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Re: Vedanta Discussions (Re:Superstitions)
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To: alt-hindu@cis.ohio-state.edu
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Subject: Re: Vedanta Discussions (Re:Superstitions)
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From: vijaypai@kachori.rice.edu (Vijay Sadananda Pai)
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Date: 20 Dec 1994 05:19:01 GMT
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From news@larry.rice.edu Tue Dec 20 08: 23:01 1994
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Newsgroups: alt.hindu
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Organization: Rice University
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References: <3d51h3$sqg@ucunix.san.uc.edu>
In article <3d51h3$sqg@ucunix.san.uc.edu>,
Vidyasankar Sundaresan <vidya@cco.caltech.edu> wrote:
|>You probably do not know of the hoary guru-parampara of advaita. It is
|>traced back to Lord Narayana himself.
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|>The advaita guru-parampara -
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|>Narayana
|>Padmabhuva (Brahma, the Lotus born)
|>Vasishta (Brahma's mind born son)
|>Sakti (Vasishta's son)
|>Parasara (Sakti's son)
|>Vyasa (Parasara's son)
|>Suka (Vyasa's son)
|>Gaudapada (Suka's disciple)
|>Govinda Bhagavatpada (Gaudapada's disciple)
|>Sankaracharya (Govinda's disciple).
|>Please get your points straight before you begin to argue.
Please get yours straight -- Vyasadeva's spiritual master
was Narada Muni. That should be evident from texts like Srimad
Bhagavatam. Also, the succession you've stated leads one
to believe that the message changed over time in the advaita
succession, since Sukadeva Gosvami preached Bhagavata philosophy.
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|>S. Vidyasankar
-- Vijay
