[Advaita-l] FW: aquestions on Mayavada

[Ramamurthy Venkateswaran]

Pranams
 
The email ID of the scholar got omitted, which I am giving now with apologies for the omission:
 
sat.scholar at gmail.com




R. Venkateswaran 
B-104, Anisha Grange
Kaggadaspura, 6th E Cross
Bangalore-560093
Phone: 080-41676511; M: 0 96638 57781)
email: r_venkateswaran at hotmail.com
 
A-706 C-DOT Apartments
Sector 56, Gurgaon-122003
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> From: r_venkateswaran at hotmail.com
> To: advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org
> Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2010 14:45:27 +0000
> Subject: Re: [Advaita-l] aquestions on Mayavada
> 
> 
> Pranams
> 
> I have been reading the correspondence/postings on Mahayana Buddhism. As far I know there is a scholar who is well versed in Sanskrit and Prakriti, a language/dialect which I understand Gauthama Buddha delivered his sermons during his time. Dr. C. Upendra Rao, could be a scholar to give some insight into this. He has been helping a few western universities in coordinating projects (translating Buddhist literature). He has delivered lectures extensively in India and abroad and his contact address is:
> 
> Dr. C. Upendra Rao
> Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies
> Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067
> Phone: 91-11-26704130
> Mobile: 09818969756
> email ID: 
> 
> Incidentally I retired from JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY, New Delhi a year ago and I am aware of his scholarship.
> 
> With profound regards to fellow advaitings and others in the stream.
> 
> Sincerely yours, 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> R. Venkateswaran 
> B-104, Anisha Grange
> Kaggadaspura, 6th E Cross
> Bangalore-560093
> Phone: 080-41676511; M: 0 96638 57781)
> email: r_venkateswaran at hotmail.com 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2010 23:18:48 -0700
> > From: sunil_bhattacharjya at yahoo.com
> > To: advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org
> > Subject: Re: [Advaita-l] aquestions on Mayavada
> > 
> > Dear Srikantaji,
> > 
> > You are not aware of the meaning of Dharmakaya in Mahayana Buddhism.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Sunil K. Bhattacharjya
> > 
> > --- On Fri, 11/5/10, srikanta <srikanta at nie.ac.in> wrote:
> > 
> > From: srikanta <srikanta at nie.ac.in>
> > Subject: [Advaita-l] aquestions on Mayavada
> > To: advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org
> > Date: Friday, November 5, 2010, 9:23 PM
> > 
> > Dear Sunil Bhattacharji,
> > You are calling the body along with antahkarana,its faculties as
> > "Dharmakaya".Dharmastikaya or pudgalastikaya are the same as,sthula
> > sarira,sukshma sarira in vedanta.In Jainism they call it as
> > "Pudgala",which mean,Purayati galati ca-that which gets filledup and get
> > destroyed.This is Dharmakaya.The destruction of this is
> > called,pudgalanairatmya.The emptiness in Buddhism or shunya is that which
> > is without a svabhava.The realisation of that is "Nirvana".Nirvana means
> > non-becoming,which means fullstop.Buddha taught that clinging to any
> > notion is samsara.
> > N.Srikanta.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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