[Advaita-l] Shruti prAmANya and jnAna

Venkatraghavan S agnimile at gmail.com
Wed Oct 5 12:09:41 CDT 2016


Yes I agree - I think I sent a clarifying email to this effect this morning.

Regards,
Venkatraghavan

On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 1:25 PM, Srinath Vedagarbha <svedagarbha at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Namaste Venkataraghavanji,
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 12:41 AM, Venkatraghavan S <agnimile at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Namaste,
>> In addition to what Praveenji said, where pramANa leads to a conclusion
>> which is  apparently contradictory to what one gets from other pramANas,
>> one necessarily has to adopt yukti to determine which is correct.
>>
>> This does not make the pramANa  paratah - only determine which pramANa
>> has been applied incorrectly.
>>
>>
>> parataH aspect is not for pramANa, but rather to prAmANya.
>
> In the above example, the correcting knowledge (yukti in your case) is
> bhAdaka and hence it acts like aprAmANya supplied from outside. prAmANya is
> never supplied from outside.
>
> /sv
>
>


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