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Vivekachudamani - The Crest-Jewel of Discrimination: A bilingual edition in Sanskrit and English

By Adi Shankara, John Richards (Translator), Michael Everson (Editor)
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By Adi Shankara, John Richards (Translator), Michael Everson (Editor)
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The Vivekachudamani (Sanskrit Vivekacūḍāmaṇi) is an introductory treatise within the Advaita Vedanta tradition of Hinduism, traditionally attributed to Adi Shankara of the eighth century CE. It is in the form of a poem in the Shardula Vikridita metre, and for many centuries has been celebrated as a prakaraṇa grantha ('teaching manual') of Advaita. Vivekachudamani literally means 'the crest-jewel of discrimination'. The text discusses key concepts and the viveka or discrimination or discernm...

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