Sankara

[ suhng-ker-uh ]

/ ˈsʌŋ kər ə /

Shankara.

Example sentences from the Web for sankara

It is, says Sankara, "appearance without Being; it is like the deception of a dream."

Ten Great Religions |James Freeman Clarke
(Because Siva is called Sankara for his doing good to all, by removal of their misfortunes).

The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2) |Valmiki
Though Sankara makes this to be the teaching of the Sutras, in another place he insists that Brahman is without attributes.

The Worlds Greatest Books, Volume XIII. |Various
Sankara maintains that the Sutra in question teaches the latter; the soul is everywhere.

The Worlds Greatest Books, Volume XIII. |Various

Sankara, however, bore that downpour on him with a cheerful heart.

Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 3 Pt. 1 |Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

Sankara

/ (ˈsænkɑːrə) /

8th century ad, Hindu philosopher, the leading exponent of the Vedantic school: noted for his commentaries on the great Hindu texts