Vedartha Sangraha
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Vedartha Sangraha is a foundational Vedantic treatise by the philosopher-theologian Ramanujacharya that systematically presents and defends the Vishishtadvaita (qualified non-dualism) interpretation of the Upanishads.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vedartha Sangraha canonical | 3 |
| Ramanuja’s Vedarthasangraha | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vedartha Sangraha Context triple: [Ramanujacharya, majorWork, Vedartha Sangraha]
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A.
Upadesasahasri
Upadesasahasri is a foundational Advaita Vedanta philosophical and instructional text traditionally attributed to Adi Shankaracharya.
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B.
Nitya Grantha
Nitya Grantha is a foundational liturgical and devotional manual in the Sri Vaishnava tradition, attributed to the philosopher-saint Ramanujacharya.
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C.
Dnyaneshwari
Dnyaneshwari is a 13th-century Marathi poetic commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, revered as a foundational work of Marathi literature and devotional philosophy.
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D.
Sri Bhashya
Sri Bhashya is Ramanujacharya’s authoritative Sanskrit commentary on the Brahma Sutras, foundational to the Vishishtadvaita school of Vedanta philosophy.
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E.
Mimamsa
Mimamsa is an orthodox Hindu philosophical school that emphasizes the ritualistic interpretation of the Vedas and the primacy of dharma as revealed through sacred scripture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vedartha Sangraha Target entity description: Vedartha Sangraha is a foundational Vedantic treatise by the philosopher-theologian Ramanujacharya that systematically presents and defends the Vishishtadvaita (qualified non-dualism) interpretation of the Upanishads.
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A.
Upadesasahasri
Upadesasahasri is a foundational Advaita Vedanta philosophical and instructional text traditionally attributed to Adi Shankaracharya.
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B.
Nitya Grantha
Nitya Grantha is a foundational liturgical and devotional manual in the Sri Vaishnava tradition, attributed to the philosopher-saint Ramanujacharya.
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C.
Dnyaneshwari
Dnyaneshwari is a 13th-century Marathi poetic commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, revered as a foundational work of Marathi literature and devotional philosophy.
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D.
Sri Bhashya
Sri Bhashya is Ramanujacharya’s authoritative Sanskrit commentary on the Brahma Sutras, foundational to the Vishishtadvaita school of Vedanta philosophy.
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E.
Mimamsa
Mimamsa is an orthodox Hindu philosophical school that emphasizes the ritualistic interpretation of the Vedas and the primacy of dharma as revealed through sacred scripture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu philosophical text
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Sanskrit work ⓘ Vedantic treatise ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
reconcile scriptural passages on unity and plurality
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systematically present Ramanuja’s understanding of the Upanishads ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sri Rangam tradition
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Sri Vaishnava acharya lineage ⓘ |
| author |
Ramanujacharya
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surface form:
Ramanuja
Ramanujacharya ⓘ |
| coreDoctrine |
Brahman
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surface form:
Brahman as Vishnu-Narayana
Brahman with auspicious attributes ⓘ inseparable relation of Brahman, souls, and matter ⓘ qualified non-dualism (Vishishtadvaita) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| defends | Vishishtadvaita interpretation of the Upanishads ⓘ |
| describes | qualified non-dualism ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
interpretation of major Upanishadic mahavakyas
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systematic exposition of Upanishadic teaching ⓘ |
| influenced | later Sri Vaishnava theologians ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bhagavad Gita
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Brahma Sutras ⓘ Upanishads ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
Brahman as inner controller (antaryamin)
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Brahman endowed with infinite auspicious qualities ⓘ rejection of nirguna (quality-less) Brahman ⓘ sarira-sariri bhava (body-soul relation of universe to Brahman) ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Upanishads
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Vedanta ⓘ Vishishtadvaita philosophy ⓘ |
| opposes | Advaita Vedanta interpretations of the Upanishads ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool |
Sri Vaishnavism
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Vishishtadvaita ⓘ |
| religiousGenre |
commentarial work
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theological treatise ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hinduism ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | authoritative text in Sri Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| supportsView |
eternal distinction-in-unity of God, souls, and matter
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personal nature of Brahman ⓘ |
| theologicalPosition |
Brahman as supreme personal God
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souls as real and distinct yet dependent on Brahman ⓘ world as real and body of Brahman ⓘ |
| timePeriod | medieval India ⓘ |
| tradition |
Sri Vaishnavism
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surface form:
Sri Vaishnava tradition
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| usedIn |
study of Vishishtadvaita Vedanta
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traditional Sri Vaishnava education ⓘ |
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Subject: Vedartha Sangraha Description of subject: Vedartha Sangraha is a foundational Vedantic treatise by the philosopher-theologian Ramanujacharya that systematically presents and defends the Vishishtadvaita (qualified non-dualism) interpretation of the Upanishads.
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this entity surface form:
Ramanuja’s Vedarthasangraha