[Advaita-l] Fwd: Omnipresence

Srinath Vedagarbha svedagarbha at gmail.com
Wed Jul 29 17:39:45 EDT 2020


On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 12:44 AM V Subrahmanian <v.subrahmanian at gmail.com>
wrote:

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>
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> One can see that what Shankara has said in BSB 2.3.41 is in no way wanting
> in the need for the grace of Paramatma:
>
> परस्मादात्मनः
> कर्माध्यक्षात्सर्वभूताधिवासात्साक्षिणश्चेतयितुरीश्वरात्तदनुज्ञया
> कर्तृत्वभोक्तृत्वलक्षणस्य संसारस्य सिद्धिः ; तदनुग्रहहेतुकेनैव च
> विज्ञानेन मोक्षसिद्धिर्भवितुमर्हति । कुतः ? तच्छ्रुतेः |
>
> For both samsara siddhi and moksha siddhi, the indispensable role of
> Brahman is emphasized by Shankara on the basis of the shruti.
>

Such anugraH is speaking from saguNa brahman point of view, otherwise
nirguNatva of NB is lost if any " indispensable role" is admitted from NB
point of view.

/sv


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