[Advaita-l] Creation & Creator

[H S Chandramouli via Advaita-l]

Sri Sivakumarji wrote



<< The cosmogony of Adwaitha can be
seen from the first sloka of
Sri DakshinAmoorthy stotra.
many of the speculation could be
avoided if we accept that view. >>.



The *acceptance* should be based on due deliberation ( vichara ) in
consonance with the Shastras and not merely on faith. This is fundamental
to advaita sidhanta.



Regards


On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 7:17 AM, Sivakumar,Kollam via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> SAdra praNAM,
>
> The cosmogony of Adwaitha can be
> seen from the first sloka of
> Sri DakshinAmoorthy stotra.
> many of the speculation could be
> avoided if we accept that view.
> Namaste.
>
> *sivakumarr*
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 8:50 PM, ramesh badisa via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
> > Namaskaram,
> >
> > I would like to know from Advaita perspective if creation is also
> eternal.
> > We all know that Creator is eternal, but how about creation? Bhagawad
> Gita
> > 13/20 says both are eternal.
> >
> > When self-realization puts end to birth in the samsara, and when
> > self-realization is the final goal of all beings, it is just a matter of
> > time when this would happen to all. What is sure is that all would
> > eventually experience it, and thus there is no birth. When all beings
> have
> > self-realization eventually, then, where is the need for creation. But
> > Bhagawad Gita 13/20 says both are eternal. My question is what fuels the
> > eternal continuity of creation despite self-realization? I am sure, this
> > topic might have been discussed in the past but I might have missed
> > it. Please pardon me for asking it again.
> >
> > Namaskara,
> > ramesh
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