Greetings Nanda: Your request to Prof. V. K. is wonderful and I am looking forward to read his article elaborating the essence of Purusha Suktam and ...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxx.xx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1998 1:37 pm
Greetings: While browsing through the mailserver, I discovered the following discussion groups and you can get some insights by browsing through their...
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sadananda
sada@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx.x...
Dec 1, 1998 2:02 pm
An interesting note on Purusha Suuktam - This is used by Vaishnavaites and claim that it emphatically ascertains that Vishva Purusha is none other than...
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V. Krishnamurthy
profvk@xxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1998 3:29 pm
I am wondering whether we may not consider adopting the Kyoto-Harvard Convention for transliterating Sanskrit quotations for our communication purposes. The...
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sadananda
sada@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx.x...
Dec 2, 1998 4:17 pm
Prof. Krishnamurthy - dhanyavaad. There is a parallel ITRNS scheme and another RIT scheme used in telusa. Many of the sanskrit documents have been...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1998 6:41 am
Greetings: The enclosed Email from India Club contains some useful information for interested members. I have visited the homepage and I find the information...
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Charles Wikner
WIKNER@xxxxxx.xxx.xx....
Dec 3, 1998 8:37 am
... What the world calls death is simply the severing of the connection with the body. Then the question arises: what is it that animates the body? Whatever...
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T. Temple
joklumji@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Dec 3, 1998 9:17 am
Charles, Thanks for your response. I have just finished reading Tattva-Bodha and enjoyed it. The journal assignment, as well as the class, are long over. I ...
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Charles Wikner
WIKNER@xxxxxx.xxx.xx....
Dec 3, 1998 8:58 am
... That was clear from you post. I was drawing attention to the useful underlying principles. ... Silence is not speaking the truth; lying is speaking...
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sadananda
sada@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx.x...
Dec 3, 1998 11:10 am
Since Shree Krishnamurthy raised the question relating to appropriate scheme for transliteration of Sanskrit, I passed that information to Shree Nandu...
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T. Temple
joklumji@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Dec 3, 1998 1:37 pm
While silence may be appropriate at times, it can also be a cop out. You're right and you words are timely. Thanks. Tamra...
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Gummuluru Murthy
gmurthy@xxxxxx.xxx.xx...
Dec 3, 1998 4:12 pm
... Namaste, Charles. On the contrary to what you said above, silence (of the thought) may be our natural state. I acknowledge that you are meaning by silence,...
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Gummuluru Murthy
gmurthy@xxxxxx.xxx.xx...
Dec 3, 1998 4:17 pm
Namaste. "Seeing" Brahman everywhere and in everything has come up in Professor Krishnamurthy's post, in Shri f. maiello's post and often in Shri Sadananda's...
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Aikya_Param
aikya@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Dec 3, 1998 4:55 pm
A list member had asked about degree-granting institutions where one could study advaita vedanta. I have discovered that the California Insitute of Integral...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxx.xx.xxxx
Dec 3, 1998 8:50 pm
The question, ‘What is Brahmin?' occupies an important segment of our discussions. The answer to the question contained in the question itself!I tried to...
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nanda chandran
vpcnk@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 3, 1998 9:31 pm
Frank, I think you have misunderstood me. My problem with Advaitam is not with Advaitam itself. On the contrary, I think Advaitam is in all probability the...
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V. Krishnamurthy
profvk@xxxxx.xxxx
Dec 3, 1998 10:10 pm
dear advaitins, Since I find so much scholarly discussion of advaita in this forum I make bold to introduce my father's mss. gItAmRta-mahodadhiH to you. The...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 4, 1998 2:24 am
Harih Om Prof.V. K.:. As a member and as the list maintainer, I want to congratulate you for several scholarly posts.We are very fortunate to have you in this...
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T. Temple
joklumji@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Dec 4, 1998 5:16 am
Charles made a good point about speaking. It is important. The difficulty I see is that truth cannot be told; it can only be seen or realized. Nevertheless, if...
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Aikya_Param
aikya@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Dec 4, 1998 5:49 am
There seem to be more than one idea in your message. Satyam, sometimes translated as truthfulness, is considered the cornerstone of ethics but it does not just...
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T. Temple
joklumji@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Dec 4, 1998 6:54 am
Swami Dayananda sounds extremely wise. Is Satyam being what Brahman is within us without obstruction by self-judgement or fear? Just being as we naturally...
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Charles Wikner
WIKNER@xxxxxx.xxx.xx....
Dec 4, 1998 9:40 am
... That would be Truth with a capital-T, which can only be indicated or pointed towards as it were, for it is beyond language. But truth with a small-t is...
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sadananda
sada@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx.x...
Dec 4, 1998 11:18 am
... Professor Krishnamurthy, I am delighted to read the verses from your father's text. They are contemplative. It is not an imposition, it is an invitation...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxx.xx.xxxx
Dec 4, 1998 12:18 pm
Greetings Advaitins: Thanks for the truthful eloboration of TRUTH! The Tamil proverb "Kannal Kandathum Poi, Kathal Kettathum Poi, Theera Vijarippathu Mei"...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxx.xx.xxxx
Dec 4, 1998 1:03 pm
Greetings Advaitins: First, I want to thank all you for the scholarly discussions and I feel privileged to serve as the list maintainer of this scholarly...
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T. Temple
joklumji@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Dec 4, 1998 4:53 pm
Charles, Yes, sound matters very much. That has been a big issue for me to overcome in begining to post to any list at all. It seems like another great ...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxx.xx.xxxx
Dec 4, 1998 4:40 pm
Quotes on Silence Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn. -- George Bernard Shaw Experience teaches us that silence terrifies people the most. -- Bob...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxx.xx.xxxx
Dec 4, 1998 4:45 pm
Some speak ... and say nothing. Some are silent ... because they have nothing to say. Some are silent ... to listen. Some are silent ... so as not to tell the...
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Greg Goode
goode@xxx.xxxx
Dec 4, 1998 5:59 pm
More quotes on Silence ====================== What is it that stands higher than words? Action. What is it that stands higher than action? silence. --St....
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sadananda
sada@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx.x...
Dec 4, 1998 6:50 pm
With all the noise about silence - A word of cuation about silence - Silence is not absence of thinking or absence of talking - it is absence of idetification....
