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Mohana Ramanujam • December 12, 1995 


"M Srinivasan"  wrote:
>   REGARDING           None
> 
> >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
> 
> Perhaps this confusion arose due to the fact that Nanjeeyar's name before his
> conversion by Sri Bhattar was Maadhava.

Indeed yes, and I apologize for my surmising and stand corrected

Mohana