[Advaita-l] Doubt on how Bhagavad padha 'identified' himself

[V Subrahmanian]

On Sun, Nov 17, 2019 at 12:32 PM Venkatraghavan S <agnimile at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Namaste,
> Not sure if this is relevant, but there is a reference to shankarAchArya
> as draviDa by sureshvarAchArya in the naiShkarmya siddhi 4.44.
> एवं गौडैर्द्राविडैर्नः पूज्यैरयमर्थः प्रभाषितः ।
> अज्ञानमात्रोपाधिः सन्नहमादिदृगीश्वर:॥
>

Thanks Venkat ji, for this reference which I do not remember to have seen.
That gives us an extra pramana to hold Shankara is from the Draavida
desha.  Does Anandagiri say anything on this there? Was Kerala a part of
Draavida desha?  Sureshwaracharya has also referred to Bhagavatpada as
'Atrigotra'.

regards

>
> Regards
> Venkatraghavan
>
> On Sun, 17 Nov 2019, 05:36 V Subrahmanian via Advaita-l, <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Nov 17, 2019 at 9:33 AM Murali S via Advaita-l <
>> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Learned members,
>> > I have a low level doubt.Has Shankara Bhagavadpadha 'identified'
>> himself as
>> > someone from dravida country in his bhashyaas or in narratives found in
>> > shankara vijayam texts.
>> >
>>
>> I have not seen any such identification by Shankara either in the
>> Bhashyam-s or in the Madhaviya Shankara Vijaya. I am not familiar with the
>> other hagiographical texts.
>>
>> regards
>> subbu
>>
>>
>> > Thanks
>> > S.Murali
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