[Advaita-l] ***UNCHECKED*** Re: World is mind alone: Shankara

[V Subrahmanian]

On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Venkatesh Murthy via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Namaste
>
> In Yoga Vasistha it is said Mano Manana Nirmaana Maatrameva Jagat Trayam.
> Mind's Thoughts = Universe. The entire Universe is only a Thought in the
> Mind of Saadhaka. What is Mind? It is a product of Avidyaa. Therefore this
> Universe is only because of Avidyaa and it is not real.
>

Yes, being a product of avidyā, the mind itself is admitted to be
avidyā/māyā śakti in Eka jiva vāda. I do not recall the textual reference,
but this page is quite informative/helpful:

http://happinessofbeing.blogspot.in/2016/11/what-is-correct-meaning-of-ajata-vada.html


regards
vs

>
> On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 9:46 PM, sreenivasa murthy via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
> > Dear Friends,
> > "World is mind alone: Shankara"What is mind ?Has anybody pondered over
> > this?Are there two minds, one individual mind, the other a global mind?
> > What is their answer ?
> > With respectful namaskars,Sreenivasa Murthy
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Archives: http://lists.advaita-vedanta.org/archives/advaita-l/
> > http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.culture.religion.advaita
> >
> > To unsubscribe or change your options:
> > http://lists.advaita-vedanta.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/advaita-l
> >
> > For assistance, contact:
> > listmaster at advaita-vedanta.org
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Regards
>
> -Venkatesh
> _______________________________________________
> Archives: http://lists.advaita-vedanta.org/archives/advaita-l/
> http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.culture.religion.advaita
>
> To unsubscribe or change your options:
> http://lists.advaita-vedanta.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/advaita-l
>
> For assistance, contact:
> listmaster at advaita-vedanta.org
>