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Re: Antiquity and Continuity of Indian History (Part 1)



In article <4cnn4p$oao@babbage.ece.uc.edu>,
Mani Varadarajan <mani@srirangam.esd.sgi.com> wrote:
>In article <4ciigd$ltu@babbage.ece.uc.edu> 
>  Prasad Gokhale <f0g1@unb.ca> writes:
>> Evidence testifies that Buddha and Aadi
>> Shankara lived 1800 B.C. and 500 B.C respectively.
>
>I don't think this is quite correct.  The Buddha lived 
>around 600 B.C.  Adi Sankaracharya lived c. 600-800 A.D.
>This is what all the epigraphical and textual evidence
>indicates.
>
>Mani

The Shankara Maths of Sringeri and Kanchi have completely different
views on Adi Sankaraachaarya's time. Sringeri view matches with what
Mani V has stated, but Kanchi mutts places it very early into BC i
guess. Both have published their own compilations of research.





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