- Adi
Shankara (8th c. CE), also
called Adi
Shankaracharya (Sanskrit: आदि शङ्कर, आदि शङ्कराचार्य, romanized: Ādi Śaṅkara, Ādi Śaṅkarācārya, lit. 'First Shankaracharya'...
- the free dictionary.
Shankara (also
written as
Sankara or Samkara, IAST śaṅkara) can
refer to: Shiva, the
Hindu god Adi
Shankara, 8th-century
Indian philosopher...
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Shankaracharya (Sanskrit: शङ्कराचार्य, IAST: Śaṅkarācārya, "
Shankara-acharya") is a
religious title used by the
heads of
amnaya monasteries called mathas...
- Avidyā is a
central tenet of
Shankara's Advaita, and
became the main
target of Ramanuja's
criticism of
Shankara. In
Shankara's view, avidyā is adhyasa, "the...
- (lord of the universe), Mahadeva, Mahandeo, Mahasu, Mahesha, Maheshvara,
Shankara, Shambhu, Rudra, Hara, Trilochana,
Devendra (chief of the gods), Neelakanta...
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Jagadguru Adi
Shankara is a 2013
Indian Telugu-language
biographical film
written and
directed by J. K.
Bharavi that
depicts the life of 8th-century philosopher...
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tradition is
aligned with
Advaita Vedanta, and
regards Adi
Shankara as its
founder or reformer.
Shankara championed the
thesis that
ultimate reality is impersonal...
-
philosopher Adi
Shankara.
Little is
known of his life and works,
except that he is
mentioned in all the
traditional accounts (
Shankara Vijayams) as the...
- tradition)
foundation of Vedanta. All
prominent Vedantic teachers,
including Shankara, Bhaskara, Ramanuja, Madhva, Nimbarka, and
Vallabha wrote commentaries...
- Adi
Shankara, a
Hindu philosopher of the
Advaita Vedanta school,
composed a
number of
commentarial works. Due to his
later influence, a
large body of works...
