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PUBLISHERS' NOTE The Bhăratīya Vidya Bhavan is grateful to His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyātirtha Mahāsvāminaḥ, Sarkarācārya of Śri Säradā Pitha, Sạngeri, for his gracious permission coupling it with his benediction to translate into English his saintly predecessor's masterly Commentary on Sr Samkara Bhagavatpäda's VIVEKACUDAMAŅI.