A Thousand Teachings
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A Thousand Teachings

The Upade¿as¿hasr¿ of ¿a¿kara

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This is the best introduction to Vedanta and to ¿äkara's philosophy. The Upade¿as¿hasr¿, or A Thousand Teachings consists of a metrical part and a prose part. In the metrical part, Sankara discusses the basic philosophical problems of non-dualism, at the same time refuting the teachings of other philosophical schools. In the prose part, he explains how to teach the way to self realization-to enlightenment. ¿äkara and the great Abhinavagupta are generally regarded as the two greatest thinkers in the long history of Indian philosophy. Sankara represented Advaita Vedanta, a non-dualistic v...