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Let us.. look at how #traditional people, of times when #Shankaracharya lived, treated him though him being one of the realised beings of his times & respected, when it comes to #scripts&how he responded
One incident is of the cremation of his #beloved #mother.
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One incident is of the cremation of his #beloved #mother.
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🧵Words of #Sringeri #Jagadguru #Shankaracharya #SriSri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji on his Parama Guru (Sri Sri Sri Chandrashekhara Bharati Mahaswamiji):
"As said in his Astottara, a lump of earth, a stone & gold were the same to him, & he did not value one above the other"
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"As said in his Astottara, a lump of earth, a stone & gold were the same to him, & he did not value one above the other"
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Brahmasri Sri Virupaksha Sastrigal was appointed to complete the study of the Sastras (for the new Guru). Sri Virupaksha Sastrigal, who was famous in those days for his erudition in Nyaya and Vedanta, was astonished at the intellectual power of the Sri Guru. The study which
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took others three years to complete was finished by the guru in one year. Greatly surprised, Sri Sastrigal used to share his gratification with those around him.
The extent of scholarship acquired by the guru could be measured by the commentary which he wrote on
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The extent of scholarship acquired by the guru could be measured by the commentary which he wrote on
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Camp at SASTRA, Vallam-27-30June
His Holiness reached SASTRA University Campus on 27th June & camped there till Sunday afternoon. During the stay, His Holiness addressed the University students.On Dwadashi day, #Veda #Vidyarthi #Sammelan was held.
His Holiness reached SASTRA University Campus on 27th June & camped there till Sunday afternoon. During the stay, His Holiness addressed the University students.On Dwadashi day, #Veda #Vidyarthi #Sammelan was held.
Vidyarthis numbering about 220 from Allur, Palur, Tiruvanaikaval, Ilayathangudi, Melatoor, Kalanjeri, Sirugamani, Kumbakonam Raja Veda Pathashala & Srimatam Veda Patashala participated in the Sammelanam. The students visited 3D, nano & aerospace labs in the University.
