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Adi Shankara Birthplace, Kalady
Ernakulam, Kerala
Birthplace of Adi Shankaracharya (788-820 CE), the greatest philosopher of Sanatan Dharma. He consolidated Advaita Vedanta, established four mathas across India, and wrote commentaries on the Upanishads, Brahma Sutras, and Bhagavad Gita before dying at age 32.
What happened
Shankara's birthplace was lost for centuries after the Periyar River changed course and washed away the original house. In 1910, the Sringeri Matha rediscovered the site. The river had shifted — the original spot is now underwater.
Current status
Sringeri Matha manages the site. Two temples — one for Shankara and one for his mother Aryamba. The crocodile pool where young Shankara is said to have entered the river is preserved.
Sources: Shankaracharya biographies, Sringeri Matha records
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Upanishads
Eknath Easwaran
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The thirteen principle Upanishads
Selections from the Upanishads
Edward Röer
The Upanishads and life
William Spence Urquhart
Wisdom of the Upanishads
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ॐChandogya Upanishad
Chandogya Upanishad
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The Upanishads
Alistair Shearer
The Upanishads
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Taittireeyo Upanishad
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Isha Upanishad
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ॐCritical edition of selected Yogopaniṣads
Critical edition of selected Yogopaniṣads
M. L. Gharote
ॐThe principal Upaniṣads
The principal Upaniṣads
S. Radhakrishnan
From the Upanishads
Johnston, Charles
Yoga et la tradition hindoue
Jean Varenne
ॐUpanishads
Upanishads
Santonu Kumar Dhar
Eleven AtharvanĐa Upanishads with dipikas
George Adolphus Jacob
The human body in the Upanishads
George William Brown
Selections from the Upanishads and the Tao te king
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ॐFrom the Upanishads
From the Upanishads
Charles Johnston
ॐUpanishads
Upanishads
Anonymous