[Advaita-l] Perception in lightning

H S Chandramouli hschandramouli at gmail.com
Sun May 9 08:46:36 EDT 2021


Namaste Sudhanshu Ji,

Reg  << If the mind does not reach there simultaneously, then the
conclusion would
be attribution of different speeds to mind+chakshu vis-a-vis mind+shrotra
>>,

What would be the objection to such a conceptualization?

Regards

Chandramouli

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On Sun, May 9, 2021 at 1:02 PM Sudhanshu Shekhar via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Hari Om,
>
> In case of visual and audible perception, mind is said to go out along with
> chakshu and shrota indriya and make contact with vishaya and turn
> vishayAkAra. Reflection of chaitanya then gives rise to visual and audible
> perception.
>
> In case of lightning, if the mind reaches there simultaneously with shrotra
> and chakshu, the perception of light and sound should be simultaneous. But
> this is not the case.
>
> If the mind does not reach there simultaneously, then the conclusion would
> be attribution of different speeds to mind+chakshu vis-a-vis mind+shrotra.
>
> How to understand it in the traditional framework.
>
> Regards,
> Sudhanshu Shekhar.
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