What are good Hindi /English or Telugu translation of Adi Shankaracharya's biography, Shankara Vijayam.
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The well accepted and most authentic biography of Adi Shankracharya is "Shankara Digvijaya" by Vidyaranya Madhavacharya who was 12th Jagadguru of Sringeri Sharada Peetha.
Biography of Adi Shankaracharya based on Madhaviya Shankra Digvijaya is available for reading online in five parts from Sringeri Sharada Peetha official website: Madhaviya Shankara Digvijayam The Biography of Sri Adi Shankaracharya
Original Sanskrit work is available from Interner Archive: Shankara Digvijaya by Madhavacharya (Vidyaranya Swami) Satika [Sanskrit].
English translation of Shankara Dig Vijaya is published by Sri RamaKrishna Math Chennai, available in pdf from estudantedavedanta.net: