[Advaita-l] Shankara authenticates Shiva as the son of Brahma

[D Gayatri]

There is one clarification. I am still in the process of evaluation of some
of the Mahabharata passages that praise Shiva. Until BORI republishes  some
of their books (which they told me they will do next year), I have
suspended my judgment on them.



On Wednesday, 17 August 2016, D Gayatri <dgayatrinov10 at gmail.com> wrote:

> > 1) Sankara quotes the Jabala Upanishad in his commentaries, which says
> that recitation of Rudram leads to Moksha!
>
> Only jnAna leads to Moksha.
>
>
> > 3) ALL advaitins accept the passages in the Mahabharata praising Shiva
> as the Supreme as valid.
>
> I dont think you have seen all advaitins then.
>
>
> >    ONLY Vaishnavas belonging to the sects that were present past the
> 10th century decry these as "Interpolations"!
>
>
> That is your assumption.
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>