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Re: ARTICLE : Krishna and Krishnaa (was Re: ARTICLE : Just say no...)
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To: ghen@netcom.com
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Subject: Re: ARTICLE : Krishna and Krishnaa (was Re: ARTICLE : Just say no...)
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From: Sankar Jayanarayanan <kartik@Eng.Auburn.EDU>
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Date: Mon, 23 Sep 1996 23:07:00 -0500 (CDT)
Hari Krishna Susarla wrote:
> > sarvaM khalvidaM brahma .
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> > There is nothing that is not God.
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> If God is omnipotent, omnisicient, and omnipresent, then I cannot accept
> this understanding.
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That's from the upanishads. You could take the matter up with whoever wrote
that piece.
[..]
> Brahman simply means spirit.
Brahman is from the root word "vriha", meaning "to increase." It refers to
the ultimate reality because it is infinite in extent.
-Kartik
