[Advaita-l] Incorrect comparisons?

Rajaram Venkataramani rajaramvenk at gmail.com
Tue Dec 20 02:03:40 CST 2011


On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Venkata sriram P
<venkatasriramp at yahoo.in>wrote:

>
> srIsUkta-rahasyArtha chandrika says that the vikArAs of ApaH are prithivi
> & anna.  And the vikAra of anna is kAma / sankalpa.  Since, manas (mind) is
> sankalpa-vikalpAtmaka, She is said to be of chanchala swabhAva.
>
> Interestingsly, manmatha / kAmadEva is also said to be the son of Vishnu &
> Lakshmi.  His other names are chittaja, manOja etc which implies born from
> antaHkaraNa.
>
> regs,
> sriram
>
> Rajaram: Could you please elaborate how manas being sankalpa-vikalpAtmaka
> makes Lakshmi to be of chanchala swabhava?



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