Shiva and Adi Shankara

<p>What can one of the greatest saints in the world, Shankaracharya, learn from a humble Chandala and his four dogs? Was the Chandala Shiva himself or was this a story concocted to continue denying the rights to oppressed classes? I promise you that was not how this article was supposed to begin. I was planning to write a simple story about Shiva, but sometimes nature has other ideas for you.</p> <p>Before we dive deep into the situation in which Adi Shankaracharya met the Chandala, let&rsquo;s examine the situations in his life that led him to this meeting.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/sanatana-dharma/shiva-and-adi-shankara-32d79c0b5ca3"><strong>Learn More</strong></a></p>
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