[Advaita-l] essays by Sri.Vidhusekhara Bhattacharya ??

Swamisarvabhutananda swami.sarvabhutananda at gmail.com
Sun Aug 18 09:13:21 CDT 2013


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On 18-Aug-2013, at 5:31 PM, Srirudra <srirudra at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Swamiji
> Sri Paramarthananda also says the same in his discourse about Samskaras.R.Krishnamoorthy.
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On 18-Aug-2013, at 10:46 AM, Swami Sarvabhutananda <swami.sarvabhutananda at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> OM
>> A human birth in any jAthi-Brahman/Kshatriya/ Vaiishya/sUdra are one only
>> jhAti jivAs!
>> Every one has to evolve to the status of brAhmanA!
>> Wishes.
>> Swami Sarvabhutananda
>> 
>> On Sunday, August 18, 2013, Venkata sriram P <venkatasriramp at yahoo.in>
>> wrote:
>>> Namaste Advaitins,
>>> 
>>> I am in search of Sri.Vidhusekhara Bhattacharya who was a great scholar
>> in mimamsa,
>>> tarka and vedanta.  He was a great thinker too.
>>> 
>>> He wrote some scholarly essays on mimAmsa sutras of "bAdari" (not the
>> bAdarAyaNa). As per Bhattacharya, he showed the pramANAs for the upanayana
>> of shUdrAs and their participation in
>>> vaidika karma kANDa as per the bAdari sUtrAs vide series 6.1.25 to 6.1.38.
>>> 
>>> According to bAdari, even shUdrAs are also called "dwijAs" after their
>> upanayana samskAra as mentioned in the above sUtrAs.  Sri Vidhusekhara
>> Bhattacharya also refers the shAbara bhASya for mimAmsa who too supported
>> the participation of shUdrAs in yajnAs (vide shabara & karka bhASya).
>>> 
>>> In darshapUrNamAsa iSTi, while approaching the "haviSkrut" (the one who
>> prepares the havish), a brAhmaNa should approach the haviSkrut and asks for
>> it with the pada "Ehi"; similarly, a kSatriya should ask with the pada
>> "Agahi"; similarly, the vaishya should ask with the pada "Adrava" and a
>> shUdra should ask the havish with the pada "AdhAma".  This is mentioned
>> even in shatapatha brAhmaNa (vide 1-1-4-2).
>>> 
>>> Shabara Swami also advises the diksha vidhi for shudras who are
>> participating in vaidika karma kANDa and instructs them to have only
>> "dadhi" (curd) prepared from vyAghra-kSeera (milk of tiger) and further
>> goes to the extent that even shUdrAs have got the adhikAra for sOma-pAna
>> (vide shatapatha brAhmaNa 5.5.4.9).
>>> 
>>> Any directions / pointers for the whereabouts of these essays of Sri
>> Vidhusekhara Bhattacharya would be highly appreciated.
>>> 
>>> I want to read in original what exactly is written in that.  Some of the
>> essays were translated into telugu by a great telugu scholar, poet by name
>> brahmasri shatAvadhAni veluri sivarama sastry garu.
>>> 
>>> regs,
>>> sriram
>>> 
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