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Re: Mani's poignant argument

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Mani Varadarajan • December 11, 1995 


On Dec 11, 11:08am, Mohana Ramanujam wrote:
> There are even  recent examples to site inconsistent practises, athwart
> to the goals of  the likes of Sri nathamuni. Nan Jeer who has a sannidhi
> at the some or  many kshethra's was a madhvacarya won over and honored by Sri
> Parasharabattar.

Not to nitpick or anything, but Nanjiyar was an Advaita sannyasi
before Parasara Bhattar defeated him in debate and brought him
into the Sri Vaishnava fold.  Madhvacharya was probably still
learning his Vedas when this happened, given that the time
period concerned is the mid to late 12th century.

Mani