Every practical problem has a solution. Challenges lie in getting facts right and thinking about the strategies and ways to solve problems. Root cause of the problem needs to be found first, which is the most challenging part. If this is done, half the problems are solved. Inadvertent mistakes occur. It is human. For generations together, people may be committing mistakes out of ignorance. Spirituality provides cognition to the errors caused by Triguna nature.
Define by examples, different types of ‘Purity-in-character’?
Why the name Sanatan Dharma?
Define the religion of soul? Are Muslim, Christian and Hindu souls different? Can a Hindu be born as a Muslim in next life or vice versa?
Explain by example, how individual ego destroys quality of life, prosperity, education, efficiencies of organizations and cause overall loss to the society?
Explain by example, how attachment leads to loss to individuals, organizations and country?
Explain by example, how truthfulness in histories can be tested? [Clue: Seek coherence in various references, persona of characters, their actions, their purpose, their spiritual depths, knowledge, ignorance, ulterior motive and political ambitions, rule of power and malfeasance imposed on writers, their biases etc.]
Explain by example, how individual greed of people can be tested? [Clue: Do they really need it? Is it a wish at the cost of others or a wish that does not affect others? Is it an obsessive compulsion imposed by one on others? Is the wish Satwik, rajasik or tamasik? How it affects people and society?]
Explain by example symptoms of a true leader? Who is a better leader: A mouthpiece of ignorant people or an intellectual navigator of society cognitive to the errors in judgement by masses?
What is the purpose of dividing life into Brahmacharyasram, Grihasthasram, Vaanprasthasram and Sanyasasram? Is it valid for all? How it helps organize life, keeps one focused to key objectives and prepares one for next stages of life?
What are the components of Soul?
What is Consciousness? How many types of consciousness are there? [Clue: Biological consciousness is destructible, psychedelic consciousness is not but can be improvised. We live two in worlds at the same time.]
How the world can be changed with integral humanism of Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya or by ‘World Community” views of Dr. Radha Krishnan? Or do you think both are obsolete, and a new format needs to be created?
War killed my father Not the Pakistan - @mehartweets. Explained This in light of Srimad Bhagwad Gita’s message. {Discover the root cause of War in view of Prakriti and Purusha. Rama did not kill Rawana, he killed the evil in Him, and when it was done, he asked Lakshman to go and learn from Him}
How Triguna qualities drive people? Have an eye for satwik, rajasik and tamasik qualities and watch around for examples.
What is illusion?
What is perception? Why different people have different perceptions? And how to figure out the true state out of these perceptions. [Logic alone and not presumptive opinions, bias and whims, can be the test of truth in perceptions.]
How to choose my leader? Should a man speaking the same way I do to be my leader?
What are ethical hierarchies? How can one from his office contribute to the country?
What is spirituality? How pragmatic spirituality can help nations?
Should spirituality be practiced after retirement or early in life? Why? How does it affects one’s life, how it helps and find the role and purpose of life?
Is population a curse for countries like India? How Sanatan Dharma answers about population control? [Clue: Scriptures would not directly answer of such fine-tuned problems of the day, but as shloke 2.42 to 2.46 state, literal meaning and rituals of Vedas should not be the basis for such questions. Question of population can be answered if it good for the society or not? Educated and well taken care of population, which can create value and promote humanity is preferred.]
What is Education? Is it a degree with good grades? What are the practical benefits from education to individuals and society?
Explain the five-factor theory of actions? What is ethical hierarchy and how it helps create precedence order in case of ethical dilemma?
Capitalism vs. Socialism: What does Sanatan Dharma say? Does cronyism have the same benefits of capitalism? What is the difference in today’s cronyism, King Janaka’s cronyism and that of Duryodhana’s, Kansa’s and Ravan’s cronyism? What principles of Dharma should be the focus in economic development models? [Clue: Cronyism by Raja Janaka and Raja Harishchandra was appreciated as they worked for the masses in egalitarian and utilitarian ways. Cronyism of Ravana and Kansa was reprimanded as they worked for the self and for their army. The Gini index in the world is increasing. America having one of the highest GI, and the same American economic model is copied by other countries.]
Democracy – How Sanatan Dharma explains this? [Clue: Democracy of selfless erudite and ignorant-selfish-individuals would bring opposite results.]
Freedom of choice vs slave to desires – How Sanatan Dharma explains this? [Clue: Win over your desiring manah; is also freedom of choice. The former could be destructive and latter constructive and humanitarian.]
