Publisher's Synopsis
Viveka Chudamani or Crest Jewel of Wisdom of Sri Sankaracharya is a book written by Mohini M. Chatterji in 1932. The book is a commentary on the Viveka Chudamani, a text written by the Indian philosopher and theologian Adi Shankara. The Viveka Chudamani is a treatise on Advaita Vedanta, a school of Hindu philosophy that emphasizes the oneness of the individual self (atman) with the ultimate reality (Brahman). Chatterji's commentary provides a detailed and insightful analysis of Shankara's text, exploring its key concepts and themes. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of the self, the illusion of the material world, the role of karma and dharma, and the path to liberation. Overall, Viveka Chudamani or Crest Jewel of Wisdom of Sri Sankaracharya is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Advaita Vedanta and the teachings of Adi Shankara. Chatterji's commentary is well-written, accessible, and provides a clear and concise overview of this important philosophical tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
