Chandrashekharendra Saraswati (1894–1994)
Author of The Vedas
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- Canonical name
- Saraswati, Chandrashekharendra
- Other names
- Svāmī, Candraśekharendra Sarasvatī
Jagadguru Shri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Mahaswamigal
Sage of Kanchi
Mahaperiyavar
Jagadguru His Holiness Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Swamigal - Birthdate
- 1894-05-20
- Date of death
- 1994-01-08
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- India
- Country (for map)
- India
- Birthplace
- Villupuram, Madras Presidency, British India
- Place of death
- Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
- Short biography
- Jagadguru Shri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Mahaswamigal (born Swaminathan Sharma; 20 May 1894 – 8 January 1994) also known as the Sage of Kanchi or Mahaperiyavar (meaning, "The great elder") was the 68th Jagadguru Shankaracharya of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham.
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The Vedas by Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati/Sankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham
For an ignoramus like me, the very clear and concise way in which all the chief constituents of the Vedas, the upanishads, vendangs etc., are explained was a big revelation.
For an ignoramus like me, the very clear and concise way in which all the chief constituents of the Vedas, the upanishads, vendangs etc., are explained was a big revelation.
Numerous chapters on different subjects of Hinduism
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- 11
- Members
- 66
- Popularity
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- Rating
- 4.0
- Reviews
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- ISBNs
- 4