SrI: Dear Sriman Alagar : Thanks very much for your thoughtful note. MatAdhipathis are very much unhappy and are deeply concerned about this development . They have to walk however carefully to arrive at a strategy . They have many sensitivities to take into consideration . We will wait for their decision . V.Sadagopan ----- Original Message ----- From: "govindakrishnan alagar" <alagar_g@xxxxxxxxx> To: <Oppiliappan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 3:36 AM Subject: Re: [Oppiliappan] +2 state level performance and All people can become Priests > Dear Shrivaishnavites, > Fund collection would be needed for fighting the cause against the order > of the Govt. ot Tamil Nadu not only abroad but also in India. Before that > a forum of eminent and knowledgable persons (those who have knowledge in > agamas, vedas etc.) has to be formed with the consent of leading aacharyas > and Hindu religious matathipathis. I honestly hope that the step for forum > would be initiated by our Aandavan ashram or srimatam or both. It should > be made clear to the public by eminent men by articles, 'patti mantrams' > that the peaceful fight is not by Brahmins against other sections of the > society but the fight against an insensitive order of the Government which > cares for a tuppence to the heritage and basic faiths of the Hindu > religion. The Government is cleverly trying to paint this issue as a step > to remove the so called monopoly of temple priest hood from Brahmins. This > myth should be exploded by all peacful methods. Large segments of real > devotees would oppose the > Government move. They only need a lead. A Government which proclaims no > faith in God and worship (but will worship the statues of their leaders, > garlend them and lit agarbathis!) and which follows the leader who called > the believers of God as barbarians, ironically brings in legislation makig > in roads into temple activity. > I do not agree that we do not have the strength. Will only is needed and > the lead has to come from the aacharyas and eminent personalities. They > cannot expect the common citizen to take up the cause unless they give the > lead. I am yet to see or hear a single objection from any religous head or > men of eminence. That is our misfortune. > A.Govindakrishnan ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Everything you need is one click away. Make Yahoo! your home page now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/AHchtC/4FxNAA/yQLSAA/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/
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