[Advaita-l] GYAnimAtra and the sthitapraGYa (was Re: FW: Avidya, Jnanis and SSS' views)

[S Jayanarayanan]

--- On Tue, 5/18/10, Vidyasankar Sundaresan <svidyasankar at hotmail.com> wrote:

> 
> > 
> > The word used by VidyAraNya to qualify saMshaya
> (doubt) and viparayaya (error) is "utpadyate" (from
> "utpatti"), meaning "created". VidyAraNya is saying here
> that saMshaya and viparyaya ARISE OR ARE CREATED due to lack
> of chitta-vishrAnti (peace of mind), and then functions as
> an obstacle to Liberation! In other words, it is not that
> saMshaya remains undestroyed, rather saMshaya ARISES from
> chitta-vishrAnti after GYAna!
> > 
> 
> 
> I think  you meant to say saMshaya arises from lack of
> chitta-vishrAnti above.
> 
>  

Yes, thanks for the correction! The statement should read:

"In other words, it is not that saMshaya remains undestroyed, rather saMshaya ARISES from *a lack of* chitta-vishrAnti after GYAna!"

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Vidyasankar
>     
>         

Regards,
Kartik