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Jagadguru Adi Shankara
Jagadguru Adi Shankara is an Indian 2013 ensemble cast Telugu biographical-devotional film produced by Nara Jaya Sri Devi on Global Peace Creators banner, directed by J. K. Bharavi. The film is based on the life of 8th-century philosopher Adi Shankara. The film is the sequel of the 2001 Telugu Devotional film Sri Manjunatha. It stars Megastar Chiranjeevi, reprising his role of Sri Manjunatha (Shiva) from the 2001 Telugu Devotional film of the Same Name and Kaushik Babu in the title role of Adi Shankaracharya,
Hastamalakacharya
Hastamalakacharya (IAST "") (c. 8th century CE) was a disciple of Adi Shankara, the Advaita philosopher. He was made the first Jagadguru ("head") of the Dvāraka Pīṭhaṃ, the monastery founded by Adi Shankara in Dwaraka. Hastamalaka founded a matha by name Idayil Matham in Thrissur, Kerala.
Meeting Adi Shankara.
The Mādhavīya Śaṃkaravijayam states that when Adi Shankara was at Kollur, he accepted invitations by brāhmaņas to have Bhikşa ("alms" or food) at their houses. On