Ramanujacharya

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Hindu religious leader Indian philosopher Sri Vaishnava acharya Vedanta philosopher theologian

Ramanujacharya was an influential 11th–12th century Indian philosopher and theologian who systematized the Vishishtadvaita (qualified non-dualism) school of Vedanta and shaped Sri Vaishnavism.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Ramanuja	17
Ramanujacharya canonical	17
Ramanujacharya as principal exponent of Vishishtadvaita	1
Rāmānuja	1
Rāmānuja (indirectly via citations)	1
Sri Vaishnava Acharyas	1
commented on by Ramanujacharya	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hindu religious leader ⓘ Indian philosopher ⓘ Sri Vaishnava acharya ⓘ Vedanta philosopher ⓘ theologian ⓘ
associatedWithPlace	Kanchipuram ⓘ Srirangam ⓘ
associatedWithTemple	Srirangam ⓘ surface form: Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram ⓘ
birthDate	c. 1017 ⓘ
birthPlace	India ⓘ Sriperumbudur ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ
centuryActive	11th century ⓘ 12th century ⓘ
commentaryOn	Bhagavad Gita ⓘ Brahma Sutras ⓘ Upanishads ⓘ
coreDoctrine	Vishnu as supreme personal God ⓘ bhakti as primary means to liberation ⓘ grace of God as essential for moksha ⓘ souls and matter as real but dependent on God ⓘ
deathDate	c. 1137 ⓘ
fullName	Ramanujacharya self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ramanuja
honorificTitle	Acharya ⓘ
influenced	Sri Vaishnava tradition ⓘ later Bhakti movements in South India ⓘ theology of personal theism in Hinduism ⓘ
knownFor	devotional theism centered on Vishnu ⓘ shaping Sri Vaishnavism ⓘ systematizing Vishishtadvaita Vedanta ⓘ theology of qualified non-dualism ⓘ
languageOfWorks	Sanskrit ⓘ
legacy	major classical exponent of Vishishtadvaita Vedanta ⓘ
majorWork	Nitya Grantha ⓘ surface form: Gadya Traya Gita Bhashya ⓘ Nitya Grantha ⓘ Sri Bhashya ⓘ Vedartha Sangraha ⓘ
opposedDoctrine	Advaita Vedanta ⓘ surface form: Advaita Vedanta of Shankara
philosophicalSchool	Vedanta ⓘ Vishishtadvaita ⓘ
promotedPractice	prapatti (total surrender to God) ⓘ temple-based devotional worship ⓘ
religion	Hinduism ⓘ
religiousTradition	Vaishnavism ⓘ surface form: Sri Vaishnavism
socialContribution	emphasized spiritual equality of devotees ⓘ
teacherOf	Embar ⓘ Koorathazhwan ⓘ Mudaliyandan ⓘ
veneratedAs	acharya in Sri Vaishnavism ⓘ saint in Vaishnavism ⓘ

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Embar → teacher → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

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Embar → influencedBy → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

Mudaliyandan → associatedWith → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

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Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram → associatedWith → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

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Nitya Grantha → attributedTo → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

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Vedartha Sangraha → author → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

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Chāndogya Upanishad → commentedOnBy → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rāmānuja

Īśa Upanishad → commentaryBy → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rāmānuja (indirectly via citations)

Gita Bhashya → author → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

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Pancharatra texts → recognizedBy → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

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Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam → associatedWith → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ramanuja

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam → associatedWith → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sri Vaishnava Acharyas

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam → hasShrine → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

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Nammalvar → influenceOn → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

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Thiruvarangam → associatedWith → Ramanujacharya ⓘ

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