[Advaita-l] Personal - Advaita and Caste System

Praveen R. Bhat bhatpraveen at gmail.com
Fri Oct 29 03:26:13 CDT 2010


Hari OM, Gopi ji,

On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Gopi <antarurjas at yahoo.com> wrote:
> most of the current texts are based on what parasurama has told(
> parasurama kalpa sutra )... who was not a brahmin...

Parashurama, son of Jamadagni, was a brahmin, who is famously referred to in:

अग्रतश्चतुरो वेदाः पृष्ठतः सशरं धनुः। इदं ब्राह्ममिदं क्षात्रं शापादपि शरादपि॥

Kind rgds,
--Praveen R. Bhat
/* Through what should one know That owing to which all this is known!
[Br.Up. 4.5.15] */


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