[Advaita-l] 'iti' in the vAcArambhaNa shruti

H S Chandramouli hschandramouli at gmail.com
Thu Feb 15 08:10:31 EST 2018


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> Namaste.
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>> I must clarify.  A point was made that  << It is only with the aim of
>> stating the siddhanta that the three analogies have been employed.>>. I
>> only wanted to bringout that I am not trying to deny this. Ghata Bhashya
>> itself is witness to the various ways in which these analogies have been
>> utilized by Sri Bhagavatpada to establish his sidhanta. It is only in this
>> context I wanted to pointout a couple of them and happen to harp on the
>> adyArOpa/apavAda topic. It is really not relevant directly to the topic
>> under discussion in this thread. I would not like to divert attention from
>> the main issue of this thread and hence I am not going into the details
>> broughtout by you..
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>> My intention on drawing attention to the difference between the group of
>> mantras in the two places, Ch Up 6-1 and 6-4, was not in relation to
>> adyarOpa and apavAda, but only in respect of their use of “iti” in relation
>> to establishing mithyAtva. While it is easy to attempt it in the case of
>> 6-1(clay-pot analogy), it is much more difficult to do so with 6-4 (more
>> akin to milk-curds analogy). Other than that I had no other intention.
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>> Regards
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