[Advaita-l] Maadhyahnika in Sayana bhashya

V Subrahmanian v.subrahmanian at gmail.com
Tue Sep 13 12:22:51 CDT 2016


On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 4:19 PM, Ravi Chandrasekhara <vadhula at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> Namaste Shri VS,
>
> Would you be able to provide the Sanskrit verses if you have time.
>

Pl. see those verses with translation/notes on this page:

http://www.valmikiramayan.net/utf8/baala/sarga23/bala_23_frame.htm

regards
vs

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> Dhanyavaada,
> Ravi Chandrasekhara
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Sep 13, 2016, at 00:56, V Subrahmanian <v.subrahmanian at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>
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> On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 3:10 AM, ravi chandrasekhara <vadhula at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Pranam to all,
>>
>> Please provide reference from Ramayana (actual khanda, etc) stating
>> Bhagawan Rama performed Sandhya-Vandana.
>> I would like it for my personal reference.
>>
>
> In the Bālakāṇda 23rd sarga verses 2, 3 and 4 taken together gives you the
> reference for Rama and Lakshmana having performed the sandhyā vandana,
> Gāyatri japa, agnikārya (they are brahmacharins then). The Govindaraja
> commentary gives this information. The verse 2 is the famous
> 'kausalyāsuprajā.....'
>
> regards
> vs
>
>>
>> Dhanyavaada,
>> Ravi Chandrasekhara
>>
>>
>> On Monday, September 12, 2016 1:24 AM, Raghav Kumar via Advaita-l <
>> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
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>>
>> Namaste
>> Yes very clearly madhyAhnikam mentioned by sAyanAcArya. Thank you for the
>> references Sri Subramaniam ji.
>>
>> What does he say for the  suryopasthAna mantra 'Asatyena rajasA vartmAno
>> niveshayannamRtam martyam ca....etc.'?
>>
>> Raghav
>>
>> On 12-Sep-2016 8:43 am, "V Subrahmanian via Advaita-l" <
>> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
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>> > In the Taittiriya Aranyaka Mahanarayana Upanishad occur several mantras
>> > used by Yajurvedins for Sandhya vandanam. For 'aapah punantu ..' mantra
>> > Sayana introduces saying 'माध्याह्निकसन्ध्यानुष्ठाने
>> अभिमन्त्रितजलपानार्थं
>> > मन्त्रमाह..'
>> >
>> > And for the next अग्निश्च..says सायं सन्ध्याकस्ले...and for the next
>> > सूर्यश्च..saysप्रातःसन्ध्याकाले.
>> >
>> > Then for आयातु वरदा देवी..he says सन्ध्यात्रयमार्जनादूर्ध्वं..
>> >
>> > Thus there is authority in the veda for माध्याह्निक.
>> >
>> > Regards
>> > Subrahmanian. V
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