[Advaita-l] Question: What is 'त्रैत-प्रमाण' (traita-pramANa) ?

[D.V.N.Sarma డి.వి.ఎన్.శర్మ]

But usually the third place is given to Agama not Upamana.

regards,
Sarma.

On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 7:14 AM, V Subrahmanian via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> On Jun 27, 2016 2:08 AM, "Durga Prasad Janaswamy via Advaita-l" <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hari Om,
> > Pranams.
> >
> > "तत्त्व दृष्टि is 'मृत्तिकेत्येव सत्यम्'.  This is त्रैत प्रमाण. "
> >
> > "tattva dRRiShTi is 'mRRittiketyeva satyam'.  This is traita-pramANa.
> >
> > त्रैत-प्रमाण is third pramana, that is upamAna pramana.
> >
> > There are 6 pramanas in Vedanta:
> > 1. प्रत्यक्ष     pratyakSha
> > 2. अनुमान    anumAna
> > 3. उपमान    upamAna
>
> What in Sanskrit is 'tRteeya' is perhaps corrupted to sound 'traita' in
> Hindi.  Of course there is the word 'treta' as in 'treta yuga'.
>
> Subrahmanian. V
> > 4. आगम     aagama
> > 5. अर्थापत्ति   arthApatti
> > 6. अनुपलब्धि  anupalabdhi
> >
> >
> > I read this word in the book:
> > अद्वैत् प्रकरण (माण्डुक्य कारिका प्रवचन by स्वामी श्री अखण्डानन्द
> सरस्वती).
> >
> > advait prakaraNa (mANDukya kArikA pravachana
> >      by svAmI shrI akhaNDAnanda sarasvatI)|
> >
> > This book is in Hindi. I suggest Hindi knowing sadhakaa to study this
> book.
> >
> > thank you and regards
> > -- durga prasad
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 2:44 AM, Ryan Armstrong <ryanarm at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > namaste Sri Durga Prasad
> > >
> > > May I ask where the phrase त्रैत-प्रमाण comes from?
> > > The rest of the quote is verbatim from Chaandogya 6.1.4
> > > But even in the भाष्यम् of that verse, I cannot see a reference to
> > > त्रैत-प्रमाण.
> > >
> > > I am guessing here, but Uddaalaka gives 3 examples of the correct way
> of
> > > seeing:
> > > मृत्तिक
> > > लोहम्
> > > कृष्णायसम्
> > > So perhaps this is a reference to the three examples he gives?
> > > (That is, the clay in all things made of clay, the gold in all things
> made
> > > of gold and the iron in all things made of iron)
> > > The phrase could then mean "The three correct ways of seeing" with
> > > reference to the three examples.
> > >
> > > Yours in Truth
> > > Ryan
> > >
> > >
> > > 2016-06-23 7:13 GMT+02:00 Durga Prasad Janaswamy via Advaita-l <
> > > advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org>:
> > >
> > >> Hari Om,
> > >>
> > >> I am sorry, there is a typo in my question:
> > >> what is 'त्रैत-प्रमाण'?  It is not 'त्रेत-प्रमाण'
> > >>
> > >> thank you and regards
> > >> -- durga prasad
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> 2016-06-22 20:42 GMT-07:00 Durga Prasad Janaswamy <
> janaswami at gmail.com
> >:
> > >>
> > >> > Hari Om,
> > >> > Pranams.
> > >> >
> > >> > Read a sentence as under:
> > >> >
> > >> > "तत्त्व दृष्टि is 'मृत्तिकेत्येव सत्यम्'.  This is त्रैत-प्रमाण.
> > >> >  वाचारम्भणम्  विकारो नामधेयम्. "
> > >> >
> > >> > "tattva dRRiShTi is 'mRRittiketyeva satyam'.  This is
> traita-pramANa.
> > >> >  vAchArambhaNam  vikAro nAmadheyam. "
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Question:  What is 'त्रैत-प्रमाण'   (traita-pramANa)?
> > >> >
> > >> > Thank you and regards
> > >> > -- durga prasad
> > >> >
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> > > --
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> > >
> > > Ryan Armstrong
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> > > ryanarm at gmail.com
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