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April 2021

• 81) Why does Ayurveda prescribe medicines with non-veg ingredients when meat is forbidden in Vedic culture?

July 2019

• 80) Why is scientific knowledge like gravity not present in scripture?

November 2016

• 79) ​What was the technology of the pollution-free Pushpaka vimana?

September 2016

• 78) ​Spirituality – A higher-dimensional science

July 2016

• 77) ​Are a laptop and a rainbow both brain signals and are so equally real?
• 76) ​Does matter acquire form only when there is observing consciousness?

June 2016

• 75) ​Are we on the real earth or on a projection of the earth?
• 74) ​Does Rahu cover the sun to cause eclipses?

October 2014

• 73) Can the conspiracy theory about the moon landing be used to refute the moon mission claims
• 72) How do we understand the Puranic statements about the distances of earth moon and sun?
• 71) Are Chandraloka and the moon same or different?

May 2014

• 70) When science explains planetary motion through gravity, why do we need God to explain it?
• 69) Is it ok to have belief in belief instead of belief in God?

March 2014

• 68) Is the soul present all over the body or in a specific place like the heart?

February 2014

• 67) How can we understand scientific concepts like space and time from the Vedic perspective?

December 2013

• 66) What does sound travels to ether mean when science says ether doesn’t exist?
• 65) Why do devotees quote as authorities scientists who belong to Christian-funded institutes?

November 2013

• 64) What is the relationship between the moon and Chandraloka?
• 63) What is the meaning of the higher dimensional perspective in understanding whether man went to the moon or not?
• 62) Isn’t it superstitious to believe in black magic?

July 2013

• 61) Is the subtle body being material destroyed by the power of time, as is the gross body?
• 60) Please explain the four levels of consciousness
• 59) When some organisms reproduce asexually doesnt this falsify Prabhupadas argument that mother nature cant produce offspring without the father God?

June 2013

• 58) What do you imply when you say that the heaven is not above the earth in a simplistic geographical sense?
• 57) Science says that universe contracts and expands but how… when Mahavishnu takes breath only one time in million years?

May 2013

• 56) When Hiranyaksha caused the earth to sink where did people live at that time?
• 55) How can the daughters of Daksha produce progeny of species different from their own?

April 2013

• 54) When bows-arrows are more cumbersome than machine guns why did the advanced technology of the past use primitive weapons?
• 53) Can spirit produce shadow? Can light pass through spirit?

March 2013

• 52) What was the technology used in the Pushpaka vimana described in the Ramayana?
• 51) Do animals act by instinct or they have intelligence also?
• 50) Was the concept of sun-god invented by ancient people who didnt know about solar flares?

February 2013

• 49) Do higher dimensions in scriptures refer to higher spatial dimensions or higher levels of consciousness?
• 48) What does the statement that “protons and neutrons are the effects of the Paramatma feature” mean?

December 2012

• 47) How do we understand Prabhupada’s statement that planets float because of air not gravity?
• 46) How can we reconcile scientific and spiritual knowledge?
• 45) When Krishna doesnt need to discover anything, as do scientists, is it right to call him the supreme scientist?
• 44) When all the other elements have specific locations why not ether?
• 43) How do we reconcile the Vedic idea that the sun moves around the earth with the scientific idea that the earth moves around the sun?
• 42) Is time material or spiritual? Does it exist in the spiritual world? What is its role in creation?
• 41) Has science debunked Indra?

November 2012

• 40) Is there any logical or empirical support for the idea of higher worlds and higher beings talked about in Vedic literature?
• 39) What is a wormhole and how is it connected with mystic siddhis?

October 2012

• 38) What exactly does Arjuna encountering higher realms while going north refer to?
• 37) As apara vidya and avidya can both be used without reference to God what is the essential difference between them?
• 36) Is the term higher dimensions that you use to explain Vedic cosmology used in the Vedic scriptures?
• 35) When will the higher realities described in the Vedic scriptures become perceptions for a seeker?
• 34) Is that star “Alpha Centuri” that is 4.3 light years away (according to modern cosmology) in this universe or another universe according to Vedic cosmology?
• 33) If we can never understand Vedic cosmology what is the need of studying it?
• 32) Role of Vedic cosmology in the Bhagavatam, Gaudiya Tradition and ISKCON

August 2012

• 31) Why are there fossils of dinosaurs but not of Rakshasas?

July 2012

• 30) How Creation Occurs – parts I & II
• 29) In Siamese twins who have a common heart, is there one soul or two souls?
• 28) Do unicellular organisms have souls? Which species do they belong to?
• 27) When does the soul enter into the picture during cloning?
• 26) How can we reconcile the Bhagavatam description that worms bite the infant in the womb with the scientific knowledge that there are not even bacteria in the amniotic fluid?
• 25) If knowledge from the senses is imperfect, how do scientific applications work?
• 24) Krishna Consciousness- The ultimate technology S.B 1.7.30
• 23) Why matter matters; Soul-Body interaction

June 2012

• 22) Understanding Vedic Cosmology
• 21) Is there really such a thing as evil glance (nazar lagna)?
• 20) What is the science behind snake-charming mantras controlling snakes?
• 19) Should devotees consult astrologers to ward off negative influences?

April 2012

• 18) How are material time and spiritual time related to the fall of the jiva as given in Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s Bhaktyaloka?

February 2012

• 17) Is the body like a machine or not?
• 16) How can material senses perceive something spiritual?
• 15) Why does the bodily energy during sleep?
• 14) Why is Sanskrit considered suitable for computer usage? Why are many Sanskrit books ambiguous?
• 13) The Sound beyond Silence
• 12) Is Vedic cosmology verifiable and relevant today?
• 11) Humanity – A Burden?

January 2012

• 10) What exactly is the heart?
• 9) I find Vedic cosmology difficult to believe. What should i do?
• 8) Is the earth floating in water?
• 7) Should a devotee consult Vaastu shastra?

December 2011

• 6) Artificial Rains – Imaginary Gains, Real Pains

October 2011

• 5) Is the sun closer to the earth than the moon?
• 4) Are eclipses caused by Rahu?

June 2011

• 3) Why waste time in uttering a mantra repeatedly?

May 2011

• 2) What is the role of logic on the spiritual path?

September 2010

• 1) Isn’t fasting self-torture?