New Member Introduction: Welcome to Sri Srinivas

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Namaste:

 

Let us welcome Sri Srinivas, a new member to the list.

We can look forward to his active participation in the

list discussions with his thoughtful insights. We hope

that Sri Srinivas will be able to share his knowledge

and wisdom with the list members,

 

warmest regards,

 

Advaitin List Moderators

 

 

--- Srinivas Mallapragada

<srinivas.mallapragada wrote:

> "Srinivas Mallapragada"

> <srinivas.mallapragada

> Re: File - NewMember

> Advaitins

> Wed, 16 May 2001 16:44:22 -0500

>

>

> Sri Gurubhyo Namah :

>

> sadASiva samArambhAm. SankarAcArya madhyamAm.

> asmadAcArya paryantAm. vande guru paramparAm

>

> Namaste,

>

> My name is Srinivas Mallapragada and I am a Software

> Professional presently

> working in New York. I live in New Jersey.

>

> Coming from a south Indian smArta brahmin family, my

> interest in Indian

> scriptures , mythology , philosophy and tradition

> was only natural.

> I was introduced to Advaita philosophy by my family

> and my parents

> who are ardent followers of Sri Srigeri Math.

>

> I am presently learning Upanishads from my revered

> guru and a great vedic

> scholar Sri S. Yegnasubramanian.

>

> I have a very cursory knowledge of Advaita, and I am

> still not clear about

> advanced concepts like "the nature of perception and

> consciousness" and

> "the difference between avidya and mAya".

>

> I sincerely hope that I can contribute positively to

> the group and that all

> the learned members can clarify my doubts.

>

> Best wishes,

> ~Srinivas

>

> apAra karuNa sindhum agnyAnadhvAnta bhAskaram

> noumi sri SankarAcAryam sarva lokaika sadgurum

>

> ( I bow down to Sri Sankaracharya, the sadguru of

> all the worlds,

> a great ocean of mercy , who can dispel ignorance

> like the sun

> dispels darkness.)

 

 

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