[Advaita-l] Siddhi Literatures

[Ramakrishnan Balasubramanian]

On 11/6/06, Anand Hudli <anandhudli at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Ramakrishnan Balasubramanian wrote:
> >I have never heard of yathArtha-khyAti. Perhaps you could post a summary?
> >Thanks!
>
> >Rama
>
> On 11/4/06, Antharyami <sathvatha at gmail.com> wrote:
> >...Have any here come across the concept of  'yathArtha khyAthi' ? other
> >than the panca >khyAthi's ?
>
> The Yatindra-mata-dIpikA of shrInivAsa-dAsa provides an explanation of the
> yathArtha-khyAti or sat-khyAti of the vishiShTAdvaitins. According to this
> theory, all perceptual knowledge whether it be of an illusion or not is only
> valid (bhramAdi-pratyakShajnAnaM yathArthameva) and never invalid.

Thanks. I was aware of the sat-khyaati, but did not know it is also
called yataartha -khyaati. The explanation was very goo.

Rama