[Advaita-l] Questions on Mayavada,

Jaldhar H. Vyas jaldhar at braincells.com
Mon Nov 8 01:51:41 CST 2010


On Mon, 8 Nov 2010, srikanta wrote:

> Dear Sunil Bhattacharji,
> I had to bring in Jainism with Buddhism because you had asked a
> question,"what is Dharmakaya".Dharmakaya or Dharmastikaya,or
> "Pudgalastikaya" are common terms used in Buddhism and Jainism.Do you
> understand?.We find many terms commonly used in both Jainism and
> Buddhism.After all,Jainism preceded Buddhism only about a century before.I
> donot want all that for you to comment.Now,You explain what you know by
> the word,"Dharmakaya" or "Bodhkaya".You are bringing new
> words(now,Bodhkaya),and unnecessarily arguing,evading the issue.You
> explain what you mean by "DharmaKaya"?.
>                                                       N.Srikanta.
>

May I ask the both of you, what does these Buddhist concepts of dharmakaya 
etc. have to do with Advaita Vedanta?  Because if there was a connection, 
I'm afraid I've lost it in this flurry of posts.

-- 
Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar at braincells.com>



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