Prayers are seen as a form of communication with God across religions, with the ultimate prayer being surrender to God's will. The story of...

Adi Shankara, an avatar of Shiv, was born in Kerala and went on a spiritual mission. He met his guru, Govind Bhagavadpada, and claimed to b...

Maya conceals Brahmn, entangles consciousness, projects unreal as real. Adi Shankara states Brahmn alone is real, illusory world resides wi...

Adi Shankara, in his seminal work Vivekachudamani, elucidates the perils of succumbing to our senses through poignant analogies. The moth, ...

In his immortal verse Atma Bodha, Shankara explains that Self, which is the reflection of Brahmn, is the unchanging reality and knowledge o...

The Adi Shankaracharya Jayanti will be celebrated in April 2023. Here’s all you need to know about it.

Shah e-inaugurated Sharda temple in the border area of Teetwal in Kupwara district of northern Kashmir stating that this is the first step ...

Purva Paksha seems like a heroic stand of the emerging idea against old assumptions. Only after Purva Paksha does the challenger reveal the...

A few religious mutt heads are now putting pressure on ministers to get similar boards for the welfare of their respective castes as well.

India's vice president said that surgeons, scientists, mathematicians, physicists, chemists, metallurgists, astronomers and a number of inn...

"Now, unfortunately, after so many years of civilisation and Independence, even today we hear about untouchability. It has to be ended," Na...

Kanchi Mutt head has welcomed the reported move of the government to celebrate Adi Shankaracharya's birth anniversary as 'Philosopher's Day...

Culture ministry officials said the government has accepted a proposal sent by the Sringeri Math, established by the Shankaracharya in the ...

Imagine Adi Shankaracharya as a brand ambassador of spiritual atheism. Others walked that way before him - Siddhartha Gautama, for example.

Asmall icon of Gaja-Lakshmi adorns the lintel of the samadhi of the first pontiff of Sringeri Peetham, Sri Suresvaracharya.

'Software' today has almost become synonymous with the 'India Shining' story. For 'hardware' and its association with the rise of the Asian...

Four hundred years ago Rene Descartes, the French philosopher declared, 'I think, therefore I am.' He was right, and at the same time, he w...