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Advaita Vedanta Timeline

200 BC-2011    Search other dates Search Results   200 BC 200 BC Advaita Vedanta , the final wisdom of the  Vedas , which was set down in the years around  200 BC .  ' Advaita Vedanta  proceeds from an all- embracing whole, which, simultaneously, is the source of all, of which everything is a part' ►   788 AD 788 AD -  Shankaracharya was born in  South India  in about  788 CE . He renounced the world at an early age, became a religious teacher and established the  Advaita Vedanta  (strict monism) school of philosophy, which is based on the Upanishads, Vedanta Sutra (aphorisms on the Upanishads) and the Bhagavad Gita. He travelled all over India expounding  Advaita Vedanta , which is a masterpiece of spiritual insight and intellectual subtlety.   800 AD 800 AD -  12. The most radical school of the later philosophical traditions of Hinduism, " Advaita" means "non-duality"; "Vedanta" ...