[Advaita-l] Advaita and Narakam

K Kathirasan NCS kkathir at ncs.com.sg
Wed Mar 17 00:23:17 CST 2004


Namaste

But are there descriptions of Swarga & Naraka in the Shruti? 

best regards,
K Kathirasan

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> praNAms
> Hare Krishna
> 
> Shankara gives account of various lOka-s apart from bhulOka in gIta &
> sUtra
> bhAshya-s such as  pitru lOka, deva lOka, brahmalOka etc.  Moreover, we've
> elaborated description on various types of naraka-s in garuda purANa.  So,
> we may admit that jIva under the influence of avidyA may experience the
> pleasure / pains in the respective lOka-s according to his/her karma
> phala.
> Since the existence of svarga/naraka is indriyAthIta jnAna,  we've to
> consider what smruti-s & purANa-s offer in this regard.
> 
> Hari Hari Hari Bol!!!
> bhaskar
> 
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