Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya, Volume 1

Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya, Volume 1
The Vedanta-Sutras, attributed to the sage Bādarāyaṇa (Vyasa), is a foundational Sanskrit text written between 500 BCE and 200 BCE. This volume presents the first two chapters of the work, accompanied by a significant commentary by Sri Adi Shankaracharya, composed in the 8th century CE. Together with the Upanishads and the Bhagavad Gita, it forms a critical part of Vedanta philosophy, addressing the nature of Brahman and engaging with various Indian religious schools. The translation by Dr. George Thibaut provides essential context for understanding these complex philosophical discussions.


