Shankara Vijayam
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Shankara Vijayams (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)
[edit] External links
- The Sankaravijaya Literature— a discussions of the various Shankara Vijayams