[Advaita-l] Swami Nithyananda - the main issue

D.V.N. Sarma dvnsarma at gmail.com
Mon Mar 22 19:14:35 CDT 2010


The main issue is whether Swami Nityananda did the things which he has
been accused of. It is immaterial who has pointed the finger. It does
not make any difference at all. I hope the discussion will follow an
objective approach.

regards,
Sarma.

On 3/21/10, V Subrahmanian <v.subrahmanian at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Satish Arigela
> <satisharigela at yahoo.com>wrote:
>
>> There was some major pamphleteering on this issue in my home town
>>  and when people dug deep into this, it was found out that the one
>> distributing these pamphlets were actually Christians.
>>
>> Similarly you might be familiar with the church lying about
>> the St Thomas Mount in Chennai and how the Arch Bishop of Madras,
>> Arulappa paid 15 lakhs to forge some manuscripts by inserting Christian
>> elements into
>> some Tamil-Hindu works.
>>
>
> Namaste.
>
> In this connection I would like to bring to the notice of those interested
> the following:
>
> // The Penguin Group has published a book titled, "The Hindus-An Alternative
> History" by a professor of religions at Chicago University by name Wendy
> Doniger. This book contains not only many factual errors in Indian history
> but also misrepresents the beliefs, traditions and interpretations of a
> whole people. //
>
> I received an email fwd from a friend containing a request to sign a
> petition to the Publishers to withdraw the book.  The selected portions from
> the Book shown in the petition are enough to convince one of the ulterior
> motive of the author. There is a lot of explicit and embedded vulgarity in
> the author's statements. Even the revered Shankaracharya has not been
> spared.  The cover picture of the Book is a close cousin of M F Hussain's
> depiction of Hindu Goddesses.
>
>  Om Tat Sat
>
>
>
>
>
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