The later Advaita tradition
Jīvanmukti Viveka
What liberation looks like while still alive, in a body, with obligations.
c. 14th century · Vidyāraṇya
- When
- c. 14th century
- Behind it
- Vidyāraṇya
- Where it sits
- The later Advaita tradition
The tradition's answer to the suspicion that all this is about escaping life.
The full-length study of this text is still being written. The summary above is complete, and the originals below are the whole thing rather than a description of it.
The text itself
Complete originals, in free copies wherever one exists.
Commentaries worth trusting
Read by teachers within the tradition, not summaries of it.
- Advaita Śāradā, the Sringeri digital library — Sringeri Sharada Peetham What freedom looks like while still alive and still shopping, cooking and working.
This text sits inside a shelf with a shape. See how the whole corpus is organised, or start from today's message.