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Re: Nature of Prapatti - 2; Was: a small clarification

From: Mani Varadarajan (mani_at_be.com)
Date: Wed Dec 01 1999 - 11:33:10 PST 

Dear Anand,

You wrote:
>    its obvious that those who worship any dEvata
>    not mentioned in vEdAs as Supreme God, based on one's
>    own conception of God, won't be granted moksham by SrIman
>    nArAyaNa (since it is anya dEvata worship).

Perhaps it is best we agree to disagree.  I do not agree
that a different *conception* of God makes one an "anya-devatA"
worshipper. I firmly believe such judgments should be left
up to the Lord and not to mortals.

With this note, let's bring this discussion to a conclusion.

Thanks,
Mani