[Advaita-l] Inquiry Regarding Sringeri Matha’s Own Scholars and Vakyartha Sabha

[Raghav Kumar Dwivedula]

Thank you for your detailed response
Namaste Swagata ji
Om

On Sat, 9 Aug 2025 at 9:51 PM, Swagata Chowdhury via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> My Guruji is Vedantashastrasiromani Ramkishor Tripathi, who holds
> distinguished titles such as Vedanta Martyanda, Kashi Vidvat Bhusan, Kashi
> Vidvat Gaurav, Shankar-Vishesh-Visishtva Puraskar, Vidyavacaspati, and
> Vidvat Bhusan. He is a renowned scholar of Varanasi and has served as the
> Head of the Department of Vedanta at Sampurnanand Sanskrit University.
> While I am studying the Shastras under his blessing, my approach is very
> simple and not as rigorous as that of others. Further details about him can
> be found on the faculty page of Sampurnanand Sanskrit University.
>
> On Sat, 9 Aug 2025, 8:19 pm Rk via Advaita-l, <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
> > Namaste Swagata jiI understand that Pranava chaitanya Puri ji and another
> > respected naiShThika brahmachari of Rajarajeshwari Peeth of Kashi are
> > well-known to impart the shastra.
> > If it’s ok, can you plz share your Guruji’s yoga paTTA or GurusthAn.
> > OmRaghav
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 9 Aug 2025 at 6:12 PM, Swagata Chowdhury via Advaita-l <
> > advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
> >
> > Thank you.
> > I have always felt that the Sringeri Math is truly blessed, I believed it
> > nurtures both eminent scholars and devoted Sadhaks. I hold the Sringeri
> > Math in the highest respect, and Guruji also holds it in great reverence.
> > Therefore, there is no question of my ever thinking to show any
> disrespect
> > towards the Sringeri Sharada Peetham. Once again, thank you.
> >
> > On Sat, 9 Aug 2025, 6:36 pm V Subrahmanian via Advaita-l, <
> > advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
> >
> > > In the Maha Ganapathy vakyartha vidwat sadas apart from scholars who
> come
> > > from elsewhere, many scholars who are residing in the Mutt as present
> > > teachers etc too make presentations in various disciplines like
> mimansa,
> > > nyaya, vyakarana and Vedanta.
> > >
> > > One can visit Sringeri during this time when the sadas is on and
> witness
> > > the proceedings as viewers. Only that such persons can't intervene or
> > > express opinion at that time. If they have anything to say they can
> > > interact with the scholars after the sadas is over that day.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > subbu
> > >
> > > On Sat, 9 Aug, 2025, 4:22 am Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan via
> Advaita-l,
> > <
> > > advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I don’t understand what you mean by representatives of Sringeri. Is
> Sri
> > > > Naveena Holla a representative since he learned nyAya shAstra from
> > > > mahAsannishAnam himself, or not since he is a professor in Rajiv
> Gandhi
> > > > University? By default there will only be a few scholars in residence
> > at
> > > > Sringeri. There is a difference between a maTha and a western style
> > > > university. Typically you will have one or at most 2 scholars
> teaching
> > a
> > > > subject.
> > > >
> > > > Also can I know your background and motivation for this since to test
> > the
> > > > knowledge of someone you need to have the relevant background in the
> > > first
> > > > place? The scholars in residence typically provide intensive training
> > to
> > > > the next AchArya over multiple years before they take up sannyAsa in
> > > > subjects like nyAya and mImAmsA, so you can imagine their level. The
> > > sadas
> > > > is to promote shAstra at a pan Indian level and not for glorification
> > of
> > > > Sringeri scholars.
> > > >
> > > > Ramakrishnan
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Aug 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM Swagata Chowdhury via Advaita-l <
> > > > advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Dear All,
> > > > >
> > > > > I hope you are doing well.
> > > > >
> > > > > I would like to kindly ask if there is any opportunity to witness
> the
> > > > > participation of Sringeri Matha’s own scholars in a Vakyartha
> Sabha.
> > As
> > > > far
> > > > > as I understand, the Mahaganapati Vakyartha Vidvat Sabha generally
> > > > includes
> > > > > around fifty eminent scholars from outside the Matha, with perhaps
> > one
> > > or
> > > > > two representatives from Sringeri itself.
> > > > >
> > > > > I am particularly interested in learning how the rigor and
> > scholarship
> > > of
> > > > > Sringeri Matha’s own scholars compare to those participating in the
> > > > > Mahaganapati Vakyartha Vidvat Sabha.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any insights or information on this matter would be greatly
> > > > appreciated.[If
> > > > > its secretive than even some hints would be appreciated]
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you all for your time and assistance.
> > > > >
> > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > Swagat
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