truth, even if it does not make one popular, but to do so in an agreeable and friendly manner. NON-VIOLENCE - Ahimsa To respect all life as sacred and to practice non-violence in thought, word and deed, not only relative to people but to animals, plants and all the world of Nature. CONTROL OF SEXUAL ENERGY - Brahmacharya To control one's sexual energy and not waste it unnecessarily or in a self-indulgent manner. To direct some portion of it for yogic practices.
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