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Re: God and Demigods-is Ganesha demigod?
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To: alt-hindu@cis.ohio-state.edu
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Subject: Re: God and Demigods-is Ganesha demigod?
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From: susarla@great-gray.owlnet.rice.edu (H. Krishna Susarla)
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Date: 16 Jan 1995 04:13:09 GMT
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Distribution: world
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From news@larry.rice.edu Sun Jan 15 23: 00:41 1995
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Newsgroups: alt.hindu
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Organization: Rice University, Houston, Texas
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References: <3f6psa$p9m@ucunix.san.uc.edu>
Nagulapalli Srinivas (srinivas@Glue.umd.edu) wrote:
: pettily and lied about it!! Also Valmiki was a murderer, a flesh-eater and
: torturer of innocent pilgrims and so let us dump the Ramayana he wrote!!
Valmiki was all those things, *until* he started chanting the Lord's Name
and became a muni. Vivekananda, by contrast, continued with his sense
gratification even after he became a sannyasin.
I would answer the rest of your posting, but it is riddled with more of
your speculation. I just think that the opinion of scripture is more
important than your opinion. I dunno. I guess this makes me a fanatic.
Hare Krsna,
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