[Advaita-l] An Important Pointer to Mumukshus

[V Subrahmanian]

On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 10:02 PM Praveen R. Bhat via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 9:47 PM Murali k via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
> > Can you please elaborate on what you meant when you said ' student has to
> > take the standpoint of the sage?'
>
>
> For example, Gita verses should be studied as Krishna, not as Arjuna;
> meaning the aham of Krishna should be associated with instead of that of
> Arjuna.
>

This is exactly so. This is how a good Acharya would impart the Gita along
with the Bhashya. This also shows that the Krishna of the Gita is not a
deity but the Brahman of the Advaita Vedanta.

regards
subbu

>
> Kind rgds,
> --Praveen R. Bhat
> /* येनेदं सर्वं विजानाति, तं केन विजानीयात्। Through what should one know
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