[Advaita-l] Vaadiraaja Teertha's Yuktimallika - Advaita Criticism - Slokas 1-511 to 1-524

Srinath Vedagarbha svedagarbha at gmail.com
Mon Jun 26 09:52:14 EDT 2017


Namaste.

On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 6:26 AM, Venkatraghavan S via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Thank you Sri Anand ji. Having thought about it, I think Sri Anantakrishna
> Sastrigal mentions 'ajnAnasya ajnAnaviShayatAyA: vA nivritti:' to
> differentiate the ayam ghaTa: pratyaksha jnAna from ghaTa: smaraNam.
>
> In the case of smriti, while the pot in my mind has ajnAnaviShayatA, the
> characteristic of ignorance (it is not actively remembered before its
> samskAra udbodham), because there is no physical pot itself, there is no
> ajnAna to cover it, in the instance before its memory is invoked - and when
> smriti jnAna arises, there is ajnAnaviShayatA nivritti, but because there
> is no ghaTa ajnAna in the pUrva kshaNa, there is no ghaTa ajnAna nivritti.
>
>

So, what are we saying here?object/viShaya as revealed by smriti/smaraNa is
not a valid knowledge then?

/sv


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