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International Journal of Sanskrit Research

2023, Vol. 9, Issue 3, Part D

Sree Sankaracharya’s concept of body and soul in Vivekachudamani

Dr. Sajna S

Advaita Vedanta is truly the Science of Life. one of the most unique of Indian philosophies. Sree Shankaracharyar the Great Indian philosopher and the founder of Advaiatha Vedanta played a prominent role in popularizing Advaita Vedanta, presenting it as a principle in a way that more people could understand. The study of the Shankaracharya explains a different opinion whether the soul and the body are two, that the body is perishable and the soul is imperishable. In Shankaracharya’s view, the body means something that does not exist in the world eternally. First and then does not exist but exists only within a certain time limit. The truth is that liberation is not just knowing with the intellect. He gives a clear example that the body is not the self. Through this study, trying to find out how different the body and the soul are, in the Advaita philosophy of Sri Shankaracharya. This study is based on Shankaracharya's Advaita book Vivekachudamani and hence it can be said that this is mostly a textual article.
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How to cite this article:
Dr. Sajna S. Sree Sankaracharya’s concept of body and soul in Vivekachudamani. Int J Sanskrit Res 2023;9(3):231-233.

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