Guest guest Posted August 11, 2004 Report Share Posted August 11, 2004 Hare Krishna Maharaja, ___o_ > one one hand srila Visvanatha cakravarti mentions in his > "vrndadevyastakam" verse 7, that tulasi is the form of vrndadevi in > this world. > > on the other hand, brahma vaivarta purana mentions that the gopi > viraja is the form of tulasi in this world. > > how to reconcile the differences? The only thing I can come up with is that sometimes there are several spiritual identities joined in one person in her lila in this world. > as Tulasi devi's form in the spiritual world is a gopi, and is a > "tadiya" vigraha, so it appears She is in the Shakti tattva, not > Jiva tattva category, is there any sloka pramana to this effect? None on my fingertips. Your servant, bh. Jan www.veda.harekrsna.cz (Bhakti-yoga Vedic Encyclopedia Vedic Library Links) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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