[Advaita-l] Sankara commentary for Chandogya Upanishad

[Br. Pranipata Chaitanya]

Hari Om! Pranaams!

For a change, let us keep aside what shankara says and consider what shuka says about courting, dancing etc., 'for a thing which is available freely in this world for all creatures right from a worm in ditch, why should one want mokSha for enjoying this and long for?'

In Shri Guru Smriti,
Br. Pranipata Chaitanya

> Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 20:57:30 +0530
> From: vmurthy36 at gmail.com
> To: advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org
> Subject: [Advaita-l] Sankara commentary for Chandogya Upanishad
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> Namaste
> 
> What is Adi Sankara's opinion on Chandogya Upanishad 8:12 3 ? Dvaitis
> say this Upanishad Mantra gives how the Jeeva enjoys Moksha. In Moksha
> sometimes he has sex with women. Sometimes he dances. Sometimes he
> drives chariots and horses. Etc.
> 
> What is this? Is this Moksha or heavenly enjoyment ?
> 
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> 
> -Venkatesh
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