[Advaita-l] Who Is the Ultimate GOD in Vedic dharma ?

[Sujal Upadhyay]

Pranams,

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क्या इंद्र एक चरित्रहीन देवता है ?

OM

Sujal


2018-01-18 0:04 GMT+05:30 V Subrahmanian via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org>:

> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 9:03 PM, Venkatesh Murthy via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
> > Namaste
> >
> > Indra did not do respectable actions. Like he kept on disturbing Rishis
> > doing Tapas by sending Apsaras to  break the Brahmacharya. He also did
> > adultery with Gautama Rishi's wife Ahalya. Therefore Indra cannot be
> > Supreme Brahman.
> >
>
> Somewhere I read an altogether different interpretation than the usual one,
> of the Ahalya episode. Be it so. In the Kaivalyopanishat we have:
>
> स ब्रह्मा स शिवः सेन्द्रः सोऽक्षरः परमः स्वराट् | स एव विष्णुः स प्राणः स
> कालोऽग्निः स चन्द्रमाः || 8 ||
>
> Shankara cites this mantra in the Vishnu Sahasra Nama bhashya saying that
> this is a teaching of abheda.  We find Indra and Agni too here.  Also in
> the famous:
>
> ओ३म् इन्द्रं मित्रं वरुणमग्निमाहुरथो दिव्य: स सुपर्णो गरुत्मान् |. एकं
> सद्विप्रा बहुधा वदन्त्यग्निं यमं मातरिश्वानमाहु: ||. ऋग्वेद १/१६४/४६ ||
>  mantra we have a list including Agni, Indra and so on.
>
> regards
> subbu
>
>
>
> >
> >
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