Adi Shankara (8th c. CE), also called Adi Shankaracharya (Sanskrit: आदि शङ्कर, आदि शङ्कराचार्य, romanized: Ādi Śaṅkara, Ādi Śaṅkarācārya, lit. 'First...

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...

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...

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...

in the Advaita Vedanta tradition of Hinduism. The title derives from Adi Shankara; teachers from the successive line of teachers retrospectively dated...

and interpretation. The Buddhist concepts were further Vedanticised by Adi Shankara (8th c. CE), who is generally regarded as the most prominent exponent...

Hindu 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...

be equally important. For example, for Advaita Vedanta, the works of Adi Shankara are nominally central, though other teachers were equally, or even more...

("Aryamba"), Adi Shankara's mother Leela Narayana Rao as Ubhaya Bharathi Sreepathy Ballal as Kumarila Bhatta G. V. Iyer as Veda Vyasa Gopi as young Shankara Radhakrishna...

disciple of Adi Shankara, the Advaita philosopher. He was made the first Jagadguru (head) of the Dvāraka Pīṭhaṃ, the monastery founded by Adi Shankara in Dwaraka...

Airport. It is notable as the birthplace of 9th century Indian philosopher Adi Shankara. Kalady came to prominence only after its rediscovery in the late 19th...

the latter. In honour of Shiva, they named their son Shankara. According to legend, Adi Shankara attained videha mukti ("freedom from embodiment") at...

shrines of Vishnu, whereas Rameswaram is a shrine of Shiva. Defined by Adi Shankara, each dhāma represents a particular yuga, with Badrinath representing...

Adi Shankara. Kanakadhārā means "the stream (dhārā) of gold (kanaka)", and the hymn is called by this name since legend has it that when Adi Shankara...

tradition is aligned with Advaita Vedanta, and regards Adi Shankara as its founder or reformer. Shankara championed the thesis that ultimate reality is impersonal...

and Brahma. There are smaller shrines of Bangaru (Golden) Kamakshi, Adi Shankara and Saraswati around the sanctum. The temple is maintained and administered...

influenced by sage Adi Shankaracharya, who established the Sri Chakra at this temple.[citation needed] Therefore, it is called Adi Shankara sthapana. On Makara...

first maṭha (Dakshinamnaya Sringeri Sharada Peetham) established by Adi Shankara, Hindu theologian and exponent of the Advaita Vedanta philosophy. Located...

shrine for the Advaita Vedanta teacher Adi Shankara. The matha-tradition attributes its founding to Adi Shankara, but this and the reliability of the matha's...

] in contrast to momentary vijnana taught by the Buddhist schools." Adi Shankara described, on the basis of the ideas propounded in the Mandukya Upanishad...

recension than the one of Adi Shankara. He interprets its teachings in the Shaiva Advaita (monism) tradition quite similar to Adi Shankara, but with the difference...

considered to be a Śruti before the era of Adi Shankara, but not treated as particularly important. In later post-Shankara period its value became far more important...

the doctrines of Gaudapada and Buddhism are fundamentally different. Adi Shankara, a disciple of Govinda Bhagavatpada who himself was either a direct or...

initiated by Adi Shankara it holds authority over Atharva Veda. The head of the matha is called Shankaracharya, the title derives from Adi Shankara. Deities...

understanding from thought processes that are limited in one framework. Adi Shankara in the 8th century AD, like Nagarjuna earlier, examined the difference...

of India. It is believed that the name originated from the story of Adi Shankara's birth. The local legend says, the origin of the name Veliyanadu is from...

originally established as a pilgrimage site by Adi Shankara in the ninth century. It is believed that Shankara resided in the place for six years from 814...

well studied commentaries on the Brahma Sūtras include the bhashya by Adi Shankara, and the Vaishna-exegetes Ramanuja, Madhvacharya, Bhaskara, Baladeva...

Advaita of Adi Shankara and the Sannyasis in the lineage of Dvaita of Madhvacharya are all Ēkadaṇḍis. According to tradition, Adi Shankara (9th cent....

nondual identity of one's Atman (Self) and the Brahman. Popularized by Adi Shankara, many Panchayatana mandalas and temples have been uncovered that are...