[Advaita-l] Meaning of Gayatri mantra

[Dr D Bharadwaj]

My services too, for proof reading

Regards,
Dr. D. Bharadwaj
drdbharadwaj at gmail.com


On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 4:37 AM, Ramakrishnan Balasubramanian <
rama.balasubramanian at gmail.com> wrote:

> I volunteer to proof-read the shankara bhashyam.
>
> BTW, Gaudapada Karika is not directly relevant since it deals with om
> and not gAyatrI - I know the connection, but there is a difference in
> exegesis.
>
> Rama
>
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Haresh Bakshi <hareshbakshi at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > namaste, Surely, also GauDapaada kaarikaa (and sha.nkara commentary) --
> > these being more than an adjunct.
> >
> > dhanyavaadaH |
> > Haresh.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Ajit Krishnan <ajit.krishnan at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> namaste,
> >>
> >> I'm looking for sanskrit commentaries on the Gayatri mantra. I will
> typeset
> >> them and make the collection available.
> >>
> >> So far, I have the following:
> >>
> >> (a) various commentaries from vaidyanAtha dIkshitIyam (Mainly, from
> >> smRiti-bhAskara, mantra-dIpikA, varadarAjA-s nitya-mantra-vyAkhyAna
> >> and nirukta-bhAShyam)
> >> (b) shankara bhAShyam on the relevant portion of the chAndogya upaniShad
> >> (c) "gAyatrI upanishad" portion of the gopatha-brAhmaNa
> >> (d) gloss called "pratyag brahmaikya bodhikA" attributed to shankara
> (from
> >> Tamil Nadu)
> >> (e) another bhAshyam attributed to shankara (from Andhra)
> >> (f) gAyatrI-gItA
> >>
> >>
> >> I'm looking for additional commentaries (including Sayana's), as well
> >> as different editions of d,e,f, since the source material I have is full
> of
> >> typos. I'm particularly looking for "(e) shankara bhAShyam" since the
> copy
> >> I
> >> have is missing the remainder of the section which starts like this:
> >> "yaH savitA devaH naH asmAkaM dhiyaH karmANi dharmAdi-viShayA vA buddhiH
> >> pracodayAt prerayet, tat tasya . . . "
> >>
> >> In anyone is interested in helping with the proofreading, please let me
> >> know, and I'll gladly take you up on the offer.
> >>
> >> bhavadIyaH,
> >
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