[Advaita-l] [advaitin] rAma-krishna-shiva-durga etc. are not same in shAstric vyavahAra!!!

[Kaushik Chevendra]

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> In fact, if we accept bheda between two forms of Ishvara in all respects
> in vyavahAra then it is as good as saying there are two Ishvara-s, which
> would be absurd. But to avoid that we do not have to admit there is atyanta
> abheda between two forms of Ishvara in vyavahAra either. Nor do we have to
> say only one of the two is Ishvara either, as vishiShTAdvaita / dvaita say.
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> We instead say both Shiva and Vishnu are Ishvara only, they have just
> taken different names and forms for our benefit.
>
Namaste sir.
Yes this is the view of sampradaya. The distinction of forms of isvara is
only different in forms and names. Not in their isvartva.

>
> Regards,
> Venkatraghavan
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