Talks on Ashtavakra by Sarvapriyananda April 24, 2020 Talks on Ashtavakra by Swami Sarvapriyananda of Vedanta Society Ashtavakra[Source: Wikipedia] Ashtavakra (Sanskrit: अष्टावक्रः) is a revered Vedic sage in Hinduism. His name literally means "eight bends", reflecting the eight physical handicaps he was born with. His maternal grandfather was the Vedic sage Aruni, his parents were both Vedic students at Aruni's school. Ashtavakra studied, became a sage and a celebrated character of the Hindu History(Itihas) Epics and Puranas. Ashtavakra is the author of the text Aṣṭāvakra Gītā, also known as Aṣṭāvakra Saṃhitā, in Hindu traditions. The text is a treatise on Brahman, Atman and monism (Advaita). Ashtavakra Samhita Ultimate truth | Ashtavakra | Non-Duality "Astavakra The Heart of Awareness"
