[Prev][Index][Thread]
Re: A question on Geeta
ranga@cs.umd.edu (M.Ranganathan) wrote:
>In article <4iaa8j$mc4@babbage.ece.uc.edu>,
>Hari Krishna Susarla <susarla.krishna@studentserver1.swmed.edu> wrote:
>>In article <4i5c0h$ioc@babbage.ece.uc.edu>,
>> Ravishanker_Nandiwada <rnandiwa@research.westlaw.com> wrote:
>>>In both the above slokas the two statements relating to the moon appear
>>>to be scientifically incorrect.
>>>
>>>1. I am the moon among stars: We all know that moon is not a star.
>>>2. Moon supplying juice of life to vegetables: We also know that in
>>>the case of most vegetables, sun supplies more "juice of life".
>>>
>>>How can Lord Krshna state incorrectly? Can anyone clarify this issue?
>>>
>I have a theory for which I may be tried for blasphemy. The Gita, while
>being beautiful, enlightening and inspiring is the work of an inspired human.
>Like all human works of literature (which includes the Bible, Quoran and
>everything else that has ever been written), it has its pitfalls and its
>inaccuracies.
>No, I am not an atheist, nor a marxist, nor an agnostic. I am not evil,
>delusioned or under the influence of control substances.
>Flame away or better yet - sue me.
>Ranga.
>--
>-----------------------------------------------------------------------
>Subm.: srh@rbhatnagar.csm.uc.edu Admin: srh-request@rbhatnagar.csm.uc.edu
>Archives/Home Page: http://rbhatnagar.csm.uc.edu:8080/soc_hindu_home.html
Check Yogananda's new books... it explains perfectly.
