[Advaita-l] Is Badarayana same as Vyasa?

[H S Chandramouli]

> Namaste.
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> Just for information in the context of the current discussion.
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> Swami Vireswarananda, in his work “Brahmasutras” observes as follows.
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> Quote  << In support of the view that the two persons are one it can be
> pointedout  that there existed in the time of Paninisutras known as
> Bhikshusutras which are identified by Vachaspati with the Vedantasutras.
> The subjectmatter of the Vedantasutras  being Brahman, the knowledge of
> which is pre-eminently meant of sanyasins, it might well be called
> Bhikshusutras. Panini in his sutras ascribes these Bhikshusutras  to
> Parasarya, the son of Parasara  ie. Veda-Vyasa, who was also called
> Badarayana, as he had his Ashrama at Badari (Badrikashrama) in the Himalayas
> >>   Unquote.
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> Regards
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