[Advaita-l] मन्त्रशास्त्रम् ?

Venkata sriram P venkatasriramp at yahoo.in
Tue Jul 31 06:38:31 CDT 2012


Namaste,
 
In srImadbhAgavata, the episode of Indra slaying pAkAsura has been
mentioned.  This comes in 11th Chapter of 8th skandha.  
 
At the time of churning of kSIra sAgara, Indra slays 4 demons namely
Jambhasura, Namuchi, Bala & Paka.  Here is the reference in 19th sloka:
 
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jambham srutva hatam tasya jnatayo naradad rseh
namucis ca balah pakas tatrapetus tvaranvitah......19th sloka
 
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As regards the reference to mantrashAstra, it has been quoted very 
vaguely and i am unable to trace out.  
 
regs,
sriram


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