[Advaita-l] Adisesha Tattva

Sriram Krishnamurthy asksriramjobs at gmail.com
Fri Mar 11 07:38:50 CST 2011


Namaste,
Sri Lakshmana is considered as an Amsha of Adisesha. Sri Balarama is also
considered as an Amsha of Adisesha.

Om Tat Sat,
Sriram

On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Shrinivas Gadkari
<sgadkari2001 at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Namaste,
>
> Here are some high level points about Adi sheSa:
>
> 1. Adi-sheSa is a manifestation of the avyakta tattva.
> 2. Another name of AdisehSa is ananta - that which has not yet
>     manifested (avyakta) is infinite.
> 3. When we consider the related name samkarSaNa it is manifestation
>     of ahamkAra tattva. samkarSana is the one who holds tattva-s
>     together - this should shed some light on the role and importance of
>     the ahamkAra tattva. (Caution: wrong / over emphasis on ahamkAra
>     tattva is a tested path leading into the world of asura-s.)
>
> Chapter 3.26 and 12.11 of bhAgavatam are good references on tattva-s and
> their
> relation to anga upAnga of mahA viSNu.
>
> hari om.
>
> Regards,
> Shrinivas
>
>
> ------------------------------------
> My question to learned members,
> This is not about Advaita Vedanta.But something to do with Sakaara
> Upaasana of Narayana.Our Acharyas give multiple scripture based
> methods to do Upaasana of Ishwara.It is well known that Iswara as Lord
> Narayana or Mahavishnu reclines on Adisesha in
> Kshirasaagara/Vaikunta.Our Acharyas do not give particular importance
> to this Form.Neverthless,they agree this splendid Rupa is the Highest
> Manifestation of Saguna Brahman(Sri Chandrashekhara Bharathi
> Mahasviminaha-Saint of Sringeri-Iswaranudaya Utkrishtamaana
> Vibhuti-).Ofcourse,we all know HH was personally deeply devoted to
> Lord Shiva.
> I would be extremely thankful if learned members could 'explain' the
> AdiSesha Tattva from the scriptures.
>
>
>
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