Divine Truth Unveiled

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Hidden Secrets of Gaudapada's Mandukya Karika

Dr Surabhi Solanki

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English

Dr Surabhi Solanki
26 December 2025

Oriental & Indian philosophy; Hinduism; Hindu sacred texts

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This book presents the Mandukya Upanishad with Gaudapada's Karika and Shankara's commentary, offering a faithful, systematic, and contemporary exposition of Advaita Vedanta. Rooted in the original Sanskrit tradition yet expressed with philosophical clarity, this work serves as a bridge between classical non-dual wisdom and the modern seeker's intellect.

The Mandukya Upanishad with Gaudapada's Karika and Shankara's commentary is regarded as the most profound and concise revelation of non-dual consciousness in the Upanishadic canon. Though brief in verses, its philosophical depth is vast-unfolding the nature of reality through the symbolism of Om, the four states of consciousness, and the ultimate truth of Turiya, the non-dual Self.

Unlike simplified spiritual summaries or purely academic translations, this work maintains philosophical rigor while explaining subtle doctrines such as:

The unreality of waking, dream, and deep sleep states The doctrine of Ajativada (non-origination) The role of ignorance (avidya) and knowledge (jnana) The nature of liberation (moksha) as direct realization This book is ideal for:

Students of Advaita Vedanta Readers of the Upanishads and Shankara's bhāṣyas Philosophical seekers interested in non-duality and consciousness Scholars and serious practitioners seeking depth beyond surface interpretations

Divine Truth Unveiled is not merely a commentary-it is an invitation to inquire into the nature of reality as revealed in the Mandukya Upanishad, Gaudapada's Karika, and Shankara's timeless vision of non-dual truth.

Editorial Review

This work presents the Mandukya Upanishad with Gaudapada's Karika and Shankara's commentary in a manner that is both faithful to the Advaita Vedanta tradition and accessible to the modern philosophical reader. Rather than offering a purely literal translation, the author integrates classical reasoning with clarity, allowing the depth of Gaudapada's non-dual vision and Shankara's commentary to unfold with coherence and precision. Serious students of the Mandukya Upanishad and Advaita Vedanta will find this book a valuable contemplative guide.

By: Dr Surabhi Solanki
Imprint: Dr Surabhi Solanki
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 739g
ISBN: 9789356354166
ISBN 10: 9356354162
Pages: 428
Publication Date: 26 December 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active