Sivaachaaryas and Shankara's date

[Jaldhar H. Vyas]

On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, BGS wrote:

> It is not known on what source modern historians
> have based their identification of Dravidasishu
> with Tirgnanasambandar
>

Some of them think someone like Shankaracharya who taught a rational
philosophy like Advaita Vedanta couldn't also believe in Bhakti and Tantra
so it had to be someone else.  I'm sure most readers realize this is not
very sound reasoning.

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Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar at braincells.com>