![]() The existence of Vedic Dharma in India today is due to Sankara. Such was the state of the country at the time which just preceded the Avatara (incarnation) of Sankaracharya. Darkness prevailed over the once happy land of Rishis, sages and Yogins. The number of sects rose as high as seventy-two and there was constant conflict between sects. Sect after sect, such as Charvakas, Lokayathikas, Kapalikas, Shaktas, Sankhyas, Buddhas and Madhyamikas sprang up. "Likewise, in religion and philosophy we admire a Socrates, a Buddha, a Jesus, a Shankara, a Kabir because they have transfigured the way we see the universe within." - David Lane Ĭhaos pervaded all through India in the matter of religion and philosophy. ![]()
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