[Advaita-l] Perception in lightning

Venkatraghavan S agnimile at gmail.com
Mon May 10 15:46:26 EDT 2021


The upapatti is that science has demonstrated that the svabhAva of light is
to travel at 300,000 km/s and sound is to travel at 340 m/s.

That being so, one could postulate that the svabhAva of mind + shrotram is
to travel at 340 m/s vs 300,000 km/s for the mind + chakshu.

Regards,
Venkatraghavan

On Mon, 10 May 2021, 06:36 V Subrahmanian via Advaita-l, <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> While talking to Sri Mani Dravid Sastrigal about the question, he was of
> the opinion that the mind with the shrotrendriyam reaches the vishaya desha
> 'after' the m + c indirya.  There is no upapatti as such to account for the
> relatively slow movement of the m + s.
>
> We may have to say that such is their 'svabhava'.  'दृष्टानुरोधकल्पना'.
>
> regards
> subbu
>
>
> >
> >
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