From the Bhakti List Archives
T R Govindarajan
• Thu Jan 22 1998 - 03:45:20 PST
Dear Bhakti Group Members:
Sri. Paundarikapuram Acharyan, Shri. Gopala Desikan swamy told my wife when
performing Pancha SamskAram to her that she should say "am" instead of
Pranavam in ashtAcharam and in stotras. This may be generally followed in the
Vadakalai sects. Even, today I hear from some that women folks shoud not chant
Sri. VishnusahasranAma stotram for whatever reason.
Govindarajan Dasan.