Chandrashekhara Bharati III

Swami Chandrasekhara Bharati (born Narasimha Sastri; 1892–1954 ) was the Jagadguru Sankaracarya of Sringeri Sharada Peetham in 1912–1954. He was one of the known spiritual figures in Hinduism during the 20th century. He is a Jivanmukta (Sanskrit for one liberated while alive).

His Holiness jagadguru Shankaracharya
Swami shri Chandrashekhara Bharati
Title34th Jagadguru Shankaracharya of Sringeri
Personal
Born
Narasimha Sastri

(1892-10-16)16 October 1892
Sringeri, Kingdom of Mysore, British India
Died(1954-09-26)26 September 1954
Sringeri, India
Resting placeNarasimha vana sringeri
ReligionHinduism
NationalityIndian
LineageDashanami Sampradaya
Monastic nameSwami Chandrashekhara Bharati
TempleSringeri Sharada Peetham
PhilosophyAdvaita Vedanta
Religious career
PredecessorSacchidananda Shivabhinava Narasimha Bharati
SuccessorAbhinava Vidyatirtha
OrdinationApril 7, 1912
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