{"product_id":"adi-shankaracharya-and-nisargadatta-maharaj-kheprias-a-9798294748647","title":"Adi Shankaracharya and Nisargadatta Maharaj From Duality to the One: Shankara and Nisargadatta Beyond Time","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShankara and Nisargadatta - Non-Duality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat happens when two great Masters from different ages speak the same Truth?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book is a spiritual bridge across time - a comparative journey between Adi Shankaracharya, the foundational voice of Advaita Vedānta, and Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, the modern beacon of non-dual realization. Though separated by over a millennium, these two sages reveal the same ultimate message: You are not the body, nor the mind. You are the Self - timeless, free, and ever-present.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside this book, you will find: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e- A concise and heartfelt spiritual biography of Nisargadatta Maharaj, with essential quotations, reflections, and meditative aphorisms.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e- An introduction to Adi Shankara's teachings, including seven of his most powerful hymns - presented in Sanskrit, IAST transliteration, and fluent English translation, following academic standards of philological accuracy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e- A unique comparative analysis showing how both Masters, despite different expressions and styles, converge toward one absolute realization.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is not just a book of philosophy. It is a living teaching - written with the clarity and directness of someone who has walked the path, experienced the fire of truth, and returned only to share what cannot be taught: the recognition of the Self beyond all concepts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhether you are a long-time practitioner of Advaita Vedānta or a sincere seeker touched by Nisargadatta's fierce wisdom, this book offers a rare synthesis that illuminates the One Reality spoken through two distinct, luminous voices.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLet this book be not just a reading, but a reflection.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNot a doctrine, but a pointing - from duality to the One.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatured Hymns by Adi Shankaracharya included in this edition: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis volume contains a curated selection of Shankara's most significant hymns, presented with Devanāgarī script, IAST transliteration, and English translation: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. \u003cb\u003eBhaja Govindam - The call to devotion and detachment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. \u003cb\u003eNirvāṇa Ṣaṭkam (Ātma Ṣaṭkam) - The six verses of Self-realization\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. \u003cb\u003eDakṣiṇāmūrti Stotram - Hymn to the silent Guru\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. \u003cb\u003eManīṣā Pañcakam - Five verses on the enlightened vision\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. \u003cb\u003eAnnapūrṇā Stotram - Invocation of the Divine Mother as Nourisher\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. \u003cb\u003eGuru Aṣṭakam - The futility of knowledge without the Guru\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. \u003cb\u003eŚivānanda Lahari - The oceanic bliss of Lord Śiva\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThese hymns are among the most widely revered and spiritually transformative compositions of Adi Shankaracharya, bridging non-dual realization and devotional depth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdditionally, all the sacred hymns traditionally attributed to Shankara are collected here in a carefully curated edition. Each hymn is presented in original Sanskrit, IAST transliteration, and an elegant English translation - offering both philological accuracy and spiritual clarity.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSources consulted: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSanskritDocuments.org\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, curated by accredited scholars\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGRETIL - Göttingen Register of Electronic Texts in Indian Languages\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, University of Göttingen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTransliteration follows IAST (International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration) standards, ensuring consistency and precision for both scholars and seekers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kheprias A\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798294748647\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d","brand":"Kheprias A","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47424860455167,"sku":"9798294748647","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_52cf197e-411d-4ec4-849e-186c82ef205f.jpg?v=1761533012","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/adi-shankaracharya-and-nisargadatta-maharaj-kheprias-a-9798294748647","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}