Chebard - PraNAms. In simple terms - from jiiva's point it is referred to as avidya or ignorance - or muula avidya - the primordial ignorance -it involves not...
A paper on consciousness in the context of the Vedanta and other Hindu-Buddhist traditions: http://www.springerlink.com/content/85547r5603721151/fulltext.html ...
Dear members i ask you for advice can those of you who have experience in practicing the wisdom of BHAGAVADGITA in your daily life recommand me a really good...
Hari OM~ Pranams Chebard ji, There is one interesting Sruti statement that says `Mayasca Avidyasca svayameva bhavati' – both Maya and Avidya are none but ...
... BHAGAVADGITA in your daily life sanjeevamurthy wrote : please visit www.gitasupersite.com in which you will get what you need. shubhamastu, sanjeeva murthy...
... `Jiva- ... only ... Pranams Devanathan Ji and Sada Ji So far this in line with my understanding - have few questions though! 1. I thought Iswara is also a...
From : H.N.Sreenivasa Murthy Pranams to all. ... Dear Sri Devanathan, You have thus stated in your posting : " Avidya is the product of Maya. Maya is usually...
Namaskaram with my limited knowledge, if I am permitted to express my thoughts here it is 1. There is a GITA Home study by Sw Dayananda Saraswati. This is in...
hare krishna,namaskarams i recommend the home study course of swami dayananda saraswathy available at their arsha vidya gurukulam ,anaikatty coimbatore, india...
Hari OM! The predominant translation I can find on the internet of the Shiva Manasa Puja is by PR Ramachander, who I believe may be on this list. It usually...
Sudheshji - PraNAms First the logical absurdities arise in the cause-effect relations which are in the realm of maayaa itself - as they are within the time...
Namaste dear fellow advaitins:  This is to inform you that our dear ProfVK will be undergoing a bypass surgery on 18th December. While sitting in front of...
Dear Ram Chandran Namaste just read your email thank you so much to inform us was indeed very moved if possible convey my best wishes to the highly esteemed...
For those who wish assistance with pronunciation, there is audio of this mantra from Ravi Shankar's Chants of India on this link. It repeats as long as the...
Dear Lady Joyce-ji, It is a pleasure responding to you. Here is another translation and correct transliteration: QUOTE Nirguna Manasa Puja – Worship of the...
Dear Friends: Nair-ji has posted a poem on Mumbai (Mumbai In My Tears) at http://luthar.com/mumbai-in-my-tears-by-madathil-rajendran-nair I took the liberty to...
Namaste Chabard and Devanathan, re your post 42399 Devanathan, the theory you refer to is generally called Satkaryavada and it asserts the non-difference of...
Hari OM~ Pranams, Shri Sreenivasa Murthy ji, Every religion has its own version of pre-suppositions which at most times become problematic. Not getting into...
Pranams Shri Michael ji, I still stand on the term 'Sat-Karana vada' as the theory of causality to which Advaitins subscribe. 'Sat-Karana vada' is commonly...
... difference ... it ... even ... are ... etc. ... or ... Namaste Michael a chara, Yes I agree like a pot is not just clay but worked clay or a bangle is not...
... Advaita Vedanta subscribes to what is calledthe `Sat-Karana-Vada' according to which there is no difference what- so-ever between the cause and the effect....
Hari OM~ Shri Michael ji, We have had enough debates on the usual analogies of pot-space; gold- ring; rope-snake and shell-silver. Advaita version of causality...
I still stand on the term 'Sat-Karana vada' as the theory of causality to which Advaitins subscribe. 'Sat-Karana vada' is commonly equated with the vivarta...
... Dear Devanathan-ji, I am familiar with the term 'sat-karya vada'. But I am puzzled by the term 'sat karana vada'. Could you please give reference to any ...
From: H.N.Sreenivasa Murthy Pranams to all. ... "Maya is the cause and Avidya is its effect." (Post 42399) Dear Sri Devanathan, Whereever Sri Shankara has...
Pranams to all. In Bhagavadgita Krishna speaks as Bhagavan, which means saguna brahman and not as an individual, the son of Vasudeva and Devaki. He is...
In the book 'Dialogues with the Guru' which is collection of discussions between the Sringeri Acharya and a Devotee on various subjects, there is a chapter on...
... AS SANKARACHARYA TOLD BECAUSE WE ARE THINKING ABOUT THE HAPPENINGS IN THIS WORLD WITH THIS BODY(WHICH IS MIDYA)IT APPEARS TO BE REAL. IT IS MY PERSONAL...