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| Q: What is religion? |
| A: A power that sustains a man. |
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| Q: What is the function of this power? |
| A: Religion is a discipline and behavior of mind to cultivate mental peace and happiness. |
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| Q: What are the consequences if a man does not accept religion? |
| A: The man will be just like an animal. |
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| Q: If a man does not like religion, then? |
| A: Religion is not the matter of liking or disliking, one who does not accept religion, does in practional life, follow religion. |
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| Q: How? |
| A: Respect to parents, love to friends, clean living the type of behavior means the acceptance of religion. |
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| Q: When was Mahaprabhu Vallabhacharya born? |
| A: On 'Vaishakh Krishna Ekadashi', Samvat 1535. |
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| Q: Was the Christian era not in practice that time? |
| A: He being Indian (Bharati-yah), it is apt to date his birth from Hindi era of Vikramaditya the Vedic way. Even then, if you are interested to know as per Christian era, it was 1478 A.D. |
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| Q: Where was Mahaprabhu Vallabhacharyaji born? |
| A: He was born in Champaranya of Madhya Pradesh. Now a days it is known as Champaran. |
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| Q: Were his ancestors from Madhya Pradesh? |
| A: No. They were from Andhra Pradesh. |
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| Q: Which Place of Andhra Pradesh? |
| A: From Kakarvada please. |
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| Q: By what nickname his ancestors were known there? |
| A: They were known as Belunad or Vellunadu. |
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| Q: What was his father's name? |
| A: Shri Laxman Bhatt (Dixit). |
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| Q: Was his Gotra 'Dixit'? |
| A: No, his Gotra was 'Bha-rad-dwaj'. He was Tai-lang Brahmin. |
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| Q: Why then 'Dixit'? |
| A: They were inspired for 100 Som Yajnas (Yagya's) and anointed (ceremonially appointed) as the doer of Yajnas (as Yajmans or Yagya's). Hence their nickname was 'Dixit'. |
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