Shankaracharya

Adi Shankara is credited with unifying and establishing the main currents of thought in Hinduism.

Adi Shankara or Shankara, was an early 8th century Indian philosopher and theologian who consolidated the doctrine of Advaita Vedanta.

Shankara was most likely born in the southern Indian state of Kerala, according to the oldest biographies, in a village named Kaladi.

statue at Amrita Viswa Vidhyapeetham . Seen in the backdrop is the elephant shaped granite outcrop at Ettimadai

Shankaracharya

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statue at Amrita Viswa Vidhyapeetham . Seen in the backdrop is the elephant shaped granite outcrop at Ettimadai

Shankaracharya

Shankaracharya

statue at Amrita Viswa Vidhyapeetham . Seen in the backdrop is the elephant shaped granite outcrop at Ettimadai