Importance of Puranas in the Advaita tradition

[Jaldhar H. Vyas]

On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, Ashish Chandra wrote:

> Balarama, as well as Lakshamana, are considered avataars of Shesh Naag, are
> they not?
>

Not by us I don't think.

> >Sanjay said to Dhrtarashtra which in turn is recited by Lomaharshana
> to ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >Janamajeya (the descendant of Arjuna.)
>
> I thought it was Vaishampayana. Are the two the same?
>

No you are right. Lomaharshana (or Romaharshana, literally 'he whose hair
stands up on end') was the son of Suta and also a narrator of the Puranas.

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