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About The Book: Sri Sankaracharya: His Life and Times by C. N. Krishnasamy Aiyar is a scholarly biography exploring the life, philosophy, and influence of Adi Sankaracharya, the great 8th-century Indian philosopher and theologian. The book delves into Sankara's efforts to revive Advaita Vedanta, his spiritual journeys across India, and his establishment of monastic centers. Aiyar presents historical insights alongside philosophical interpretations, offering readers a comprehensive view of Sankara’s enduring impact on Indian thought and religious traditions. About The Author: C. N. Krishnasamy Aiyar (1883–1953) was a distinguished Indian scholar and historian known for his contributions to South Indian history and art, particularly temple architecture and iconography. He specialized in ancient texts and inscriptions, helping preserve India’s cultural heritage. His work on Śilpaśāstra and Tamil traditions remains influential in academic circles. Aiyar's research bridged classical knowledge with modern scholarship, enriching the understanding of India's artistic and architectural legacy. The Title 'Sri Sankaracharya written/authored/edited by C. N. Krishnasamy Aiyar', published in the year 1929. The ISBN 9789371691109 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 206 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Philosophy. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.