[Advaita-l] Meaning and significance of mantra

Dev Babu devbab at gmail.com
Tue Aug 28 05:35:37 EDT 2018


Having said that we do Kama karsheen japa daily thrice during Sandya

On Tue, 28 Aug. 2018, 7:09 pm Raghav Kumar Dwivedula via Advaita-l, <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Namaste Venkatraghavan ji
> It is said that the kAmokArshIt mantra in upAkarma is not for general
> purpose prAyascitta of omissions and commisions which occur in the course
> of daily conduct (for which there is the employment of rudra prashna
> chanting etc., for example) , rather its only on account of having studied
> the Veda when its anadhyayana was enjoined. Was such a long furlough every
> year for studying other branches of (non-vedic) knowledge?
>
> Om
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 4:42 PM Venkatraghavan S via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
> > Namaste Sadaji,
> > In the context of upAkarma samskAra, the kAmokArShIt japa is done as a
> > prAyAshchitta for the adhyAya utsarjana akaraNa -  failing to do
> utsarjana,
> > which is the formal cessation of veda adhyayana during the anadhyayana
> > period (the Tamil months tai to AvaNi / pausha to Sravana / January to
> > August)
> >
> > Regards
> > Venkatraghavan
> >
> > On 25 Aug 2018 15:51, "kuntimaddi sadananda via Advaita-l" <
> > advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
> >
> > PraNAms to all
> > Wanted to know the meaning and significance of kamokaarsheet mantra.
> > It is supposed to be for prayaschittam.
> > Hari Om!Sadananda
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