[Advaita-l] Are actions essentially meaningless?

श्रीमल्ललितालालितः lalitaalaalitah at lalitaalaalitah.com
Wed Dec 26 12:07:50 CST 2012


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On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 11:51 AM, vinayaka ns <brahmavadin at gmail.com> wrote:

> I remember reading/hearing somewhere that the dawn of jnAna itself is due
> to a favourable prArabdha and since prArabdha is the 'cause' of jnAna,
> jnAna cannot nullify prArabdha.
>

I have not seen anything like this.
BTW, this logic is not correct. As GYAna is a vR^itii, which is again a
work of avidyA, it will also bar GYAna in that case.


> Does this explanation appear in the bhAshya/acceptable to
> the traditional view?
>

I've not read. But, shrI-vidyAraNya says that jIvanmukti may be accepted as
prArabdha-phala.



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