[Advaita-l] "Adharma" of a Jnani - the instances of Miracles (was Re: Is morality necessary for liberation?)

S Jayanarayanan sjayana at yahoo.com
Sat Feb 1 19:35:36 CST 2014


Venkata sriram P venkatasriramp at yahoo.in wrote:

 
> Namaste,
> 
> ................
> However, there are many cases where a Jnani may perform an act 
> that a common man *perceives* as apparently Adharmic. 
> ..............
> 
> This seemingly, apparent adhArmic act,as perceived by common, ignorant
> man is called prArabdha of jnAni. 

 
I was not talking about Prarabdha Karma (past actions fructified now) of the Jnani in my post.
 
 
It was about the Jnani performing apparent adharma with his present body. If anything, it concerned the Kriyamana Karma (present actions) of the Jnani.
 
 
> Whatever a jnAni does is for lOka-kalyANa only because in him there
> are no rAga,dvESa, pramAda, ahamkAra & mamkAra owing to his 
> tapasya before the dawn of self-knowledge. 

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