[Advaita-l] Conference on that Date of Adi Sankaracharya in October, 2002

Anbu sivam2 anbesivam2 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 24 13:22:27 CST 2009


I suppose PeriavaaL from Sringeri did not attend the conference.  There is
no reason to believe he was not invited.

On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Gerald Penn <gpenn at cs.toronto.edu> wrote:

>
>  Check this out:
>>
>> http://www.hvk.org/articles/0103/314.html
>>
>
> I don't get it.  This says:
>
>  Putting an end to controversy, sankaracharyas across the country today
>> unanimously accepted April 3, 509 BC as Adi Sankaras exact date of
>> birth.
>>
>
> and then it says:
>
>  Sankaracharyas of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, Dwarka Jyotirmath, Badrinath
>> Govardhanpeeth and Puri unanimously accepted the date and said there was no
>> need for debate on the subject.
>>
>
> What about Sringeri?  What kind of unanimity is that?
>
> I still don't know the title or venue of the original 2002 conference
> that gave rise to this thread - looked through the advaita-l archives but
> couldn't find it.  Is that conference the same as the one mentioned in
> this (Jan, 2003) article?
>
> Thanks,
> Gerald Penn
>
>
>
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