[Advaita-l] Childless going to naraga

[V Subrahmanian]

Even the householder Vāchaspati Misra, whose story behind the name
'Bhāmatī' is well known (implying he was childless), is acclaimed an
Aparokṣa jnānin by Amalananda in his Kalpataru.

On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 9:18 PM, Venkatesh Murthy via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Namaste
>
> If having a son is compulsory for Moksha it means Adi Sankara was not
> Jeevan Mukta because he had no son and so many Advaiti Acharyas like
> Vidyaranya were also not Jeevan Muktas.
>
> On Friday 11 November 2016, Vishnu Guru via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
> > Respected pandits,
> >
> > I am childless.when referring puruna it says person who have no son will
> go
> > to punnama naraga and that too eternal.i am doing daily japas,pooja and
> > self enquiry.but always this naraga causes me fear.what is take of
> advaita
> > Vedanta on punnama naraga.is there any way mentioned in our scripture to
> > escape from this naraga. Please help me on this
> >
> > I also want to know advaita take on childless couple.do they have chnace
> to
> > attain mukti
> >
> > Pranams
> > _______________________________________________
> > Archives: http://lists.advaita-vedanta.org/archives/advaita-l/
> > http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.culture.religion.advaita
> >
> > To unsubscribe or change your options:
> > http://lists.advaita-vedanta.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/advaita-l
> >
> > For assistance, contact:
> > listmaster at advaita-vedanta.org <javascript:;>
> >
>
>
> --
> Regards
>
> -Venkatesh
> _______________________________________________
> Archives: http://lists.advaita-vedanta.org/archives/advaita-l/
> http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.culture.religion.advaita
>
> To unsubscribe or change your options:
> http://lists.advaita-vedanta.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/advaita-l
>
> For assistance, contact:
> listmaster at advaita-vedanta.org
>