निर्वाण मञ्जरी — Word-by-Word Meaning
निर्वाण मञ्जरी
Every Sanskrit word explained in English
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Complete Translation
आदि शंकराचार्य की "मुक्ति की मञ्जरी" — श्लोक-दर-श्लोक आत्मा को देव, मर्त्य व दैत्य से परे, नाम-रूप व तीन अवस्थाओं से परे घोषित करती है: एकमात्र अनंत शिव, चैतन्य स्वरूप।
Origin & History
Source: Ascribed to Adi Shankaracharya
Author: Adi Shankaracharya
Period: Classical
The Nirvana Manjari is traditionally ascribed to Adi Shankaracharya. A "bouquet of liberation" by Adi Shankaracharya — verse upon verse declaring the Self to be beyond god, mortal and demon, beyond name, form and the three states: the one boundless Shiva, awareness itself.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Nirvana Manjari?▼
A "bouquet of liberation" by Adi Shankaracharya — verse upon verse declaring the Self to be beyond god, mortal and demon, beyond name, form and the three states: the one boundless Shiva, awareness itself.
Who composed it and when is it recited?▼
It is attributed to Adi Shankaracharya (Ascribed to Adi Shankaracharya). It is recited in the morning or evening with devotion, especially on Mondays and during Maha Shivaratri and Shravan.
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