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“The treasure I have found cannot be described in words, the mind cannot conceive of it.”

Quote by Adi Shankara

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Adi Shankara
Adi Shankara

Adi Shankara, an influential Indian philosopher active from 788 to 820 AD, is considered one of the most important thinkers in the history of Indian philosophy. His ideas profoundly impacted Indian philosophy, logic, and theology. more

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