Madhvacharya

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Madhvacharya was a 13th-century Indian philosopher and theologian who systematized a dualistic school of Vedanta that sharply distinguished the individual soul from God.

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Madhvacharya canonical 11
Madhva 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dvaita Vedanta philosopher
Hindu religious leader
Indian philosopher
Vedanta philosopher
founder of a religious movement
theologian
alsoKnownAs Anandatirtha
Madhvacharya
surface form: Madhva

Purnaprajna
authorOf Anuvyakhyana
Mahabharata Tatparya Nirnaya
surface form: Bhagavad Gita Tatparya Nirnaya

Brahma Sutra Bhashya (Madhvacharya)
surface form: Brahma Sutra Bhashya

Mahabharata Tatparya Nirnaya
birthPlace Karnataka
Pajaka
near Udupi
century 13th century
countryOfCitizenship India
doctrine God (Vishnu) is absolutely independent (svatantra)
individual souls (jivas) are dependent (paratantra)
souls and matter are real and distinct from God
era Medieval Indian philosophy
founded Udupi Krishna Matha
eight Udupi monasteries (Ashta Mathas)
influenced Madhva Sampradaya
surface form: Udupi Vaishnavism

later Dvaita Vedanta tradition
languageOfWork Sanskrit
mainInterest Vedanta
metaphysics
theology
movement Dvaita
surface form: Dvaita Vedanta
name Madhvacharya self-link
notableIdea Dvaita
surface form: Dvaita (dualism)

eternal distinction between God and individual souls
eternal distinction between God and matter
eternal distinction between different material entities
eternal distinction between individual souls
eternal distinction between individual souls and matter
fivefold difference (pancha-bheda)
opposedView Advaita Vedanta
surface form: Advaita Vedanta non-dualism
philosophicalSchool Dvaita
Vedanta
regionOfActivity Karnataka
South India
religion Hinduism
theology Vaishnavism
worshippedDeity Krishna
Vishnu
wroteCommentaryOn Bhagavad Gita
Brahma Sutras
principal Upanishads

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Dvaita founder Madhvacharya
Dvaita founder Madhvacharya
this entity surface form: Madhva
Bhakti movement keyFigure Madhvacharya
this entity surface form: Madhva
Anuvyakhyana author Madhvacharya
Mahabharata Tatparya Nirnaya author Madhvacharya
Jayatirtha influencedBy Madhvacharya
Udupi Krishna Matha foundedBy Madhvacharya
Udupi Krishna Matha associatedWith Madhvacharya
Madhvacharya name Madhvacharya self-link
Madhvacharya alsoKnownAs Madhvacharya
this entity surface form: Madhva
Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upanishad commentaryBy Madhvacharya
this entity surface form: Madhva
Vyasatirtha influencedBy Madhvacharya
Chāndogya Upanishad commentedOnBy Madhvacharya
this entity surface form: Madhva
Raghavendra Tirtha influencedBy Madhvacharya
Īśa Upanishad commentaryBy Madhvacharya
this entity surface form: Madhva
Kena Upanishad commentaryBy Madhvacharya
this entity surface form: Madhva
Madhva Sampradaya foundedBy Madhvacharya