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Commentary
TAOSHOBUDDHA
NIRVANA SHATKAM of SHANKAR
COMMENTARY - TAOSHOBUDDHA
© 2011, Taoshobuddha
Nirvana Shatkam
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Adi Shankar
Introduction
Adi Shankara was the first philosopher who
consolidated Advaita, one of the sub-schools of
Vedanta. He believed in the greatness of Vedas
and was a major proponent of the same. Not
only did he infuse new life into the Vedas, but
also advocated against the Vedic religious
practices and rituals. He founded four
Shankaracharya Peethas or Mathas or
monasteries in the four corners of India. These
continue to promote his philosophy and
teachings. Sankara’s life reveals that he was
also the founder of Dashanami Monastic Order
and the Shanmata Tradition of Worship. He
Life
Traditional accounts of Adi Shankara's life can
be found in the Shankara Vijayams, which are
poetic works that contain a mix of biographical
and legendary material, written in the epic
style. The most important among these
biographies are the Mādhavīya Śaṅkara
Vijayaṃ (of Mādhava, c. 14th century), the
Cidvilāsīya Śaṅkara Vijayaṃ (of Cidvilāsa, c.
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NIRVANA SHATKAM of SHANKAR
Sanyas
Adi Shankaracharya was attracted towards
Sanyas right from his childhood. One day, while
Introduction to Nirvana
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