[Advaita-l] Regarding the religious marks of purva mimamsakas

D.V.N.Sarma డి.వి.ఎన్.శర్మ dvnsarma at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 02:57:04 EDT 2018


I think answer can be found in the Srauta amd Grihya Sutras.

regards,
Sarma.

On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 12:22 PM, V Subrahmanian via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Regarding the religious marks of purva mimamsakas.
>
>
>
> Here is a question on the religious habits of purva mimamsakas of the very
> olden days, older than the period of Shankaracharya. The period of Kumarila
> Bhatta and his predecessors. What was their mark on the forehead? Was there
> any requirement in the shaastra (their shaastra, veda) about this
> requirement? Did they perform all their karma-s like sandhya, yajnas, etc.
> with nothing on the forehead and other parts of their body? Was there any
> requirement of arpana of the karma to any higher deity, like what we do in
> the present day: krishnarpanamastu/shivarpanamastu/narayanayeti
> samarpayami, etc. Is there any reference for these in the purvamimamsa
> texts? The question may be extended to naiyayikas, vaisheshikas, sankhyas,
> patanjalas too. [I avoided composing this in Sanskrit so that many people
> can participate in this discussion, if it gets initiated.]
>
>
> regards
>
> subrahmanian.v
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