[Advaita-l] A Brief Introduction to pUrva mImAmsA - 6 (Mantras)

sunil bhattacharjya skbhattacharjya at yahoo.co.in
Tue Oct 18 23:42:37 CDT 2005


Dear Sir,
The truths revealed to the rishis were eternal
truths(Anadi) not the rishis themselves. The rishis in
turn put them in chandas etc. for the benefit of the
posterity.
S.K.Bhattacharjya

--- bhaskar.yr at in.abb.com wrote:

> 
> It is just that this type of meaning
> takes a back seat to knowing the correct
> pronounciation, Rshi, Chanda,
> devata etc.  which is also meaningful in its own
> way.
> 
> praNAms
> Hare Krishna
> 
> In Rig vEda maNtra-s for almost all sUkta-s &
> maNtra-s we can find Rshi,
> chaNdas & dEvata but for yajurvEda sUktha-s/maNtra-s
>  normally we dont find
> that very often (except at one or two places)  what
> would be the reason??
> Also I want to know why traditionalists say Rig vEda
> is the ancient one
> when compared to other vEda-s??  dont we say vEdA-s
> are anAdi,
> apaurushEya??  how can Rig vEda be chronologically
> *older* to other vEdA??
> pls. clarify.
> 
> Hari Hari Hari Bol!!!
> bhaskar
> 
> 
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