Guest guest Posted April 17, 2004 Report Share Posted April 17, 2004 Ganapathy -- Vijaya <vijaya_ganapathy wrote: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 09:47:51 -0700 (PDT) Ganapathy -- Vijaya Re: Why gAyatrI mantra is Restricted srividya101 Pranams As far i recollect from deivathin kural only veda chanting is prohibited for ladies. understanding veda sara and vedantha sara is not prohibited. Mandana misra`s wife could be the judge due to her knowledge of vedanta.Her name Sarasavani and she was Mahasaraswathy Herself.There are lot of other ladies mentioned in puranas who had deep knowledge of vedanta sara. this does not mean they were chanting vedas those days.Even today nothing prevents ladies from learning veda sara or vedanta sara. vijaya --- "Mr V.Gurunatha Rao" <raogurudutt wrote: > I have read and heard that when Adi Shankaracharya > had > arguments on veda and other shartras with Mandana > Mishra in Kashmir his wife was acted as judge in the > argument. Listening to both arguments and giving a > judgement needs a deep knowledge. That says that > during those days also woman was studying vedas and > all other shastras. Barring women from learing and > chanting may be a subsequent development. We learn > from mythological stories that Arundhati, Anasuya > and > many Gurumatas were welversed in vedas. > > Jai Mahamaye, > Gurudutt Rao > > > > Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes./filing.html -- pradiipajvaalaabhirdivasakaraniiraajanavidhiH sudhaasuuteshcandropalajalalavairarghyaracanaa . svakiiyairambhobhiH salilanidhisauhityakaraNaM tvadiiyaabhirvaagbhistava janani vaacaaM stutiriyam.h www : http://www.ambaa.org/ Contact: help Ganapathy --- Vijaya " Jai Bhavani " - - - - " Jai Sri Lalitha Maha Maha Tripura Sundari " " Sarvam Shakti Mayam Jagath " Tax Center - File online by April 15th kamakotimuscat/ kamakotimuscat R.Ganapathy -- vijaya ganapathy Muscat -- Oman Tax Center - File online by April 15th Ganapathy --- Vijaya " Jai Bhavani " - - - - " Jai Sri Lalitha Maha Maha Tripura Sundari " " Sarvam Shakti Mayam Jagath " Tax Center - File online by April 15th Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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