Adi Shankaracharya

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Statements (116)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:advocated_for self-realization
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Puri_Govardhan_Peetham
gptkb:Dwaraka_Sharada_Peetham
gptkb:Kanchi_Kamakoti_Peetham
gptkb:Shankaracharya_Math
gptkb:Sringeri_Sharada_Peetham
gptkbp:birth_date 788 CE
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Kalimath,_Uttarakhand,_India
gptkbp:birth_year 788 CE
gptkbp:born_in Kaladi
gptkbp:composed_by gptkb:Ananda_Lahari
gptkb:Kanakadhara_Stotra
gptkb:Soundarya_Lahari
Saraswati Vandana
Madhusudana Stotra
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:contribution Non-dualism
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Interfaith_dialogue
Philosophical discourse
Indian spirituality
Modern Hindu thought
Religious practices in Hinduism
gptkbp:death_date 820 CE
gptkbp:death_year 820 CE
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Kedarnath
gptkbp:emphasizes Maya concept
unity of Atman and Brahman
gptkbp:established four mathas
Advaita Vedanta as a major school of thought
four main monasteries
gptkbp:famous_quote Knowledge is liberation.
The seeker is the sought.
The world is an illusion.
You are that.
Brahman is the only reality.
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Shankaracharya_Mathas
gptkb:Shankara_Mathas
gptkbp:historical_interpretation gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:Bhagavad_Gita
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Adi Shankaracharya
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:Ramakrishna_Paramahamsa
gptkb:Swami_Vivekananda
gptkb:Sri_Aurobindo
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkb:Sankardev
gptkb:Radhakrishnan
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Vedanta
gptkb:philosophy
Hindu philosophy
spiritual leaders
Indian spirituality
modern Hinduism
Hindu theology
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Gaudapada
gptkbp:inspired later philosophers
gptkbp:is_associated_with the concept of Brahman
the concept of Maya
the concept of Atman
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:tradition
gptkbp:is_debated_in Buddhist philosophers
gptkbp:is_known_for his teachings on the nature of reality
his commentaries on the Upanishads
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as a teacher
a philosopher
a scholar
a wandering monk
gptkbp:is_regarded_as a reformer
a saint
gptkbp:is_remembered_for Shankara Jayanti
gptkbp:is_taught_in gptkb:Bhakti_Yoga
gptkb:Govinda_Bhagavatpada
Jnana Yoga
meditation practices
non-dualism
Karma Yoga
philosophical inquiry
rituals and worship
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:Badrinath
gptkb:Kashi
gptkb:Rishikesh
gptkb:Varanasi
gptkb:Kedarnath
Puri
gptkbp:key_figures Advaita philosophy
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Advaita_Vedanta
philosophical commentaries
advocating for monastic life
establishing philosophical schools
gptkbp:legacy Advaita philosophy
Philosophical commentaries
Hindu monastic tradition
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Brahma_Sutra_Bhashya
gptkb:Bhagavad_Gita_Bhashya
Upanishad Bhashyas
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Advaita_Vedanta
gptkb:Hastamalakacharya
gptkb:Sureshvaracharya
gptkb:Padmapadacharya
Sureshvara
Trotakacharya
gptkbp:promoted Advaita philosophy
Vedic knowledge
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Brahma_Sutra_Bhashya
gptkb:Prashnottara_Ratna_Malika
gptkb:Dakshinamurti_Stotra
gptkb:Manisha_Panchakam
gptkb:Soundarya_Lahari
gptkb:Bhagavad_Gita_Bhashya
gptkb:Bhaja_Govindam
gptkb:Upadesa_Sahasri
gptkb:Vivekachudamani
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2