[Advaita-l] Obstacles for Spoiritual Realization - adhikaari bhedas

Nithin Sridhar sridhar.nithin at gmail.com
Fri Feb 17 23:42:24 EST 2017


Thank you Chandramouli ji for the reference. I will check and get back.

Regards,
Nithin

On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 9:55 AM, H S Chandramouli <hschandramouli at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> Sri Nitin Ji,
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> Reg  << I was wondering if any
> of our Acharyas specifically mention this that for Uttama Adhikari, Sravana
> directly leads to Jnana and Moksha, while Madhyama adhikari require
> Nidhidhyasa and the Mandha adhikari requires Karma+Upasana.>>,
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> You could refer to Jivanmukti Viveka of Swami Vidyaranya , vAsanAkshaya
> prakaranam, pp 124 in the book by Swami Harshananda of RK mutt (English
> version ).
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> विद्याधिकारी द्विविधः, कृतोपास्तिरकृतोपास्तिश्चेति  ।
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> (vidyAdhikArI dvividhaH, kRRitopAstirakRRitopAstishcheti  |),
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> Translation  << Aspirants entitled for knowledge are of two kinds: those  who
> have gone through the discipline of worship (upAsanA), and those who are
> yet to undergo >>.
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> The terms are further explained therein. The first kind is specifically
> stated to be the real uttama adhikAri. The second could then be considered
> the madhyama adhikAri.
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> I presume this is what you are looking for.
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> Regards
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-- 
Nithin S


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