Shukacarya, Shuka-acarya, Śܰ峦ⲹ: 1 definition
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Shukacarya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Śܰ峦ⲹ can be transliterated into English as Sukacarya or Shukacarya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Sukacharya.
In Hinduism
Vedanta (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): (Advaita Vedanta)Śܰ峦ⲹ (शुकाचार्�) refers to Sage Vyāsa, according to Mādhavavidyāraṇya’s Śaṅkaradigvijaya 5.97.—Accordingly, “I [Śaṅkara] desire to know the basis of Brahman from the great sage Gauḍapāda, [who was] the student of the son of Vyāsa [Śܰ峦ⲹ]. Because of my devotion to [this] one aim, I have found you [my guru, Govinda,] who is full of all good qualities, who has obtained the supreme truth and whose greatness extends [throughout the land]�.

Vedanta (वेदान्�, vedānta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shuka, Acarya, Cinta.
Full-text: Karshni, Akhilaguna, Gunapurna.
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Ramayana of Valmiki (Shastri) (by Hari Prasad Shastri)
Chapter 58 - Shukra curses Yayati < [Book 7 - Uttara-kanda]
Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 12 - A Synoptic Review of the twelve Skandhas of Śrīmad Bhāgavata < [Book 12 - Twelfth Skandha]
The Story of Suka in the Mahabharata and the Puranas < [Purana, Volume 7, Part 1 (1965)]