Guest guest Posted May 25, 2002 Report Share Posted May 25, 2002 > Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura mentions that not only do the > householder caste gosvamis disrespect the title gosvami, but also, > following the principles of the smarta Raghunandana, they exhibit great > foolishness by burning a straw image of Advaita Acarya in a sraddha > ceremony, thus acting like Raksasas and disrespecting the > Hari-bhakti-vilasa, which is the guide for Vaisnavas. > > >>> Ref. VedaBase => Adi 12.27 > > > > What is this custom (burning a straw image of Advaita Acarya)? How did it > come about? Any information would be appreciated. Prabhu never heard of this custom. Your servant, Bhaktarupa Das Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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