> --- In ponniyinselvan@yahoogroups.com, "sps10142004" sps10142004@> wrote:
" Similiarly a destruction of agamas took place in the north by the vedic advaitha schools... "
THE STATEMENT IS NOT SUPPORTED.
THANKS SIR.
" despite these the saivism did not need a revival as it was well rooted in tamilagam. agamas are still in sanskrit only and needs publication.it is common knowledge the adhisaiva sivacharyas are not given equal status among the vedic scholars and veda centric preists even in tamilagam... "
there shall be no more discussion on this as i do not have anymore solid knowledge beyond this! ==========
THERE ARE OTHER REASONS LIKE INVASIONS TOO IN NORTH .. But let us not revist these again. thanks sir.
As you rightly observe let us terminate this discussion at this point.
Additional information ::
put on CDs - with the help of a LARGE GROUP OF SIVACHARYAs from Thanjai belt temples !!
charya Trust from Parrys, Chennai - about 25 years back.
Pillayarpatti Pichai Gurukkal (also in the Govt Advisory committee) teaches Vedhas and Agamas cutting across specific lines.
Enjoyed your thoughts on Saiva siddhantham in the past few months. It will be helpful to see this treatise of yours compiled in a word file and posted in the group for anyone to go through your summarized thoughts on the philosophy either for reference or for sheer pleasure of reading.
Please provide info on Correspondence Diploma course on Saiva Siddhantham offered by Annamalai University of Chidambaram.