Jyotir Math, Badrinath

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Jyotir Math, Badrinath is one of the four principal monastic seats (Amnaya Peethas) of Hindu Advaita Vedanta established in the Himalayas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Advaita Vedanta matha
Amnaya Peetha
Hindu monastery
alsoKnownAs Jyotir Peeth
Jyotir Math, Badrinath
surface form: Jyotirmath
associatedDeity Narayana
surface form: Narayana (Vishnu) in Badrinath tradition
associatedWith Advaita Vedanta
Shankaracharya lineage
country India
dedicatedTo Advaita philosophy
doctrine Upanishadic non-dualism
foundedBy Adi Shankaracharya
function preservation of Vedas
training of monks
governingTitle Adi Shankaracharya
surface form: Shankaracharya
historicalPeriodOfEstablishment early medieval India (traditionally 8th century CE)
isOneOf four principal Amnaya Peethas
languageOfScriptures Sanskrit
linkedTo Badrinath
surface form: Badrinath region
locatedIn Himalayas
Uttarakhand
partOf four Shankaracharya Peethas
philosophicalSchool non-dualism
religion Hinduism
role center for Vedic studies
monastic seat of learning
scripturalBasis Bhagavad Gita
Brahma Sutras
Upanishads
spiritualAuthorityOver northern India (traditional claim)
tradition Dashanami Sampradaya

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Adi Shankaracharya foundedInstitution Jyotir Math, Badrinath
Jyotir Math, Badrinath alsoKnownAs Jyotir Math, Badrinath
this entity surface form: Jyotirmath
Dvaraka Sharada Peetham sisterMonastery Jyotir Math, Badrinath
this entity surface form: Jyotirmath
Govardhan Matha, Puri sisterInstitution Jyotir Math, Badrinath