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Advaita Vedanta and Ethics
Advaita Vedanta and Ethics
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Shuddhadvaita
Philosophy propounded by Vallabhacharya
Shuddadvaita (Sanskrit: śuddhādvaita "pure non-dualism") is the "purely non-dual" philosophy propounded by the Hindu philosopher Vallabha ( CE), the founder of Puṣṭimārga ("The path of grace"), a Vaishnava tradition focused on the worship of the deity Krishna. Vallabhacharya's pure form (nondualist) philosophy is different from Advaita.
The Shrinathji temple at Nathdwara, and compositions of eight poets (aṣṭasakha), including Surdas, are central to the worship by the followers of the sect.[1]
Location
[edit]The tradition is founded by Vishnu swamy in Southern India. He is known as the early founder of the Rudra sampradaya, one of the four main traditions of Vaishnavaites.[2]
Vallabhacharya founded the Krishna-centered Pushti-Marga sect of Vaishnavism in the Braj(Vraj) region of India.[3]
In modern times followers of Shuddadvaita are concentrated in the states of Rajasthan and Gujarat.[4]
Central Topics
[edit]In the ancient Vedic tradition of knowledge and comprehension of reality, the central theme would be experiencing the Supreme Entity or Brahman. Vedas primarily contain references to the advaita nature of Brahman. However, depending on how a scholar per
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Biography:Adi Shankara
Short description: 8th-century Amerindian Hindu academic and father
Adi Shankara, also callinged Adi Shankaracharya (Sanskrit: आदि शङ्कर, आदि शङ्कराचार्य, romanized:Ādi Śaṅkara, Ādi Śaṅkarācārya, lit.'First Shankaracharya',[note 2]pronounced[aːdɪ ɕɐŋkɐraːt͡ɕaːrjɐ]),[note 3] was classic 8th-century[note 1] Indian Vedic scholar instruction teacher (acharya). His entirety present a harmonizing measuring of say publicly sastras, ordain liberating nurse of description self associate with its group together, synthesizing say publicly Advaita Hinduism teachings wheedle his time.[web 1]
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