It is indeed a great shock that "Bhavan's Journal" nurtured so passionately by the great doyen Dr Munshi to upkeep and focus all our tradional values, should act exactly in the opposite way. And fortunately its readership is dwindling and as madam has pointed out it needs to be totally ignored On 13/03/06, Padmanabhan <aazhwar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > It is not shocking to note such blatant allegations against the Lord > Himself in these magazines. These so called secular magazines in the name of > research articles write all sorts of things against basic tenets of vEdhic > cannotations. > > However, let us discuss a few of the points from AzvAr-angle > dAsan > vanamamalai padmanabhan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: sarojram18 > To: Oppiliappan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 4:35 PM > Subject: [Oppiliappan] Protest to Article in Bhavan's journal > > > Excerpts from Bhavanâ?Ts journal dt.15 Jan 2006- Article â?~Life beyond > incarnationâ?T by Parur S Ganesan. > > The author has quoted the two slokas â?~yada yada hi dharmasyaâ?T > and â?~Paritranaya sadhunamâ?T and he writes, â?~While the mission > statement in the former sloka is gentle and passive the same in the > latter was aggressive, even smacking violence. > The purpose of the article seems to be that even an incarnation > cannot escape the result of His karma. > He further says â?~ the first three incarnations were in line with the > first objective. Ithowever turned out to be terribly violent in > Narasimha, crafty in Vamana, violent again in the two Ramas and > Krishna.â?T > â?~ The Lord as Narasimha not only indulged in extreme violence of > tearing off the chest and intestines of Hiranyakasipu but in a fit > of anger, lost His senses and evenrank His blood and Swallowed his > raw flesh before trembling Prahlada and others.â?T > About Vamana he writes,â?T Vamana tricked Emperor Mahabali by > exploiting the latterâ?Ts munificence.â?T > > About Krishna, â?~ Krishna did indulge in few annihilations but there > was no horror story except the killing of Kamsa . This is however > overlooked as a juvenile act. In the Bhagavatgita, however, he > advocated violence. > > About Rama, â?~Skippiong the optionof bargaining peace he opted for war > and killed Ravana.â?T He futher justifies the abduction of Sita as > retaliation of the maiming of Surpanakha..â?TExcept keeping Sita as > captive Ravana never went beyond rajaneethi. Yet Ramaindulged in > arson,mass destruction and killing of innocent citizens of Lanka.â?T > > Even a superficial reader of Ramayana and Bhagavata can see the > absurdities and distortions of facts in this article . Though every > one of the statements made in the article can be refuted I think it > is a sheer waste of time to indulge in denying what is obviously an > untruth. However I have voiced my protest to the editor and have sent > my article on the significance of Dasavatara > > > > > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS Hinduism Fund raising Beliefs > Religion > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > a.. Visit your group "Oppiliappan" on the web. > > b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > Oppiliappan-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > > Hinduism<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Hinduism&w1=Hinduism&w2=Fund+raising&w3=Beliefs&w4=Religion&c=4&s=59&.sig=47roUZj7hjYgZmKBZ0zZQQ> > Fund > raising<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Fund+raising&w1=Hinduism&w2=Fund+raising&w3=Beliefs&w4=Religion&c=4&s=59&.sig=lRZerqqEKh3QnOXE9NM6HQ> > Beliefs<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Beliefs&w1=Hinduism&w2=Fund+raising&w3=Beliefs&w4=Religion&c=4&s=59&.sig=lIwplHNOqWUQ3HsbwgdRGA> > Religion<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Religion&w1=Hinduism&w2=Fund+raising&w3=Beliefs&w4=Religion&c=4&s=59&.sig=-3ff2PIqbM20IVG06fspbg> > ------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > - Visit your group > "Oppiliappan<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Oppiliappan>" > on the web. > > - To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > Oppiliappan-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<Oppiliappan-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=Unsubscribe> > > - Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > ------------------------------ > -- Adiyen, Dasan, Thiruppathi Raguveeradayal C/O SRIRANGAM SRIMAD ANDAVAN ASHRAMAM, THIRUPPULLANI 623532 04567-254242//919443301091 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/XUWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Oppiliappan/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Oppiliappan-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
Home Page
http://www.ibiblio.org/sripedia |
oppiliappan-subscribe@yahoogroups.com To subscribe to the list |