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Re: More on Svargam and Naragam

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venkateshwara_reddy • Tue Jul 09 2002 - 18:57:16 PDT 


Dear Balaji,
 Is it better to take few more birth cycles to burnt Karma.

Best Regards,
VR


> Dear JS
> 
> Your posting on swarg & narag is excellent and I appreciate your 
high
> analytical approach on punya & papa issues which are daunting our 
mind from
> time incessant.  Many thanks for your clarifications.
> 
> I have one doubt.
> 
> Why do elders bless the younger ones for 'Deerghayush' (i.e. 
100/120 years).
> Though we wish our  progeny to live long, is it to shed our karma 
in this
> birth itself by living as long as possible.  The more you live the 
more
> accumulation of punya/papam. Is n't it?  Then why should we live 
that long
> at all?
> 
> Sorry for this childish question.
> 
> Adiyen
> 
> Balaji K



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