Shankara Vijayam

Shankara Vijayam

Shankara Vijayams (IAST "IAST|Śaṃkaravijayaṃ") are traditional biographies of the Advaita philosopher Adi Shankara. The main Shankaravijams are:
*"Madhavīya Shankaravijayam" (of Madhava, c. 14th century)
*"Anandagirīya Shankaravijayam" (of Anandagiri, not extant)
*"Cidvilāsīya Shankaravijayam" (of Chidvilasa, c. between 15th century and 17th century
*"Keralīya Shankaravijayam" (extant in Kerala, c. 17th century)

External links

* [http://www.advaita-vedanta.org/avhp/sankara-vijayam.html The Sankaravijaya Literature] — a discussions of the various Shankara Vijayams


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