Nirvanaasthkam

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This divine poem is composed by the Indian great scholar and revilver adiguru shankaracharya.Adi Shankaracharya was an Indian philosopher and teacher who lived in the 8th century CE. He is known for his Advaita Vedanta philosophy, which teaches that there is one reality behind all appearances.
Facts about Adi Shankaracharya
He was born in Kalady, Kerala.
He left home at age eight to find his guru.
He renounced the world and became an ascetic (sannyasin) against his mother's will.
He wrote commentaries on the Upanishads, Brahma Sutras, and Bhagavad Gita.
He established four ashrams (maths) in India at Shingeri, Puri, Dwaraka, and Badrinath.
He is considered one of the most influential figures in the history of Indian philosophy.
He helped to revive Hinduism after the Islamic invasions.
He is credited with unifying the various schools of Hindu thought.
He is known for his sharp reasoning, eloquent speaking, and Divine guidance.
Some of his major works include: Brahmasutrabhasya (Bhashya or commentary on the Brahma Sutra), Bhajagovinda Stotra, Nirvana Shatakam, and Prakaran Granths.

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