[Advaita-l] Is Tirupati's Balaji a Buddhist deity (Avalokiteshwara)?

V Subrahmanian v.subrahmanian at gmail.com
Mon Feb 26 04:16:17 EST 2018


A correction:  // Ramanuja too do the same though //    did the same...

On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 2:44 PM, V Subrahmanian <v.subrahmanian at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On a somewhat similar note it would not be incorrect to say that while the
> followers of Ramanuja accuse some Shaivite King as having persecuted
> Ramanuja by forcing him to convert to Shaivism, Ramanuja too do the same
> though in a different way. While he could not tolerate the several
> Upanishads that unequivocally say Shiva as the Jagatkāraṇam, Ramanuja gave
> a twist to those names and forced a Vaishnava meaning on them with the sole
> view of seeing that no scripture contradicts his pet theory of 'Vishnu
> alone is Supreme'.
>
> regards
> subbu
>
>


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