Shri Adi Shankaracharya; (meaning ‘the first Shankara’ in his lineage), reverentially called Bhagavatpada Acharya (the teacher at the feet of Lord) was the most famous Advaita Vedanta philos... Read more
Guru Paduka Stotram By Adi Shankaracharya In the Hindu tradition the Guru is always the first one to be worshipped – even before God. In this beautiful hymn Adishankaracharya salutes t... Read more
557. The sage who always lives in the Reality – Brahman – as Infinite Bliss, the One without a second, does not depend upon the customary considerations of place, time, etc., for giving up t... Read more
531. The consciousness, “I am Devadatta”, is independent of circumstances; similar is the case with the realisation of the knower of Brahman that he is Brahman. 532. What indeed... Read more
511. I am verily that Brahman, the One without a second, which is like the sky, subtle, without beginning or end, in which the whole universe from the Undifferentiated down to the gross body... Read more
486. Repeated salutations to thee, O noble Teacher, who art devoid of attachment, the best among the good souls and the embodiment of the essence of Eternal Bliss, the One without a second –... Read more
466. There is only Brahman, the One without a second, which is within all, homogeneous, infinite, endless, and all-pervading; there is no duality whatsoever in It. 467. There is only Brahman... Read more
446. Prarabdha work is acknowledged to persist so long as there is the perception of happiness and the like. Every result is preceded by an action, and nowhere is it seen to accrue independe... Read more
426. That Sannyasin has got a steady illumination who, having his soul wholly merged in Brahman, enjoys eternal bliss, is changeless and free from activity. 427. That kind of mental function... Read more
406. That which is superimposed upon something else is observed by the wise to be identical with the substratum, as in the case of the rope appearing as the snake. The apparent difference de... Read more
