RAMANUJA

Meaning of RAMANUJA in English

/rah mah"noo jeuh/ , n.

1017-1134, Indian leader of the Shri-Vaishnavite sect.

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RAMANUJA — born с 1017, Shriperumbudur, India died 1137, Shrirangam Indian theologian and philosopher, the most influential thinker of devotional Hinduism . …
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RAMANUJA — born c. 1017, , Sriperumbudur, India died 1137, Srirangam also called Ramanujacarya, or Ilaiya Perumal (Tamil: Ageless Perumal ) South …
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RAMANUJA — born 0441; 1017, Shriperumbudur, India died 1137, Shrirangam Indian theologian and philosopher, the most influential thinker of devotional Hinduism . …
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VISISTADVAITA — Principal school of Vedanta . Its seminal figure was Ramanuja , the first Vedanta thinker to establish as the cornerstone …
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RAMANANDA — born с 1400 died с 1470 Indian spiritual leader. He lived as an ascetic before settling in Varanasi (Benares) to …
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NIMBARKA — flourished 13th century, South India Indian yogi and founder of the devotional sect called Nimbarkas or Nimandi. Little is known …
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LINGAYAT — Member of a Hindu sect that worships Shiva as the only deity. It has a wide following in southern India. …
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BHAGAVATA — Member of the earliest recorded Hindu sect, representing the beginnings of theistic, devotional worship and modern Vaishnavism . The Bhagavata …
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BHAGAVADGITA — (Sanskrit: "Song of God") One of the greatest of the Hindu scriptures, constituting part of the Mahabharata . It is …
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SAMPRADAYA — in Hinduism, a traditional school of religious teaching, transmitted from one teacher to another. From about the 11th century onward, …
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PERSONALISM — a school of philosophy, usually idealist, which asserts that the real is the personal, i.e., that the basic features of …
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BHASYA — (Sanskrit: that which has to be discussed), in Indian philosophy, a long commentary on a basic text of a system …
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VISISTADVAITA — (Sanskrit: Nonduality of the Qualified), one of the principal schools of Vedanta, an orthodox philosophy of India. This school grew …
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VEDANTADESIKA — also called Venkatanatha born 1268, Tuppule, near Kanchipuram, Vijayanagar, India died 1370, Srirangam leading theologian of the Visistadvaita (Qualified Nondualism) …
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VEDANTA — one of the six orthodox systems (darshans) of Indian philosophy and the one that forms the basis of most modern …
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VAISHNAVISM — also called Vishnuism, or Visnuism, Sanskrit Vaisnavism, worship of the god Vishnu and of his incarnations, principally as Rama and …
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SRIVAISNAVA — member of a sect of Hindus, most numerous in South India, who pay allegiance to Lord Vishnu and follow the …
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RAMANANDA — also called Ramanand, or Ramadatta born c. 1400 died c. 1470 North Indian Brahman, fifth in succession in the lineage …
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NIMBARKA — also called Nimbaditya, or Niyamananda flourished 13th century, ?, South India Telugu-speaking Brahman, yogi, minor philosopher, and prominent astronomer who …
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LINGAYAT — also called Virasaiva member of a Hindu sect with a wide following in South India that worships Siva as the …
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KANCHIPURAM — also called Conjeeveram town, northern Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India, on the Palar River and the Madras-Bangalore road and rail …
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HINDUISM — the beliefs, practices, and socioreligious institutions of the Hindus (originally, the inhabitants of the land of the Indus River). Introduced …
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DVAITA — (Sanskrit: Dualism), an important school in the orthodox Hindu philosophical system of Vedanta. Its founder was Madhva, also called Anandatirtha …
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BHAGAVATA — (Sanskrit: One Devoted to Bhagavat ), member of the earliest Hindu sect of which there is any record, representing the …
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BHAGAVADGITA — (Sanskrit: Song of God), one of the greatest and most beautiful of the Hindu scriptures. It forms part of Book …
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VISISTADVAITA — Principal school of Vedanta . Its seminal figure was Ramanuja , the first Vedanta thinker to establish as the cornerstone …
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RAMANANDA — born 0441; 1400 died 0441; 1470 Indian spiritual leader. He lived as an ascetic before settling in Varanasi (Benares) to …
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NIMBARKA — flourished 13th century, South India Indian yogi and founder of the devotional sect called Nimbarkas or Nimandi. Little is known …
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LINGAYAT — Member of a Hindu sect that worships Shiva as the only deity. It has a wide following in southern India. …
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BHAGAVATA — Member of the earliest recorded Hindu sect, representing the beginnings of theistic, devotional worship and modern Vaishnavism . The Bhagavata …
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BHAGAVADGITA — n. (Sanskrit: "Song of God") One of the greatest of the Hindu scriptures, constituting part of the Mahabharata . It …
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