[Advaita-l] Rudram Chanting in White House

Venkatesh Murthy via Advaita-l advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org
Fri Oct 10 07:12:53 CDT 2014


Namaste

Sir Swamiji I cannot agree no dress code is required for Vedas. There is a
dress code.

On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 5:13 PM, Swamisarvabhutananda <
swami.sarvabhutananda at gmail.com> wrote:

> OM
> Knowledge does not restrict the dress code!
> As a human being any one is eligible!
> But only thing is that they should follow the methodology properly.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On 10-Oct-2014, at 5:04 pm, Venkatesh Murthy via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
> >
> > Namaste,
> >
> > Americans are now chanting Rudram in White House.
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7kbc0oFQGQ#t=41
> >
> > This is good news. But questions -
> >
> > How can they chant and listen wearing pants and shoes? If I have to say
> > Rudram I have to wash hands and feet, wear Panche and remove shirt, put
> > Tripundra but why no such rule in America? They teach Vedas to people in
> > pants and shoes?
> >
> > Second question. How are we sure they have done Upanayana before learning
> > Vedas? Are they wearing Yajnopavita? If they are wearing Yajnopavita how
> > did they become Dvijas, being born in Mlechcha race? Who converted them?
> > Does our Sastras allows conversion of Mleccha Jati to Dvija?
> >
> > --
> > Regards
> >
> > -Venkatesh
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-- 
Regards

-Venkatesh


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