[Advaita-l] Power of Brahman

[V Subrahmanian]

On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 11:21 AM Jaldhar H. Vyas via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 14 Sep 2018, Kartik Vashishta via Advaita-l wrote:
>
> > There was a great saint and sage called Raghavendra Swami
>
> ...
>
> > Such is the power of the knower of Brahman.
>
>
> By all means respect any other saintly qualities Raghavendra Swami may
> have but as a Dwaitin he definitely cannot be considered a knower of
> Brahman.
>

Swami Vidyaranya in the Panchadashi has said:  Siddhi-s happen due to tapas
and not due to Brahma jnanam. Upasana can bring siddhis to a person but he
need not be a Brahmajnani to be endowed with siddhis.

regards
subrahmanian.v

> --
>
>