[Advaita-l] What is Prakriti as per Shankaracharya?

The Crimson Universe the.crimson.universe at gmail.com
Sun May 8 12:28:14 EDT 2022


@Venkatesh ji,
When you said there is no creation for the enlightened person, you were
speaking of the absolute paramarthika reality that Gaudapada spoke of. Am i
right?

Could you please explain this paramarthika reality.

Is this paramarthika reality a higher samadhi like experience?

On Sun, 8 May 2022, 21:49 The Crimson Universe, <
the.crimson.universe at gmail.com> wrote:

> @Krishnamoorthy ji
> If Prakriti with its 3 gunas, is within Brahman (as you just said) then
> doesn't that make formless brahman full of gunas?
> Why do non-dualists call brahman as nirguna, if prakriti is within brahman?
>
> On Sun, 8 May 2022, 21:09 Srirudra via Advaita-l, <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
>> Dear
>> Prakriti is not Brahman.But Prakriti is in Brahman.Please read BG stanzas
>> contains this word
>> This will enable you understand the difference .
>> R.Krishnamoorthy.
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> > On 08-May-2022, at 1:35 PM, The Crimson Universe via Advaita-l <
>> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello. Greg here with another question.
>> >
>> > Did Shankara mention in his Gita bhashya or other advaita texts about
>> > Prakriti? Is Prakriti the same as Brahman or different from IT?
>> >
>> > Thank you.
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