A Sage Par Excellence

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A Sage Par Excellence

Biography of Jagadguru Shankaracharya

Sri Sacchidananda Shivabhinava Narasimha Bharati

Mahaswamiji,

the 33rd Acharya of Dakshinamnaya

Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri

Sri Sri Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mahasamsthanam

Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham,

Sringeri - 577 139

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A Sage Par Excellence

Published by: Vidya Bharati Press (An in-house publication wing of Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham Sringeri - 577 139, Karnataka Ph: 08265 250123)

© Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri

First Edition: May 2010 (1000 copies)

ISBN: 978-81-910191-1-7

Printed at: Vidya Bharati Press Shankarapuram, Bangalore - 560 004

Contribution value: Rs. 25/- This book is distributed at a highly subsidized value for the sustenance and propagation of Sanatana Dharma, and to reach all sections of the society. The contribution value received for this book is used for charitable purposes.

Copies available at: Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri – 577 139

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