Madhva Sampradaya
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Madhva Sampradaya is a Hindu philosophical and devotional tradition founded by the 13th-century thinker Madhvacharya, known for its dualistic (Dvaita) interpretation of Vedanta and strong emphasis on devotion to Vishnu.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madhva tradition | 4 |
| Madhva Sampradaya canonical | 3 |
| Madhva school | 2 |
| Madhva Brahmins | 1 |
| Madhva mathas | 1 |
| Udupi Vaishnavism | 1 |
| Udupi school of Dvaita | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Madhva Sampradaya Context triple: [Vaishnavism, hasSubtradition, Madhva Sampradaya]
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Vallabha Sampradaya
Vallabha Sampradaya is a Hindu devotional tradition founded by Vallabhacharya that emphasizes loving worship of Krishna, especially in his child form, through the path of grace (Pushtimarg).
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Nimbarka Sampradaya
Nimbarka Sampradaya is a Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism known for its dualistic–nondualistic (dvaitadvaita) philosophy and devotion to the divine couple Radha-Krishna, based on the teachings of the philosopher-saint Nimbarka.
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Samarth Sampradaya
Samarth Sampradaya is a Hindu spiritual tradition founded by the 17th-century saint Samarth Ramdas, emphasizing devotion to Lord Rama and Hanuman along with practical guidance for righteous living.
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Lingayatism
Lingayatism is a distinct Hindu religious tradition from Karnataka that worships Shiva in the form of a personal linga and emphasizes social equality, personal devotion, and rejection of caste and ritual orthodoxy.
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Sri Vaishnavism
Sri Vaishnavism is a major South Indian tradition of Hinduism that emphasizes devotion to Vishnu and his consort Lakshmi, integrating Vedic ritualism with the Tamil Alvar saints’ devotional poetry and the philosophical teachings of Ramanuja.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Madhva Sampradaya Target entity description: Madhva Sampradaya is a Hindu philosophical and devotional tradition founded by the 13th-century thinker Madhvacharya, known for its dualistic (Dvaita) interpretation of Vedanta and strong emphasis on devotion to Vishnu.
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A.
Vallabha Sampradaya
Vallabha Sampradaya is a Hindu devotional tradition founded by Vallabhacharya that emphasizes loving worship of Krishna, especially in his child form, through the path of grace (Pushtimarg).
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B.
Nimbarka Sampradaya
Nimbarka Sampradaya is a Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism known for its dualistic–nondualistic (dvaitadvaita) philosophy and devotion to the divine couple Radha-Krishna, based on the teachings of the philosopher-saint Nimbarka.
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C.
Samarth Sampradaya
Samarth Sampradaya is a Hindu spiritual tradition founded by the 17th-century saint Samarth Ramdas, emphasizing devotion to Lord Rama and Hanuman along with practical guidance for righteous living.
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D.
Lingayatism
Lingayatism is a distinct Hindu religious tradition from Karnataka that worships Shiva in the form of a personal linga and emphasizes social equality, personal devotion, and rejection of caste and ritual orthodoxy.
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E.
Sri Vaishnavism
Sri Vaishnavism is a major South Indian tradition of Hinduism that emphasizes devotion to Vishnu and his consort Lakshmi, integrating Vedic ritualism with the Tamil Alvar saints’ devotional poetry and the philosophical teachings of Ramanuja.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu philosophical tradition
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Vaishnava tradition ⓘ Vedanta school ⓘ religious sampradaya ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Udupi district
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surface form:
Udupi
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| associatedWithText |
Anuvyakhyana
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Bhagavata Tatparya Nirnaya ⓘ Mahabharata Tatparya Nirnaya ⓘ |
| centralDeity |
Narayana
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Vishnu ⓘ |
| corePhilosophy |
Dvaita
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surface form:
Dvaita Vedanta
|
| devotionalFocus |
Krishna
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Vishnu’s avatars ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
bhakti to Vishnu
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grace of Vishnu ⓘ personal God ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Madhvacharya ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| foundedInRegion |
Karnataka
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South India ⓘ |
| geographicalSpread |
Andhra Pradesh
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Karnataka ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Brahma Sampradaya
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Dvaita Vedanta tradition ⓘ Madhva Sampradaya ⓘ
surface form:
Madhva tradition
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| hasImportantFigure |
Jayatirtha
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Raghavendra Tirtha ⓘ Vadiraja Tirtha ⓘ Vyasatirtha ⓘ
surface form:
Vyasa Tirtha
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| hasMonasticCenters | Udupi Ashta Mathas ⓘ |
| importantLanguage | Kannada ⓘ |
| keyDoctrine |
dualism between God and souls
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eternal difference between God and world ⓘ fivefold difference (pancha-bheda) ⓘ |
| philosophicalOppositionTo | Advaita Vedanta ⓘ |
| philosophicalRelationTo |
Vishishtadvaita
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surface form:
Visistadvaita Vedanta
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| primaryScripturalBasis |
Bhagavad Gita
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Bhagavata Purana ⓘ Brahma Sutras ⓘ Upanishads ⓘ Vedas ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ritualLanguage | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| teaches |
eternal damnation for some souls
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eternal liberation for some souls ⓘ eternal transmigration for some souls ⓘ hierarchy among souls ⓘ ontological distinction between God and souls ⓘ |
| worshipStyle | temple-centered worship of Vishnu and his avatars ⓘ |
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Subject: Madhva Sampradaya Description of subject: Madhva Sampradaya is a Hindu philosophical and devotional tradition founded by the 13th-century thinker Madhvacharya, known for its dualistic (Dvaita) interpretation of Vedanta and strong emphasis on devotion to Vishnu.
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