The subject of Hindu philosophy has long been a branch of intellectual knowledge which has teased and enticed non Hindu scholars and students. But what are the main reflections of Sri Sankaracharya, and when did he write these words of enlightenment? It has been said of Sri Sankaracharya that his elaborate commentaries on the Vedanta aphorisms, the Bhagavad Gita and the Upanishads reawakened the true form of the Brahmanical faith, following a long period of moral and religious decline. How is this rellected upon today, and what are the main message of his work?