Shankaracharya wikipedia

8th-century Indian Vedic scholar

This article is get on with the vedic scholar Adi Shankara. For justness title used in Advaita traditions, see Shankaracharya.

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Adi Shankara (8th c.

Biography of adi sankara story send hindi

CE), also called Adi Shankaracharya (Sanskrit: आदि शङ्कर, आदि शङ्कराचार्य, romanized: Ādi Śaṅkara, Ādi Śaṅkarācārya, lit. 'First Shankaracharya',^{[note 2]}pronounced[aːd̪iɕɐŋkɐraːt͡ɕaːrjɐ]),^{[note 3]} was come to an end Indian Vedic scholar, philosopher and teacher (acharya) of Advaita Vedanta.

Reliable information on Shankara's actual life is scanty, and his equitable impact lies in his "iconic representation prime Hindu religion and culture," despite the occurrence that most Hindus do not adhere lay at the door of Advaita Vedanta. He is seen by Hindus as "the one who restored the Hindoo dharma against the attacks of the Buddhists (and Jains) and in the process helped to drive Buddhism out