[Advaita-l] Appayya dhikshitar's attempt for debate with vijayendra thirtha

[Harsha Bhat]

Also see URL,

http://www.scribd.com/doc/102808542/Narayana-Suktam-a-Hymn-to-Tripurasundari#scribd

On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 5:38 PM, Harsha Bhat <harsha9519 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Subbu Sir,
>
>                              Please see the following URL where there is
> defeat of appayya dikshita by vijayendra thirtha ,
>
> 1) http://www.gururaghavendra1.org/~srsmutt/param/vijayeendra.htm
>
> 2)
> http://www.sumadhwaseva.com/yatigalu/rayara-mutt-2/vijayeendra-theertharu/
>
> 3)
> http://narayanastra.blogspot.in/2015/02/we-have-noticed-that-our-poor-comrade.html
>
> On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 12:08 PM, V Subrahmanian <v.subrahmanian at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Harsha Bhat via Advaita-l <
>> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Recently  while I was arguing with madhva pandith,
>>>
>>>                  He said that appayya dikshitar was always trying to pull
>>> vijayendra swamiji  for debate over dvaitha and advaitha.But appayya
>>> dikshitar lost debate always.
>>>
>>
>> As far as I know, there is no documented work on this topic.  In fact
>> many or most advaitins, even among scholars, do not even know of a person
>> by name Vijayendra Tirtha.
>>
>> A scholar living abroad mentioned informally once that he has seen a work
>> which records a supposed debate between the two and says that Appayya won.
>> The scholar adds that such accounts of each side claiming victory is not
>> surprising anyway. Until published we cannot rely on such a work.
>>
>>>
>>> At last getting irritated by appayya dikshita's calling for debate,he
>>> wrote
>>> a book by the name Appayya kapolachapetika ,
>>
>>
>> I am not sure if the above work is of the stated origin.  I am aware that
>> there is a book by the dvaitins in retaliation to Appayya's 'Madhva tantra
>> mukha mardanam.'  The above work could be related to this.
>>
>>
>> regards
>> subrahmanian.v
>>
>>> where he says how dummy the points of appayya
>>> dikshita,while saying advaitha is correct and shiva and vishnu are
>>> same.But
>>> vijayendra swamiji always used give respect to appayya dikshitha.
>>>
>>> My question is ,is it true that appayya dikshita was always loosing
>>> debate
>>> with vijayendra thirtha?
>>>
>>> That madhva pandith  says it is well proved that debate took place, in
>>> fact
>>> whole vijayendra thirtha's life was filled with argument   with appayya
>>> dikshitha.Hence you cannot say that debate din't take place at all as you
>>> say vidhyaranya ,akshobhya thirtha debate din't took place at all.
>>>
>>>
>>> I saw many vidhwans  in this advaitha list quoting the points of appayya
>>> dikshithar while,explaining advaitha.
>>>
>>> So,Please put some light on this part....
>>>
>>>
>>> regards,
>>> Harsha Bhat
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