Sankara

Adi Sankaracharya or Sree Sankara is one of the foremost of India’s philosophers who lived in India between 788 AD and 820 AD. Born in a village near Kaladi in the state of Kerala. Shiva Guru and Aryamba were his father and mother. Sankara was the great consolidator of the Advaita system of Vedanta. The place is around 30 kms away from Kochi or Ernakulam town and just 8 kilo metres away from Kochi International Airport. It is a pilgrim centre. The nearest railway station is Angamali.