
Union Home Minister Amit Shah released the 15-volume Gujarati edition of Adi Shankaracharya's complete works, highlighting the 8th-century scholar's role in shaping Indian identity and Sanatana Dharma. Shah described Shankaracharya as a 'walking university' who traveled extensively, established four monasteries across India, and preserved Vedic knowledge. He emphasized that Shankaracharya addressed philosophical doubts of his time and provided a synthesis of ideas, offering guidance on liberation and knowledge that remains relevant today.
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