[Advaita-l] About Yajnavalkya of BAU

[P.S.Ramanathan]

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  From: P.S.Ramanathan 
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  Dear Sir,

  I give below the bibliographical details of a book on Yajnavalkya.

  A biography titled Yogeeshwara Yajnavalkya by Shri ER Krishnamoorthy
  has been published in the year 1984. The book contains  xxxix + 846 pages.  
  The address of the publishers:

  "Sathputhri"
  No.7, Third Street
  Lakshmipuram
  Royapettah
  Madras 600014

  It contains an Introduction by Sri Agnihotram Ramanuja Tatachariar and is priced Rs.100/-.

  Best regards: ramanathan


  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "Yann Le Boucher" <y.leboucher at netcourrier.com>
  To: <advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org>
  Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 3:40 PM
  Subject: [Advaita-l] About Yajnavalkya of BAU


  > Namaste
  > 
  > Does anybody can give me more details about Yajnavalkya, the central
  > character of the second kandam of the Brihad Aranyaka Upanishad.
  > 
  > Is there any other reliable sources from where i can learn other biographic
  > details on that great Rishi?
  > For example :
  > - Who was his own guru?
  > - When and how does he himself reached Moksha?
  > - Apart from Janaka and Maitreyi, did he had others known disciples?
  > - Is the Uddalaka Aruni defeated in the Brihad Aranyaka Up by Yajnavalkya
  > the same person than the Uddalaka Aruni of the Chandogya Up ?
  > - ...etc
  > 
  > Thanks in advance for any contribution on that topic from the most learned
  > persons of this list.
  > 
  > Yann (from France)