[Advaita-l] What is the difference between Maya and avidhya ?

Lakshman Velayutham vlakshman71 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 9 01:07:16 CDT 2016


In my view, Maya is the cause,  Avidhya is the result. Maya causes it
through its Aavarana and Vikshepa shakti.

Regards

Lakshman

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 9:00 AM, Venkatesh Murthy via Advaita-l <
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> Namaste
> On Monday 8 August 2016, Ramachandra Achar via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
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> > Namaskaaram,
> >
> >               Can anyone tell the difference between Maya and avidhya of
> > advaita?
> >
> >
> Both are the same. Some people say Maya is for Ishwara but Avidya is for
> Jeeva. Others say Maya and Avidya are not different because Ishwara's Maya
> and Jeeva's Avidya both are covering Brahman.
>
> > Regards,
> > Ramachandra
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